 |
Lock in savings now before June 1 rate increase! |
 |
Bunzl plc, the international distribution and outsourcing group, announced it has agreed to buy a business in the UK and has completed the acquisition of a business in Australia.
| We
Deliver Distribution News to Your Inbox Sign up below to receive MDM Update, your free weekly distribution news update by email. |
Bunzl has agreed to acquire Cannon Consumables from OCS Group UK Limited. Operating from four locations, Cannon Consumables supplies cleaning and hygiene consumable products to OCS, as well as to a number of other customers throughout the UK. Revenue for the year ending March 31, 2011, is forecast to be £16 million.
At the beginning of March, Bunzl acquired Omega Hospitality Suppliers Pty Limited. Based in New South Wales, Australia, Omega supplies catering equipment and disposables to contract caterers, hotels and other foodservice customers. Revenue in year ended June 30, 2010, was A$5.4 million.
Michael Roney, Chief Executive of Bunzl, said: "The acquisition of Cannon Consumables is an excellent addition to our cleaning and hygiene supplies business in the UK and will expand our business in this sector. Omega is also a successful business that will allow us to penetrate further into the catering equipment and disposables market in New South Wales and Queensland. We are pleased to welcome both companies to the Group."
 |
 Download
the Top 40 Industrial List -FREE |
| View the Top Distributors in 12 Sectors: | |
| 2011 Distribution Landscape Report: Access Now | |
Join MDM's Independent Distributor
Network 
Follow MDM on Twitter
 Critical Profit Driversin Distribution Al Bates, Profit Planning Group, speaks frankly about the most important factors to driving profit. Watch now. iPad users: click here to view. |
 Economic Update:Behind the Moderation MAPI Economist Cliff Waldman discusses some of the factors behind the slowing economic recovery. Watch now. |
 7 Minutes With ...Bell Electrical Supply CEO Burt Schraga discusses the importance of building a strong culture in his organization. Watch now. |
More Audio and Video Features from MDM: |
Think About It: |
|
Training Resources
 |
 |
 |
 |
|||
|
Featured Article: What AmazonSupply.com Means for Independent Distributors $34.95 |
Inventory Management Best Practices with Jon Schreibfeder: DVD + Book $119.00 |
The State of E-Commerce and Catalogs in Distribution $44.95 |
Benchmarks & Best Practices: The Answer Book for Growth-Minded CFOs & Controllers $249.00 |
| Title | Company | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Strategy Manager | Border States Electric | Fargo North Dakota |
| Risk Manager | Border States Electric | Fargo ND |
| Purchasing Manager | PCA SKIN | Scottsdale, AZ |
| BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER | Graybar Electric Company | Denver, CO |
| INDUSTRIAL OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE | Graybar Electric Company | Phoenix, AZ |
| General Manager | Applied Industrial Technologies | Norfolk, VA |
| Rubber Specialist | Applied Industrial Technologies | Baltimore, MD |
| View ALL Wholesale Distribution Job Listings |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
Leave a Comment