Delenco foods Becomes Red Sky Food Group’s Latest Meat Acquisition

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The woody for London-based Delenco Foods, struck for an undisclosed sum, marks nan 2nd acquisition by Red Sky Food Group since its inception successful April.

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UK sausage shaper Delenco Foods has been acquired by Red Sky Food Group, an investor-backed task group up this twelvemonth to target macromolecule companies.

The woody for London-based Delenco Foods, struck for an undisclosed sum, marks nan 2nd acquisition by Red Sky Food Group since its inception successful April.

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Formed to “acquire and standard high-quality, protein-focused nutrient manufacturing businesses”, nan joint-venture cognition snapped up Welsh nutrient shaper Langford’s that aforesaid month.

Red Sky Food Group was group up by nan finance money Literacy Capital and erstwhile Meadow Foods CEO, and now executive president of nan venture, Mark Chantler.

The finance successful Langford’s was a 50:50 divided betwixt nan two, though financial position were besides not disclosed.

Delenco Foods was founded successful 1963 and supplies retailers, foodservice customers, cruise lines, schools and butchers pinch caller and stiff sausages.

Combined revenues of Delenco and Langford’s will now beryllium astatine astir £35m ($45.7m), according to a connection from Red Sky Food Group. The full workforce is 120 workers astatine 2 manufacturing sites successful Welshpool, Wales, and Leyton successful London.

Red Sky Food Group said nan latest acquisition was “highly complementary” pinch Langford’s successful position of its merchandise scope and “geographic reach”.

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However, it confirmed that some Langford’s and Delenco will proceed to waste and acquisition nether their existing brands.

Delenco’s founders will stay progressive successful nan business to support nan modulation and Josh Gethin will presume activity crossed some Delenco and Langford’s.

Chantler said: “Richard and Jane Barber person spent their careers building an outstanding business, and we are committed to continuing Delenco’s success, while adding different high-quality nutrient manufacturing businesses to Red Sky.”

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