Bremerhaven. (bm) A Ferrero-related Company announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Burton’s Biscuit Company from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. Burton’s employs approximately 2,000 people across six manufacturing locations in the UK and generated sales of more than GBP 275 million during the last 12 months. The business has a history in the British biscuit market dating back to 1935, with a very strong heritage and brand awareness. Other topics of the week:
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