Our Corporate team advise Abbeydale Food Group on the sale to Kepak Group

This acquisition supports Kepak Group’s strategic goal of expanding its footprint in the convenience food sector, strengthening its position in the UK market. Abbeydale’s expertise in high-quality food products and strong market presence will contribute significantly to this effort.

Our team was led by Head of Corporate, Richard Naish, with support from Kayleigh Watson, Ellie Foster, Anna Musk, and Olivia Harris. Their combined expertise was instrumental in ensuring a smooth and successful transaction.

Brian Farrell, CEO of Kepak Foods, commented: “We are pleased to welcome Summit Foods to the Kepak Group. This acquisition aligns with our growth strategy, developing our presence in the UK convenience and out-of-home food channels. Summit’s portfolio of fresher for longer sandwiches, chilled and frozen meals & snacks complements our existing micro snacking offerings and allows us to deepen our presence across these markets”.

Richard Naish, added: “We’re pleased to have supported Abbeydale throughout this transaction. The acquisition by Kepak presents a tremendous opportunity for Abbeydale to leverage their extensive distribution network and market expertise, driving future growth and innovation.”

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