Warburtons has acquired the specialty bread factory of Roberts Bakery in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, to increase production of thins and pittas.
The acquisition aims to "meet demand in a growing segment of the bakery market".
Meet demand in a growing segment of the bakery market
The transaction also led to the sale of Frank Roberts & Son's business and assets to Boparan Private Office, securing 433 jobs.
Author's summary: Warburtons boosts production with new site acquisition.