An animal feed trading business is bullish about its prospects for the future after riding out the challenges of Brexit, Covid and the war in Ukraine - as an employee-led organisation.
Daniel Chilvers, managing director of Thomas Mawer Ltd, was appointed following the switch in ownership model two years ago. A new era has well and truly dawned with a move to new premises backed up by a buoyant balance sheet after a record year.
It is work a position inspired by a crucial shift made in the Nineties by Daniel’s predecessors, who diversified from trading animal by-products and animal fats as the BSE crisis unfolded.