A Scottish margarine firm has been bought by a West Midlands food industry supplier.
KTC Edibles, which supplies edible oils to foodservice, wholesalers and food manufacturers, has acquired Cardowan Creameries.
Glasgow-based Cardowan Creameries was founded in 1930 as an independent family business. Today the a specialist margarine manufacturer supplies more than 20,000 metric tonnes annually to manufacturers and wholesalers across the UK and internationally.
The deal, whose value has not been disclosed, will take the combined turnover of the KTC Group to more than £550m and and broadens its product offering.
