R D Johns has acquired Hampshire-based foodservice supplier Cooper Foods as part of a strategy to extend the company’s reach across the home counties and into outer London.
Cooper Foods has been in operation since 1986 and based out of Andover, Hampshire brings experience in fresh butchery, fish, and foodservice produce.
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“By bringing our two teams together, we are unlocking new opportunities to enhance our service offering, broaden our product range, and better support our customers — both new and existing,” said a company statement. “This is more than just a business move; it’s a strategic move based on shared values and a common vision for excellence, innovation, and growth.”
“We’re confident that this acquisition will foster even greater success for our customers, employees, and suppliers. We look forward to the journey ahead and the continued support of our dedicated teams, loyal customers, and valued partners.
