Unigate buys bacon plant in the North

UNIGATE has acquired Booker's Ballymoney, Co Antrim, bacon factory the deal is part of the sale of Booker's Lovett bacon business…

Wed Jan 03 1996 - 00:00

UNIGATE has acquired Booker's Ballymoney, Co Antrim, bacon factory the deal is part of the sale of Booker's Lovett bacon business to Unigate for a total of £20.3 million sterling.

Lovell is made up of Evesham based Stocks Lovell and Lovell & Christmas (Ulster), based in Ballymoney. Both companies process and distribute bacon and pork products to shops.