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ABP acquires Scotbeef Sites

ABP has today announced the acquisition of the Bridge of Allan abattoir and Queenslie meat packing plant in Scotland from Scotbeef.

Posted on Jun 20 ,00:10

ABP acquires Scotbeef Sites

The two facilities will now become part of the company’s UK meat division which also includes an existing processing facility in Perth, Scotland. The sale is expected to complete at the end of July 2023.

Commenting on the announcement, Frank Stephenson, Group Chief Executive of ABP said “We look forward to working with the team in Scotbeef to ensure a smooth and seamless transition for farmer suppliers, colleagues and customers at the Queenslie and Bridge of Allan plants. It will be very much business as usual with a commitment to building on Scotbeef’s well established tradition and reputation for high quality Scottish red meat products”.

With nearly seventy years’ experience and over forty years in Scotland, ABP is one of Europe’s leading meat processors, with a reputation for quality and innovation, supplying fresh and frozen meat products to retailers, and food service providers in the UK and worldwide. ABP employs over 13,000 colleagues across its four divisions: Red Meat, Pet Foods, Renewables and Proteins, with processing facilities in nine countries and a turnover of €5 billion.

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