VION acquires Grampian

"This announcement is evidence of the great importance Vion attaches to the UK market. At the heart of Vion's business is a 'Passion for Better Food' and Grampian is key to developing this strategy”, comments Daan van Doorn, Chairman of the Vion Board of Management. "The combined group will become a major player in the UK food industry. Together with Grampian's management we want to further intensify the cooperation with our retail clients by investing in Grampian, sharing knowledge and developing partnerships."

Grampian will be integrated into the new Vion division, Vion UK.