Crown Chicken

Cranswick, the UK manufacturer of fresh and coooked meats, pastry products and sandwiches, has announced that it has acquired East Anglia-based Crown Chicken, the UK’s sixth largest poultry producer. Crown is a leading integrated poultry producer that breeds, rears and processes fresh chicken and has annual sales of almost £84 million ($120 million). The deal includes the whole of the issued share capital of CCL Holdings and its 100% owned …