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8 November 2018
Cranswick plc
("Cranswick" or the "Company")
Site visit
Cranswick plc ('Cranswick' or the 'Company'), a leading UK food producer, is today holding a site visit for analysts and institutional investors at the Company's Continental Foods facility in Bury, Greater Manchester.
The event will include presentations from executive and divisional management, with a particular focus on the Company's Continental Foods and Poultry businesses, in addition to a tour of the site.
The Company issued a trading update for the three months to 30 June 2018 on 30 July 2018 and will report its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2018 on Tuesday 27 November 2018. No material new information will be disclosed today.
A copy of the presentation made to attendees will subsequently be made available on Cranswick's website https://cranswick.plc.uk/.
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Enquiries:
Cranswick plc
Mark Bottomley
Finance Director +44 (0) 1482 372 000
Powerscourt
Nick Dibden/Lisa Kavanagh +44 (0) 20 7250 1446
Notes to Editors:
Cranswick is a leading and innovative supplier of premium, fresh and added value food products. The business employs over 10,000 people and operates from sixteen well invested, highly efficient production facilities in the UK.
Cranswick was formed in the early 1970s by farmers in East Yorkshire to produce animal feed and has since evolved into a business focused on the supply of food products to the UK food retail and food service sectors. Well known for the production of gourmet sausages, the Company is involved in the breeding and rearing of premium British pigs and also supplies fresh pork, fresh chicken, cooked meats, premium cooked poultry, air-dried bacon and gammon, continental products and pastry products. Products are sold primarily under retailers' own labels including Sainsbury's 'Taste The Difference' and Tesco 'Finest'.