Rescue Deal Saves Over 400 Jobs at Roberts Bakery
A pre-pack deal with Boparan Private Office has saved 433 jobs at Roberts Bakery across two sites.
The investment, made for an undisclosed fee, sees the creation of a new company, Roberts Bakery 1887 Ltd, owned by entrepreneur Ranjit Singh Boparan.
The deal comes just over a week after the fourth-generation family business filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.
- The new company is a reference to the year the Cheshire-based business was founded, 1887.
- Roberts Bakery produces bread, speciality bread, and sweet treats for supermarkets, coffee shops, and more.
Author's summary: Rescue deal saves 433 jobs at Roberts Bakery.