Brakes (also Brake Bros Ltd) is a food and distribution company supplying food, drink and other products mainly to the catering industry in the UK through more than 20 distribution centres. It provides delivered wholesale and contract logistical services. The company was created in 1958 and headquartered in Ashford, United Kingdom. Brake Bros Limited has been a subsidiary of Sysco Corporation since July 5, 2016 when the latter bought it for $3.1bn.
Its customers include schools, contract caterers, hospitals, hotels, independent dining establishments and various large restaurant chains.
Video Brake Bros
Brakes
Brakes in the UK comprises a number of businesses and brands:
- Brakes
- Country Choice (including Bake & Bite)
- Prime Meats
- Brakes Catering Equipment
- Woodward Foodservice
In addition to the head office in Enterprise Park, Ashford, the business has offices and customer care centres across the UK. They also maintain an office in Covent Garden, London, and a number of offices and distribution depots around the UK and France, including separate head offices for each division.
List of Brakes UK depots:
- Aylesford
- Bodelwyddan
- Bodmin
- Brighton
- Corby
- Coventry
- Dundee
- Durham
- Eastleigh
- Grantham
- Harlow
- Hemsworth
- Inverness
- Montgomery
- Newark
- Newhouse
- Peterlee
- Portbury
- Premier Park
- Reading
- Tamworth
- Thetford
- Thorpe
- Warrington
Maps Brake Bros
Company history
Acquisitions
UK Acquisitions since flotation in November 1986
References
Source of article : Wikipedia
0 Comments