Bunzl hits 200 acquisitions since 2004 with two new deals
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Specialist international distribution and services group Bunzl said it had bought safety businesses in Brazil and Spain, taking its acquisitions total to 200 since 2004.
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The company on Tuesday said it had signed an agreement to buy Leal Equipamentos de Proteção, a specialised safety distributor in Brazil. Completion of the acquisition is subject to competition authority clearance.
It also bought Irudek, a distributor of safety and personal protective equipment, specialising in fall protection equipment in Spain. No financial details were disclosed for either deal.
Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com