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Kitwave

December 2023

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Kitwave’s FY23 trading update for the year to 31 October said results will be in line with current market expectations, but then it has had six upgrades since IPO, and the last one was quite significant (see August SCSW), driven by two acquisitions. Kitwave has also commenced construction of a new 80,000 sq. ft South West distribution facility, which will fully integrate the operations of both MJ Baker, acquired in February 2022 and WestCountry last December, with completion planned for Autumn next year. Alongside that, the rollout of its online platform has now lifted online order capture to 47% of the total and lifted average order values. Separately, Kitwave has acquired Wilds of Oldham, a family-run drinks wholesaler su ...

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