UK: Tyrrells buys UK vegetable crisp maker Glennans
By: Dean Best | 10 January 2012
UK crisp maker Tyrrells has acquired local rival Glennans, a maker of vegetable crisps.
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UK crisp maker Tyrrells has acquired local rival Glennans, a maker of vegetable crisps.
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