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Bunzl plc (BNZL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Rev
Bunzl plc (BNZL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Bunzl plc (Bunzl) is a global distribution and outsourcing company that offers customized and supply chain solutions to business to business (B2B) customers. Its customized service portfolio includes digital solutions; management information solutions; advisory services; order, delivery and invoice services; and distribution services with a wide range of delivery options including own fleet; and value added services. The company also offers integrated supply services ranging from procurement to inventory management. Bunzl serves foodservice, grocery, cleaning and hygiene, safety, retail, healthcare, and other sectors. The company has operations in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia. Bunzl is headquartered in London, the UK... Read more
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