LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Associated British Foods (ABF.L), opens new tab has agreed to buy Hovis, giving it another big UK bread brand on top of Kingsmill so they can better compete in a market that ...

Associated British Foods (ABF) is to acquire the Hovis bread business from UK headquartered private-equity firm Endless. ABF confirmed the deal today (15 August), ending months of speculation over the ...

Associated British Foods (ABF), owner of Kingsmill, has agreed a deal to buy rival Hovis. If approved by regulators, the £75m (€86.3m) acquisition, will create the UK’s largest bread brand. Rumours of ...

The owners of Hovis and Kingsmill, two of Britain's leading bread producers, are in talks about a historic merger amid a decades-long decline in the sale of supermarket loaves. Sky News has learnt ...

Associated British Foods (ABF), which owns Kingsmill via parent company Allied Bakeries, is on the verge of closing a deal to buy rival brand Hovis. That’s according to a Sky News report. Sky News ...

Associated British Foods Plc, owner of UK bread brand Kingsmill, agreed to buy rival baker Hovis from its private equity backer. AB Foods said the deal with PE firm Endless LLP will let Kingsmill ...

MILAN, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Milan-listed Newlat Food (NWLF.MI), opens new tab said on Monday it had made a non-binding offer for Hovis, the 134-year old British bread maker, which is owned by Premier ...