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Barings completes buyout of David Wood Baking after receivership

US investment firm Barings has bought Leeds-based David Wood Baking, which employs more than 1,500 people at seven UK sites, six months after receivers were appointed over its shares. Terms were not disclosed.

17 October 20263 min read

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