Catermasters and Host secures £27m of new and retained business
Catermasters and Host, CH&Co Group's businesses specialising in business & industry workplace catering and healthcare have secured more than £27m in new and retained business throughout 2016.
The new deals are worth a combined £12.5m in turnover for the duration of the contracts, while almost £15m has been attributed to retained clients and organic growth through contract expansions.
New and retained clients include Barbon Insurance Group and XPO Logistics.
Tony Carr, managing director for Catermasters and Host, said: "2016 has been a great year. We're thrilled to have added new clients to our portfolio and to have retained and developed existing contracts. The fact that clients are keen to work with us and expand our partnerships is testament to our chefs' culinary skills, the great client relationships our teams enjoy, and to the focussed service delivered daily.
"The feedback we've received has been fantastic. Clients, old and new, are impressed by our creativity and innovative concepts, the enthusiasm of the teams, and our ability to challenge the norm. A common theme is that we successfully understand our clients' requirements and cultures and that's vital in helping us deliver services that reflect their own values and vision, and the demographic and needs of their employees and customers. We look forward to building on these successes into 2017."
The CH&Co Group was formed in June 2015 through the merger of CH&Co and HCM (Host Catermasters) Group.
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