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DCS acquires Alan Bush Installations

UK: Northamptonshire-based commercial refrigeration end-to-end supply chain company Davis Commercial Services (DCS) has acquired retail display cabinet installer Alan Bush Installations.

DCS provides full circle commercial refrigeration solutions, from storage at site in Earls Barton, through to nationwide distribution including asset management and end of life recycling of cabinets. Alan Bush Installations has been installing refrigerated display cabinets in leading supermarkets for over 30 years. It employs more than 50 installation engineers.

According to DCS, the addition of the ABI business will provide customers of both organisations with access to improved, end-to-end supply chain services for their refrigerated display cases, plant equipment, and cold stores. This will cover everything from storage, distribution, project management and installation, to removal and recycling.

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