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Ireland: Lakelands and LacPatrick complete merger

By  |  April 2, 2019

Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick Co-operative have formally completed the merger of the two societies.

The new society formed by the merger is to be called Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Society Limited and will be known as “Lakeland Dairies.”

Lakeland Dairies is now the second largest dairy processor on the island of Ireland with a cross-border milk pool of 1.8 billion liters, produced by 3,200 farms from a catchment area covering 16 counties. The co-operative will have a combined annual turnover in excess of €1 billion (US$1.1 billion).

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