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08/03/2022

Hilton Food Solutions & Alf Turner

Hilton Food Solutions also specialises in exports to the EU and Australasia, as well as having a reputable retail and wholesale account management team, always supported by data analysis.

Alf Turner was established in 2010 by Paul Turner from the award-winning family butchers in Aldershot. The brand gained investment in 2012 from Peter Jones in Dragons Den. The Alf Turner brand operates out of 3 licensed manufacturers; ADDO FOOD GROUP in Nottingham, BLACK COUNTRY SNACKS in Walsall and LEONARDS INGREDIENTS in Uckfield. Alf Turner has been an official charity partner of Help for Heroes since 2010 and through direct donations from every product sale across the range has managed to donate around £250,000.00, to help support our forces heroes.

This brand has launched products across multiple categories within both retail and wholesale and plans to diverse the brand into different channels whilst continuing to expand the brand portfolio.

The 25% shareholding purchase of Alf Turner will improve access for Hilton Food Solutions into the D2C channel and will ensure Hilton Food Solutions are the partner of choice for customers, not only in the UK but around the globe. The social media presence Alf Turner brand will also expose Hilton Food Solutions to a new audience. 

Alf Turner's Managing Director, Paul Turner, commented: "I'm beyond excited at the opportunity to work in partnership with Hilton Food Solutions. Hilton Food Solutions pride themselves on being able to maintain long-standing customer and supplier relationships, and Peter and the team at Hilton Food Solutions have been as invested into the brand as my own family which is paramount for this brand to succeed. I am confident we have partnered with the right business to develop the brand as we envisioned over 10 years ago when starting Alf Turner."

"Hilton Food Solutions' omnichannel expertise, operational excellence and methodology of being consumer-focused and customer led, together with our stable reputation for award winning products, our partnership with Help for Heroes charity and our social media presence will be a huge opportunity for all."

Hilton Food Solutions Managing Director, Peter Hounsome added: "It is with great pleasure to announce the purchase of 25% shareholding of Alf Turner, the award-winning company. This investment is all about diversifying across different channels as well as the products we can offer consumers. This is another step towards our goal of being the partner of choice for customers across the UK and on a global scale."

"I look forward to sharing my teams passion, expertise and reputation of success to grow the Alf Turner brand which will only increase the direct donations towards Help for Heroes."

 

Kind Regards,

Paul Turner

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