Monkfield Nutrition and Arcadia join forces
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Monkfield Nutrition Ltd. is delighted to announce that it has acquired the reptile and bird elements of the Arcadia Products Plc business known as โArcadia Reptileโ.
John Courteney-Smith MRSB ย from โArcadia Reptileโ will join the Monkfield team. John will continue with his excellent work as โhead of science and innovationโ, developing this market leading brand.
The Arcadia Reptile team will continue to explore UV lighting, heating and nutritional products, aimed at enhancing the lives of reptiles in captivity by trying to get as close to nature as possible, through the concept of โWild Re-Creation™โ.
Gerard Oates, managing director of Arcadia Products, is looking forward to retirement in the not too distant future, โI am delighted that the brand has found a very good new home and look forward to assisting Monkfield with the integration and any ongoing consultancyโ.
Monkfield Nutrition will initially focus on ensuring an effortless account transfer process, increasing stock levels to 100 percent and assisting John with an exciting number of innovative new โArcadia Reptileโ products.
Jo Wise, managing director of Monkfield stated, โThe addition of โArcadia Reptileโ including the full bird and Zoological range adds an exciting and purposeful new dimension into the Monkfield business.
“We as a team will carry on with the excellent work and brand ethics of โArcadia Reptileโ and are confident that the brand will continue to show good growth both in the UK and worldwide.โ
With a full relocation into a brand new purpose built premises in Mepal, Cambridgeshire, Monkfield Nutrition has an exciting year ahead. This move will provide a significant increase in space for insect production, live reptiles, freezers and state of the art warehousing.
โWe have a vision to become the UKโs very best, most productive, most inclusive wholesaler. This brand new facility will allow us to quickly achieve our goalsโ, says Jo Wise.
John Courteney-Smith MRSB is head of science and innovation. Turn to Pet Gazette’s latest issue to read John’s reptile advice.ย
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