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Geographical spread

          The company’s depot is located in Castlecoole, Co.Monaghan and provides
          chilled, ambient and frozen storage capability.
          Pan Euro Foods also export to the UK, Spain, Holland and Malta.


         Fleet size

          Distribution is out-sourced to a number of third party national distributors,
          all of whom provide multi temp vehicles.


         Marketing support and services provided

          There is an annual catalogue launch in October each year. Charges for
          catalogue entries are negotiable.

          Customers are alerted to new products via sales presentations and cook-
          ups.

          To encourage uptake of new product lines, free stock for initial order can be
          provided. Suppliers are expected to provide this stock.

          There are eight representatives on Pan Euro’s sales team and they hold
          responsibility for sales support and client visits. It is possible for producers
          to make presentations to the sales team.

         Advice to new suppliers

          Potential new suppliers should email the relevant contacts above with
          an introduction to their company, outlining their unique points of
          differentiation.

         Other information

          Credit terms are 30 days, end of month.

          Long Term Agreements (LTAs) are in place with suppliers.

          There is growth in both chilled and frozen foods.







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