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Lulu deepens investments in UK

Published: 01 Apr 2017 - 06:40 am | Last Updated: 03 Nov 2021 - 09:03 am
Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (left), with Lulu Group Chairman Yusuff Ali MA during Qatar-UK Business and Investment Forum held in London. The Prime Minister and Interior Minister along with UK Pr

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (left), with Lulu Group Chairman Yusuff Ali MA during Qatar-UK Business and Investment Forum held in London. The Prime Minister and Interior Minister along with UK Pr

By Satish Kanady / The Peninsula

Lulu group international  is deepening its investments in Birmingham Y International (UK) Ltd.
Y International (UK) Ltd. part of Lulu Group International and legal entity, incorporated iat Unit-3, Junction 6, Industrial Park, Birmingham was set up as a logistic distribution centre for procurement, consolidation and export of a wide range of British products viz. grocery, bakery, chilled and frozen products, paper and toiletries and fresh food items etc. to their clients in the Middle East and Asian countries.
After two years of spectacular track record of growth, now the company ventures to make a major investment in the city of Birmingham with a new state-of-the art logistic distribution centre, a top official of  Lulu Group told The Peninsula. in London.
 The new facility will have spacious storage units and advanced machinery to process and handle organic, gluten-free, traditional food, dry food, non-food, frozen and perishable food products with a well-established system and advanced forensic testing facility to exercise better control over traceability of food contents. It will also initiate necessary value addition by date coding and labelling for different countries, translation of labels, halal and other relevant certifications.  This venture will accelerate the regular export of British-branded food  to different destinations.