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The seventies saw the movement into warehousing and ancillary services and the establishment of a permanent base in Slough:-
- 1973 - First dedicated warehouse facility for storing packaging products opened.
- 1976 - Raw material storage warehouse opened.
- 1977 - 1985 Expanded warehousing to provide the following services:-
- Powder Blending
- Container stuffing - export of Finished Goods
- QA sampling/testing
- Cocoa Bean analysis
- Nut cleaning and de-bagging
- Residual Nitrogen flushing
- Raw materials sample library
- Product Recovery
- Temperature Controlled storage
- 1985 - Automated loading and offloading of 40′ trailers.
- 1988/9 - Technology based route planning system introduced.
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