Started by Barry Croft in 2000, the company has developed moving with the times to bring consistently high levels of quality and value to our customers across many market sectors. Elbar specialise in meat, poultry, bacon, general foods, packaging and added value services. We deliver premium products to UK retail, foodservice and manufacturing on a daily basis, working with supply partners from the UK, Europe and around the world.
The Elbar Group has developed into an international food sourcing specialist, focused on sourcing edible goods, food packaging and allied products from around the world. It works for UK multiple retailers, fast food chains and other leading food businesses. Elbar offers a complete purchasing, storage, picking, ambient / chilled / frozen co-packing and delivery service.
The Elbar Group supports both customer and supplier needs and now supports operations in markets extending from Turkey to Scandinavia and even the USA.
A purpose-designed multi-temperature warehouse has recently been built at the company's head office in Foston, Derbyshire, and the added capacity came on stream in the fourth quarter of 2019.
The Elbar Group has a customer base that includes the UK & Ireland operations of international food chains. The business also supposed the recent launch and development of a leading international pizza group.