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Thornton & Ross Ltd acquires "Radian B" brand from William Ransom & Son PlcThursday, 4th December 2008 Thornton & Ross Ltd is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase, today of the topical rubefacient brand ‘Radian B’ from William Ransom & Son plc. Radian B is a long established brand with a loyal customer base in the UK, and a number of export markets, most notably in the Middle East. The purchase includes all intellectual property, trade marks, and stocks relating to the brand. Thornton & Ross will take over the sales, distribution and marketing of the brand with immediate effect. All orders for these products should be directed to the Customer Service team at Thornton & Ross. Ransom will be forwarding details of all outstanding orders to Thornton & Ross for delivery and invoicing. Thornton & Ross will be communicating directly with all existing Radian B customers in order to ensure a smooth transition of the business. Commenting on the purchase, Dieno George the Chief Executive of Thornton & Ross said that the purchase would add to the company’s growing range of well known consumer brands, and would considerably boost the company’s presence in export markets, adding that Radian B would build on, and benefit from, the company’s considerable strength and experience of manufacturing pharmaceutical quality liquid and cream products. Thornton & Ross Ltd are based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire and produce a number of medicinal and household products, including Covonia cough medicines, Hedrin a novel treatment, and Zoflora the leading household floral disinfectant. William Ransom & Son plc are based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire and produce a range of herbal and plant extract products for the healthcare sector. Further information can be obtained from:
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