According to Lewis Business Media (LBM), the acquisition includes:
* 4 print titles: Farm Business; Agronomist and Arable Farmer; Over the Counter; Pig and Poultry Marketing
* 4 major Events: Food and Farming Awards; Cream Awards; Over the Counter Awards; Pig and Poultry Marketing Awards
* And several conferences and smaller events.
LBM Group Managing Director John Lewis said: “We are delighted to have made this acquisition which is a good fit with our existing agricultural portfolio. Grove House has some very well established brands in this sector and we will be looking to build upon this strength in the medium term.
We do not plan to make any redundancies amongst existing staff, and look forward to welcoming them into our company. Caroline and Alan Whibley, former owners and managers of GH, have agreed to join our business as consultants for an extended period and help with the transfer of knowledge and integration into LBM.”
