Like many companies in the distribution industry F&F have found it tough going in recent years.

A Copernicus strategic review and Values into Action programme however have allowed the company to reposition itself and enhance its differentiation from the competition.

New business growth in the last 1/4 2007 and first 1/4 2008, together with margin enhancements gained from improved efficiencies have returned the business to profit and secured the jobs of the 40 strong workforce