BIP Candy & Toy, based in Roosendaal, The Netherlands, a leading manufacturer and distributor of Children’s Novelty confectionery products, has announced the acquisition of the company What Next Candy Ltd., based in Derbyshire, England, an import and distribution company specialized in children’s, traditional gifting and seasonal confectionery products allowing BIP to enhance its in-store presence in the United Kingdom and Ireland. BIP Candy & Toy will use What Next’s existing organizational infrastructure. BIP Candy & Toy is in the process of integrating the organization into the BIP Group of Companies which, in the mean time, are present in, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, Czech Republic, Poland, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong and now also in the UK.
“The integration of both companies will take place over the next 3 months. Our clients will continue to receive the same high quality services and products, which they have come to expect,” stated Rogier Korsmit, president of BIP Candy & Toy. Founded in 1987, BIP Candy & Toy is the maker of the popular licensed children’s novelty confectionery. Its products are known for their high quality, most popular licenses, innovative product concepts and children’s safety. The company’s mission is to supply the world innovative and creative everyday novelty candy products with leading licenses. BIP Candy & Toy currently serves over 76 countries in the world and it has won numerous awards for its products (Disney awards).