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Derrimon Trading reports 39% increase in revenue to J$5 billion for 2021

Jamaican-listed distributor Derrimon Trading Company Limited recorded noteworthy growth for the year ended December 31, 2021, despite some of the negative economic challenges and the lingering effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic affecting overall logistics and supply chain issues. The 12-month results for Derrimon Trading Company Limited registered consolidated revenue of J$17.744 billion, a 39 …

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Derrimon maintains growth

DESPITE having to navigate the hostile operating environment, Derrimon Trading Limited (DTL) said it continues to deliver consistent growth as it also increases value for shareholders. The food distribution company unscathed by the negative economic environment birthed by the challenges of the novel coronavirus pandemic or from continued supply chain disruptions, for its financial year …

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Ready for growth

DERRIMON Trading looks to settle down and build out its recently acquired companies while having an eye out for other strategic acquisitions. The company recently completed the acquisitions of Arosa and Spicy Hill Farms. “When we settle down, in two years we want to double what we are doing right now [in terms of sales],” …

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The Derrimon story

After much prodding from Naomi Garrick, the head of the firm which does public relations for Derrimon Trading, I relented on Monday to do the story about the beginning and growth of a company which started with nothing and is now worth $12.6 billion. It’s a story of failings, faith and determination. For Derrick Cotterell, …

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Derrimon bags another food company

Derrick Cotterell, chairman and CEO of Derrimon Trading Company Limited. Less than three months after acquiring food manufacturing company Spicy Hill Farms, Derrimon Trading Company has bagged another business, Arosa Limited, a St Ann-based meat company. Derrimon struck a deal with former owners Robert Hoehener and Herma Grant for the processor of ham, bacon, smoked …

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Derrimon Buys Arosa

Food and consumer goods distributor Derrimon Trading Limited has completed the 100 per cent acquisition of the St Ann-based food processor Arosa Limited in a deal which was closed on April 6, 2022. Arosa, a 36-year-old company owned by Robert Hoehener and Herma Grant, produces local beef cuts as well as processed meats including sausages …

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Derrimon Trading adding a touch of beauty to Central Branch All-Age School

The Derrimon Trading Company Limited marked Labour Day with the execution of its beautification project at the Central Branch All-Age School located on Slipe Pen Road.

Spearheaded by the team at Woodcats International Ltd – a subsidiary of the group, senior executives of Derrimon Trading, including Executive Director and Group Human Resource Manager Monique Cotterell and Chief Marketing Officer Kim Lee were also joined by team members from another subsidiary of the company, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances.