Gee Lawson Merges with LEHVOSS UK

02 Feb 2017 --- After being acquired already in 2015 by LEHVOSS Group Gee Lawson, a specialty distributor for nutritional ingredients has merged as from January, 1st of 2017 with LEHVOSS UK, a fully owned subsidiary of LEHVOSS Group. The brand name and business philosophy will remain as before. Gee Lawson is now capable to operate from the wide-spread European affiliate network of LEHVOSS Group and enlarge its international market reach effectively. 

Speaking to FoodIngredientsFirst, Ivan Pennington, Managing Director for LEHVOSS, said: “The merger allows Gee Lawson access to the LEHVOSS groups network across Europe and globally in the future.”

“LEHVOSS Group gain a strategic position in the key Nutrition sector in Europe which strengthens the groups position in this dynamic and growing area,” he explains. 

“Part of a significant investment by LEHVOSS UK in a new UK head office a laboratory facility has been included specifically to allow formulation work for Nutritional applications which allows Gee Lawson to further improve its partnerships with our loyal customer base.”

Gee Lawson Limited was founded in October 1939 in London with a specialty in chemicals and dyes. Since then the company has seen considerable growth and diversification. Gee Lawson today is a leading nutritional ingredients and specialty chemical & life science distributor with a selected approved supplier network and global resource to deliver expert knowledge and quality solutions to the customers.

by Elizabeth Kenward