Wilkes Group celebrates landmark 70 years in business

SOCIUS member Wilkes Group, the Yorkshire based automatic vending, catering disposables and contract cleaning group of companies and a member of the SOCIUS Network, is celebrating the landmark achievement of 70 years in business in October 2016.

Based in Wakefield, Wilkes Group remains family owned run by Chairman Peter Wilkes and sons Simon Wilkes, Stuart Worth and Nick Wilkes.

Peter Wilkes, said " I am thrilled that we are celebrating 70 yearss of success at The Wilkes Group. We have an excellent and remarkable team of people working with us and our success is down to their hard work and commitment which continues to drive our growth".

As it enters its 70th year, the firm continues to be focussed on growth across all divisions of the business, driving sales through its strong sales force, the maintenance of existing client relationships and also through competitor acquisitions in the marketplace.