The Original Baker reveals major expansion following investment
Olidor Group’s portfolio includes; Brusco Food Group, Karimix, Four Anjels, The Artful Baker, Porter Foods and The Original Baker
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The Original Baker, has completed a major expansion project following substantial investment from the Olidor Group.
As part of the expansion the company has doubled production capacity, enabled the launch of innovative new product lines, and created a wave of skilled and entry-level job opportunities, delivering fresh economic benefits to the local community.
The investment has included the construction of an additional 22,000 square feet of production capacity at The Original Baker’s North Malton site,
The company also revealed that it has invested into new equipment and enhanced logistics capabilities to support expansion into e-commerce.
As a result, the business is now recruiting for roles ranging from bakery operatives and quality controllers to supervisory positions and specialist food technologists. The expansion is expected to create 30 new jobs over the next 12 months, boosting the local economy and supporting the food manufacturing sector in North Yorkshire.
Mike Walker, managing director, said: “This is a landmark moment for The Original Baker. The investment from the Olidor Group has enabled us to grow sustainably while staying true to our artisan roots. This expansion has strengthened our position as the leading producer of artisan premium pastry and created rewarding careers for talented people in our community.”
The Original Baker became part of the Olidor Group in 2023. Olidor Group is an investment business with a proven track record of nurturing ambitious brands in the food industry.
Olidor Group’s portfolio includes; Brusco Food Group, Karimix, Four Anjels, The Artful Baker, Porter Foods and The Original Baker.
