Acquisition-hungry caterer Compass is at it again, buying another company, this time in Japan.
It has gobbled up NKS Kabushiki Kaisha and associated companies a provider of food services, primarily to the healthcare sector, in Japan. The business is based in Tokyo, operating around 200 units with over 1,200 staff.
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