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Sodexo's subsidiary InReach has announced the acquisition of US vending and office coffee business Capitol Vending and Coffee.
Founded in 1994, Capitol Vending and Coffee operates in Austin, San Antonio and adjacent areas. Capitol Vending and Coffee is known for its fair trade and organic coffee offerings, as well as its commitment to sustainability, using biodegradable disposables 'whenever possible,' as explained by the company.
The acquisition aims to expand InReach's presence in Texas, adding around 250 new clients.
Ken Sullivan, president of InReach, said: “We are delighted to announce the addition of Capitol Vending and Coffee to our InReach family in Texas. Their focus on high-quality coffee and pantry services, along with their commitment to customer service, perfectly aligns with our values, enhances our service offerings in the region and boosts our expansion efforts in this dynamic market."
Sodexo North America’s CEO of food transformation, Husein Kitabwalla, added: “The acquisition of Capitol Vending and Coffee continues to propel Sodexo’s Food transformation strategy. Capitol Vending and Coffee aligns perfectly with our food strategy, complementing our multi-channel offerings, including micro markets, pantry services, office coffee and vending. We are enthusiastic about the synergies and the enhanced value that our combined business will deliver to our clients.”
