Irish shower enclosures company Merlyn Industries, has been sold to UK-based Norcros

Merlyn will continue to be run by its existing management team led by CEO Charlie Soden, and it will further develop its Kilkenny operations, focusing on the significant opportunities to grow the current business.
 
“We are excited about this opportunity to deliver on our ambitious growth plans,” said Mr Soden. “This acquisition will give us access to more customer channels and I believe that Norcros is the very best partner for Merlyn. It’s business as usual for our staff, customers and suppliers.”
 
Norcros is a group of market-leading businesses supplying branded bathroom and kitchen products, with operations in the UK and South Africa. Its portfolio of well-known brands includes Triton, VADO, and Croydex.