Bid talks prompt Thorntons to hire Rothschild

Rothschild has been hired alongside Ingenious Corporate Finance to advise the independent directors of Thorntons, the listed UK chocolate maker, on a possible bid for the company.

The company said there had already been preliminary discussions with a private equity house which may or may not lead to an offer.

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