Electricals

AO closes Netherlands business as it focuses on sustainable growth

By 2019-11-19T07:15:00

AO boss John Roberts said strategic process is being made

Electricals retailer AO World is shutting its business in the Netherlands as it focuses on building its UK and German operations.

AO revealed the closure of the Dutch division as its unveiled first-half results showing “green shoots” in the UK and a “path to profitability” in Germany.

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