Dayla

Dayla Drinks is a wholesale drinks distributor with a portfolio of more than 3000 products across beers, ciders, soft drinks, wine, spirits, snacks and bar accessories. Its specialist divisions include James Pettit & Company, a wine merchant, and Nichols and Hartridges, which focus on draught soft drinks. The company describes itself as one of the largest distributors of cask-conditioned ales in the UK. Services include technical services, design, equipment hire, a trade counter and a customer help desk.

Its customers are licensed on-trade businesses. The Home Counties are the company's core market, served by a fleet of 18 drays that supply over 1800 customers. Dayla combines direct sales operations with independent suppliers in a national distribution network, and it employs almost 100 staff.

Dayla is a fourth-generation family business. Its origins trace to North and Randall Ltd, established in 1851, which was formerly a brewer and mineral water manufacturer. The registered company, DAYLA LIMITED, was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Aylesbury, England.

Product: Wholesale distribution of beers, ciders, spirits, wine, soft drinks and bar accessories, plus technical services, design and equipment hire