Avana Meat Products
of Warwick and Merthyr
1964 Avana Group acquired R. F. Brookes, maker of meat pies[1]
1972 Avana Meat Products Group of Merthyr (Incorporating Hansen Pies, Swansea).[2]
1972 Avana Meat Products factory at Warwick, formerly Fleur-de-Lys.[3]
1974 Avana Meat Products, manufacturers of the famous Fleur De Lys Pies.[4]
1989 'Northern Foods...on the acquisition from Ranks Hovis McDougall of Avana Meat Products which makes pies and pasties under the Fleur de Lys trademark at its factory at Warwick'[5]