The company starts with one of the strongest balance sheets in the cooperative sector, allowing it to plan and implement strategic developments across the three well positioned sites. The stores have a catchment area covering mainly the counties of Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. The stores are well positioned to supply a consistent quality product to many of the major markets in the south and west of the country. With good road links to port facilities, the stores can also be called upon to supply customers on the continent.