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They employ a staff of 120, offer a 500-page catalogue with over 5,000 products and have stores in three of Britain\u2019s major cities (London, Glasgow and Bristol). \u00a0Morplan have a sales turnover of close to 25 million euros with an operating profit of 10%.<\/p>\n<p>The Raja Group president, Danielle Kapel-Marcovici said of the acquisition;<\/p>\n<h5>\u201cMorplan is a great fit in terms of our existing knowledge and expertise in the market place.\u00a0 I am delighted to announce this 9th acquisition; it reinforces our position in the European business to business market and also complements our organic growth.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<p>The purchase of Morplan will allow the Raja Group to double its volume of business and improve its knowledge and skill base in the UK market in terms of products and customers. 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