O’Malley abandons Cadbury contract bid – but has a plan B
Councillor still interested in buying equipment from Dunedin factory, threatens boycott if Mondelez destroys it.
Thu, 22 Jun 2017
Despite his pledge drive passing his $5 million target, Jim O’Malley is throwing in the towel on his plan to take over the Cadbury factory in Dunedin after owner Mondelez pulls out early next year – which will result in the loss of 350 jobs.
But he has a backup plan involving the creation of a
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