A PLASTICS firm is poised for a major expansion.

Red Rose Plastics, which distributes kitchen worktops and laminated flooring, is doubling the storage capacity at its Parliament Street, Burnley, base by expanding into vacant premises next door.

The firm is also investing in a new digital telephone systems.

"We can now provide customers with an even bigger choice of stock and improved availability with the added advantage of one central depot," said Ron Suthers, sales director.

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