In a surprise move, the country's second largest meat group, Master Meat Packers, have been taken over by a mystery consortium of investors.

Report shows Master Meat Packers in Clonmel, County Tipperary.

Photograph of Master Meat Packers executives at boardroom table.

The reporter is Michael Lally.

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