AMT Coffee sold out of administration to SSP with loss of 100 jobs

Sale of chain which operates sites across UK and Ireland means closure of 18 outlets but 25 will remain open

The AMT Coffee chain has been sold out of administration with the rescue of 25 outlets, though 18 will close leaving 100 employees facing redundancy.

The coffee chain, which has sites in airports, rail hubs, hospitals and other locations throughout the UK and Ireland, saw revenues plummet as the pandemic cut footfall.