Hilton Food Group
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
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| Industry | Food |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Huntingdon, United Kingdom |
Key people | Robert Watson (Chairman) Philip Heffer (CEO) |
| Revenue |  £2,774.0 million (2020)[1] |
| £66.9 million (2020)[1] | |
| £42.0 million (2020)[1] | |
| Website | www |
Hilton Food Group plc is a food packaging business. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
History[]
The company was established to operate a beef and lamb central meat packing facility in Huntingdon in 1994.[2] It was the subject of an initial public offering in May 2007 which valued the business at circa £105 million.[3] It went on to acquire Seachill, a supplier of chilled and frozen salmon, in November 2017.[2]
Operations[]
The company has six factories and sells its products in supermarkets across fourteen countries in Europe.[2] It also has a joint venture in Australia with Woolworths Group, a retail business, to undertaking meat processing activities for its stores[4] and a joint venture in Portugal with Sonae Modelo Continente, another retail business, to provide packaged meats for its stores.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Preliminary Results 2020". Hilton Food Group. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ a b c "Icelandic Group Agrees Sale of Seachill to Hilton Food Group". Icelandic Group. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Hilton Food Group IPO price set at 150p". Stockmarket Wire. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Hilton Food Shuffles Board, Promotes Philip Heffer To Chief Executive". Morning Star. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Hilton Food Group partners with Sonae Modelo Continente". Global Meat News. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
External links[]
- Companies based in Cambridgeshire
- 1994 establishments in the United Kingdom
- Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange