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About Premier Foods
Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker PFD.L. It has been listed since 19 July 2004. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of £1.18bn and net income of £136.6m. At that date it held total assets of £2.22bn and shareholders' equity of £1.41bn.
Premier Foods Plc engages in the manufacture and distribution of branded and own label food products. The company is headquartered in St. Albans, Hertfordshire. The company went IPO on 2004-07-19. The firm is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of branded and own label food and beverage products. The firm's segments include Grocery, Sweet Treats and International. The Grocery segment primarily sells savory ambient food products. The Sweet Treats segment sells sweet ambient food products. The International segment has been aggregated within the Grocery segment for reporting purposes. The firm offers a range of brands, such as Ambrosia, Bisto, OXO, Paxo, Sharwood's, Loyd Grossman, Homepride, Batchelors, Smash, Bird's, Paul Hollywood, Marvel and Angel Delight. Its Grocery strategic business unit (SBU) includes cooking sauces and accompaniments, flavors and seasonings, Quick meals and soups, and ambient desserts. Its Sweet Treats SBU includes the Company's cake brands, such as Mr. Kipling, Cadbury and Lyons. Its International SBU is focused on new markets across the world.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Food Products
- Listed since
- 19 Jul 2004
- Employees
- 4,155
- Website
- premierfoods.co.uk ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Colin DayNon-Executive Chairman of the Board£253,000
- Mr. Alex WhitehouseChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2014£2.8m
- Mr. Duncan LeggettChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2019£1.5m
- Mr. Simon RoseGeneral Counsel, Company Secretary
- Mr. Yuichiro KogoNon-Executive Director
- Ms. Roisin DonnellyNon-Executive Independent Director£60,000
- Mr. Timothy ElliottNon-Executive Independent Director£75,000
- Ms. Tania HowarthNon-Executive Independent Director£61,000
- Ms. Helen JonesNon-Executive Independent Director£71,000
- Ms. Lorna TilbianSenior Non-Executive Independent Director£69,000
- Mr. Malcolm WaughNon-Executive Independent Director£42,000
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 87
- Environment
- 94
- Social
- 99
- Governance
- 69
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 29,539 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 14,418 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 687,857 t
- Women in the workforce
- 36%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
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Weaknesses
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Opportunities
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Threats
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