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Business description: Associated British Foods plc
- grocery and bakery products (21.3%): tea (Twinings brand), oils (Mazola and Capullo), spices (Spice Islands and Durkee), jam, bread, biscuits, sauces, etc.;
- sugar (10.6%): Silver Spoon, Billington's brands, etc.;
- ingredients (10.6%): yeasts, flavorings, emulsifiers, sterols, esters, etc.;
- processed food products (8.4%): mainly cereal and animal feed.
The remaining sales (49.1%) are from clothing distribution (473 outlets located mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Portugal under the Primark and Penneys names).
Net sales (not including sold divisions) are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (35.8%), Europe and Africa (39.6%), Americas (12.7%) and Asia/Pacific (11.9%).
Number of employees: 138,000
Sales by Activity: Associated British Foods plc
| Fiscal Period: September | 2021 (GBP) | 2022 (GBP) | 2023 (GBP) | 2024 (GBP) | 2025 (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | 5.59B | 7.7B | 9.01B | 9.45B | 9.49B |
Grocery | 3.6B | 3.74B | 4.22B | 4.24B | 4.15B |
Ingredients | 1.69B | 2B | 2.37B | 2.13B | 2.22B |
Sugar | 1.71B | 2.1B | 2.68B | 2.53B | 2.12B |
Sugar - Discontinued Operation | - | - | - | 70M | 134M |
Agriculture | 1.54B | 1.73B | 1.85B | 1.65B | 1.62B |
Central | -246M | -257M | -375M | - | -277M |
Geographical breakdown of sales: Associated British Foods plc
| Fiscal Period: September | 2021 (GBP) | 2022 (GBP) | 2023 (GBP) | 2024 (GBP) | 2025 (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Europe & Africa | 4.94B | 6.29B | 7.55B | 7.83B | 7.72B |
United Kingdom | 4.98B | 6.38B | 7.27B | 7.3B | 6.98B |
The Americas | 1.68B | 2.03B | 2.42B | 2.51B | 2.45B |
Asia Pacific | 2.28B | 2.3B | 2.51B | 2.36B | 2.31B |
Asia Pacific - Discontinued Operations | - | - | - | 70M | - |
Executive Committee: Associated British Foods plc
| Manager | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
George Weston
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | 62 | 2005-03-31 |
Joana Edwards
DFI | Director of Finance/CFO | 56 | 2025-03-30 |
Lucinda Baker
IRC | Investor Relations Contact | - | - |
Sue Whalley
HRO | Human Resources Officer | - | 2019-09-30 |
Paul Lister
LAW | General Counsel | 62 | - |
Composition of the Board of Directors: Associated British Foods plc
| Director | Title | Age | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
Graham Allan
BRD | Director/Board Member | 71 | 2018-09-04 |
| Chairman | 64 | 2018-04-10 | |
George Weston
BRD | Director/Board Member | 62 | 1999-04-18 |
| Director/Board Member | 58 | 2024-09-30 | |
Dame Rabbatts
BRD | Director/Board Member | 71 | 2021-02-28 |
Eoin Tonge
BRD | Director/Board Member | 54 | 2023-04-27 |
| Director/Board Member | - | 2023-11-30 | |
Annie Murphy
BRD | Director/Board Member | - | 2023-09-05 |
Emma Adamo
BRD | Director/Board Member | 63 | 2011-11-30 |
Joana Edwards
BRD | Director/Board Member | 56 | 2026-03-04 |
Holdings: Associated British Foods plc
| Name | Equities | % | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|
ZAMBIA SUGAR PLC 75% | 237,428,539 | 75% | 952 M $ |
Company details: Associated British Foods plc
Group companies: Associated British Foods plc
| Name | Category and Sector |
|---|---|
Cereform Ltd.
 Cereform Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures flour mixes |
Food: Specialty/Candy
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ABF Grain Products Ltd.
 ABF Grain Products Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures food products |
Food: Major Diversified
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AB Neo A/S
 AB Neo A/S Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Develops, refines, and sells feed additives |
Agricultural Commodities/Milling
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Primark Ltd.
 Primark Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails clothing goods |
Apparel/Footwear Retail
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Westmill Foods Europe BV
 Westmill Foods Europe BV Food DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales rice, spices, sauces, edible oils, flour and noodles |
Food Distributors
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Other Food Processing
| Change | 5d. change | 1-year change | 3-years change | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | -0.36% | -1.40% | -14.06% | -5.73% | 16.76B | |
| +1.55% | +0.77% | -9.72% | -31.79% | 255B | |
| -0.87% | -1.80% | -7.47% | -22.31% | 77.58B | |
| -1.00% | -2.48% | -17.58% | +3.46% | 45.56B | |
| -1.24% | +3.53% | +60.38% | +9.91% | 38.75B | |
| -1.00% | +0.56% | +17.98% | -30.55% | 37.93B | |
| +0.38% | -1.38% | +142.77% | +387.51% | 36B | |
| -4.93% | +4.75% | +58.90% | +107.77% | 31.77B | |
| -2.01% | -3.50% | +18.67% | +31.33% | 28.75B | |
| -1.67% | -4.34% | -17.38% | -41.23% | 27.18B | |
| Average | -1.12% | -0.14% | +23.25% | +40.84% | 59.55B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | -0.09% | +0.27% | +10.07% | +11.08% |
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