Hilton Food Group | |
Type: | Public |
Foundation: | 1994 |
Location: | Huntingdon, United Kingdom |
Key People: | Robert Watson (Chairman) Philip Heffer (CEO) |
Industry: | Food |
Revenue: | £3,989.5 million (2023)[1] |
Operating Income: | £86.1 million (2023) |
Net Income: | £38.0 million (2023) |
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.
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]
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]