Baxters

Baxters Food Group Ltd.
Baxters
Company typePrivate
IndustryFood Processing
Founded1868 (1868)
FounderGeorge Baxter
HeadquartersFochabers, Scotland, UK
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Brands
  • Audrey Baxter Signature Range,
  • Fray Bentos,
  • Garners,
  • Jack Daniel's BBQ Sauce,
  • Simply Delicious
RevenueIncrease £248.6 million[1] (2016)
Increase £12.5 million[1] (2016)
Number of employees
1,500[1] (2016)
ParentW.A. Baxter & Sons (Holdings) Limited
Websitewww.baxters.com

Baxters Food Group Limited, also known as Baxters of Speyside or Baxters, is a food processing company, based in Fochabers, Scotland. It produces foods such as canned soups, canned meat products, sour pickles, sauces, vinegars, antipasto, chutneys, fruit preserves and salad and meat condiments.

Products are sold under the Baxters brand as well as a variety of brands owned, or licensed, to the group.[1] Baxters has remained a private family company for four generations, during which time it has expanded significantly by acquiring other business within the United Kingdom and internationally. Baxters holds a Royal Warrant from Her Majesty the Queen as purveyors of Scottish specialities.[2]

The company was known as W.A. Baxter & Sons Ltd. prior to 21 December 2006.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Baxters Food Group Ltd. - 2016 Annual Accounts". Companies House. Companies House. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. ^ "W.A. Baxter & Sons (Holdings) Ltd | Royal Warrant Holders Association". www.royalwarrant.org. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ^ "BAXTERS FOOD GROUP LIMITED - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2021.