ICELAND FOODS LIMITED
Company number 01107406 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Iceland Foods occupies a distinct, defensive niche within the highly competitive UK grocery market, leveraging its specialized frozen-food proposition and agile high-street footprint to capture value during a period of severe consumer inflation. While its private ownership under the Walker-Dhaliwal consortium allows for long-term strategic maneuvering absent of public market scrutiny, its Midco capital structure suggests significant leverage that constrains capital expenditure relative to larger, publicly-funded competitors. Ultimately, Iceland's future market share relies on its ability to monetize its localized e-commerce logistics and maintain the relevance of frozen food against the relentless expansion of the hard discounters.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1973-04-10
- Registered office
- Second Avenue, Deeside Industrial Park, Deeside, Flintshire, CH5 2NW
- Postcode
- CH5 2NW
- Capital
- 35,110,110 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-28
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-24
- Next due by
- 2027-06-07
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47110 Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Officers 6 current · 53 resigned
Group structure 5 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5640227 (Tier 3), registered since 2002.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
8%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- iceland.co.uk
- Phone
- 00000000000, 08003280800
Shop online at Iceland Groceries and explore award winning products and convenient delivery slots. Free Next Day Delivery on orders over £35
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ICELAND FOODS PLC | 2005-02-09 |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS PLC | 2000-06-30 |
Among its peers
2nd oldest
of 258 similar companies in CH, trading since 1973
The class of 1973
52%
of the 7,318 companies incorporated in 1973 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 500+ titles
- Leasehold
- 500
- Most recent registration
- 2026-02-18
- Price paid, where recorded
- £3,640,629
- Where
- Greater London (65), West Midlands (29), Greater Manchester (23)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT603378 | Nottinghamshire | Leasehold | 2026-02-18 | — |
| AA90934 | Essex | Leasehold | 2026-01-07 | — |
| BB43196 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2025-12-16 | — |
| AGL656755 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2025-10-16 | — |
| WSX455807 | West Sussex | Leasehold | 2025-10-02 | — |
| WSX455808 | West Sussex | Leasehold | 2025-10-02 | — |
| MAN462179 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 2025-09-22 | — |
| LAN301577 | Lancashire | Leasehold | 2025-08-06 | — |
| NYK522760 | York | Leasehold | 2025-07-24 | — |
| CB496204 | Cambridgeshire | Leasehold | 2025-07-22 | — |
| NK546164 | Norfolk | Leasehold | 2025-07-17 | — |
| TGL637091 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2025-06-10 | — |
| CYM909075 | Gwynedd | Leasehold | 2025-06-09 | — |
| MS721900 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2025-05-28 | — |
| CYM908116 | Flintshire | Leasehold | 2025-05-19 | — |
| LAN298669 | Lancashire | Leasehold | 2025-05-09 | — |
| ST396091 | Somerset | Leasehold | 2025-05-09 | — |
| YY204915 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2025-04-23 | — |
| AA81785 | Essex | Leasehold | 2025-04-08 | — |
| MS720590 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2025-03-25 | — |
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