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We deliver this through ABF’s diverse portfolio of international food, ingredients and retail businesses, which have a significant presence in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Africa and Asia.
We take a long-term, patient approach to drive sustainable growth, cash generation and strong returns across our businesses to create value for all stakeholders. This aligns with our approach to sustainability, where we focus on what matters and where we can make a difference.
As at 13 September 2025
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ABF Group scope 1 & 2 (market-based)
Primark stores and 19.5m sq ft of selling space
*Alternative Performance Measures (APMs) as defined on pages 219 to 223 in the Annual Report.
This year the Group delivered a set of financial results that reflected a volatile consumer environment and macro-economic headwinds.”
This has been a year of intense activity within the Group on the one hand and, on the other hand, geopolitical uncertainties and economic headwinds outside the Group.”
Our purpose defines our culture and values it informs our Group strategy, which is realised through our business strategies and is delivered by our operating model.
Primark is a fast-growing, international value retailer. We are one of the largest and fastest-growing clothing retailers in Europe, the market leader by volume in the UK and have a growing presence in the US. We have 473 stores in 17 countries and more than 83,000 colleagues.
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Grocery comprises a large and diverse portfolio of both international brands and regionally-focused businesses, with leading positions in markets across the globe. We employ almost 16,000 people.
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Ingredients comprises yeast and bakery ingredients as well as a portfolio of specialty value-added ingredients primarily focused on enzymes, precision extraction, health and nutrition and pharmaceutical ingredients.
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ABF Sugar produces a range of sugar and other products from sugar cane and sugar beet in Africa, the UK and Spain.
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AB Agri is an international agri-food business. It produces specialty feed ingredients, premix and compound animal feed. It also has an integrated dairy business in the UK.
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