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Rathbones bakery
Value £100,000,000

Rathbones bakery

M&A Acquisition
Established £100m+
Consumer Goods Published 20 April 2026

Summary

Warburtons has acquired the former Rathbones bakery in Wakefield from Morrisons as part of a £100m investment, which includes a makeover of its gluten-free site at Newburn and a new distribution centre.

Summary of transaction details:

  • Value: £100m
  • Sector: Consumer Goods
  • Advisor: Not disclosed
  • Key Entities: Warburtons, Morrisons, Rathbones bakery
  • Location: Wakefield, UK

Note: This acquisition is part of Warburtons' strategy to expand its production capabilities and upgrade its existing facilities, demonstrating the company's commitment to investing in its business and increasing its presence in the UK bakery market.

Lead Investor / Acquirer

Warburtons

Advising Broker

Undisclosed Firm

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