Wrights Pies facts for kids
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| Private limited company | |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Founder | John James Wright |
| Headquarters |
Crewe
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England
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Key people
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Mr Peter Wright |
| Products | Savouries, Confectionery, Prepared meals, Vending |
| Revenue | £65m |
| Owner | The Wright family |
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Number of employees
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640 |
| Parent | Compleat Food Group |
| Subsidiaries | Wrights Food Group & Urban Bistro & Wrights Bites |
Wright's Pies (Shelton) Ltd. is a company in Stoke-on-Trent, England. They make yummy baked goods like pies and pastries, and also sweet treats. This company became part of The Compleat Food Group in December 2021.
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How It All Started
From a Home Kitchen to Big Factories
Wright's Pies began a long time ago, in 1926. A man named John James Wright started it. He made pies right from the front room of his house in Stoke-on-Trent.
Over the years, the company grew a lot. It stayed in the Wright family for many years. By December 2021, it was sold to The Compleat Food Group. Today, Wright's Pies has three large factories. These factories are located in Crewe, England.
Where You Can Find Wright's Pies
Local Shops and Deliveries
Wright's Pies has 15 of its own shops. You can find these shops in different towns. Some of these towns include Longton, Stoke Town Centre, and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Other locations are Hanley, Fenton, and Leek.
The company also delivers fresh food to many places. They have a special delivery service from their Crewe location. They deliver freshly baked pies, savouries, and sandwiches. These deliveries go to cities like Manchester, Derby, and Birmingham. They also deliver to parts of North Wales.
Frozen Foods and Global Reach
Wright's Pies also offers frozen food. You can get products that are already baked and frozen. Or, you can get frozen products that need to be baked at home. This is great for people who want to bake fresh pies whenever they like.
The company is quite big! They send their products to over 26 different countries around the world. Every week, Wright's Pies can make more than 5 million individual food items. That's a lot of pies and treats!
External Links
- Wrights Food Group Official Website: http://www.wrightsfoodgroup.com
