Baxters

Baxters Food Group Ltd.
	Statue of a stag outside Baxters Highland Village
Trade name	Baxters
Company type	Private
Industry	Food Processing
Founded	1868
Founder	George Baxter
Headquarters	Fochabers, Scotland
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Audrey Baxter (Executive Chairman and CEO; Gordon Baxter (Director); Ronald Davis (Director);
Products	Canned meat,; Condiments,; Fruit preserves,; Soup;
Brands	Audrey Baxter Signature Range,; Fray Bentos,; Garners,; Jack Daniel's BBQ Sauce,; Simply Delicious;
Revenue	£248.6 million (2016)
Net income	£12.5 million (2016)
Number of employees	1,500 (2016)
Parent	W.A. Baxter & Sons (Holdings) Limited
Website	www.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. 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.

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

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