Henry Colbeck

Founded in 1893 in the UK, Henry Colbeck is a distributor of food and non-food items to businesses in the HoReCa sector.

Known as a supplier to Fish & Chip food service businesses, Henry Colbeck also offers products to Chinese, Indian and Italian food service businesses. Henry Colbeck has also developed its own brand of edible oils.

Henry Colbeck offers over 1500 references. The business distributes to over 2500 clients in the UK as well as Scotland. 

In 2019, Henry Colbeck achieved a turnover of € 65.3 million which demonstrates that the company has experienced an increase of 18.5% in revenue compared to 2018.

At present, Henry Colbeck employs 149 people, including a sales and distribution team of 133 people. Each delivery area is assigned to a local sales manager and there is also a team of telesales personnel. 

Henry Colbeck offers products in the categories below:

• Savory Grocery: oils, batter flour, canned food, etc.

• Sweet Grocery: sweet canned food, etc.

• Dairy: butter, milkshakes, etc. 

• Frozen Food: fish, burgers, etc

• Drinks: soft drinks, water, etc.

• Household: cleaning products, packaging, etc.

Henry Colbeck also provides vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free products. 

Henry Colbeck offers products for brands like Spam, Kerrymaid, Middleton Foods, Oxo, Riverdene, etc. 

Henry Colbeck developed its private label under the name Henry Colbeck. Under this brand, Henry Colbeck offers batter as well as an extensive range of edible oils including rapeseed oil, vegetable oil and palm oil. In fact, the company offers more than 30 blends of oil. 

In fact, Henry Colbeck operates a 12000 sq.ft oil processing and packing facility which has a capacity of 250 tonnes. 

Henry Colbeck manages 2 warehouses and a fleet of 28 delivery vehicles distributing across the UK and Scotland. 

Henry Colback is also a Waste Edible Oil and Fat Collector and serves a number of clients, collecting their oil waste in vehicles designed for that purpose. The oil is taken to the company’s Oil Recycling plant which was established in 2018. All the oil is converted into Green Energy.