PepsiCo UK

Company Description

Pepsico employs 4500 people in the United Kingdom, divided over ten production locations. Pepsico UK's snack portfolio includes brands like Walkers, the nation’s favourite crisps, made from 100% British potatoes as well as snacks like Doritos, Wotsits, Monster Munch, and premium brand Pipers Crisps.

A subsidiary of:

Pepsico Europe

Subsidiaries and Factory Locations

PepsiCo UK - Coventry

Pepsico's factory in Coventry is one of its biggest snacks manufacturing sites in the UK, producing a number of well-known brands including Doritos, SunBites, Squares, French Fries, Wotsits, and Monster Munch.

PepsiCo UK - Leicester

Pepsico's Leycroft Road (Leicester) manufacturing site is the world’s largest crisp factory producing millions of bags every day.

PepsiCo UK - Lincoln

Pepsico's factory in Lincoln is famous for the production of snack brands such as Quavers and Snaps. It’s been part of the PepsiCo family for nearly 80 years and is the Lean reference site for Snacks production in Europe.

PepsiCo UK - Skelmersdale

Pepsico's Skelmersdale manufacturing site is a key part of Walker's portfolio producing a wide range of snacks such as Snack-a-Jacks and Monster Munch.

Product Types offered by this company

- Chips and Snacks

Brands

News for this Company

September 25, 2023

Walkers introduces 'Bagless' multipacks for Snack A Jacks to reduce plastic use

PepsiCo is trialling new multipack packaging for their Snack A Jacks range. Packs on shelves in Tesco stores across the United Kingdom will now use 86% less plastic on their outer packaging when compared with the previous multipack design.

PepsiCo Switches to HVO for all Walkers Crisps Potato Deliveries – Potato Business

July 27, 2023

Potato deliveries to Walkers Leicester Chips factory entirely powered by used cooking oil

In the United Kingdom, PepsiCo has scaled the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) – used cooking oil - across their supply chain in a move set to save 2,650 tonnes in GHG emissions annually.