Iceland (supermarket)

Iceland Foods Limited
Iceland
Formerly
  • Iceland Frozen Foods plc (1973–2000)
  • Iceland Foods plc (2000–2005)
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetailing
Founded18 November 1970 (1970-11-18) in Oswestry, England
FounderSir Malcolm Walker
Peter Hinchcliffe
HeadquartersDeeside, Wales
Number of locations
1000+ (2020)
Key people
ProductsFrozen foods
Groceries
Revenue £3.555 billion (2022)
£36.9 million (2022)
—£3.6 million (2022)
Number of employees
28,853 (2022)
18,315 FTE (2022)
Websiteiceland.co.uk 

Iceland Foods Limited, trading under both the Iceland and The Food Warehouse by Iceland names, is a British supermarket chain headquartered in Deeside, Wales. Initially specialising in frozen goods, Iceland sells a range of grocery products, with frozen accounting for approximately one third of their volume. Specialising in own label and exclusive brands, Iceland sells these through both their Iceland-branded stores and the larger format Food Warehouse stores.