Tesco PLC
Tesco PLC
Trading as: Tesco Labs
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Tesco Labs is the innovation and research arm of Tesco, dedicated to creating disruptive retail experiences and products for customers and colleagues globally. They focus on both near-term opportunities and breakthrough innovations.
Founded: 27/11/1947
Industries: Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Website: http://tescolabs.com
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Location: Tesco House, Shire Park, Kestrel Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1GA, United Kingdom
Products
- Retail Technology Solutions
- Customer Experience Innovations
Services
- Research And Development
- Innovation Consulting
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 24 February 2024
Next accounts due 26 August 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £4,674m
↑ 5%
Turnover £68,897m
↑ 5%
EBITDA £4,604m
↑ 10%
Gross Profit £7,818m
↑ 10%
Total Liabilities £20,472m
↑ 16%
Employees 225,659
↑ 2%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
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| Christopher John Kennedy | Director | 20/02/2025 | British | 61 years |
| Carolyn Julie Fairbairn | Director | 01/09/2023 | British | 64 years |
| Gerard Martin Murphy | Director | 01/09/2023 | British,irish | 69 years |
| Caroline Louise Silver | Company Director | 01/10/2022 | British | 62 years |
| Karen Tracy Whitworth | Non-executive Director | 18/06/2021 | British | 55 years |
| Bertrand Jean Francois Bodson | Non Executive Director | 01/06/2021 | Belgian | 49 years |
| Imran Nawaz | Director | 01/05/2021 | Luxembourger | 51 years |
| Thierry Dominique Gerard Garnier | Director | 30/04/2021 | French | 59 years |
| Ken Murphy | Director | 01/10/2020 | Irish | 58 years |
| Melissa Bethell | Company Director | 24/09/2018 | British | 50 years |
| Stewart Charles Gilliland | Director | 05/03/2018 | British | 68 years |
| Elizabeth Alison Platt | Director | 01/04/2016 | British | 63 years |
Role:
Director
Appointed:
20/02/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
61 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/09/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/09/2023
Nationality:
British,irish
Age:
69 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
01/10/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
62 years
Role:
Non-executive Director
Appointed:
18/06/2021
Nationality:
British
Age:
55 years
Role:
Non Executive Director
Appointed:
01/06/2021
Nationality:
Belgian
Age:
49 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/05/2021
Nationality:
Luxembourger
Age:
51 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
30/04/2021
Nationality:
French
Age:
59 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/10/2020
Nationality:
Irish
Age:
58 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
24/09/2018
Nationality:
British
Age:
50 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
05/03/2018
Nationality:
British
Age:
68 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/04/2016
Nationality:
British
Age:
63 years
People with Significant Control
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Charges
9 charges registered
Tesco Trustee Company of Ireland Limited as Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Senior Executive Pension Scheme Outstanding
Created 04/11/2009Right title benefit and interest in and to the account being the euro designated account in the name...
Tesco Ireland Pension Trustees Limited as Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Pension Plan Outstanding
Created 04/11/2009Right title benefit and interest in and to the account being the euro designated account in the name...
Properties
3 properties
Regions
3
Freehold
1
Leasehold
2
SOUTH EAST
Tesco Stores, Mill Lane, Henley on Thames
Leasehold
Added 26/01/2004 • SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE
YORKS AND HUMBER
Land on south side of Corporation Road, Beverley
Leasehold
Added 03/02/2004 • EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
NORTH WEST
Land lying to the south west of Earl Road, Handforth, Wilmslow
Freehold
Added 17/11/1993 • CHESHIRE EAST
Grants
No grant information available
Government Council Contracts Beta
Total Council Spend
£212,596.17
Across 3025 transactions
Contract Period
Jun 2013 - Apr 2105
6 councils
Average Per Council
£35,432.70
504 avg. transactions
Council Partners
Cherwell District Council
Epsom And Ewell Borough Council
Halton Borough Council
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 07/03/2025 | Capital | Capital Return Purchase Own Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 07/03/2025 | Capital | Capital Return Purchase Own Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 07/03/2025 | Capital | Capital Return Purchase Own Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 07/03/2025 | Capital | Capital Return Purchase Own Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 17/02/2025 | Capital | Capital Cancellation Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 05/02/2025 | Capital | Capital Cancellation Shares | View (4 pages) |