Family Bakery · Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Warburtons

British family-owned bakery with five generations of baking tradition since 1876. Its range includes bread, bagels, crumpets, pancakes and gluten-free products, among others.

About Warburtons

Warburtons, British family bakery since 1876

Warburtons is a British family-owned baking company whose activity dates back to 1876. The company presents itself as a business in which the family occupies a central place and notes that five generations have helped maintain that baking tradition. In 2026 the firm commemorates its 150 years of activity under the slogan of its 150 years in baking.

The company is registered in England with company number 00178711 and its registered office is at Back o' th' Bank House, Hereford Street, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 8HJ.

Bakery product range

Warburtons' catalogue is organised into different product families and, according to the company itself, it never stops growing. The offer includes:

  • Bread
  • Bagels
  • Pittas
  • Crumpets
  • Pancakes, potato cakes and muffins
  • Flatbreads
  • Rolls
  • Thins
  • Fruit loaves and teacakes
  • Sweet snacking
  • Protein products
  • Gluten-free products

The website also groups the references by consumption occasion, with breakfast, lunch, classics and a special selection sections.

Corporate structure and operations

The company maintains a communication structure that distinguishes between its history, its product range, ingredients, recipes and health information, as well as its campaigns and its responsible business policy. Within this last area are the Warburtons Foundation, product donations, financial giving and educational resources, in addition to the publication of reports.

The company has several own bakeries and has specific channels for the professional and trade sector, as well as a press office and a careers section.

Customer care and donations

Warburtons handles customer enquiries through a contact form managed by its customer care team, with a specific section for complaints and another for product-related enquiries. For product donation requests there is a separate form, and the company states that it can only make this type of donation in the United Kingdom.

The customer care address listed on the site is Warburtons Customer Care, Hereford House, Hereford Street, Bolton, BL1 8JB.

Campaigns and social commitment

Among the initiatives the company promotes are the "Born to be a Baker?" campaign and a charity action presented as "A Toast To £4m for Cancer Research UK", linked to fundraising for that organisation. The firm also publishes content on sustainability and compliance, such as its Modern Slavery Act statement, information on gender pay gap, its tax strategy and guidance on recycling.

Headquarters and locations

Main location: Back o' th' Bank House, Hereford Street, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 8HJ

Location 2: Warburtons Customer Care, Hereford House, Hereford Street, Bolton, BL1 8JB

In brief

Family industrial baking