Wrights Pies
Wright's Pies (Shelton) Ltd. is a manufacturer of baked goods and confectionery based in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Founded | 1926 |
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Founder | John James Wright |
Headquarters | Crewe , England |
Key people | Peter Wright |
Products | Savouries, Confectionery, Prepared meals, Vending |
Revenue | £65m |
Owner | The Wright family |
Number of employees | 640 |
Subsidiaries | Wrights Food Group & Urban Bistro & Wrights Bites |
Website | www |
History
The company was founded in 1926 by John James Wright making pies from the front room of his terraced house in Stoke-on-Trent. The company now operates three manufacturing sites situated in Crewe and still remains a family owned business, lead by the founders Grandson.
Retail
Wright's have their own retail outlets. Longton, Stoke Town Centre, College Road Shelton, Northwood, Stoke, Burslem, Tunstall, Rugeley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Hanley, Fenton, Meir, Leek, Kidsgrove, Chell & Wolstanton.
Wholesale
Wright's operates a fresh wholesale delivery service operating from Crewe. Deliveries can be made to Manchester, North Wales, Derby and Birmingham. Freshly baked pies & savouries, confectionery and sandwiches are available Monday to Friday
Frozen
Wright's also have a frozen food delivery operation with the option of ready baked frozen products or frozen un-baked products which can be baked as needed. Wright's exports to over 26 countries.
The company is capable of producing over 5 million individual items every week.
References
- "You're wright, we ate all the pies!". The Sentinel. 2004-08-03.