Thorntons PLC · Alfreton, Derbyshire United Kingdom (London: THT)
| Thornton Park, Somercotes | Phone: +44-1773-540-550 |
| Alfreton, Derbyshire | Fax: +44-1773-540-757 |
| DE55 4XJ | |
| United Kingdom | 
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Company Description
Not all toffee is special and not all chocolate is choice, unless we're talking about Thorntons. The chocolate- and toffee-maker owns 370 sweets shops and franchises about another 200 throughout the UK and Ireland. The stores offer premium and hand-crafted boxed chocolates, hampers, gift boxes, corporate gifts, and seasonal candies. It makes both organic and diabetic confections. Some of the Thornton shops double as cafes where patrons can get coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. The company sells sweets through its catalog and via its website, as well as at stores operated by other retailers. Founded by J. W. Thornton in 1911, Thorntons is the #1 brand of boxed chocolate in the UK.
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Financials
| Company Type | Public - London: THT Headquarters |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | June |
| 2011 Employees | 4,213 |
Executives
10 executives listed for Thorntons PLC's Alfreton, Derbyshire location.
| Group Chief Executive | Jonathan Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Director | Barry Bloomer | |
| Finance Director | Mark Robson |