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  TESCO PLC
 
Risk Evaluation
D&B Rating 5A 1
D&B Risk Indicator
1 2 3 4 -
D&B Failure Score 97
D&B Delinquency Score 9
Days Beyond Terms 22
D&B Maximum Credit £33,333,500


Legal Events
Number of Court Judgments 58
Value of all Court Judgments £ 210,568
Number of Mortgages and Charges 9


Associations
Parent Company No
Number of Principals 16


Financial Summary
Latest Accounts Date 27 Feb 2010
Tangible Net Worth £10,419,000,000
Turnover £ 56,910,000,000
 
  Identification
 
Main Trading Address TESCO HO, DELAMARE RD
CHESHUNT
WALTHAM CROSS
HERTFORDSHIRE
Map EN8 9SL
  UNITED KINGDOM
  Telephone Number 01992-632222
  Fax Number 01992-646715
  D-U-N-S® Number 21-685-4067
  Registered Number 445790
  Web Address www.tesco.com
     
 
Registered Address Tesco House, Delamare Rd, Cheshunt Herts EN8 9SL
  UNITED KINGDOM
  Line of Business (SIC) RETAIL GROCERS (5411)
  
 Supplier Risk Evaluation
 D & B Supplier Evaluation Rating (SER): 1 Considering the information available on this company, the risk of failure can be considered as a lower risk.
 Product and Services Summary
 United Nations Standard Product and Service Codes (UNSPSC):
 
 50000000     Food Beverage and Tobacco Products
 50100000     Fruits and vegetables and nuts and seeds

   RISK OF BUSINESS FAILURE: MINIMUM
   
 
  D&B Rating   5A   1  
 
  Financial Strength   5A   (based on tangible net worth) £ 10,419,000,000
 
  Risk Indicator   1   Represents a minimum risk of business failure.
 
 
  D&B Maximum Credit     £ 33,333,500
 
 Maximum amount on monthly open credit terms.
 
 
 
 
   
 
  D&B Failure Score    97 out of 100 Help on scores
 
 
 3% of UK businesses have a lower risk of failure.

     Incidence of failure    0.13% ( 13 per 10,000 )  
     Industry average     3.13% ( 313 per 10,000 )  
 
 
  D&B Delinquency Score    9 out of 100
 
 
 91% of UK businesses have a lower risk of paying significantly late.

  Incidence of delinquency    48.58% ( 4,858 per 10,000 )
 
 
  • The Failure and Delinquency Scores are both relative measures of risk allowing the ranking of all businesses in the UK database. This means that the scores show where a business ranks compared to all other businesses in the D&B UK database.
 
  • The D&B Delinquency Score predicts the likelihood that a business will pay its obligations late within the next 12 months
   
   Main Influencing Factors for Risk Evaluation
  • There are few or no negative lead up events associated with the principals of this business.
  • There are a large number of principals associated with this business.
  • The cash figure for this business is strong.
  • The operating profit margin for this business is satisfactory.
  • The Paydex for this business has improved in the last 12 months.
  • There are no outstanding CCJs or Scottish Decrees for this business or they are not material to the risk assessment.
 
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History and Industry Comparison of D&B Failure Score

The graph below shows the history of the D&B Failure Score for TESCO PLC over the last 12 months compared to the average for its industry group.
 
 

  Comparison of Financial Strength
  Financial Strength of TESCO PLC: 5A
  Total number of businesses in the industry with known Financial Strength 2,140 of these
  • 0 (0.0%) have a higher Financial Strength.
  • 27 (1.3%) have the same Financial Strength.
  • 2,113 (98.7%) have a lower Financial Strength.
  Commentary
 
  • Today's Failure Score of  97 indicates that TESCO PLC is less likely to fail than industry average.
 
  • Total number of businesses in the same industry group as TESCO PLC : 21,429
 
  • Average Industry Score: 19
    D&B collects in excess of 100 million payment experiences on European businesses each year. The information shown below indicates how  TESCO PLC has been paying its bills.
   
Average Days Beyond Terms 22
Paydex 61
 
Number of payment experiences (last 12 months) 27
Total Value of Experiences £ 3,132,050
Average Value of Experiences £ 116,002
  Payment Experiences Summary
  
Value Bands
GBP
Number of Experiences Total Value
GBP
% paid within terms 1-30
days
31-60
days
61-90
days
91+
days
> 100,000 6 3,000,000 17 55 25 - 3
50,000 - 99,999 1 60,000 - - - 50 50
15,000 - 49,999 1 25,000 - - 50 50 -
5,000 - 14,999 3 23,500 34 34 - - 32
1,000 - 4,999 7 20,000 26 11 25 13 25
< 1,000 9 3,550 37 17 46 - -
Total 27 3,132,050          
   In some instances, payment beyond terms can be the result of overlooked or disputed invoices
  

    
Shown below is an industry comparison based on the 9,100 other businesses in same industry group as TESCO PLC where D&B has payment experiences.

 
Comparison of Days Beyond Terms and Payment Score
TESCO PLC Pays 22 days beyond terms. Paydex of 61
Upper quartile (top 25%) pays within terms Paydex of 79
Median (middle 50%) pays 16 days beyond terms Paydex of 69
Lower quartile (bottom 25%) pays 27 days beyond terms Paydex of 54
 
    
 
 Commentary
 
  TESCO PLC pays it's bills on average 22 days beyond terms.
  This is 16 days longer than the national average of 6 days beyond terms.
 
  When compared to similar businesses TESCO PLC pays slower than the industry average of 16 days beyond terms.
 
  The D&B failure score of 97 predicts that the risk of failure within the next 12 months for TESCO PLC is minimal.
  This compares to an industry average D&B Failure Score this month of 19 and a national average of 50.
 

    No information of amounts having been placed with external collection agents for recovery from this business have been received by D&B during the past 36 months.
    Public Notice information is added to the D&B Database and, if present, will appear in this section. This section was last updated from public sources on 23 Jul 2010.
Judgments
Year Total Judgments Total Value Closed Judgments Value (Closed)
2010 9 £ 100,710 3 £ 51,531
2009 16 £ 41,907 3 £ 3,766
2008 11 £ 29,422 3 £ 12,861
2007 9 £ 11,082 4 £ 5,507
2006 8 £ 21,475 4 £ 8,931
2005 5 £ 5,972 6 £ 9,272
Total 58 £ 210,568 23 £ 91,868

Date Registered Name Quoted Value Court Plaint Number Judgment Type Date Closed
14 Jul 2010 Tesco PLC £ 35,271 NORTHAMPTON 0QT58755 County Court Judgment -
05 Jul 2010 Tesco PLC £ 1,350 BIRKENHEAD 0BI25565 County Court Judgment -
22 Jun 2010 Tesco PLC £ 2,808 MILTON KEYNES 0MK00891 County Court Judgment -
07 Jun 2010 Tesco Ltd & jointly with Spen Hill Developments Ltd £ 5,100 NORTHAMPTON 0QT37970 County Court Judgment -
30 May 2010 Tesco PLC £ 3,769 NORTHAMPTON 0XJ09610 County Court Judgment -
08 Mar 2010 Tesco PLC £ 2,355 NORTHAMPTON 0XZ71261 Satisfied County Court Judgment 09 Apr 2010
16 Feb 2010 Tesco £ 434 NORTHAMPTON 9QZ69192 Satisfied County Court Judgment 12 Apr 2010
27 Jan 2010 Tesco PLC £ 881 MANCHESTER 9MA22861 County Court Judgment -
19 Jan 2010 Tesco PLC £ 48,742 MANSFIELD 9MF05312 Satisfied County Court Judgment 26 Feb 2010
10 Nov 2009 Tesco PLC £ 1,524 ASHFORD 9AS02020 County Court Judgment -
01 Nov 2009 Tesco PLC £ 2,662 NORTHAMPTON 9XZ76454 Satisfied County Court Judgment 10 Dec 2009
08 Sep 2009 Tesco PLC £ 811 NORTHAMPTON 9QZ15657 County Court Judgment -
03 Sep 2009 Tesco PLC £ 3,822 BLACKBURN 9BB01303 County Court Judgment -
24 Aug 2009 Tesco PLC £ 1,496 NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE 9NE06983 County Court Judgment -
20 Aug 2009 Tesco PLC £ 1,040 REIGATE 9RH00500 County Court Judgment -
24 Jun 2009 Tesco £ 953 WATFORD 9QT04001 County Court Judgment -
06 May 2009 Tesco PLC £ 3,139 EDMONTON 9ED01472 County Court Judgment -
24 Apr 2009 Tesco £ 406 BRISTOL 9BS02423 County Court Judgment -
23 Apr 2009 Tesco PLC £ 3,980 BLACKPOOL 9BC00616 County Court Judgment -
22 Apr 2009 Tesco PLC £ 660 LEEDS 9LS02591 Satisfied County Court Judgment 08 Sep 2009
09 Apr 2009 Tesco PLC £ 1,433 NORTHAMPTON 9XQ53595 County Court Judgment -
27 Mar 2009 Tesco PLC £ 439 NEWBURY 9NB00245 County Court Judgment -
25 Mar 2009 Tesco PLC £ 11,587 NORTHAMPTON 9QT26642 County Court Judgment -
25 Mar 2009 Tesco PLC £ 2,755 NORTHAMPTON 9QT26980 County Court Judgment -
25 Feb 2009 Tesco PLC £ 5,200 NORTHAMPTON 9QT13936 County Court Judgment -
03 Dec 2008 Tesco PLC £ 52 NORTHAMPTON 8QZ21282 County Court Judgment -
01 Dec 2008 Tesco PLC £ 8,803 LUTON 8LU02664 County Court Judgment -
21 Oct 2008 Tesco PLC £ 1,520 DARTFORD 8DA03896 County Court Judgment -
18 Sep 2008 Tesco PLC £ 444 YEOVIL 8YE00865 Satisfied County Court Judgment 12 May 2009
29 Aug 2008 Tesco PLC £ 1,271 SHEFFIELD 8SE10141 Satisfied County Court Judgment 10 Oct 2008
15 Jul 2008 Tesco PLC £ 2,319 PLYMOUTH 8PL02153 County Court Judgment -
25 Apr 2008 Tesco PLC £ 5,615 NORTHAMPTON 8XQ52618 Satisfied County Court Judgment 06 Jun 2008
07 Mar 2008 Tesco PLC £ 5,975 NORTHAMPTON 8XJ05831 Satisfied County Court Judgment 19 May 2008
01 Mar 2008 Tesco PLC £ 1,805 LEEDS 8LS00638 County Court Judgment -
22 Feb 2008 Tesco PLC £ 623 DEWSBURY 8DW00228 County Court Judgment -
17 Jan 2008 Tesco Ltd £ 995 NOTTINGHAM 7NG11804 County Court Judgment -
20 Dec 2007 Tesco PLC £ 1,294 SOUTHAMPTON 7SO06387 County Court Judgment -
29 Nov 2007 Tesco PLC £ 584 ILFORD 7IG02275 County Court Judgment -
11 Sep 2007 Tesco PLC £ 1,332 EDMONTON 7ED03717 County Court Judgment -
31 Aug 2007 Tesco PLC £ 388 EPSOM 7EP01022 Satisfied County Court Judgment 16 Oct 2007
06 Jul 2007 Tesco PLC £ 3,903 CAMBRIDGE 7QZ08462 County Court Judgment -
12 Apr 2007 Tesco PLC £ 341 SOUTHAMPTON 7SO01424 Satisfied County Court Judgment 22 Oct 2007
04 Apr 2007 Tesco PLC £ 229 NORTHAMPTON 7QZ25536 Satisfied County Court Judgment 16 Jul 2007
25 Jan 2007 Tesco PLC £ 2,403 EDMONTON 6ED09074 County Court Judgment -
25 Jan 2007 Tesco PLC £ 608 WALSALL 6WJ05886 County Court Judgment -
30 Nov 2006 Tesco PLC £ 722 HARLOW 6HA02237 County Court Judgment -
07 Nov 2006 Tesco PLC & jointly with U K Insurance Ltd £ 4,920 NORTHAMPTON 6QZ74583 County Court Judgment -
09 Oct 2006 Tesco PLC £ 1,024 LIVERPOOL 6LV24695 County Court Judgment -
22 Sep 2006 Tesco PLC £ 2,124 TAMESIDE 6TS02343 County Court Judgment -
24 Aug 2006 Tesco PLC £ 3,876 LIVERPOOL 6LV23632 County Court Judgment -
14 Jul 2006 Tescos PLC £ 4,549 NORTHAMPTON 6NN02394 Satisfied County Court Judgment 08 Mar 2007
08 May 2006 Tesco £ 1,872 BARNET 6BT00618 County Court Judgment -
27 Mar 2006 Tesco PLC £ 2,388 DARTFORD 6DA00750 Satisfied County Court Judgment 17 May 2006
15 Dec 2005 Tesco £ 990 WIGAN 5WN03263 County Court Judgment -
29 Nov 2005 Tesco PLC £ 1,929 LIVERPOOL 5LV24783 Satisfied County Court Judgment 02 Mar 2006
17 Oct 2005 Tesco PLC £ 297 NORTHAMPTON 5XX72441 County Court Judgment -
12 Oct 2005 Tesco PLC £ 2,248 DARTFORD 5DA04204 County Court Judgment -
05 Sep 2005 Tesco PLC £ 508 LEEDS 5LS07348 County Court Judgment -
- Tesco PLC £ 1,462 SHEFFIELD 5SE11434 Satisfied County Court Judgment 28 Nov 2005
- Tesco PLC £ 800 BRISTOL 5BS01251 Satisfied County Court Judgment 23 Jun 2006
- Tesco £ 3,814 NORTHAMPTON XX270405 Satisfied County Court Judgment 27 Jan 2006
- Tesco PLC £ 2,601 NOTTINGHAM NG122556 Satisfied County Court Judgment 14 Dec 2005
- Tesco Ltd £ 410 BOURNEMOUTH 4BH00616 Satisfied County Court Judgment 16 Dec 2005
- Tesco PLC £ 320 LEEDS LS109410 Satisfied County Court Judgment 06 Oct 2005
- Tesco PLC £ 2,463 LIVERPOOL LV340739 Satisfied County Court Judgment 21 Oct 2005
- Tesco PLC £ 2,016 LAMBETH 4LB00783 Satisfied County Court Judgment 06 Oct 2005

Mortgages and Charges
 Number of registered charges: 9

Date Registered CRO Number Charge Type
06 Nov 2009 445790 Account Security Agreement created 04.11.09/Tesco Ireland Pension Trustees Limited As Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Pension Plan/(No. 0008).
06 Nov 2009 445790 Account Security Agreement created 04.11.09/Tesco Trustee Company of Ireland Limited As Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Senior Executi/(No. 0009).
27 Mar 2009 445790 Account Security Agreement created 27.03.09/Tesco Ireland Pension Trustees Limited As Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Executive Scheme/(No. 0007).
27 Mar 2009 445790 Account Security Agreement created 27.03.09/Tesco Trustee Company of Ireland Limited As Trustee of the Tesco Ireland Limited Staff Scheme (/(No. 0006).
31 May 2005 445790 A Share Charge created 13.05.05/Rbs Aerospace Ltd/(No. 0005).
16 Aug 2001 445790 Primary Obligor Guarantee,Undertaking and Indemnity Deed created 31.07.01/Deutsche International Finance (Ireland) Ltd/(No. 0004).
20 Dec 2000 445790 Primary Obligor Guarantee Undertaking and Indemnity Deed created 08.12.00/Deutsche Bank Ag/(No. 0003).
15 Apr 1994 445790 Agreement & charge created 05.04.94/Cobroad Investments/all monies/rights etc. re. specified account.
23 Dec 1991 445790 Agreement & charge created 17.12.91/Cobroad Investments/all moneys due under a 0.125 %. 428,909,319 deep discount bond 2012/certain moneys.

 Number of satisfied charges: 11

Date Registered CRO Number Charge Type
25 Nov 2009 445790 (27.03.09)(No.0006)
25 Nov 2009 445790 (27.03.09)(No.0007)
09 Oct 2009 445790 (08.12.00)(No.0003)
09 Oct 2009 445790 (31.07.01)(No.0004)
09 Oct 2009 445790 (13.05.05)(No.0005)
28 Mar 2006 445790 Partial(13.05.05)(No.0005)
17 Oct 2005 445790 Partial(08.12.00)(No.0003)
17 Oct 2005 445790 Partial(31.07.01)(No.0004)
14 Sep 2000 445790 (05.04.94)(No.0002)
01 Aug 1995 445790 Satisfaction for charge created 17.12.91.
28 Apr 1994 445790 Partial satisfaction for charge created 17.12.91.

Legal Filing Summary
Registered Number 445790
Latest Annual Return Date 07 Jun 2010
Latest Accounts Filed 28 Feb 2009

All public notice information has been obtained in good faith from the appropriate public sources.

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Critical legal notice information filed is investigated by D&B Analysts,and where relevant, comment is presented in this section.
 
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: It was reported in the national press on 14/07/2010 that the subject will create almost 750 jobs with the opening of seven new stores in Ireland, in Kinnegad, Co Westmeath, with the creation of 80 jobs, in Oranmore, Co Galway with 110 jobs, in Swinford, Co Mayo with 90 posts, and in Ballybeg, Co Waterford, employing 110 staff. Subject will open an outlet shortly in Thomas Street, central Dublin, will take on 16 staff, a store in Kimmage, Dublin, will employ 16 workers and Tesco will recruit for 266 positions at its new store in Naas, Co Kildare. Also replacement of a store in Roscrea, Tipperary, will result in 60 additional new jobs.
  • BOARD CHANGES: It was reported in the national press on 16/06/2010 that Gareth Bullock, who left the emerging markets bank in April, has begun his new board career at the subject, Joining him is Stuart Chambers.
  • BOARD CHANGES: It was reported in the national press on 11/06/2010 that the subject Colin Holmes resigned in April although his departure was only announced internally on Wednesday, a day after Mr Clarke was unveiled as Sir Terrys successor.
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: It was reported in the national press on 13/06/2010 that 10,300 lucky employees of the subject doubled their money in an 8m windfall from this SAYE scheme that has just matured. Employees can receive their bonus in three ways: in subject's shares, in cash, or as a 50/50 split of shares and cash. Over 11 per cent of employees opted to take shares with some part of their bonus, meaning a total share purchase worth more than 650,000.
  • BOARD CHANGES: It was reported in the national press on 19-05-2010 that the subject's directors Charles Allen and Harald Einsmann are at the checkout counter as they are set to be replaced by new appointments.
  • RESULTS: The following results for the year ended 27/02/2010 were reported in the national press on 21/04/2010; Figures are in Pound sterling otherwise stated and comparatives are for the corresponding period. Turnover 56,910m (53,898m); Pre-Tax Profit 3,176m (Loss 2,917m); EPS 29.33p (EPS 27.14p).
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: It was reported in the national press on 17/04/2010 that the subject will be launching a new clothing line Florence & Fred Trend as it looks to tap into a younger audience as part of its efforts to grow its apparel business.
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: It was reported in the national press on 16-03-2010 that the subject is to be granted planning permission to construct two massive 300-feet high wind turbines at its distribution centre in north Dublin.
  • BOARD CHANGES: It was reported in the national press on 11-03-2010 that Terry Green is being replaced by Richard Jones as subject's clothing chief.
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: It was reported in the national press on 13-11-2009, that subject is to set up a 100m joint venture with a group of Asian investors to build three large shopping centre developments in China and will form a 50-50 joint venture with HSBC Nan Fung China Real Estate Fund, Metro Holdings of Singapore and Nan Fung Group of Hong Kong.
   
There are currently 16 principals. There has been 1 appointment in the last 12 months.

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Sir Terence Patrick Leahy:
Position Deputy Managing Director
Position Director
Date Appointed 05 Oct 1992
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 28 Feb 1956
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO PASSAIC PL PROPCO LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (GP) LTD 08 Jan 2010
TESCO ATRATO (GP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO INDIGO (GP) LTD 08 Jul 2008
LIVERPOOL VISION LTD 01 May 2008
TESCO PINK (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO VIOLET (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO BLUE (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO GREY (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO PURPLE (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO PROPERTY FINANCE 1 HOLDCO LTD 09 Aug 2006
TESCO FUCHSIA (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006
Tesco Property Holdings (No 2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006
LA BOUCHERIE LTD 19 Apr 2004
LONDON & HOME COUNTIES SUPERSTORES LTD 19 Apr 2004
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
Tesco Jade (Gp) Ltd 19 Nov 2008 19 Dec 2008
TESCO CORAL (GP) LTD 08 Jul 2008 15 Aug 2008
TESCO RED (GP) LTD 09 Aug 2006 14 Dec 2006
Tesco Aqua (Gp) Ltd 09 Aug 2006 20 Mar 2007
CULLENS PATISSERIES LTD 19 Apr 2004 21 Jan 2009
Tesco Swap Realisation Co Ltd 21 Jan 2003 02 Jun 2008
Supernews Stores Ltd 17 Apr 2001 16 Feb 2004
LIVERPOOL VISION (1999) LTD 18 Jun 1999 01 Mar 2008
BUYRIGHT (LONDON) LTD 01 May 1997 21 Jan 2009


David Edward Reid:
Position Financial Director
Position Director
Date Appointed 02 Apr 2004
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 05 Feb 1947
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
The Movement For Non-mobile Children (Whizz-kidz) 01 May 2008
Speedy 1 Ltd 03 Mar 2006
REED ELSEVIER GROUP PLC 09 Apr 2003
REED ELSEVIER PLC 08 Apr 2003
TESCO HOME 'N' WEAR LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
JUBB'S (GROCERS) LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
TESCO FRESH FOODS LTD 08 Jun 1991
TESCO FOOD STORES LTD 08 Jun 1991
WAXDALE LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
lesdax ltd 08 Jun 1991
PORKEY LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
TESCO MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 08 Jun 1991
JAPOAT LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
BRITISH PRODUCE STORES LIMITED 08 Jun 1991
TESCO (ECONOMY) LTD 08 Jun 1991
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
Tartan Tv Ltd 28 May 2001 31 Oct 2004
Supernews Stores Ltd 17 Apr 2001 30 May 2003
THE FETTES FOUNDATION 01 Nov 1999 13 Aug 2007
W N F S LTD 11 Nov 1998 30 May 2003
SANDERS SUPERMARKETS LTD 10 Oct 1997 30 May 2003
STEWARTS SUPERMARKETS LTD 08 May 1997 30 May 2003
Comar Ltd 08 May 1997 30 May 2003
READY PHARMACY LTD 31 Jan 1997 30 May 2003
TESCO MANAGEMENT LTD 30 Jan 1997 30 May 2003
TESCO OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS LTD 21 May 1996 30 May 2003
TESCO INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LTD 21 May 1996 30 May 2003
TESCO DISTRIBUTION HOLDINGS LTD 21 May 1996 30 May 2003
FIELDCASTLE INVESTMENTS LTD 06 Nov 1995 30 May 2003
BRIDE INVESTMENTS (COWLEY) LTD 16 Dec 1994 30 May 2003
COWBELL ESTATES LTD 16 Dec 1994 30 May 2003


Timothy John Rollit Mason:
Position Marketing Director
Date Appointed 10 Apr 1995
Position Director
Date Appointed 06 Feb 1995
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 23 Jul 1957
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO (FOXTROT 1) LTD 08 Sep 2004
TESCO (TANGO) LTD 08 Sep 2004
TESCO (FOXTROT 2) LTD 08 Sep 2004
Tesco Mobile Communications Ltd 29 May 2003
Tesco Mobile Services Ltd 29 May 2003
BEEHYTHE ESTATES LTD 17 Dec 2001
TESCO.COM LTD 29 Jun 2000
TESCO STORES LTD 07 Jun 1992

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
TESCO MOBILE LTD 29 May 2003 19 Apr 2006
Tesco Swap Realisation Co Ltd 21 Jan 2003 02 Jun 2008
Global Charities (Trading) Ltd 18 Dec 2002 31 Mar 2006
TPF ATM SERVICES LTD 29 Nov 2002 25 Aug 2006
Global Radio Ltd 13 Dec 2000 31 Mar 2006
BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY 07 Jul 1998 30 Jun 2006
TESCO PERSONAL FINANCE PLC 26 Jun 1997 25 Aug 2006
TESCO PERSONAL FINANCE GROUP LTD 17 Apr 1997 25 Aug 2006
TESCO DISTRIBUTION LTD 28 May 1996 31 May 2002


Patrick Jean Pierre Cescau:
Position Director
Date Appointed 01 Feb 2009
Address Tesco House Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 27 Sep 1948
Nationality French
Occupation Director

No other current associations


Mr Richard William Peter Brasher:
Position Director
Date Appointed 15 Mar 2004
Address Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 16 May 1961
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO ATRATO (1LP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
Dobbies Garden Centres PLC 12 Sep 2008
Tesco Indigo (1lp) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
Tesco Indigo (Nominee) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
Tesco Coral (Nominee) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
TELEGRAPH PROPERTIES (KIRKBY) LTD 20 Sep 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (NOMINEE2) LTD 12 Feb 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (UNITHOLDER1) LTD 12 Feb 2007
Tesco Kirkby (Nominee Holdco) Ltd 12 Feb 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (NOMINEE1) LTD 12 Feb 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (UNITHOLDER2) LTD 12 Feb 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (LP) LTD 12 Feb 2007
TESCO GREY (NOMINEE 2) LTD 24 Oct 2006
Tesco Grey (Nominee Holdco) Ltd 24 Oct 2006
TESCO GREY (NOMINEE 1) LTD 24 Oct 2006
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
TESCO JADE (NOMINEE) LTD 20 Nov 2008 19 Dec 2008
TESCO KIRKBY (GENERAL PARTNER) LTD 12 Feb 2007 12 Feb 2007
Tesco Violet (Finco2) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Purple (Finco1) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Violet (Finco1) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Purple (Finco2) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Fuchsia (Finco2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 21 Jan 2009
Tesco Pink (Finco2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 21 Jan 2009
Tesco Aqua (Finco1) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
TESCO AQUA (NOMINEE 1) LTD 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
TESCO AQUA (NOMINEE 2) LTD 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
Tesco Aqua (Nominee Holdco) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
EDUCATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL LTD 18 Dec 2001 09 May 2007
Delamare One Ltd 18 Jul 2000 04 Oct 2000
BUSINESS SYSTEMS GROUP HOLDINGS P L C 08 Jun 2000 18 Jun 2004


Lucy Jeanne Neville Rolfe:
Position Director
Date Appointed 14 Dec 2006
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 02 Jan 1953
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
Honiton Wholesale Supplies Ltd 22 Apr 2008
STATUSFLOAT LTD 22 Jan 2008
HALESWORTH SPV LTD 22 Jan 2008
Tesco Tech Support Ltd 08 Nov 2007
Dobbies Garden Centres PLC 26 Sep 2007
CHINA - BRITAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL 28 Jun 2007
MOTORCAUSE LTD 15 Jun 2007
ARMITAGE FINANCE UNLIMITED 07 Mar 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (GENERAL PARTNER) LTD 12 Feb 2007
ORPINGTON (STATION ROAD) MANAGEMENT CO LTD 28 Nov 2006
TESCO MAINTENANCE LTD 20 Nov 2006
BATHMARE LIMITED 30 Oct 2006
PRECEDENT LTD 30 Oct 2006
Tesco Property Holdings (No 2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006
WEYMOUTH AVENUE (DORCHESTER) LIMITED 07 Apr 2006
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
Randall,George E H,(Strood) Ltd 04 Apr 2008 04 Jun 2009
Indigo Ltd 18 Jun 2007 21 May 2008
CLIFTON MOOR LTD 07 Mar 2005 09 Jan 2006
SURREY QUAYS LTD 07 Mar 2005 09 Jan 2006
NEW CLAPTON STADIUM COMPANY LTD 15 Mar 2004 07 Dec 2009
Tesco Property (Nominees) Ltd 15 Mar 2004 06 Dec 2004
J W HILLARD LTD 15 Mar 2004 12 May 2005
ONE STOP STORES TRUSTEE SERVICES LTD 15 Mar 2004 09 Oct 2005
TESCO PROPERTY PARTNER (GP) LTD 15 Mar 2004 07 Apr 2004


Kenneth George Hanna: Fca
Position Director
Date Appointed 01 Apr 2009
Address Oakview The Leigh, Coombe Hill Road , Kingston Upon Thames , Surrey , KT2 7DU
Date of Birth 23 Apr 1953
Nationality British
Occupation Co Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
INCHCAPE PLC 27 Sep 2001
P & K INVESTMENT PROPERTIES LTD 18 Jan 2001
FOLLOWCENTRE TRADING LIMITED 22 Jun 1993
EVENFOLLOW ENTERPRISES LTD 22 Jun 1993
DAILYSENT TRADING LIMITED 22 Jun 1993
AMOUNTLOGIC TRADING LIMITED 22 Jun 1993
ALLBRAM LTD 03 Dec 1991

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
CADBURY LTD 07 Feb 2008 03 Apr 2009
CADBURY SCHWEPPES FINANCE P.L.C. 25 May 2004 03 Apr 2009
CADBURY SCHWEPPES INVESTMENTS LTD 25 May 2004 03 Apr 2009
CADBURY HOLDINGS LTD 13 Apr 2004 03 Apr 2009


Jacqueline Anne Tammenoms Bakker:
Position Director
Date Appointed 01 Jan 2009
Address Tesco House Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 17 Dec 1953
Nationality Netherlands
Occupation Director

No other current associations


David Thomas Potts:
Position Director
Date Appointed 16 Nov 1998
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 18 Mar 1957
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO HIGH BEECH LTD 27 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (NOMINEE HOLDCO) LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (NOMINEE 2) LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (NOMINEE 1) LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (1LP) LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE HOLDCO) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (1LP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE 1) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE 2) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
Tesco Indigo (1lp) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
Tesco Indigo (Nominee) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
Tesco Coral (Nominee) Ltd 08 Jul 2008
TELEGRAPH PROPERTIES (KIRKBY) LTD 20 Sep 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (NOMINEE2) LTD 12 Feb 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (UNITHOLDER1) LTD 12 Feb 2007
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
TESCO JADE (NOMINEE) LTD 20 Nov 2008 19 Dec 2008
TESCO KIRKBY (GENERAL PARTNER) LTD 12 Feb 2007 12 Feb 2007
Tesco Violet (Finco2) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Purple (Finco1) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Violet (Finco1) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Purple (Finco2) Ltd 14 Sep 2006 02 Jun 2008
Tesco Fuchsia (Finco2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 21 Jan 2009
Tesco Pink (Finco2) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 21 Jan 2009
Tesco Aqua (Finco1) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
TESCO AQUA (NOMINEE 1) LTD 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
TESCO AQUA (NOMINEE 2) LTD 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
Tesco Aqua (Nominee Holdco) Ltd 27 Jul 2006 20 Mar 2007
EDUCATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL LTD 18 Dec 2001 09 May 2007


MR Laurence Patrick Mcilwee:
Position Director
Date Appointed 27 Jan 2009
Address Tesco House Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 05 Jun 1962
Nationality British
Occupation Finance Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO HOLDINGS LTD 14 Oct 2009
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE HOLDCO) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (1LP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE 1) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (NOMINEE 2) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO STORES LTD 16 Feb 2009

Kenneth John Hydon:
Position Director
Date Appointed 23 Feb 2004
Address The Maples Crowsley Road, Shiplake , Henley On Thames , Oxfordshire , RG9 3LD
Date of Birth 03 Nov 1944
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC 30 Aug 2007
PEARSON PLC 28 Feb 2006
Vg UK Ltd 20 Oct 2000
EUROPAGE LTD 17 Aug 1998
VODAPOINT LTD 15 Apr 1992
VODA-RETAIL LTD 15 Apr 1992
VODA-INTERNATIONAL LTD 15 Apr 1992
VODA-PRODUCTS LTD 15 Apr 1992
RADIOPAGE LTD 15 Apr 1992

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
VODAFONE GROUP SERVICES LTD 01 Apr 2004 01 Apr 2005
RECKITT BENCKISER PLC 01 Dec 2003 23 Oct 2007
VODAFONE VENTURES LTD 16 Aug 2000 30 Mar 2005
VODAFONE OCEANIA LTD 16 Aug 2000 29 Jan 2002
VODAFONE INTERMEDIATE ENTERPRISES LTD 25 Nov 1999 01 Feb 2001
VODAFONE WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS LTD 08 Jan 1997 01 Feb 2001
Vodafone Mobile Commerce Ltd 01 Jan 1997 25 Jun 2001
GENERAL MOBILE CORPORATION LTD 09 Jul 1996 01 Feb 2001
TALKLAND INTERNATIONAL LTD 09 Jul 1996 01 Feb 2001
VODAFONE FINANCE LTD 29 Mar 1995 01 Apr 2005
VODAFONE OVERSEAS HOLDINGS LTD 05 Jul 1993 01 Feb 2001
VODAFONE FINANCE SWEDEN 27 Apr 1993 01 Feb 2001
VODAFONE INVESTMENTS LTD 27 Apr 1993 01 Feb 2001
VODAFONE INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS LTD 16 Mar 1993 28 Jun 2005
VODAFONE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD 16 Mar 1993 01 Feb 2001


Mr Andrew Thomas Higginson:
Position Director
Date Appointed 17 Nov 1997
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 10 Jul 1957
Nationality British
Occupation Finance Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO BARBERS WOOD LTD 27 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC PL PROPCO LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO INDIGO (GP) LTD 08 Jul 2008
SARCON (NO 239) LTD 07 Jul 2008
Honiton Wholesale Supplies Ltd 22 Apr 2008
WHITECASTLE PROPERTIES LTD 04 Apr 2008
HALESWORTH SPV LTD 22 Jan 2008
Tesco Tech Support Ltd 08 Nov 2007
MOTORCAUSE LTD 15 Jun 2007
Tesco Personal Finance Compare Ltd 12 Jun 2007
ARMITAGE FINANCE UNLIMITED 07 Mar 2007
TESCO KIRKBY (GENERAL PARTNER) LTD 12 Feb 2007
ORPINGTON (STATION ROAD) MANAGEMENT CO LTD 28 Nov 2006
TESCO MAINTENANCE LTD 20 Nov 2006
Orpington (Station Road) Ltd 27 Oct 2006
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
TESCO ATRATO (GP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009 23 Sep 2009
Tesco Jade (Gp) Ltd 19 Nov 2008 19 Dec 2008
TESCO CORAL (GP) LTD 08 Jul 2008 15 Aug 2008
Randall,George E H,(Strood) Ltd 04 Apr 2008 04 Jun 2009
Indigo Ltd 18 Jun 2007 21 May 2008
Phonematch Ltd 07 Mar 2005 21 Jan 2009
Delamare Road Service Centre Ltd 07 Mar 2005 21 Jan 2009
Folderpage Ltd 07 Mar 2005 21 Jan 2009
CLIFTON MOOR LTD 07 Mar 2005 09 Jan 2006
SURREY QUAYS LTD 07 Mar 2005 09 Jan 2006
Tesco Property (Nominees) (No.1) Ltd 17 Nov 2003 30 Mar 2004
Tesco Property (Nominees) (No.2) Ltd 17 Nov 2003 30 Mar 2004
Tesco Property (Nominees) Ltd 28 Oct 2003 30 Mar 2004
TESCO PROPERTY PARTNER (GP) LTD 28 Oct 2003 07 Apr 2004
Tesco Swap Realisation Co (No.2) Ltd 22 Jul 2003 02 Jun 2008


MR Gareth Richard Bullock:
Position Director
Date Appointed 02 Jul 2010
Address 47 Kingston Lane, Teddington , Richmond Upon Thames , England , TW11 9HN
Date of Birth 20 Nov 1953
Nationality British
Occupation Director

No other current associations

 
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Karen Rachel Cook:
Position Director
Date Appointed 01 Oct 2004
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 12 Aug 1953
Nationality British
Occupation Director

No other current associations

 
This principal has other associations

Philip Clarke:
Position Director
Date Appointed 16 Nov 1998
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 08 Mar 1960
Nationality British
Occupation Director

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
WHITBREAD PLC 01 Jan 2006
TESCO STORES LTD 17 Jul 1995

Mr Jonathan Mark Lloyd:
Position Company Secretary
Date Appointed 14 Dec 2006
Address New Tesco House, Delamare Road , Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , EN8 9SL
Date of Birth 14 May 1966
Nationality British
Occupation Company Secretary

Other Current Associations
Company Name Date Appointed
TESCO BARBERS WOOD LTD 27 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC PL PROPCO LTD 11 Jan 2010
TESCO PASSAIC (GP) LTD 08 Jan 2010
TESCO ATRATO DEPOT PROPCO LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO ATRATO (GP) LIMITED 22 Jul 2009
TESCO PROPERTY FINANCE 1 PLC 27 Mar 2009
CHESHUNT FINANCE UNLIMITED 02 Feb 2009
TPF ATM SERVICES LTD 19 Dec 2008
Tesco Personal Finance Compare Ltd 19 Dec 2008
TESCO PERSONAL FINANCE GROUP LTD 19 Dec 2008
TESCO PERSONAL FINANCE PLC 19 Dec 2008
TESCO DEPOT PROPCO LTD 09 Dec 2008
TESCO HOME SHOPPING LTD 24 Nov 2008
TESCO JADE (NOMINEE) LTD 20 Nov 2008
Tesco Jade (Gp) Ltd 19 Nov 2008
 
This principal has other associations

Previous Associations
Company Name Date Appointed Date Resigned
Dobbies Garden Centres PLC 26 Sep 2007 12 Sep 2008
Indigo Ltd 18 Jun 2007 21 May 2008
KING STREET RESIDENTS CO LTD 21 Sep 2005 25 Oct 2006
FLEET COURT MANAGEMENT LTD 22 Aug 2005 05 Sep 2006
CLIFTON MOOR LTD 22 Aug 2005 09 Jan 2006
SURREY QUAYS LTD 22 Aug 2005 09 Jan 2006
Cambridge Riverside Management Co Ltd 06 Jun 2005 07 Jun 2006
LATITUDE MANAGEMENT CO LTD 01 Jun 2005 19 Jun 2009
NEW CLAPTON STADIUM COMPANY LTD 31 May 2005 07 Dec 2009
THE HIGHBURY VALE-BLACKSTOCK TRUST 15 Nov 2001 27 Jan 2004


favourable out of business
unfavourable out of business
   
Share Holder Name Voting Percentage
Prudential Corporation on behalf of itself and others .98 %

The rest of the shares are held by minority shareholders
   

Company Name Operates As Year Started % Shares owned
TESCO (JERSEY) LIMITED - - -
TESCO PENSION (JADE) LTD - - -
TESCO HOLDINGS LTD Holding companies, NEC 1929 -
STEWARTS SUPERMARKETS LTD VARIETY STORE PROPRIETORS 1911 -
BUGDEN LTD - 1959 -
TESCO CARD SERVICES LTD NONCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENT - -
DELAMARE ONE LTD PUBLISHERS - -
DRALLIM LTD - - -
CRAZY PRICES RETAIL GROCERS - -
T&S STORES LTD NONCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENT 1975 -
KINGSWAY FRESH FOODS LTD FOOD PREPARATION MANUFACTURERS - -
DAILY WRAP PRODUCE LTD FRUIT & VEGETABLE WHOLESALERS 1977 -
TESCO OVERSEAS (HOLDINGS) LTD Holding companies, NEC 1992 -
TESCO INSURANCE LTD INSURANCE AGENTS, BROKERS & SERVICES 1995 -
ARENA (JERSEY) MANAGEMENT LIMITED NONCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENT - -
TESCO CAPITAL NO 1 LTD RETAIL GROCERS 1990 -
TESCO CAPITAL NO.2 LTD RETAIL GROCERS 2003 -
TESCO HOME SHOPPING LTD MAIL ORDER HOUSE 1999 -
HARROW STORES (WATFORD) LTD - - -
TESCO WORLDWIDE LTD - - -
TESCO.COM LTD VARIETY STORE PROPRIETORS - -
TESCO (LONDON) LTD. - - -
CADENA CAFES,LTD - - -
ADSEGA LTD NONCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENT 1959 -
COMAR LTD Holding companies, NEC 1962 -
KANSAS TRANSPORTATION LTD - - -
CHESHUNT (HOLDINGS) GUERNSEY LTD - - -
WHISKERS LTD - - -
TESCO PERSONAL FINANCE GROUP LTD Holding companies, NEC 1997 -
SHOPPING CENTRES LTD INSURANCE AGENTS, BROKERS & SERVICES 1988 -
TESCO INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LTD RETAIL GROCERS - -
TESCO OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS LTD INVESTORS - -
SPEN HILL PROPERTIES (HOLDINGS) PLC SUBDIVIDERS & DEVELOPERS, NOT CEMETERIES 1989 -
ONE STOP STORES LTD RETAIL GROCERS 1975 -
TESCO KIPA KITLE PAZARLAMA TICARET VE GIDA SANAYI A S RETAIL GROCERS 1992 -
Fushun Splendor Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. SUBDIVIDERS & DEVELOPERS, NOT CEMETERIES 2007 -
TESCO (PARTNERSHIP) LTD PERSONAL SERVICES PROVIDERS - -
TESCO QUEST LTD - - -
EK CHAI DISTRIBUTION CO. LTD. MOTOR VEHICLE PART WHOLESALERS 1996 -
ORPINGTON (STATION ROAD) MANAGEMENT CO LTD NONCLASSIFIED ESTABLISHMENT - -
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TESCO PLC has 24 branch(es) or division(s)
Address
TESCO PLC, 157 CREGGAN RD, LONDONDERRY, BT48 0JJ, CO LONDONDERRY
TESCO PLC, Whitfield Business Pk, Dover, CT16 3PS, KENT
TESCO PLC, 381-385 Hook Rd, Chessington, KT9 1EL, SURREY
TESCO PLC, Canwick Road Trading Estate, Lincoln, LN5 8HS, LINCOLNSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 1 Lavender Road, Waterlooville, PO7 8NS, HAMPSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 142 144 BUTTS ROAD, SHOLING, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 1BJ, HAMPSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 282 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DT, WILTSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 35 The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3AN, ESSEX
TESCO PLC, 15 Theatre Walk, Eagle Centre, Derby, DE1 2NF, DERBYSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 1116 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BL, WEST MIDLANDS
TESCO PLC, 59 High St, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DE, MID GLAMORGAN
TESCO PLC, 71 High St, Oxford, OX1 4BA, OXFORDSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 10-11 Hart Pl, Oxford, OX26 4FR, OXFORDSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 43-45 The Green Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, HP10 0EU, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 49-57 Sheep St, Oxford, OX26 6JW, OXFORDSHIRE
TESCO PLC, Pingle Dr, Oxford, OX26 6WA, OXFORDSHIRE
TESCO PLC, 405-407 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 3BG, BELFAST
TESCO PLC, Bridge St, Stafford, ST16 2HJ, STAFFORDSHIRE
TESCO PLC, BATCHEN LANE, ELGIN, IV30 1LY, MORAYSHIRE
TESCO PLC, Unit 1, Bloomfield Shopping Centre, South Circular Road, BANGOR, BT19 7HB, CO DOWN
TESCO PLC, 369 Lisburn Rd, Belfast, BT9 7EP, BELFAST
TESCO PLC, 19 Regent St, Newtownards, BT23 4AB, CO DOWN
TESCO PLC, 61 Comber Rd, Belfast, BT16 2AE, BELFAST
TESCO PLC, Stack Leisure Park, Methven Street, DUNDEE, DD2 3DD, ANGUS
   
Legal Form Public company
Date Started 2000
Date of Registration 27 Nov 1947
Registered Number 445790
Registered office Tesco House, Delamare Rd, Cheshunt Herts EN8 9SL
Summary Issued Capital 342,017,222 divided into 6,840,344,430 Ordinary  shares of 0.05 each,
   
Operating as SIC Code NACE Code UK SIC Code
RETAIL GROCERS 5411 52.11 52.113
   
Supermarket proprietors operating food stores and associated activities in the U K, France and Hungary and Asia Pacific. Tesco sells food, drink, housewares, garden products, toiletries, textiles, clothes and petrol. The superstores stock up to 18,000 product lines, while supermarkets carry a product range consistent with their size and location. Conventional dry groceries, such as canned & packaged provisions, occupy half of the space allocated to food. A large proportion of Tesco's grocery sales are of own-label products. Tesco fresh food sales include chilled food products, fruit & vegetables, cheese & dairy products, meat & poultry, & fresh bread.
Other Operating Details
Employees 444,127
   
Name Address Bank Sort Code
HSBC Bank PLC 81 Turners Hill, Cheshnut, Waltham Cross Hertfordshire EN8 9BA. 40-17-13
Barclays Bank PLC 78 Turners Hill, Cheshnut, Waltham Cross Hertfordshire EN8 9BW. 20-20-37
   
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
27 Feb 2010
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
28 Feb 2009
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
23 Feb 2008
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
24 Feb 2007
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
25 Feb 2006
(000's)
Sales Turnover 56,910,000 54,327,000 47,298,000 42,641,000 39,588,000
  Exports - 16,136,000 12,424,000 9,976,000 9,464,000
Profit / (Loss) Before Taxes 3,176,000 2,954,000 2,803,000 2,653,000 2,226,000
  Equity Shareholders Funds 14,596,000 12,938,000 11,815,000 10,506,000 9,380,000
Tangible Net Worth 10,419,000 8,911,000 9,479,000 8,461,000 7,855,000
  Total Fixed Assets 34,258,000 32,008,000 23,864,000 20,639,000 18,812,000
  Total Assets 41,846,000 42,026,000 27,828,000 22,762,000 21,038,000
  Total Current Assets 11,765,000 14,045,000 6,300,000 4,168,000 3,751,000
  Total Current Liabilities 16,015,000 18,040,000 10,263,000 8,152,000 7,518,000
  Net Current Assets (Liabilities) (4,250,000) (3,995,000) (3,963,000) (3,984,000) (3,767,000)
  Long Term Debt 15,412,000 15,075,000 8,086,000 6,149,000 5,665,000
  Employees** 472,094 468,508 444,127 413,061 368,213
(** not in 000's)

   
  Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
27 Feb 2010
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
28 Feb 2009
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
23 Feb 2008
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
24 Feb 2007
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
25 Feb 2006
(000's)
  Net Sales 56,910,000 54,327,000 47,298,000 42,641,000 39,588,000
  Including Exports of - 16,136,000 12,424,000 9,976,000 9,464,000
  Cost of sales 52,303,000 50,109,000 43,668,000 39,178,000 36,537,000
  Gross Profit / (loss) 4,607,000 4,218,000 3,630,000 3,463,000 3,051,000
  General Expenses 1,527,000 1,248,000 1,027,000 907,000 857,000
  Other Operating Income 377,000 346,000 263,000 198,000 160,000
  Net Operating Income 3,457,000 3,316,000 2,866,000 2,754,000 2,354,000
  Interest receivable / non group interest 114,000 91,000 91,000 134,000 89,000
  Other financial income 184,000 25,000 96,000 59,000 209,000
  Total Financial Income 298,000 116,000 187,000 193,000 298,000
  Interest Payable - 478,000 47,000 290,000 425,000
  Other Group Financial Expenses 579,000 - 203,000 4,000 1,000
  Total Financial Expenses 579,000 478,000 250,000 294,000 426,000
Profit / (Loss) Before Taxes 3,176,000 2,954,000 2,803,000 2,653,000 2,226,000
  Corporation Tax 566,000 673,000 853,000 505,000 555,000
  Prior Adjustment of corporation tax (91,000) (164,000) - - -
  Total Corporation Tax 475,000 673,000 853,000 505,000 555,000
  Deferred Taxation 113,000 119,000 76,000 147,000 (14,000)
  Prior year adjustments - - (278,000) (61,000) 50,000
  Total Other Tax 365,000 115,000 (180,000) 267,000 95,000
  Profit / (Loss) After Taxes 2,336,000 2,166,000 2,130,000 1,881,000 1,576,000
  Extraordinary Items - - - (18,000) -
  Exceptional Items 9,000 5,000 6,000 - -
  Net Income 2,327,000 2,161,000 2,124,000 1,899,000 1,576,000
  Dividends 968,000 883,000 792,000 542,000 609,000
  Retained Profit for the year 1,359,000 1,278,000 1,332,000 1,357,000 967,000
 
Reconciliation
  Retained Earnings at start of year 7,644,000 6,814,000 5,693,000 4,957,000 4,232,000
  Retained Profit for the year 1,359,000 1,278,000 1,332,000 1,357,000 967,000
  Other Additions 365,000 306,000 - - -
  Other deductions 320,000 662,000 154,000 621,000 270,000
  Retained Earnings at end of year 9,048,000 7,736,000 6,871,000 5,693,000 4,929,000
 
NOTES
  Payroll 6,195,000 5,798,000 5,293,000 4,595,000 4,269,000
  Depreciation 1,368,000 1,164,000 976,000 867,000 829,000
  Directors Remuneration ** 25,007,000 22,559,000 23,413,000 19,607,000 15,670,000
  Audit Fee ** 4,100,000 3,700,000 3,100,000 600,000 2,800,000
  Non Audit Fee ** 1,200,000 2,800,000 1,900,000 5,000,000 3,100,000
  Number of Employees ** 472,094 468,508 444,127 413,061 368,213
  Auditors Remuneration ** 5,300,000 6,500,000 5,000,000 5,600,000 5,900,000
 
(** not in 000's)
   
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
27 Feb 2010
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
28 Feb 2009
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
23 Feb 2008
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
24 Feb 2007
(000's)
Fiscal
Consolidated
GBP
25 Feb 2006
(000's)
FIXED ASSETS
  Other Intangibles 4,177,000 4,027,000 2,336,000 2,045,000 1,525,000
  Total Intangible Assets 4,177,000 4,027,000 2,336,000 2,045,000 1,525,000
  Land & Buildings 20,685,000 23,152,000 16,930,000 14,598,000 13,748,000
  Fixtures & Equipment 3,518,000 - 2,857,000 2,378,000 2,134,000
  TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS 24,203,000 23,152,000 19,787,000 16,976,000 15,882,000
  Long Term Investments 3,996,000 1,860,000 1,421,000 1,178,000 1,225,000
  Other long term assets 1,882,000 2,969,000 320,000 440,000 180,000
  Total Fixed Assets 34,258,000 32,008,000 23,864,000 20,639,000 18,812,000
 
CURRENT ASSETS
  Other 2,729,000 2,669,000 2,430,000 1,931,000 1,464,000
  Stock & work in progress 2,729,000 2,669,000 2,430,000 1,931,000 1,464,000
  Cash at bank / in hand 2,819,000 3,509,000 1,788,000 1,042,000 1,325,000
  Other receivables 1,236,000 1,103,000 796,000 771,000 648,000
  Prepayments 337,000 419,000 298,000 128,000 86,000
  Tax recoverable 6,000 9,000 6,000 8,000 -
  Marketable Securities / Investments 1,538,000 1,233,000 360,000 - -
  Amounts owed by group companies 315,000 276,000 212,000 168,000 141,000
  Other Current assets 2,785,000 4,827,000 410,000 120,000 87,000
  Total Current Assets 11,765,000 14,045,000 6,300,000 4,168,000 3,751,000
 
CURRENT LIABILITIES
  Trade Creditors 5,084,000 4,748,000 3,936,000 3,317,000 2,832,000
  Accruals / Deferred Income 1,815,000 1,294,000 1,187,000 1,062,000 693,000
  Bank loans & overdrafts 575,000 3,014,000 1,458,000 1,052,000 1,013,000
  Loans Payable 886,000 998,000 - - -
  Tax & Social Security 959,000 696,000 779,000 664,000 678,000
  Amounts due to group companies 65,000 162,000 126,000 138,000 79,000
  Proposed Dividend - - - 7,000 6,000
  HP/Lease payments due in 1 year 45,000 47,000 51,000 36,000 20,000
  Other Current Liabilities 6,586,000 7,081,000 2,726,000 1,876,000 2,197,000
  Total Current Liabilities 16,015,000 18,040,000 10,263,000 8,152,000 7,518,000
 
  Net Current Assets (Liabilities) (4,250,000) (3,995,000) (3,963,000) (3,984,000) (3,767,000)
 
  Total Assets less Current Liabilities 30,008,000 28,013,000 19,901,000 16,655,000 15,045,000
 
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
  Deferred Taxation 795,000 696,000 802,000 535,000 320,000
  HP due after 1 year 164,000 196,000 215,000 147,000 84,000
  Minority Interests 85,000 57,000 87,000 65,000 64,000
  Other long term liabilities 14,368,000 14,126,000 6,982,000 5,402,000 5,197,000
  Total Long Term Liabilities 15,412,000 15,075,000 8,086,000 6,149,000 5,665,000
 
  Net Assets 14,596,000 12,938,000 11,815,000 10,506,000 9,380,000
 
Net Worth / Shareholders Funds
  Issued Share Capital 399,000 395,000 393,000 397,000 395,000
  Share Premium Account 4,801,000 4,638,000 4,511,000 4,376,000 3,988,000
  Reserves 348,000 169,000 40,000 40,000 68,000
  Retained Earnings / Profit & Loss Account 9,048,000 7,736,000 6,871,000 5,693,000 4,929,000
  Equity Shareholders Funds 14,596,000 12,938,000 11,815,000 10,506,000 9,380,000
 
  Tangible Net Worth 10,419,000 8,911,000 9,479,000 8,461,000 7,855,000
 
Notes to the Balance Sheet
  Remuneration of the Chairman ** - 657,000 675,000 - 586,000
  Highest Paid Director ** 5,220,000 - 5,550,000 - 4,046,000
  Guarantees given to pay off indebtedness No No No No No
  Operating Lease Commitments Plant & Machinery (or other) 14,749,000 12,993,000 9,868 6,661,000 5,215,000
  Total Operating Lease Commitments 14,749,000 12,993,000 9,868 6,661,000 5,215,000
  Contingent Debt - Amount 6,500 - 5,900,000 5,500,000 -
  Market value of pension scheme assets 4,696,000 3,420,000 4,089,000 4,007,000 3,448,000
(** not in 000's)
 
  AUDITORS/REGISTRARS:  
  AUDITORS  
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, London  
 
   
27 Feb 2010
(000's)
28 Feb 2009
(000's)
23 Feb 2008
(000's)
24 Feb 2007
(000's)
25 Feb 2006
(000's)
Cash Inflow from Operating Activities 5,947,000 4,978,000 4,099,000 2,611,000 2,619,000
Returns on investment & servicing of finance (576,000) (406,000) (282,000) (2,343,000) (1,962,000)
Taxation (512,000) (456,000) (346,000) - -
Capital Expenditure & Financial Investment (1,993,000) (6,133,000) (3,082,000) - -
Dividends paid (968,000) (883,000) (792,000) - -
Cash Inflow (outflow) before use of liquid assets & financing 1,898,000 (2,900,000) (403,000) 268,000 657,000
Financing (2,637,000) 4,501,000 1,204,000 (533,000) (492,000)
Increase (Decrease) in cash in the year (739,000) 1,601,000 801,000 (265,000) 165,000
   
 
  27 Feb 2010 28 Feb 2009 23 Feb 2008 24 Feb 2007 25 Feb 2006
Profitability
Profit Margin (%) 5.6 5.4 5.9 6.2 5.6
Shareholders' Return (%) 30.5 33.2 29.6 31.4 28.3
Return On Capital (%) 10.6 10.5 14.1 15.9 14.8
Return On Assets (%) 6.9 6.4 9.3 10.7 9.9
 
Financial Status
Acid Test (x) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
Current Ratio (x) 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5
Solvency Ratio (%) 301.6 371.6 193.6 169 167.8
Fixed Assets/Net Worth (%) 232.3 259.8 208.7 200.6 202.2
Current Liabilities/Net Worth (%) 153.7 202.4 108.3 96.3 95.7
Current Liabilities/Stocks (%) 586.8 675.9 422.3 422.2 513.5
 
Asset Utility
Stock Turnover Rate 20.9 20.4 19.5 22.1 27
Asset Turnover (%) 123.7 118 156.8 171.9 175.5
Sales / Net Working Capital (x) (13.4) (13.6) (11.9) (10.7) (10.5)
Assets / Sales (%) 80.9 84.8 63.8 58.2 57
Creditors / Sales (days) 32.6 31.9 30.4 28.4 26.1
 
Employee
Capital / Employee* 63.6 59.8 44.8 40.3 40.9
Sales / Employee* 120.5 116 106.5 103.2 107.5
Profit / Employee* 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.4 6
Employee Average Wage* 13.1 12.4 11.9 11.1 11.6
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  2010 vs 2009 2010 vs 2008 2010 vs 2007 2010 vs 2006
Turnover 4.75 20.32 33.46 43.76
  Gross Profit 9.22 26.91 33.03 51
  Net Operating Profit 4.25 20.62 25.53 46.86
Profit Before Tax 7.52 13.31 19.71 42.68
  Profit After Tax 7.85 9.67 24.19 48.22
  Net Profit for the year 6.63 2.24 2.17 41.47
  Number of Employees 0.77 6.3 14.29 28.21
  Profit / Employee 6.35 6.35 4.69 11.67
  Total Intangible Assets 3.72 78.81 104.25 173.9
  Current Assets (16.23) 86.75 182.27 213.65
  Total Assets (0.43) 50.37 83.84 98.91
  Current Liabilities (11.23) 56.05 96.45 113.02
  Net Current Assets (Liabilities) (6.38) (7.24) (6.68) (12.82)
  Total Assets less Current Liabilities 12.31 43.64 73.46 89.21
  Long Term Liabilities 2.24 90.6 150.64 172.06
  Net Assets 27.54 10.6 26.31 38.2
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27 Feb 2010 No -
28 Feb 2009 No -
23 Feb 2008 No -
24 Feb 2007 No -
25 Feb 2006 No -
   
 
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