Whitbread

multinational hotel, coffee shop and restaurant company
Organization public_limited_company Q1435702
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Whitbread

Summary

Whitbread is a public limited company[1]. Whitbread has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Whitbread is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Whitbread's instance of is recorded as public limited company[4].
  • Whitbread's founder is recorded as Samuel Whitbread[5].
  • Whitbread followed Vaux Breweries[6].
  • Whitbread's headquarters location is recorded as Dunstable[7].
  • Whitbread's chief executive officer is recorded as Dominic Paul[8].
  • Whitbread's has organizational division is recorded as Table Table[9].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Beefeater[10].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Brewers Fayre[11].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Premier Inn[12].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Taybarns[13].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Table Table[14].
  • Whitbread's child organization or unit is recorded as Thyme[15].
  • Whitbread is part of FTSE 100 Index[16].
  • Whitbread's Commons category is recorded as Whitbread[17].
  • Whitbread's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[18].
  • Whitbread's industry is recorded as hospitality industry[19].
  • Whitbread's chairperson is recorded as Adam Crozier[20].
  • 1742 marks the founding of Whitbread[21].
  • Whitbread's official website is recorded as https://www.whitbread.co.uk/[22].
  • Whitbread's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whitbread[23].
  • Whitbread's product or material produced is recorded as restaurant chain[24].
  • Whitbread's product or material produced is recorded as hotel chain[25].
  • Whitbread's product or material produced is recorded as pub chain[26].
  • Whitbread's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eat, Sleep and Drink'}[27].

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Founding

Whitbread's founder is recorded as Samuel Whitbread[5]. 1742 marks the founding of Whitbread[21].

Identity

Whitbread is part of FTSE 100 Index[16]. Whitbread followed Vaux Breweries[6].

Leadership

Whitbread's chief executive officer is recorded as Dominic Paul[8]. Whitbread's chairperson is recorded as Adam Crozier[20].

Operations

Whitbread's headquarters location is recorded as Dunstable[7]. Subsidiaries include Beefeater[10], a business[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1974[30], headquartered in Dunstable[31]; Brewers Fayre[11], a business[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1979[34], headquartered in Dunstable[35]; Premier Inn[12], a business[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1987[38], headquartered in Dunstable[39]; Taybarns[13], a business[40], founded in 2008[41]; Table Table[14], a restaurant chain[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 2008[44], headquartered in Luton[45]; and Thyme[15].

Industry

Whitbread's industry is recorded as hospitality industry[19].

Ownership

Whitbread's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[18]. Products include restaurant chain[24], hotel chain[25], and pub chain[26].

Why It Matters

Whitbread has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . whitbread.co.uk. whitbread.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . londonstockexchange.com. londonstockexchange.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . whitbread.co.uk. whitbread.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 394867
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Premier Inn +3
    Part of FTSE 100 Index
    Companies house company id 04120344
    Headquarters location Dunstable
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30163|batch #30163]]: OpenCorporates company ID to Companies House company ID"
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