United Kingdom (UK) Foodservice Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2017-2026
Summary
Foodservice in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- Foodservice is defined as the value of all food and drink, including on-trade drinks not drunk with food, for immediate consumption on the premises or in designated eating areas shared with other foodservice operators, or in the case of takeaway transactions, freshly prepared food for immediate consumption. Foodservice is restricted to the sale of food and drink in specific foodservice channels defined below and excludes vending machines.
- The UK foodservice industry had total revenues of $74.8 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -5.1% between 2016 and 2021.
- Industry consumption volumes declined with a CAGR of -3.4% between 2016 and 2021, to reach a total of 7.5 billion transactions in 2021.
- The UK foodservice industry is saturated and mature, which has prevented growth from rising above moderate levels. Many of the leading chains have concentrated on diversifying menus rather than increasing outlet numbers in the UK.
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the foodservice market in the United Kingdom
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the foodservice market in the United Kingdom
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key foodservice market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom foodservice market with five year forecasts
- What was the size of the United Kingdom foodservice market by value in 2021?
- What will be the size of the United Kingdom foodservice market in 2026?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom foodservice market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's foodservice market?
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market value
- 1.2. Market value forecast
- 1.3. Market volume
- 1.4. Market volume forecast
- 1.5. Category segmentation
- 1.6. Geography segmentation
- 1.7. Market rivalry
- 1.8. Competitive Landscape
- 2 Market Overview
- 2.1. Market definition
- 2.2. Market analysis
- 3 Market Data
- 3.1. Market value
- 3.2. Market volume
- 4 Market Segmentation
- 4.1. Category segmentation
- 4.2. Geography segmentation
- 5 Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market value forecast
- 5.2. Market volume forecast
- 6 Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1. Summary
- 6.2. Buyer power
- 6.3. Supplier power
- 6.4. New entrants
- 6.5. Threat of substitutes
- 6.6. Degree of rivalry
- 7 Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Who are the leading players?
- 7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
- 7.3. How is technology being used by the leading companies?
- 7.4. How are consumer trends impacting foodservice companies?
- 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1. McDonald's Corp
- 8.2. Greene King Limited
- 8.3. Heineken UK Ltd
- 8.4. Ei Group Ltd
- 8.5. J D Wetherspoon plc
- 8.6. Whitbread PLC
- 8.7. Yum! Brands, Inc.
- 8.8. Greggs Plc
- 8.9. Domino's Pizza, Inc.
- 9 Macroeconomic Indicators
- 9.1. Country data
- 10 Appendix
- 10.1. Methodology
- 10.2. Industry associations
- 10.3. Related MarketLine research
- 10.4. About MarketLine
- List of Tables
- Table 1: United Kingdom foodservice industry value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Table 2: United Kingdom foodservice industry volume: billion transactions, 2016-21
- Table 3: United Kingdom foodservice industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016-2021
- Table 4: United Kingdom foodservice industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Table 5: United Kingdom foodservice industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2021
- Table 6: United Kingdom foodservice industry value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Table 7: United Kingdom foodservice industry volume forecast: billion transactions, 2021-26
- Table 8: McDonald's Corp: key facts
- Table 9: McDonald's Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 10: McDonald's Corp: Key Employees
- Table 11: McDonald's Corp: Key Employees Continued
- Table 12: McDonald's Corp: Key Employees Continued
- Table 13: Greene King Limited: key facts
- Table 14: Greene King Limited: Key Employees
- Table 15: Heineken UK Ltd: key facts
- Table 16: Heineken UK Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 17: Ei Group Ltd: key facts
- Table 18: Ei Group Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 19: J D Wetherspoon plc: key facts
- Table 20: J D Wetherspoon plc: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 21: J D Wetherspoon plc: Key Employees
- Table 22: Whitbread PLC: key facts
- Table 23: Whitbread PLC: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 24: Whitbread PLC: Key Employees
- Table 25: Yum! Brands, Inc.: key facts
- Table 26: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 27: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Key Employees
- Table 28: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Key Employees Continued
- Table 29: Greggs Plc: key facts
- Table 30: Greggs Plc: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 31: Greggs Plc: Key Employees
- Table 32: Domino's Pizza, Inc.: key facts
- Table 33: Domino's Pizza, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 34: Domino's Pizza, Inc.: Key Employees
- Table 35: Domino's Pizza, Inc.: Key Employees Continued
- Table 36: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2017-21
- Table 37: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2017-21
- Table 38: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2017-21
- Table 39: United Kingdom inflation, 2017-21
- Table 40: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2017-21
- Table 41: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2017-21
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: United Kingdom foodservice industry value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Figure 2: United Kingdom foodservice industry volume: billion transactions, 2016-21
- Figure 3: United Kingdom foodservice industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Figure 4: United Kingdom foodservice industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 5: United Kingdom foodservice industry value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Figure 6: United Kingdom foodservice industry volume forecast: billion transactions, 2021-26
- Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
- Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
- Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
- Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
- Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
- Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the foodservice industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
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