It employs over 2,200 people around the UK, in three main manufacturing facilities, Llantarnam, Edinburgh and Blackpool, a chocolate refinery in Moreton, and a central distribution hub in Liverpool.
In 2014, Burton's re-launched their Fish 'n' Chips snacks due to popular demand.
[3][4] In 2000, the business was sold by Associated British Foods to Hicks Muse Tate & Furst.
[6] In September 2009, Burton's came under the new ownership of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Apollo Global Management, with a minority stake held by Duke Street.
[7] In November of that year, it was announced that the company had been bought by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.