BNET Industries

J Sainsbury Plc.

SBRY is in the Food Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$29.5B
  • Public
  • UK
Dow Jones Description

Supermarket Grocery & Home Improvement Stores, Garden Centers & Filling Stations Owner & Operator; Bacon & Pork Products Mfr

Number of Employees 49,600
Contact Information

33 Holborn

London EC1N 2HT

www.sainsburys....

(44) 20 7695 6000

NAICS Code Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores: 445110

Recent Events

  • Report from Europe: Stocks Advance as U.S. Dollar Plays Defense

    11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • J Sainsbury Sales Up 5%; Scottish and Southern Net Surges

    11/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Oriel raises Tesco to buy, cuts J Sainsbury

    11/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • J Sainsbury, Sportingbet Sales Rise

    10/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Citigroup starts WM Morrison, Sainsbury, Tesco with sell

    10/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • J Sainsbury Names David Tyler Non-Executive Chairman

    9/17/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • J Sainsbury To Launch Online Non-food Offer Within Weeks - CEO

    7/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-Peace named StanChart chairman, to quit Experian

    7/02/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • Peace set for chairman role at StanChart - paper

    7/01/09 - Board Member - Leaving - View Story

  • UPDATE 6-Sainsbury raises $700 mln for growth as sales surge

    6/17/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • MARKET COMMENT:London Stks End Slightly Up But Miners Weigh

    6/04/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

j sainsbury plc. and safeway plc. - All News and Analysis

  • Morrisons holds its market share

    - 2005-09-22

    Struggling supermarket chain, Wm Morrison, held on to 11.3 per cent of the grocery market after losing market share since it acquired Safeway, TNS, the research agency, said. Asda and J Sainsbury both added market share during the three months to 11 September, while Tesco's share eased back slightly to...

    Tags: J Sainsbury Plc., Safeway Plc., Tesco

  • Rumours abound about possible bids for Sainsbury.

    - 2004-09-03

    By James Quinn, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 3--Shares in troubled grocer J Sainsbury soared on intense speculation that either retailer Philip Green or US department store group Target is close to launching a takeover bid. ...

    Tags: J Sainsbury Plc., Safeway Plc.

  • Asda gets in first blow on Morrison

    - 2004-03-05

    ASDA YESTERDAY launched a pre-emptive price war strike just days before Wm Morrison is due to complete its acquisition of Safeway, pledging to slash prices by pounds 40m. The move from the number two supermarket chain, which is owned by Wal-Mart of the US, means it has invested pounds 110m...

    Tags: J Sainsbury Plc., Safeway Plc.

  • Outlook: J Sainsbury

    - 2003-06-03

    J SAINSBURY is following Safeway on to the petrol forecourts. In the ever more hungry search for growth among the big supermarket groups, convenience shopping has become the new battleground. Where once the trend was to ever bigger, edge of town hypermarkets, today's hot property (apart form Safeway, that is)...

    Tags: J Sainsbury Plc., Safeway Plc., Sainsbury

  • Consumer lobby group calls for all Safeway bids to be referred

    - 2003-02-05

    THE NATIONAL Consumer Council has urged the Office of Fair Trading to refer all bids for Safeway to the Competition Commission in order to avoid the creation of local monopolies or a national monopoly. This would include the bids from William Morrison, the retail entrepreneur Philip Green and the buyout...

    Tags: J Sainsbury Plc., Safeway Plc.

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Justin M. King CEO
Darren Shapland CFO
Jim McCarthy Managing Director, Convenience
Sara Weller Deputy Managing Director, Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd
Toby Anderson Managing Director, Sainsbury's To You
Adam Fowle Reg Director
Desmond Taljaard Property Director, Sainsbury's Supermarkets
Gwyn Burr Director, Customer Services
Hamish Elvidge Director, Change
Ian Jones Format Director
Ian McConville Trading Director
Imelda Walsh Director, HR
Jean-Paul Barat Prod Development Director
John E. Adshead HR & Info Sys Director
John Rodgers Director, Corp Finance
Keith Evans Trading Director, Non, Foods
Keith Webb Trading Director
Ken McMeikan Director, Retail
Lawrence Christensen Director, Supply Chain
Maggie Miller Info Technology Director
Mike Coupe Director, Trading
Penny Teale Director, General Mdse
Richard Lancaster Director, Trading & Marketing
Robin Lassiter Central Retail Operations Director
Roger Burnley Director, Supply Chain
Roger Matthews Director, Finance
Simon Twigger Director, Business, Fresh Food & Convenience
Stuart Machin Reg Operations Director, Eastern England
Ben Crowther Senior Brand Manager
Diana Hunter Senior Format Development Manager
Rachael Turner Reg Manager, Wales
Steve Delo Senior Business Insights Manager
Tracy Solomons Brand Manager
David Thurston Group Legal Advisor
John Barnett Visual Mdsg Head
Lynda Ashton Head, Investor Relations
Tim Fallowfield Secretary

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Philip Hampton Chairman
Anna Ford Board of Directors
Jamie Dundas Board of Directors
John McAdam Board of Directors
June de Moller Board of Directors
Robert J. Stack Board of Directors
Tim Pile Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
J Sainsbury plc CEO Current
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd. CEO Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current
Staples, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bath University B.S. Business Administration Former

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J Sainsbury plc CFO Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current
J Sainsbury plc Director, Finance Former

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J Sainsbury plc Managing Director, Convenience Current

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J Sainsbury plc Deputy Managing Director, Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Managing Director, Sainsbury's To You Current

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J Sainsbury plc Reg Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Property Director, Sainsbury's Supermarkets Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Customer Services Current
J Sainsbury plc Director, Customer Services Former

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Change Current

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J Sainsbury plc Format Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Trading Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, HR Current
J Sainsbury plc Director, HR Former

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J Sainsbury plc Prod Development Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc HR & Info Sys Director Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Corp Finance Current

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J Sainsbury plc Trading Director, Non, Foods Current

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J Sainsbury plc Trading Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Retail Current
J Sainsbury plc Director, Retail Former

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Supply Chain Current

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J Sainsbury plc Info Technology Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Trading Current
J Sainsbury plc Director, Trading Former

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J Sainsbury plc Director, General Mdse Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Trading & Marketing Current

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J Sainsbury plc Central Retail Operations Director Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Supply Chain Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Finance Current

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J Sainsbury plc Director, Business, Fresh Food & Convenience Current

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J Sainsbury plc Reg Operations Director, Eastern England Current

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J Sainsbury plc Senior Brand Manager Current

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J Sainsbury plc Senior Format Development Manager Current

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J Sainsbury plc Reg Manager, Wales Current

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J Sainsbury plc Senior Business Insights Manager Current

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J Sainsbury plc Brand Manager Current

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J Sainsbury plc Group Legal Advisor Current

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J Sainsbury plc Visual Mdsg Head Current

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J Sainsbury plc Head, Investor Relations Current

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J Sainsbury plc Secretary Current

Appointed to the Board as Deputy Chairman on 19 January 2009, and to the position of Chairman on 3 February 2009, Philip has held the position of chairman of J Sainsbury plc since 2004. Previously, he was group finance director of Lloyds TSB Group plc from 2002 to 2004, group finance director of BT Group plc from 2000 to 2002, group finance director of BG Group plc from 1997 to 2000, group finance director of British Gas plc from 1995 to 1997, group finance director of British Steel plc from 1990 to 1995, an executive director of Lazards from 1981 to 1990 and a non-executive director of RMC Group plc from 2002 to 2005. Philip is the former chairman of UK Financial Investments Limited, the company established to manage the UK Government's shareholding in banks subscribing to its recapitalisation fund, and has also been a non-executive director of Belgacom SA (the Belgian telecom group) since 2004.

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J Sainsbury plc Chairman Current
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Chairman Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

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Cadbury plc Chief Human Resources Officer Current
American Can Company Group Director Current
Henley Management College Visiting Executive Professor Current
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current
Cadbury plc Board of Directors Current
Cadbury Schweppes plc Human Resources Director Former
Cadbury Schweppes plc Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
J Sainsbury plc Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • UPDATE:Sainsbury's Chairman Search Proceeding Well,Good Interest

    Morningstar.com - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • J Sainsbury Chairman: Search For New Chairman "Proceeding Well"

    Morningstar.com - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • J Sainsbury To Launch Online Non-food Offer Within Weeks - CEO

    Morningstar.com - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • Peace set for chairman role at StanChart - paper

    Forbes.com - 7/01/09 - View Story

  • Sainsbury Adds Former GUS Executive To Chairman Shortlist-Report

    CNN Money - 6/28/09 - View Story

  • PRESS DIGEST - British business - June 28

    Forbes.com - 6/28/09 - View Story

  • Business Bigshot: Niall FitzGerald

    The Times - 6/21/09 - View Story

  • Two shortlisted for Sainsbury chairman job-report

    Reuters - 6/21/09 - View Story

  • Thrifty consumers eye eco-friendly value

    Reuters - 6/21/09 - View Story

  • M&S starts hunt to replace Rose

    The Times - 6/20/09 - View Story