Hilton Food Group (HFG): Canada facilities and Saudi JV
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11 Nov 2025 · On schedule · +3% until the next step
The development of the Group's new operations in Canada and the joint venture in Saudi Arabia remain on schedule.
31 Mar 2026 · On schedule; contribution expected from 2027 · +9% until the next step
Our strategic investments in Canada and Saudi Arabia remain on schedule. These are expected to contribute from 2027.
19 May 2026 · On track; bacon added to Canada scope · +28% until the next step
Canada remains on track for full launch in 2027, with bacon now planned to be added to the scope.
3 Sep 2026 · Scoping; bigger expansion possible · +1% since
Facility in Canada set for launch in January 2027 with ramp up of beef, pork and fish in H1 2027.
Canada facilities and Saudi JV
Scoping; bigger expansion possible
DEC31
Next: Complete full scoping of Poland expansion in 68 days
Every step · 4
- 11 Nov 2025 On schedule – The development of the Group's new operations in Canada and the joint venture in Saudi Arabia remain on schedule. ↗
- 31 Mar 2026 On schedule; contribution expected from 2027 – Our strategic investments in Canada and Saudi Arabia remain on schedule. These are expected to contribute from 2027. ↗
- 19 May 2026 On track; bacon added to Canada scope – Canada remains on track for full launch in 2027, with bacon now planned to be added to the scope. ↗
- 3 Sep 2026 Scoping; bigger expansion possible – Facility in Canada set for launch in January 2027 with ramp up of beef, pork and fish in H1 2027. ↗
What is happening
Hilton Food Group: Canada facilities and Saudi JV – Scoping; bigger expansion possible. ['Scoping; bigger expansion possible']
- In short
- The Poland expansion plans were being finalised. Scoping is now due around end 2026, with customer demand pointing to a bigger expansion than first planned. Material capex is not expected until 2027.
- Announced
- 11 Nov 2025 · On schedule
- Latest
- 3 Sep 2026 · Saudi Q4 2026; Canada January 2027
- Purpose
- Grow fresh prepared foods
- Stage
- Plans being finalised
- Next milestone
- Full scoping completed around end of 2026
- Capex timing
- Material capex not expected until 2027
- Demand
- Customer demand signals potential for bigger expansion than originally envisaged
- Central Europe fresh prepared
- Volumes up 26% in H1 2026
What comes next
Complete full scoping of Poland expansion (31 Dec 2026).
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