Nichols: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Nichols (LSE: NICL) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]
Nichols is a British soft drinks company built almost entirely on one brand, Vimto, which it has sold since 1908. A substantial share of its revenue comes from the Middle East and Africa, where Vimto is drunk during Ramadan in quantities that dwarf its British sales.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Nichols plc
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇬🇧 Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1908
- Tickers
- LSE: NICL
- Companies House
- 00238303
- Website
- www.nicholsplc.co.uk
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Nichols in numbers
- Nichols owns 1 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is beverages with 1 brands.[1]
Everything Nichols owns
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Nichols own?
Nichols owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Vimto.
Is Nichols a British company?
Yes. Nichols is headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom and was founded in 1908.
Who owns Nichols?
Nichols is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as NICL on the LSE.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Nichols plc Annual Report and Accounts 2025 — Nichols plc, Annual report, published 11 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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