Searcys is a British catering company, founded in 1847 and operating 29 venues as of October 2016.[1]

Fish and chips at Searcys 1847, on the 39th & 40th floor of the Gherkin building, London

Searcys was founded in 1847 by John Searcy, pastry chef to the Duke of Northumberland.[2]

In 2014, Westbury Street Holdings (WSH) acquired Searcys for £14,205,000 in exchange for 100% of the ordinary share capital of Searcy Tansley & Company according to the acquiring company's FY 2014 accounts.[3] Searcys had been marketed at £25-30 million.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "About - Searcys Collection". Searcys.co.uk. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
  2. ^ "About - Searcys Collection". Searcys.co.uk. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
  3. ^ "WSH AND ST LIMITED Filing History". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  4. ^ "Westbury Street Holdings buys Searcys". Thecaterer.com. Retrieved 2017-03-30.