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Holland & Barrett

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Holland & Barrett: LetterOne / L1 Retail is the disclosed investment owner identified in the reviewed disclosures. [1][2]

01 / Behind the name

Who owns Holland & Barrett?

Private · LetterOne / L1 Retail investment [3]

  1. 01
    Disclosed investment owner

    LetterOne / L1 Retail [1][2]

    As reported · 27 Sept 2026

LetterOne's L1 Retail portfolio retains Holland & Barrett and describes its acquisition of 100% in 2017. The page confirms the investment relationship without a freshly dated percentage or complete legal chain. The 2017 percentage is historical context rather than a newly measured current stake. These are selected investor disclosures, not a complete beneficial-owner register. [3]

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02 / On the map

Where is it based?

Disclosed investment owner
LetterOne / L1 Retail [1]
Group headquarters
Not yet verified [1]
Parent incorporated in
Not yet verified [1]

Headquarters, incorporation and tax residence describe different things. A headquarters address does not tell you where all of a company’s tax is paid.

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Investors in Holland & Barrett

Investor disclosures found

Selected investor disclosures have been found. Each names the held entity, basis and date; the complete investor register remains outside this review. A stake in a parent or operating company is shown against that entity. Dates refer to each disclosure and can differ from the profile review date. Evidence links are included with each record.

Equity ownership

LetterOne

Held entity · Holland & Barrett group / L1 Retail investment

Portfolio investment; current percentage not refreshed

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LetterOne's L1 Retail portfolio retains Holland & Barrett and describes its acquisition of 100% in 2017. The page confirms the investment relationship without a freshly dated percentage or complete legal chain. The 2017 percentage is historical context rather than a newly measured current stake.

Evidence · 1 source

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03 / The figures, with context

What does it report in UK tax?

UK cash corporation-tax research is outstanding. The UK entity scope, annual reporting period and cash amount have not been verified. Missing information does not mean £0; a group total, tax charge or franchisee payment is not substituted.

United KingdomAnnual period unverified

UK corporation tax paid

Not yet verifiedCash payment

Holland & Barrett · UK entity scope not yet verified
Annual reporting period not yet verified

The UK entities, reporting period and cash corporation-tax payment remain unverified. The cited sources concern the listing, corporate identity or ownership, rather than evidence of a UK-only cash payment. This is not a finding that no tax was paid or that the business does not disclose tax. [1][2]

These figures have different scopes. They should not be added together or used as a like-for-like tax ranking.

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04 / Check our working

The public record.

Primary sources used in this profile. Company disclosures are attributed to the company; inclusion is not an independent audit.

  1. 01
    Company disclosure: corporate identity and ownership (opens in a new tab)

    letterone.com · Corporate identity, ownership and location disclosure; see the profile for the scope and remaining gaps

    Accessed 27 Sept 2026
  2. 02
    Westfield London retailer listing: location and trading name (opens in a new tab)

    westfield.com · Corporate identity, ownership and location disclosure; see the profile for the scope and remaining gaps

    Accessed 27 Sept 2026
  3. 03
    L1 Retail portfolio: Holland & Barrett (opens in a new tab)

    LetterOne · Explore portfolio: Holland & Barrett; 100% acquisition in 2017 and current listing; no new percentage measurement date

    Accessed 17 Oct 2026