Lofthouse of Fleetwood
Headquarters of Lofthouse Ltd. in Fleetwood | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food industry |
| Founded | 1865 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, United Kingdom |
| Founder | James Lofthouse |
| Headquarters | Fleetwood , United Kingdom |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Fisherman's Friend |
| Owners | Duncan Lofthouse & a family foundation |
Number of employees | 320 |
| Website | www |
Lofthouse of Fleetwood Ltd. is a British family-owned company based in Fleetwood on the Lancashire coast. It was founded by James Lofthouse in 1865. It was headed by Tony Lofthouse until his death in 2018; he was the fourth generation of the Lofthouse family to head the company. The company's most famous product is the Fisherman's Friend menthol lozenge.
The company's shares are held by a family foundation and Duncan Lofthouse. Doreen Lofthouse who led the company from 1963 died in 2021, at the age of 91.