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Essity UK Ltd

Chemical products · Bedfordshire
Large

Essity UK Ltd is a leading global hygiene and health company that focuses on improving well-being for people and societies. They offer a range of products in health and medical, personal care, consumer tissue, and professional hygiene.

essity.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£98.1m
Live
43
Buyers
34
12m
£10.3m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts43 / 72
  • Top buyers34
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Essity UK LtdUpdated 10 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Essity UK Ltd has won £98.1m across 34 public-sector buyers, with 43 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED at 39% · 50% in Chemical products · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
43 of 72Live contracts
39%Top-buyer concentration
50%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 4
Health & MedicalPersonal CareConsumer TissueProfessional Hygiene
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Orthoses, Podiatry and Immobilisation 2025NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £11.3m
  • 187_20 - Paper Hygiene Consumables and DispensersEspo · £3.5m
  • The Supply of Paper Hygiene and Associated DispensersYorkshire Purchasing Organisation · £3.2m
  • Basic Fixation Pants V2NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain · £2.0m
  • 23_19 - Supply of Cleaning ChemicalsEspo · £600k
  • YPO - 000816 Soaps and SanitisersYPO · £188k

Extracted automatically from essity.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 43 live · 29 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Wound Closure
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED2491120019 Jan 2026£10.3m4 yrsLive
HCC Jan 2025 - The Provision of a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Generic and Branded Cleaning Chemicals, Wipes, Soaps and Sanitisers - AWARD
Hertfordshire County Council - Resources3983000001 Sept 2025—4 yrsLive
Continence Home Delivery Service
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust8514240001 Dec 2023£5.8m3 yrsLive
Lymphoedema Compression Garments
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS FOUNDATION TRUST3314111316 Sept 2024£123k3.4 yrsLive
Orthoses, Podiatry and Immobilisation 2025
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain1883200003 Mar 2025£11.3m2 yrsLive
Rationalisation of Hand Hygiene Products to single supply
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust3371190001 Oct 2024£60k3 yrsLive
YPO 1224 - Soaps and Sanitisers
YPO3371190024 Apr 2024£122k4 yrsLive
Solent NHS Trust Continence Product Home Delivery Service
Solent NHS Trust3314162101 Nov 2023£1.9m12 moClosed
Paper Hygiene and Toilet Tissue
East Riding of Yorkshire Council3376300001 Apr 2024£275k3 yrsLive
Provision of Acute and Community Health and Social Care Equipment Products and Services.
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust8514240001 Nov 2023£283k2 yrsClosed
Total live value £27.9m · mean award £1.4m1–10 of 72

Top buyers · 34 buyers · top 3 = 62%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
4 contracts
39%
since 2021
2
NHS Supply Chain : NHS Supply Chain
4 contracts
15%
since 2018
3
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust
1 contract
7%
since 2019
4
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
1 contract
7%
since 2018
5
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
6%
since 2024
6
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
1 contract
4%
since 2023
7
Espo
4 contracts
4%
since 2018
8
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts
4%
9
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation
1 contract
3%
since 2018
10
North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)
1 contract
2%
since 2021

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 50%.

✓ From notices
Chemical products24
50%
Medical equipment33
50%
Furniture & furnishings39
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London6 contracts
52%
Yorkshire21 contracts
13%
East Midlands7 contracts
13%
West Midlands3 contracts
10%
South East2 contracts
9%
Eastern4 contracts
3%
Scotland17 contracts
0%
Northern Ireland3 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 83% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Essity UK Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
MA
Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd
No£82.0m2
OP
Opcare Ltd
No£19.8m3
EU
Essity UK Ltd
No£10.3m—
GM
GS Medical Healthcare Ltd
Yes£10.2m5
MI
Medline Industries Limited
Yes£10.2m14
IM
Ideal Medical Solutions
Yes£10.2m10
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Due in -17d
Next due 26 Jul 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
03226403
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
12 Jul 1996
Reg. office
Southfields Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3EJ
SIC codes
17120 · 17220
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • MCNAMARA, Karen Beaton — director
    Appointed 02 Feb 2026
  • DOHERTY, Lee Anthony — director
    Appointed 20 Jan 2025
  • JORDAN, Anita Cecilia — director
    Appointed 20 Jan 2025
  • BAILEY, Paul Andrew — secretary
    Appointed 27 Mar 2001
  • Essity Holding Uk Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
ESSITY UK LIMITED
03226403 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.