Is Morrisons Still British Owned After the 2021 Acquisition?

Discover the current ownership status of Morrisons and its continued operations in the UK.

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Morrisons was acquired by the U.S. private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) in 2021. Although the ownership is now foreign, Morrisons continues to operate in the UK under its established brand name.

Questions and answers

  1. Who owns Morrisons now?

    Morrisons is now owned by the U.S. private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice since its acquisition in 2021.

  2. Is Morrisons still a UK brand?

    Yes, despite foreign ownership, Morrisons continues to operate as a UK brand.