Mobile Search Home About us Our purpose and values Share Our purpose and values Associated British Foods is a diversified group, with a wide range of food and ingredient businesses as well as our flagship retail brand, Primark. We are united by our purpose to provide safe, nutritious and affordable food, and clothing that is great value for money. Together, as ABF, we work hard every day to create long-term value for our stakeholders, from our customers, employees and suppliers to our shareholders. Our values We achieve our purpose through living and breathing our values every day. These values provide clarity and guidance across all our businesses for employees, customers, suppliers and shareholders alike. Respecting everyone's dignity We strive to protect the dignity of everyone within and beyond our operations, so that the people who make our products feel safe, respected and included. Acting with integrity We proudly promote and protect a culture of trust, fairness and accountability that puts ethics first. From farms and factories right through to our boardroom, we are committed to embedding integrity into every action. Progressing through collaboration We work with others to leverage our global expertise for local good. Through collaboration with our stakeholders, we are working to create safer, fairer working environments and promoting thriving, resilient communities. Delivering with rigour From the products we make to the way we preserve the resources we rely on and support the people we work with, we are always learning and incorporating better practices. Across our businesses, we partner with industry experts to work towards the highest standards. How we create long-term value We take a long-term view to create long-term value for our stakeholders, business partners, employees and the communities in which we operate. Our strategy is to achieve sustainable growth over the long term and the Group balance sheet is managed to ensure long-term financial stability, regardless of the state of the capital markets. We are committed to increasing stakeholder value through sound commercial and responsible business decisions that deliver steady growth in earnings and dividends. Our business model Our responsible approach Our businesses aim to make a lasting contribution to society, delivering for our people, suppliers, communities, customers and the environment. Our responsibility You may also be interested in A–Z finder Use our interactive A-Z finder to explore further our business and consumer brands. Read more Corporate governance ABF remains committed to maintaining high standards of business ethics and integrity across the Group. Read more Associated British Foods plc Registered in England and Wales No. 293262 at Weston Centre, 10 Grosvenor Street, London W1K 4QY About us ABF at a glance Our purpose Business model Corporate governance Where we operate Our history Our Group Grocery Sugar Agriculture Ingredients Retail A-Z finder Quick links Annual Report Responsibility ESG Modern Slavery Act Statement Financial calendar e-Alerts Terms and conditions Privacy notice Accessibility Sitemap Cookie policy Copyright (c) 2021 Associated British Foods plc Our use of cookies We use necessary cookies to make our site work. We’d also like to set optional analytics cookies to help us improve it. We won’t set optional cookies unless you enable them. Using this tool will set a cookie on your device to remember your preferences. For more detailed information about the cookies we use, see our Cookie policy Manage Cookies Accept All