Lees
Our Coatbridge bakery and household Scottish brand has been crafting iconic confectionery and meringues since 1931.
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Lees of Scotland is a leading manufacturer of snowballs, teacakes, and meringues, supplying major retailers, foodservice providers, and independent businesses throughout the UK.
Since becoming part of Finsbury Food Group in 2023, Lees has embraced a new chapter while honouring its storied past. Our state-of-the-art 80,000 sq ft facility in Coatbridge, a stone’s throw from Glasgow, marries traditional Scottish baking with cutting-edge production techniques. This blend of old and new allows us to craft millions of beloved treats annually, each one a testament to our commitment to excellence.
Lees stands out for its ability to create confections that are more than just sweets – they’re edible nostalgia. Our iconic snowballs, teacakes, and meringues have woven themselves into the fabric of Scottish culture, becoming go-to treats for both everyday indulgence and celebratory moments.
Our team of 230 passionate confectioners doesn’t just maintain Lees’ legacy – they’re actively shaping its future. As Lees continues to grow within Finsbury, we’re poised to explore exciting new avenues while keeping our Scottish roots firmly planted.
A customer favourite…
Our Snowballs, with their fluffy mallow centre, chocolate coating, and a generous dusting of coconut, are a true classic. These iconic treats have been delighting consumers for generations, offering a perfect blend of textures and flavours that are simply irresistible.
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