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Enterprise picture · the modeled company

Brightvale Consumer Group

Every other page in this platform describes agents, policies and queues.

Its ledger

Health

The group at a glance

Scale first, because everything downstream is sized against it.

How the group is put together
Brightvale Consumer Group N.V.

One legal group, five global categories, four selling regions and a single shared services organization.

Brightvale Consumer Group is an invented company.

Trading name
Brightvale
Head offices
Rotterdam, Netherlands · London, United Kingdom
Listing
Dual listed - Euronext Amsterdam and London Stock Exchange
Founded
1897
Categories
Home Care · Personal Care · Foods · Refreshment · Nutrition
Modeled year
Aug 17, 2025 to Aug 16, 2026
Deep week
Aug 10, 2026 to Aug 16, 2026

How it runs

What it makes and where it makes it

Five categories, seventeen brands, twenty-four sites.

Categories

5 categories carrying $38.0bn of named brand revenue

Home Care$11,050m · 4 brands · 44 items
Personal Care$9,970m · 5 brands · 60 items
Foods$7,080m · 3 brands · 27 items
Refreshment$6,910m · 3 brands · 27 items
Nutrition$2,970m · 2 brands · 12 items

Named brand revenue is $37,980m against a group figure of $41,280m — 92%. The remainder is local and private label business that carries no modeled brand.

Sites

24 sites · 21,490 people

Headquarters2 · 2,100 people
Rotterdam · 1,240London · 860
Manufacturing plant8 · 7,790 people
Cikarang · 1,290Durban · 520Jacksonville · 960Lodz · 1,120Parma · 740Pune · 1,440Queretaro · 830Warrington · 890
Distribution center4 · 1,450 people
Columbus · 460Santiago · 230Shanghai · 350Tilburg · 410
Regional hub4 · 2,250 people
Dubai · 380Singapore · 610Sao Paulo · 540Chicago · 720
Shared services center4 · 6,660 people
Bengaluru · 2,340Krakow · 1,810Kuala Lumpur · 1,520Monterrey · 990
Research center2 · 1,240 people
Leiden · 780Trumbull · 460

21,490 people are placed at a named site, out of 63,400 in the group. The rest are in country sales and field organizations that carry no modeled site.

Brands

17 brands · launched 1908 to 2011

BrandCategoryTierMarketsRevenueLaunchedPositioning
AureliaHome CarePremium71$3,820m1954Surface and laundry care sold on fabric protection rather than price.
BriskHome CareMainstream84$4,410m1968The volume laundry brand. Highest unit count in the group and the widest promotional calendar.
Halo PureHome CareMainstream62$1,930m1981Dishwashing and hard surface, positioned on skin mildness.
ThornfieldHome CareValue38$890m1993Entry price point defending shelf against retailer private label.
VeranoPersonal CarePremium66$3,260m1976Skin care with a dermatological claim set and a heavy regulatory file.
SolenePersonal CarePremium58$2,740m1988Hair care sold through salon and prestige retail as well as grocery.
KestrelPersonal CareMainstream49$1,580m1999Men's grooming. Fastest artwork change cycle in the group.
PetalwoodPersonal CareMainstream54$1,420m1962Bath and body, strongly seasonal, gifting led in the fourth quarter.
NimbusPersonal CareValue44$970m2004Deodorant and antiperspirant at the opening price point.
MarchettiFoodsPremium47$3,110m1931Pasta, sauces and olive oil. Provenance claims drive both the price and the audit load.
GrainhausFoodsMainstream51$2,280m1957Cereals and breakfast. Highest nutrition labeling change rate.
TavolaFoodsMainstream43$1,690m1972Condiments, dressings and cooking aids sold on kitchen occasions.
CascadaRefreshmentMainstream57$3,540m1984Still and sparkling water. Heaviest freight cost per revenue dollar in the group.
Fernvale TeaRefreshmentPremium61$2,130m1908Tea and infusions. The oldest brand still trading under its original name.
ZestaRefreshmentValue35$1,240m1996Juice and juice drinks, concentrated in Latin America and Southern Europe.
VitalisNutritionPremium29$1,580m2011Supplements and functional nutrition. Newest category and the most regulated.
Little HarbourNutritionPremium24$1,390m1989Infant and toddler nutrition. Every batch release is a controlled gate.

Detail on the record

Who it sells to and who it buys from

Every document in the ledger names one of these counterparties.

Customers

210 named customers · $33,389m annual net sales · 81% of group revenue

11 on credit hold
Convenience · 20 customers$5,512m · 17%
Pharmacy · 24 customers$5,311m · 16%
Grocery · 22 customers$5,184m · 16%
Distributor · 35 customers$5,011m · 15%
Discounter · 31 customers$4,032m · 12%
E-commerce · 28 customers$3,904m · 12%
Mass · 27 customers$3,012m · 9%
Club · 23 customers$1,424m · 4%
Largest twelve by annual net sales
Copperline Health Stores$2,292m · Pharmacy · North America · 30d
Oakhurst Express$2,013m · Convenience · Latin America · 30d
Highmoor Online$1,722m · E-commerce · North America · 30d
Highmoor Forecourt Retail$1,682m · Convenience · Europe · 75d
Cranleigh Supermarkets$1,639m · Grocery · Europe · 60d · on hold
Pinehill Value Markets$1,296m · Discounter · Europe · 60d
Aldermarket Food Stores$941m · Grocery · Europe · 30d
Stonebridge Online$644m · E-commerce · Latin America · 90d · on hold
Kestrelgate Stores$643m · Mass · Europe · 60d
Eastmere Trading Company$612m · Distributor · Asia Pacific · 30d
Northgate Trading Company$573m · Distributor · Asia Pacific · 75d
Marlowe Wholesale$559m · Distributor · Asia Pacific · 45d

Suppliers

130 named suppliers · $15,103m annual spend · 65% of modeled cost of goods

25 single source
Packaging · 19 suppliers$3,771m · 25%
Raw materials · 27 suppliers$3,058m · 20%
Contract manufacturing · 22 suppliers$3,040m · 20%
Logistics and freight · 14 suppliers$1,870m · 12%
Marketing services · 12 suppliers$1,224m · 8%
Professional services · 12 suppliers$873m · 6%
Technology · 12 suppliers$651m · 4%
Facilities and utilities · 12 suppliers$617m · 4%
Largest twelve by annual spend
Ostwald Cartons$514m · Packaging · High risk · 60d
Tanager Containers$494m · Packaging · High risk · 60d
Lindqvist Production Services$451m · Contract manufacturing · Low risk · 45d
Merrow Production Services$449m · Contract manufacturing · Low risk · 120d
Kaltenbach Freight$428m · Logistics and freight · Medium risk · 45d
Brindlemere Packaging$386m · Packaging · Low risk · 30d
Northmoor Freight$366m · Logistics and freight · Low risk · 60d · single source
Stanhope Cartons$360m · Packaging · Low risk · 45d
Tanager Packaging$359m · Packaging · Low risk · 45d
Ravensworth Packaging$350m · Packaging · Low risk · 75d
Vossberg Manufacturing$288m · Contract manufacturing · Low risk · 45d · single source
Sorenson Manufacturing$278m · Contract manufacturing · Low risk · 60d

35 of the 130 suppliers carry no environmental and social review, and they hold $5,163m of the modeled spend.

Items

170 modeled items across 5 categories · 137 active · 17 phasing in · 16 phasing out

Personal Care
60
Average list $7.94 · gross margin 45%
Home Care
44
Average list $7.71 · gross margin 44%
Foods
27
Average list $8.97 · gross margin 46%
Refreshment
27
Average list $6.56 · gross margin 42%
Nutrition
12
Average list $9.82 · gross margin 43%

How it runs

The people behind the headcount

The group reports 63,400 employees, and there is now a record for every one of them …

By function

15 functions carry the population, 14 of them in scope

Sales20,040 · 32%
Customer Service8,039 · 13%
Manufacturing & Plant Operations · outside the scope7,236 · 11%
Supply Chain6,448 · 10%
Finance4,444 · 7%
Marketing4,095 · 6%
Administration3,313 · 5%
Revenue Growth Management2,207 · 3%
Engineering1,673 · 3%
Information Technology1,584 · 2%
AI GBS & Global Business Services1,332 · 2%
Human Resources1,052 · 2%
Research & Development893 · 1%
Procurement & Source-to-Pay834 · 1%
Legal210 · 0%

By band

6 bands from operator to executive

Operator27,319 · 43%
Professional19,297 · 30%
Manager12,151 · 19%
Senior manager4,331 · 7%
Director293 · 0%
Executive9 · 0%

The shape is deliberately bottom heavy. 74% of the group sits at operator or professional level, which is where the work this platform automates actually happens.

By region

5 regions · 10 shared services towers draw people from them

Europe22,549 · 36%
Asia Pacific18,954 · 30%
North America10,893 · 17%
Latin America7,994 · 13%
Africa and Middle East3,010 · 5%
Largest six sites by people
Bengaluru capability center2,340 people
Krakow shared services center1,810 people
Kuala Lumpur shared services center1,520 people
Pune plant1,440 people
Cikarang plant1,290 people
Group headquarters1,240 people

Detail on the record

A year of it, day by day

365 modeled days, Aug 17, 2025 to Aug 16, 2026, and every one of them carries an exact arrival, completion, exception and touchless count for every document type.

Open the deep week

Month by month

13 calendar months, two of them partial because the year does not start on the first

Aug 25 · 15 of the month modeled1,713,368 · 114,225 a day · 68% touchless
Sep 253,804,763 · 126,825 a day · 68% touchless
Oct 254,125,275 · 133,073 a day · 69% touchless
Nov 253,903,812 · 130,127 a day · 69% touchless
Dec 254,581,025 · 147,775 a day · 70% touchless
Jan 264,538,656 · 146,408 a day · 71% touchless
Feb 264,033,984 · 144,071 a day · 72% touchless
Mar 264,312,060 · 139,099 a day · 72% touchless
Apr 264,011,266 · 133,709 a day · 73% touchless
May 263,794,453 · 122,402 a day · 74% touchless
Jun 263,714,242 · 123,808 a day · 75% touchless
Jul 263,763,797 · 121,413 a day · 76% touchless
Aug 26 · 16 of the month modeled1,746,624 · 109,164 a day · 76% touchless

The bars are documents a day, not documents a month, so the two partial months can be read beside the full ones instead of looking like a collapse in volume. Busiest single day Dec 30, 2025 at 202,258 documents; quietest Jul 26, 2026 at 45,712.

By tower

12 towers · 56 document types across the year

Source-to-Pay7,417,852 · 75% touchless
Hire-to-Retire6,587,512 · 65% touchless
Order-to-Cash5,926,235 · 75% touchless
Record-to-Report5,392,997 · 67% touchless
IT Service4,433,454 · 75% touchless
Make-to-Deliver4,228,341 · 74% touchless
AI Operations3,562,768 · 74% touchless
Concept-to-Launch2,671,947 · 68% touchless
Awareness-to-Lead2,656,310 · 72% touchless
Legal Operations2,116,300 · 64% touchless
Data and Analytics1,735,044 · 70% touchless
Plan-to-Perform1,314,565 · 74% touchless

What went wrong, and how often

4,751,033 exceptions across 91 codes

Pay varies from prior period beyond tolerance183,476 · one tower
Correction submitted after the payroll cut off132,241 · one tower
Line manager approval outstanding127,877 · one tower
Statement line is unreconciled beyond the ageing limit126,360 · one tower
Payment terms on the order differ from the contract123,102 · one tower
Three way match failed on price120,858 · one tower
Tax code missing for the employment country112,452 · one tower
Journal posted without supporting evidence attached112,292 · one tower
Routing chose a model above the cost ceiling for the task103,327 · one tower
Accrual basis has not been refreshed this period103,081 · one tower
Where the market volume lands
Europe
16,849,114
8 markets · $188.39bn · 35% of the market split
Asia Pacific
13,071,855
7 markets · $146.15bn · 27% of the market split
North America
9,506,808
2 markets · $106.29bn · 20% of the market split
Latin America
6,196,402
4 markets · $69.28bn · 13% of the market split
Africa and Middle East
2,419,146
3 markets · $27.05bn · 5% of the market split

24 markets are named in the daily ledger out of the 94 the group sells into, and they carry the market level split of the year. The remainder of the volume is held at document type level only, because inventing a fourth tier of geography would add rows without adding anything a person would read.

Two different things are stored side by side and they must never be added together.

Actions

What is waiting on a person

These are the counterparties and items the modeled enterprise carries.

Operations

What this desk is allowed to start

A surface that only reports is not operable.

Trigger and bound

This page can describe the modeled group and count what it carries: brands, sites, categories, customers, suppliers and items, with the money each of them represents.

Live observability

What the record shows right now

Supplier risk tier, an exhaustive partition of all 130 modeled suppliers: every supplier carries exactly one tier.

Current distribution

130 suppliers

Low9271%
Medium2620%
High129%

Is policy and strategy coming to fruition

Whether the written intent is holding here

One group, one ledger: the sample reaches 24 of the 94 markets served and 21 source systems.

Nothing on the record settles this

The design intent behind this enterprise is monolithic on purpose …

What this page is, and what it is not

Brightvale Consumer Group is an invented company.

The ledger is a sample, not a week.

The modeled year is stored as counts, not as documents.

Every employee record is generated from a fixed seed.

Reference data here is deliberately partial. 210 customers carry 81% of group revenue and 130 suppliers carry 65% of modeled cost of goods; the long tail below those thresholds was not generated, because it adds rows without adding anything a person would read. The people are the one population held in full: all 63,400 of them carry a record, and 21,490 of those records resolve to one of the 24 named sites while the rest sit against a market organization. Treat every ratio on this page as a ratio of what was modeled, not as a claim about completeness.