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Patak's
Indian food
Industry Food manufacture
Founded 1957
Founder Shanta Pathak and Lakshmishankar Pathak
Headquarters Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Key people
Chairman, Kirit Pathak OBE (1952-2021)
Products Ready meals, Indian sauces
Parent Associated British Foods

Patak's is a UK brand of Indian-style curry pastes, sauces and spices. It was founded in 1957 by wife-and-husband team Gujarati-British entrepreneurs Shanta Pathak and Lakshmishankar Pathak, who came to Britain, penniless, with their family as refugees from Kenya, and acquired by Associated British Foods in May 2007 for £200 million.

Patak's Breads Ltd, Cumbernauld - geograph.org.uk - 128827
A Patak's bread company

The company supplies 75% of British curry houses with sauces and mixed spices, and supplies major retailers throughout Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand.

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