Our journey
Throughout our long history, our client-centric approach and focus on innovation has shaped our evolution.
From our beginnings in London in 1861 to becoming a digital, sustainability-driven supply chain partner, CZ has always moved with the world—and often ahead of it. Here are a few key moments that have shaped who we are today.
Our people
In a service business, people make all the difference.
Our team is at the heart of every client relationship – nurturing trust, driving results, and creating long-term value for our clients. It’s through these trusted partnerships that we deliver real, lasting impact.
Employees
423
Offices
13
Learning hours per employee
18
Technology
We see technology as a key enabler across the commodity supply chain.
It enhances visibility, streamlines operations, strengthens resilience, and creates smarter ways to connect supply with demand. By leveraging the right tools, we help our clients respond faster, operate more efficiently, and uncover new opportunities in a dynamic global market.
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Our systems are built in-house by CZ developers, tailored to real supply chain needs.
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CZ Suite gives clients full visibility over every transaction.
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The CZ App helps 13,000+ users track stocks, prices, and invoices.
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Our AI committee explores automation, forecasting, and smarter finance.
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A global team of 25+ developers builds and scales our tech across three continents.
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Our tools connect inventory, logistics, and finance for real-time decision-making.
Finance
We support business growth and client value through robust, flexible finance.
5,141
US$m Revenue
100.8
US$m Gross profit
1,578
US$m Available financial facilities
Shareholder structure
42.5%
Macquarie Group Limited
42.5%
Associated British Foods PLC
15%
Employee benefit trust
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