WELCOME TO Flying Trade Group

Market leading food, hotel and construction services

Diversity. Innovation. Impact.

WHO WE ARE

Flying Trade Group is an award-winning, global business group with significant operations across several key UK sectors, including the food, hotel, leisure and construction industries.

OUR BRANDS

Leading global food suppliers. Boutique UK hotels.
Vibrant leisure facilities. Premium construction services.

UK Top 150 food and drink supplier

Our Food Brands

Laila

Karma Bites

Sun Hee

Akira

Thai Dragon

Khao Chi

Trophi

Surya Foods

Humza

Mai Thai

Shazans

Apna

Salaam

Sea Isle, Kingston’s, Island Sun & Liberty

Ayoola, Mother Africa & Cawoods

Laila basmati is the UK’s No.1 dry rice brand. The Laila range spans store cupboard essentials including pickles, chutneys, spices, curry pastes, ghee butter, lentils, beans, flours and much more.

Popped lotus seed snacks, packed full of nutrients and goodness. Isn’t it about time you got some good Karma…

Placing classic Korean ingredients at the fingertips of home cooks so everyone can ‘Cook Korean!’ Fuss-free, quick and delicious K-food!

Explore the delicious flavours of Japan with Akira’s warming ramen bowls, delicate sushi kits, snacks and much more.

Thai Dragon is the UK’s No.1 sriracha sauce brand and produces a wide range of classic Asian sauces, noodles and snacks. It’s Chillicious!

A delicious range of Indo-Chinese classics, spanning crispy spring rolls, mouthwatering momos and fried chicken as well as a full range of chutneys, sauces and snacks.

Trophi is a delicious range of Greek mezze classics, packed full of traditional Greek flavours. The frozen, easy to prepare range, as well as mezze essentials such as olives, pickles and sweet treats, make for the perfect ‘Greek night in’. Trophi, it’s Greek for food!

Surya offers a full range of vegetarian and vegan foods, ranging from rice to frozen, prepared vegetables.

Humza is one of the largest suppliers of halal frozen foods into retail in both the UK and abroad. Its range features samosas, spring rolls, kebabs, sausages, parathas, frozen vegetables, premium hand-stretched naan breads and much more.

The UK’s No.1 jasmine rice brand, popular with both hospitality and home cooks across the country.

Shazans offers a range of halal frozen foods featuring samosas, spring rolls, kebabs, sausages and burgers.

A range of popular South Asian, perfectly aged basmati rice.

Traditional basmati rice range featured in UK’s top 10 rice brands.

Our quartet of well-loved Afro-Caribbean brands make Caribbean cuisine accessible to all. Sea Isle features a range of Caribbean kitchen essentials, including popular seasonings, snacks and sauces. Kingston’s offers an exciting range of snacks and ready to eat meal options. Meanwhile, Island Sun offers a range of Caribbean store cupboard staples spanning flours, rices, beans and more, with Liberty featuring a range of popular rice varieties, including easy cook and long grain.

Our trio of West African brands include all your kitchen essentials. Ayoola and Mother Africa feature Nigerian store cupboard staples including instant noodles, fufu flour and delicious peanut butter. Meanwhile, Cawoods has been a purveyor of the finest dried salted fish in the UK for almost 130 years, as well as delicious, tinned sardines in various flavours.

leading food brands

Distributors for:

TRUSTED BY THE BEST IN RETAIL

Supplying the UK's Leading Retailers:

The Kingscliff

The Mill Hotel

The George Hotel

St. Nicholas Hotel

Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel

The Hog’s Back Hotel & Spa

The Dukes Head

Thatchers Bar & Restaurant

Dragonfly, Colchester

Dragonfly, Bury St Edmunds

Dragonfly, Kings Lynn

Tom Peppers

The Bricklayers

A contemporary coastal hideaway loved by locals and cherished by travellers who come from far and wide for simple seaside pleasures on the Essex sunshine coast.

A beautifully converted watermill in the quintessential country town of Sudbury, Suffolk. A picture perfect location, with swans gliding on the tranquil river, framed by enchanting weeping willows.

Restored to its former glory, The George Hotel proudly sits on the historic High Street of Colchester – England’s oldest recorded town – where it has welcomed guests for over 500 years.

Created from the former St Nicholas House and church, St Nicholas Hotel is a stylish 44-bedroom hotel set in the heart of Colchester.

Set in a beautiful countryside location on the Essex and Hertfordshire borders, Great Hallingbury Manor is ideally placed – just minutes from Stansted Airport and a short drive to the historic market town of Bishop’s Stortford.

Overlooking the Surrey Hills, the distinctive façade of The Hog’s Back Hotel & Spa has welcomed guests for generations.

There can be few more imposing hotels in the East of England than the Dukes Head. Its striking powder-blue façade, a study in Georgian elegance, situated in the heart of the lively market town.

Thatchers Hotel is a charming Tudor style property nestled on the edge of the Surrey Hills. Featuring 87 guest bedroom, together with private dining/conference facilities, the newly refurbished site is perfect for short stays and business trips.

Conveniently situated, just outside Colchester where the A12 and A120 meet, Dragonfly Colchester Hotel provides a comfortable and welcoming space for business trips and short getaways.

Conveniently situated, just off the A14, the Bury St Edmunds Dragonfly is just
a short 20 minute walk into the historic market town, offering a comforting stay for leisure and business travellers alike.

Conveniently situated just of the A10 and A47, the Dragonfly, King’s Lynn is the perfect place for leisure and business stays.

FTG’s Tom Peppers, The Loft and Cellar Bar sit at the heart of community life in Clacton, raising funds for local good causes and playing host to key events from Clacton’s colourful carnival to its famous air show, annual Mod Scooter Rideout Rally and live sports.

Specialist real ales and guest ales, as well as hearty traditional food, are at the heart of the Bricklayers village pub, on the outskirts of historic Colchester.