Who owns UK companies in Raising of sheep and goats?
382 of the 1,243 companies registered under SIC 01450 (Raising of sheep and goats) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 1,095 individual shareholders and 129 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 6.5% have a trust, fund or pension scheme among their shareholders, compared with 1.8% of all UK companies — about 4 times the national rate.
- 4.2% file dormant-company accounts, compared with 10% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
- 20% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.
- The median company is 20.0 years old, against 8.5 years across all UK companies.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 17% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 75% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 75% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 20% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 16% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 90% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 50% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.3% | 0.7% |
* Among the 124 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.
Company size and age
The median company in this industry was incorporated 20.0 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 5.8% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 52% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 36% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 4.2% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 2.1% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Mixed farming SIC 01500 · 2,994 companies · 17% majority-owned by a company
- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds SIC 01110 · 2,024 companies · 15% majority-owned by a company
- Support activities for crop production SIC 01610 · 934 companies · 15% majority-owned by a company
- Raising of dairy cattle SIC 01410 · 756 companies · 13% majority-owned by a company
- Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care) n.e.c. SIC 01629 · 651 companies · 17% majority-owned by a company
- Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers SIC 01130 · 544 companies · 27% majority-owned by a company
- Raising of horses and other equines SIC 01430 · 536 companies · 13% majority-owned by a company
- Raising of poultry SIC 01470 · 504 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 91 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 01450, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 1 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.E. BECKETT & SONS LIMITED | UK company | 00682856 | 4 |
| 2 | A D MORTON (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 06192199 | 1 |
| 3 | A.T.G. TURNBULL LIMITED | UK company | 00842014 | 1 |
| 4 | ALAN COOK | UK company | OC419220 | 1 |
| 5 | ALEXANDER SIMPSON | UK company | SC037629 | 1 |
| 6 | ANDREW RUSSELL | UK company | 11566715 | 1 |
| 7 | ARDMORE ESTATES NO.1 ACCOUNT | Company | — | 1 |
| 8 | ARDMORE ESTATES NO.2 ACCOUNT | Company | — | 1 |
| 9 | ARDMORE INVESTMENTS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 10 | BISHOPSTOKE FISHING CLUB TRUSTEES LTD | UK company | 07542444 | 1 |
| 11 | BRIAN THOMPSON | UK company | NI013363 | 1 |
| 12 | BURTON INVESTMENTS GROUP LTD | UK company | 12368489 | 1 |
| 13 | BUTTERFIELD TRUST (BERMUDA) LIMITED | UK company | 00001238 | 1 |
| 14 | CELIA FLATMAN / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 15 | CHRISTOPHER LEWIS | UK company | 11797126 | 1 |
| 16 | COLIN JAMES DAVIES | UK company | 16076304 | 1 |
| 17 | D & J CHEESBROUGH & SON LIMITED | UK company | 12070176 | 1 |
| 18 | DANIEL MOON | UK company | 14409468 | 1 |
| 19 | DAVID GREEN | UK company | 09063901 | 1 |
| 20 | DAVID SULLIVAN | UK company | 16692768 | 1 |
| 21 | DAVID THOMPSON | UK company | 10697616 | 1 |
| 22 | DOUBLE 'R' FARM 2004 LIMITED | UK company | 05031486 | 1 |
| 23 | DUNTHROP FARMS LIMITED | UK company | 02562585 | 1 |
| 24 | E A THOMAS | UK company | 12817703 | 1 |
| 25 | E.S. TINTO | UK company | 14320686 | 1 |
| 26 | EILEEN HUNTER | UK company | 09187530 | 1 |
| 27 | ELIZANA LTD | UK company | 16617940 | 1 |
| 28 | ELLIS THOMAS | UK company | 14970597 | 1 |
| 29 | EQUINOX CONSULTING LIMITED | UK company | 09715040 | 1 |
| 30 | FAIR 2 FIELD LTD | UK company | 15604651 | 1 |
| 31 | FOXLEY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 02206747 | 1 |
| 32 | G H DAVIES HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 00624983 | 1 |
| 33 | GARY ATKINS | UK company | 12588536 | 1 |
| 34 | GLENALMOND ESTATE HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | SC736774 | 1 |
| 35 | GRAHAM PERFITT / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 36 | GRANGE HOLDINGS PETERHEAD LIMITED | UK company | SC187501 | 1 |
| 37 | HALL FARM SOUTH MORETON LIMITED | UK company | 01625240 | 1 |
| 38 | HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT WILDLIFE TRUST | UK company | 00676313 | 1 |
| 39 | HAMSTEAD PARK FARM ESTATE LTD | UK company | 06982764 | 1 |
| 40 | HAYDN PERFITT / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 41 | HTI HERMES TRANS-ATLANTIC INTERNATIONALE IMMOBILIEN GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 42 | JAMES BROWN | UK company | 08276034 | 1 |
| 43 | JAMES HODGSON | UK company | 13513406 | 1 |
| 44 | JAMES PRICE | UK company | 10833825 | 1 |
| 45 | JAMES WYLLIE | UK company | 05977446 | 1 |
| 46 | JANE SCOTT | UK company | 05440880 | 1 |
| 47 | JASON PERFITT / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 48 | JOHN DUFFY | UK company | 14775400 | 1 |
| 49 | JOHN JARVIS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 00119342 | 1 |
| 50 | JOHN MCENTEE | UK company | 00625969 | 1 |
| 51 | JOHN MITCHELL | UK company | 07633665 | 1 |
| 52 | JONATHAN HAMPTON | UK company | 13505311 | 1 |
| 53 | KATHERINE RICH / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 54 | KAVLI INVESTMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 08486555 | 1 |
| 55 | LEX HOPE INTERNATIONAL LLP | UK company | OC455480 | 1 |
| 56 | LIMA FARMING LIMITED | UK company | 10751445 | 1 |
| 57 | LOCK'S DROVE GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 14396301 | 1 |
| 58 | LUKE ADAM BARTHOLOMEW WESSELY, ALISON WESSELY AND DENTON & CO TRUSTEES LIMITED AS TRUSTEES OF THE EDEN ROOF COMPANY SSAS | Company | — | 1 |
| 59 | MARY MCCALL SMITH | UK company | SC390465 | 1 |
| 60 | MICHAEL COE | UK company | 04661921 | 1 |
| 61 | MILES AWAY (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 11885571 | 1 |
| 62 | MOWI SCOTLAND LIMITED | UK company | SC138843 | 1 |
| 63 | MUIRFIELD RECRUIMENTS LTD | UK company | SC339289 | 1 |
| 64 | N E EVANS-LOMBE, A E EVANS-LOMBE, A T EVANS-LOMBE & A G | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 65 | NORRINGTON MANOR FARMS (HOLDINGS) LTD | UK company | 00493588 | 1 |
| 66 | PAWSEY HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED | UK company | 07521941 | 1 |
| 67 | PETER ROBINSON | UK company | 16842284 | 1 |
| 68 | PHILIP METCALFE | UK company | 04807973 | 1 |
| 69 | Q2BSOLUTIONS LIMITED | UK company | 10698278 | 1 |
| 70 | R & KW LIMITED | UK company | 05674860 | 1 |
| 71 | R.J. HARVEY | UK company | 11758572 | 1 |
| 72 | RAOUL PERFITT / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 73 | REGENERATIVE AGROFORESTRY (UK) LTD | UK company | 17024927 | 1 |
| 74 | ROSY MEADOWS / GRANGE FARM MEADOWS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 75 | SCOTT ANDERSON | UK company | 06239821 | 1 |
| 76 | SHEPHERD & WEDDERBURN (NOMINEES) LIMITED | UK company | SC093250 | 1 |
| 77 | SILVASHEEP LIMITED | UK company | 13426827 | 1 |
| 78 | SMART & SON (LIVESTOCK) LIMITED TRUST | Company | — | 1 |
| 79 | SOLVEIN HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13549317 | 1 |
| 80 | STEVEN LEE | UK company | 11479416 | 1 |
| 81 | SWANSTON FARM HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | SC585652 | 1 |
| 82 | TIGHT HEAD LTD | UK company | 11823402 | 1 |
| 83 | TIM WHITE | UK company | 08796087 | 1 |
| 84 | TISCHHAUSER IMMOBILIEN AG | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 85 | TURLEY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15654587 | 1 |
| 86 | TWYFORD HERITAGE LTD | UK company | 07775307 | 1 |
| 87 | VICTORIA PAYNE | UK company | 05222912 | 1 |
| 88 | WILD BERRY ESTATES LIMITED | UK company | 14859795 | 1 |
| 89 | WILDLAND LIMITED | UK company | SC419245 | 1 |
| 90 | WYNNE-FINCH FARMS LIMITED | UK company | 08005201 | 1 |
| 91 | YORKE AND HARTFORD LIMITED | UK company | 01337899 | 1 |
About this data
Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 10 August 2020 and 1 June 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.
Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.