Who owns UK companies in Manufacture of homogenized food preparations and dietetic food?
107 of the 687 companies registered under SIC 10860 (Manufacture of homogenized food preparations and dietetic food) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 331 individual shareholders and 90 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 8.4% have a non-UK company or other foreign entity among their shareholders, compared with 2.2% of all UK companies — about 4 times the national rate.
- 17% file dormant-company accounts, compared with 10% of all UK companies.
- 4.7% file full, group or medium-sized accounts, a sign of larger businesses, compared with 8.2% of all UK companies.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 18% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 69% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 13% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 66% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 34% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | — | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | — | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | — | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 8.4% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 2.8% | 0.7% |
* Among the 27 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 5.3 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 4.7% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 31% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 32% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 17% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 16% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Manufacture of other food products n.e.c. SIC 10890 · 1,643 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
- Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes SIC 10710 · 1,294 companies · 18% majority-owned by a company
- Production of coffee and coffee substitutes SIC 10832 · 414 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
- Production of meat and poultry meat products SIC 10130 · 337 companies · 30% majority-owned by a company
- Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes SIC 10850 · 303 companies · 20% majority-owned by a company
- Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables SIC 10390 · 262 companies · 28% majority-owned by a company
- Manufacture of prepared pet foods SIC 10920 · 246 companies · 30% majority-owned by a company
- Processing and preserving of meat SIC 10110 · 232 companies · 31% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 88 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 10860, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. None holds shares in more than one company in this industry: ownership here is not concentrated in corporate groups. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2783773 ONTARIO INC | Company | — | 1 |
| 2 | AMBRIDGE CAPITAL, LP | Company | — | 1 |
| 3 | ANDREW ALLEN | UK company | 06061173 | 1 |
| 4 | ANR GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 16174680 | 1 |
| 5 | APATER CAPITAL LIMITED | UK company | 12341740 | 1 |
| 6 | APATER USA LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 7 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND EUROPE B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 8 | AVVA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 9 | BARCLAYS DIRECT INVESTING NOMINEES LIMITED DES:CLIENT1 | Company | — | 1 |
| 10 | CALDIC (UK) LTD | UK company | 02084881 | 1 |
| 11 | CHRISTOPHER BENTLEY | UK company | 17206961 | 1 |
| 12 | CIBUS ENTERPRISE FUND LP | Company | — | 1 |
| 13 | COLORCON VENTURES, INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 14 | CRAIG COOMBS | UK company | 16903139 | 1 |
| 15 | DANIELLE MILLER | UK company | 14524328 | 1 |
| 16 | DAVID GRAY | UK company | 14914998 | 1 |
| 17 | DOLPHIN PROPERTY LIMITED | UK company | 10953102 | 1 |
| 18 | DREAMSS INFOTECH LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 19 | ENERVERSE LTD | UK company | 16933949 | 1 |
| 20 | EUROCAPS LIMITED | UK company | 02878879 | 1 |
| 21 | FENTUS INVEST GMBH & CO. KG | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 22 | FRANKINCENSE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | UK company | 03660626 | 1 |
| 23 | GREENCORP LIMITED | UK company | 14257965 | 1 |
| 24 | HAMBA INVESTMENTS GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 25 | HARDEMAN EGG GROUP B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 26 | HARGREAVES LANDSDOWN (NOMINEES) LIMITED DES:15942 | Company | — | 1 |
| 27 | HARGREAVES LANDSDOWN (NOMINEES) LIMITED DES:HLNOM | Company | — | 1 |
| 28 | HARGREAVES LANSDOWN (NOMINEES) LIMITED DES:VRA | Company | — | 1 |
| 29 | HERBION INTERNATIONAL INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 30 | HERBION INTERNATIONAL PTE. LIMITED. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 31 | ICFO SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 10512560 | 1 |
| 32 | INTERACTIVE INVESTOR SERVICES NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 00979423 | 1 |
| 33 | KATJES VITAMINE BV | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 34 | KCP NOMINEES (SFC SEIS FUND) | Company | — | 1 |
| 35 | LEWA TRADING INDUSTRY AND CONTRACTING CO. LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 36 | LIB INTERNATIONAL LTD | UK company | 09187852 | 1 |
| 37 | LUCY JOSEPH | UK company | 11174861 | 1 |
| 38 | MAYCOURT PROPERTIES | UK company | 08088666 | 1 |
| 39 | MOHAMMAD ALI | UK company | 16691966 | 1 |
| 40 | MORSTAN NOMINEES LIMITED DES:SEG | Company | — | 1 |
| 41 | NAYLOR & NAYLOR LTD | UK company | 14416459 | 1 |
| 42 | NAYLOR NUTRITION GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 13210799 | 1 |
| 43 | NG GROUP LTD | UK company | 13986533 | 1 |
| 44 | NUTRICIA (COW & GATE, MILUPA) HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 01917542 | 1 |
| 45 | OXFORD PHARMASCIENCE LIMITED DES: TREASURY | Company | — | 1 |
| 46 | PARALLEL VENTURES FUND, LP | Company | — | 1 |
| 47 | PARNALL GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 08382896 | 1 |
| 48 | PENCARROW CAPITAL LIMITED | UK company | 08053364 | 1 |
| 49 | PEPSICO, INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 50 | PHARMAPACKS, LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 51 | PINAKI VENTURES FUND C.V. INVESTMENT FUND | Company | — | 1 |
| 52 | PLANTACORP GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 53 | RAIN NUTRIENCE HOLDING LTD | UK company | 12098550 | 1 |
| 54 | REALISE CAPITAL PARTNERS | UK company | OC358494 | 1 |
| 55 | REDMAYNE (NOMINEES) LIMITED DES: CE385OR | Company | — | 1 |
| 56 | RICHARD JAMES | UK company | 09935336 | 1 |
| 57 | RIVERPARK VENTURES III, L.P. | Company | — | 1 |
| 58 | ROYAL PINES INVESTMENT PTY LTD | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 59 | SAFYR U.K. LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 60 | SAND HOUSE KITCHEN LIMITED | UK company | 14349044 | 1 |
| 61 | SANNO CAPITAL GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 62 | SCIENCE IN SPORT LIMITED | UK company | 08535116 | 1 |
| 63 | SCIENTIFIC HOSPITAL SUPPLIES HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 02502240 | 1 |
| 64 | SEEDRS | UK company | 06848016 | 1 |
| 65 | SENOTEC FOODS HOLDING LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 66 | SFC BBI NOMINEES LTD | UK company | 12356649 | 1 |
| 67 | SFC NOMINEES LTD (ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE STARTUP FUNDING | Company | — | 1 |
| 68 | SIMON MILNE | UK company | 07744780 | 1 |
| 69 | SOCIEDAD BRAVO Y HERMANOS SPA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 70 | SORANDA HOLDING SRL | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 71 | SOUTHERN FOX INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 72 | STEVEN LAWRENCE | UK company | 07455003 | 1 |
| 73 | SWJD LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 74 | THE ORIGINAL FIT FACTORY LTD | UK company | SC541304 | 1 |
| 75 | TOUCHDOWN VENTURES INVESTMENTS, LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 76 | UK HOLDINGS CAP (COMMONWEALTH, ASIA AND PACIFIC) LIMITED | UK company | 05616355 | 1 |
| 77 | UNIGREG LIMITED | UK company | 00931202 | 1 |
| 78 | UPFIELD EUROPE B.V | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 79 | UPFIELD EUROPE BV | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 80 | VEG CAPITAL LTD | UK company | 12370394 | 1 |
| 81 | VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED DES:BBICCLEA | Company | — | 1 |
| 82 | WCS NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 06002307 | 1 |
| 83 | WERTHEIM HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 08149879 | 1 |
| 84 | WESSEX NUTRITION HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 11963634 | 1 |
| 85 | WMH CONSULTING LIMITED | UK company | 11242389 | 1 |
| 86 | WOLFSON HOLDCO LIMITED | UK company | SC647054 | 1 |
| 87 | WS BEAUTY LIMITED | UK company | 11805849 | 1 |
| 88 | ZEESHAN AHMED | UK company | 16164447 | 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 2 March 2021 and 28 May 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.