Ornua Ingredients Europe (UK) Limited
ActiveLiveOrnua Ingredients Europe (UK) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 26 Jul 1985 (41 years ago), with its registered office in Nantwich, North West. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in North West, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 27 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in North West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1North West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 30,021 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,599 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JH El Limited 12892281 · SIC 10512 | 21 Sept 2020 | North West | Active | 89 |
| J.J. Sandham Limited 00630284 · SIC 10512 | 12 Jun 1959 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Ornua Nantwich Limited 10522472 · SIC 10512 | 13 Dec 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Greenfields Dairy Products Limited 01871402 · SIC 10512 | 13 Dec 1984 | North West | Active | 100 |
| The First Milk Cheese Company Limited 05893846 · SIC 10512 | 02 Aug 2006 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Bradbury & Son (Buxton) Limited 00363223 · SIC 10512 | 13 Sept 1940 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Horrell'S Farm LTD 11682663 · SIC 10512 | 16 Nov 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Leprino Foods Limited 02594981 · SIC 10512 | 25 Mar 1991 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses Limited 03660805 · SIC 10512 | 03 Nov 1998 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Mrs Kirkhams Lancashire Cheese Limited 05006995 · SIC 01410 | 06 Jan 2004 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Dairygold Holdings (UK) Limited 02878864 · SIC 10512 | 08 Dec 1993 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Pizza Gogo LTD 03104628 · SIC 10512 | 21 Sept 1995 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Llaeth Maeth LTD 13210741 · SIC 10511 | 18 Feb 2021 | Wales | Active | 87 |
| R L Clapp And Sons (Cheesemakers) Limited 01173652 · SIC 10511 | 12 Jun 1974 | South West | Active | 100 |
| C Carnevale Limited 06546531 · SIC 10512 | 27 Mar 2008 | London | Active | 100 |
| FDL Cheese LTD 06582910 · SIC 10512 | 02 May 2008 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Love This Cheese Limited 14910945 · SIC 10512 | 02 Jun 2023 | South West | Active | 74 |
| Cotswold Organic Dairy Limited 14497504 · SIC 10512 | 21 Nov 2022 | South West | Active | 77 |
| Benden LTD 15777492 · SIC 10512 | 13 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 68 |
| Valerio'S Limited 06230107 · SIC 10512 | 27 Apr 2007 | London | Active | 100 |
| North Downs Cheese Limited 04603358 · SIC 10512 | 28 Nov 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Cambus O'May Cheese Company Limited SC342988 · SIC 10512 | 16 May 2008 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Yorkshire Pecorino Cheese Limited 11595597 · SIC 10512 | 29 Sept 2018 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Wyke Farms LTD 00751654 · SIC 10512 | 27 Feb 1963 | South West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedFull accounts04 Aug 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates08 May 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts28 Aug 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates12 May 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date12 May 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 May 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date09 Dec 2024
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date23 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts01 Jul 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 May 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Ornua Ingredients Europe (UK) Limited
- Number
- 01933884
- Registered office
- Spinneyfields Farm Main Road, Worleston, Nantwich, CW5 6DN
- Incorporated
- 26 Jul 1985
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 10512 — Manufacture of food products; 10519 — Manufacture of food products; 10890 — Manufacture of food products
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 21 May 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 09 Feb 2015
- Registered
- 12 Feb 2015
- Persons entitled
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- Created
- 22 Sept 2014
- Registered
- 22 Sept 2014
- Persons entitled
- Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
- Created
- 29 Feb 1996
- Registered
- 07 Mar 1996
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
- Created
- 28 Nov 1986
- Registered
- 04 Dec 1986
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
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