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Prepared 21 May 2026

ANCIENT RECIPES LIMITED

02756873 · ltd · incorporated 1992-10-19

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
The Riverside Building, Livingstone Road, Hessle, HU13 0DZ
SIC codes
99999 — SIC 99999
Accounts next due
2027-01-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-10-16

2. Directors (3 active)

MURPHY, Paul Simon
director · appointed 2025-04-28 · born 4/1965 (age 61)
TURNER, Monica
director · appointed 2020-02-03 · born 8/1970 (age 56)
WJS EXECUTIVES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2008-05-23

3. Shareholders (1 active)

William Jackson Food Group Limited
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

4. Group structure

William Jackson Food Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

William Jackson Food Group Limited
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

1 total charge (0 outstanding, 1 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
82/100 (Exceptional)
Owner dependency
critical — 83/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low