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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