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Ornua Foods UK Limited

Ornua Foods UK Limited is an active UK company (number 00362221), incorporated 1940, with 4 current directors including David Thomas Smyth and Patrick Blake. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Simon Ball 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Kevin Richard Green 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Roisin Mary Hennerty 2019-2024 Director View profile
  4. Gordon James Walsh 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Stuart Andrew Stanley 2019-2025 Director View profile
  6. Alastair Malcolm Jackson 2017-2021 Director View profile
  7. Neil Angus Kennedy 2015-2021 Director View profile
  8. John Anthony Jordan 2015-2019 Director View profile
  9. Nicholas Scott 2012-2014 Director View profile
  10. Michael Roberts 2012-2014 Director View profile
  11. Ian John Toal 2011-2014 Director View profile
  12. Kevin Michael Lane 2010-2017 Director View profile
  13. Jacqueline Mary Popiolkowski 2010-2015 Director View profile
  14. Gary Clifford Childs 2010-2013 Director View profile
  15. David Turvey 2009-2012 Director View profile
  16. David Gareth Evans 2009-2015 Director View profile
  17. Sean Paul Whitfield 2009-2013 Director View profile
  18. Christopher Malcolm Terry 2007-2012 Director View profile
  19. Carl Edward Ravenhall 2006-2011 Director View profile
  20. Joseph Oflynn 2002-2013 Director View profile
  21. Cathal Fitzgerald 2002-2012 Director View profile
  22. Thomas Simcock 1991-2007 Director View profile
  23. Noel Coakley 2009 Director View profile
  24. Noel Cawley 2006 Director View profile
  25. Peter Dolan 2003 Director View profile
  26. Bruce Anthony Rhodes 1992 Director View profile
  27. William James Hunter 2015-2017 Secretary View profile
  28. Colin Keane 2014-2015 Secretary View profile
  29. Nicholas Scott 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  30. John Malcolm Paterson 1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/07/1940

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Ornua Foods UK Limited is controlled by The Irish Dairy Board (UK) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-10-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by The Irish Dairy Board (UK) Limited.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

13.3y median 12.3y
average tenure
28.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

  • Simon Ball Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Manufacturing 27Professional services 11Retail and trade 4Finance 2Hospitality 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00362221
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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