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Heron Foods Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Helen Gaye Cowing 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Michael Stefan Schmidt 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Stuart Brynley Bush 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Alejandro Russo 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Simon Arora 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Paul Andrew Mcdonald 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Bobby Arora 2017-2025 Director View profile
  8. Michael Edward Igoe 2013-2017 Director View profile
  9. David Graham Walgate 2003-2014 Director View profile
  10. Michael Robert Louis Heuck 1997-2017 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Stuart Heuck 2017 Director View profile
  12. Malcolm Louis Heuck 2003 Director View profile
  13. Sheila Heuck 2003 Director View profile
  14. Patrick James Rawnsley 2022-2024 Secretary View profile
  15. Paul Michael Robin Owen 2017-2022 Secretary View profile
  16. David Charles Heuck 2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/10/1978

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. Heron Foods Limited is controlled by Heron Food Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Heron Food Group Limited is controlled by David Charles Heuck
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-08-19, ceased 2017-08-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Charles Heuck.

7 other companies in this group

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.

Grants received

3 grants · £1,242,856 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £1,242,856 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £483,9512022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £-1,5002022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £760,4052021-04-01
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.

7 directors on the board

3.6y median 2.4y
average tenure
8.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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.

Professional services 15Property 11Dormant 3Retail and trade 3Finance 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01392197
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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