United Biscuits Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1990

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3,887

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Grant

  • Financing Rounds
  • 14

  • Investments
  • 9

United Biscuits General Information

Description

Producer of biscuits and confectionary snacks in the United Kingdom. The company's products include digestive cookies, cake bars, tea cookies and crackers and are offered globally.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 54 Church Street
  • Carlisle CA2 5TG
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Food Products
Parent Company
Yildiz Holding
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 54 Church Street
  • Carlisle CA2 5TG
  • England, United Kingdom

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United Biscuits Valuation & Funding

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United Biscuits Comparisons

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Producer of biscuits and confectionary snacks in the United Kingdom. The company's products include digestive cookies, c
Food Products
Carlisle, United Kingdom
3,887 As of 2023

Berlin, Germany
 

Minneapolis, MN
 
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United Biscuits Competitors (18)

One of United Biscuits’s 18 competitors is Storck, a Corporation company based in Berlin, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Storck Corporation Berlin, Germany
General Mills (Food Products) Corporation Minneapolis, MN
Nomad Foods (Food Products) Private Debt Financed Woking, United Kingdom
Warburtons Corporation Bolton, United Kingdom
Ferrero International Corporation Senningerberg, Luxembourg
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United Biscuits Patents

United Biscuits Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202306539-D0 Improvements in and relating to packaging Pending 03-May-2023
CA-210379-S Biscuit Active 08-Dec-2021
CA-210380-S Biscuit Active 08-Dec-2021
CA-210381-S Biscuit Active 08-Dec-2021
CA-210382-S Biscuit Active 08-Dec-2021
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United Biscuits Former Investors

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United Biscuits Investments & Acquisitions (9)

United Biscuits’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Pladis ACI Bangladesh. The deal was made on 14-Nov-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Pladis ACI Bangladesh 14-Nov-2023 Joint Venture Food Products
A&P Foods 12-Feb-2014 Buyout/LBO Food Products
Rana Confectionery Products Company 30-Oct-2013 Buyout/LBO Beverages
Golden Wonder (Brands) 01-Feb-2006 Buyout/LBO Food Products
Jacob's Biscuit Group (UK Operations) 19-Sep-2004 Buyout/LBO Food Products
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United Biscuits Exits (1)

United Biscuits’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-1998 from Biscuits Delacre. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Biscuits Delacre 01-Jan-1998 Completed
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
United Biscuits (Pension Trustees) London, United Kingdom 2017
Ub Snackfoods Ireland Dublin, Ireland 2004
A&P Foods Ikeja, Nigeria 2002
Carr's USA Battle Creek, MI 1894

United Biscuits FAQs

  • When was United Biscuits founded?

    United Biscuits was founded in 1990.

  • Where is United Biscuits headquartered?

    United Biscuits is headquartered in Carlisle, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of United Biscuits?

    United Biscuits has 3,887 total employees.

  • What industry is United Biscuits in?

    United Biscuits’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is United Biscuits a private or public company?

    United Biscuits is a Private company.

  • What is United Biscuits’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for United Biscuits is .

  • How much funding has United Biscuits raised over time?

    United Biscuits has raised $1.1B.

  • Who are United Biscuits’s investors?

    Blackstone, Cinven, MidOcean Partners, Mondelēz Global, and PAI Partners are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in United Biscuits.

  • Who are United Biscuits’s competitors?

    Storck, General Mills (Food Products), Nomad Foods (Food Products), Warburtons, and Ferrero International are some of the 18 competitors of United Biscuits.

  • When was United Biscuits acquired?

    United Biscuits was acquired on 01-Nov-2016.

  • Who acquired United Biscuits?

    United Biscuits was acquired by Yildiz Holding.

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