Northern Foods Overview
- Year Founded
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1937

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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411

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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1
- Investments
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5
Northern Foods General Information
Description
Manufacturer of food products for retailers primarily in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company offers ready meals, sandwiches, salads, and chilled pizzas, as well as biscuits and Christmas puddings.
Contact Information
Website
www.northernfoods.comCorporate Office
- 2180 Century Way
- Thorpe Park
- Leeds LS15 8ZB
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 2180 Century Way
- Thorpe Park
- Leeds LS15 8ZB
- England, United Kingdom
Northern Foods Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Northern Foods Comparisons
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Northern Foods Competitors (1)
One of Northern Foods’s competitors is Southern Foods Group, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Greensboro, NC.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Southern Foods Group | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Greensboro, NC |
Northern Foods Patents
Northern Foods Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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GB-2393091-A | Food container with heat sensitive seal released by microwave susceptor | Inactive | 11-Sep-2002 | ||
GB-0221025-D0 | Food container with easy open seal | Inactive | 11-Sep-2002 | ||
GB-1465263-A | Packing of foodstuffs in containers | Inactive | 03-Apr-1974 | ||
GB-1467422-A | Stabilization of whipping cream | Inactive | 02-Apr-1974 | A23C13/12 |
Northern Foods Signals
Northern Foods Investments & Acquisitions (5)
Northern Foods’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Baxters. The deal was made on 11-Jan-2008.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Baxters | 11-Jan-2008 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
Ethnic Cuisine | 21-Nov-2007 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
Mc Dougalls Pies | 01-Oct-2007 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Premier Foods (frozen pastry assets) | 01-Oct-2007 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Fox's Biscuits | 01-Jan-1977 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products |
Northern Foods Exits (1)
Northern Foods’s most recent exit was on 21-Nov-2007 from Ethnic Cuisine. The exit was categorized as
.Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Ethnic Cuisine | 21-Nov-2007 | Completed |
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Northern Foods Affiliates
Subsidiaries (5)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Northern Foods Pension Builder | Darlington, United Kingdom | 2005 | |
Beverley House Investments | Wakefield, United Kingdom | 1990 | |
Convenience Foods | Wakefield, United Kingdom | 1988 | |
Baxters | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 1867 | |
Northern Foods Pension Scheme | Darlington, United Kingdom |
Northern Foods FAQs
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When was Northern Foods founded?
Northern Foods was founded in 1937.
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Where is Northern Foods headquartered?
Northern Foods is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Northern Foods?
Northern Foods has 411 total employees.
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What industry is Northern Foods in?
Northern Foods’s primary industry is Food Products.
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Is Northern Foods a private or public company?
Northern Foods is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Northern Foods?
The current valuation of Northern Foods is
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What is Northern Foods’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Northern Foods is
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Who are Northern Foods’s competitors?
Southern Foods Group is a competitor of Northern Foods.
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When was Northern Foods acquired?
Northern Foods was acquired on 20-Apr-2011.
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