VESTEY GROUP LIMITED
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Executive summary
Vestey Group Limited functions as a structurally lean, governance-focused head office for the historic Vestey family's broader agribusiness and investment portfolio, characterized by its minimal standalone capitalization and absolute ownership by Western United Investment Company Limited. While its financial footprint is deliberately obscured by audit exemptions and inter-company structuring—making traditional benchmarking impractical—its competitive strength lies in multi-generational patient capital and unified family directorship. The primary challenges for this entity revolve around navigating modern regulatory transparency demands and ensuring long-term succession planning across its tightly controlled governance structure.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2002-07-24
- Registered office
- 3rd Floor 7 Howick Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 1BB
- Postcode
- SW1P 1BB
- Capital
- 70 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-07
- Next due by
- 2027-07-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 70100 Activities of head offices
Officers 5 current · 13 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
Controlled by WESTERN UNITED INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z9578290 (Tier 1), registered since 2006.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.vesteygroup.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| VESTEY HOLDINGS LIMITED | 2003-08-20 |
| HILLGATE (329) LIMITED | 2002-08-09 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 16 SAINT JOHNS LANE, LONDON, EC1M 4AF | 2010-11-04 |
| 7TH FLOOR HILLGATE HOUSE, 26 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7HW | 2002-10-21 |
The class of 2002
42%
of the 1,401 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 55% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.