Contract manufacturers in United Kingdom
358 contract manufacturers in United Kingdom, with the largest concentrations in London (21). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Wet — Liquid filling (glass) (72), Fermentation — Alcoholic (53) and Beverages — Spirits (35). BRCGS (19), FSSC 22000 (7) and GMP (7) are the most frequently listed credentials.
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- Vitabiotics
Wembley, United Kingdom
Supplements — Tablets · Supplements — Capsules · Supplements — Liquid supplements
Wembley London 1971 UK's #1 supplement company (Pregnacare, Wellman, Perfectil).
- Volac Arla Foods Ingredients UK
Royston, United Kingdom
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS
Royston whey nutrition specialist (sold to Arla Foods Ingredients 2025).
- Wafer Enterprises Ltd
Derry, United Kingdom
Bakery — Waffles & pancakes · Dairy — Ice cream · Ingredients — Sugar & syrups +2 more
Ireland's leading manufacturer of ice cream cones, wafers, and premium gelato ingredients with 35+ years of expertise. Exclusive UK & Ireland distributor for Elenka, Italy's premier flavour house.
- Walkers Chocolates Ltd
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Confectionery — Bars · Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) · Thermal — Roasting (cocoa)
British chocolate manufacturer since 1963, supplying UK's biggest retailers and clients in 15 countries worldwide. Specialized in crafted chocolate bars and industrial chocolate production.
- Walkers Shortbread
Aberlour, United Kingdom
Bakery — Biscuits & cookies
Family-owned 1898 Aberlour shortbread producer.
- Warburtons
Bolton, United Kingdom
Bakery — Bread · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough
UK's largest independent bakery (founded 1876, ~5,000 staff, £741m revenue) family-owned across 11 sites including Bolton HQ, Bellshill, Stockton, Newburn, Eastwood, Enfield, Bristol, Wednesbury, Burnley, Normanton and Ilkeston (acquired 2025).
- Wenlock Spring
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Beverages — Bottled water · Wet — Liquid filling (PET)
Shropshire spring water producer.
- Wensleydale Creamery
Hawes, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese
Hawes 1897 PGI Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese producer.
- Whitby Seafoods
Whitby, United Kingdom
Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Freezing — Block freezing
Whitby + Kilkeel NI 1985 scampi (post-Dawnfresh acquisition) and breaded fish producer.
- Whites Speedicook Ltd
Tandragee, United Kingdom
Bakery — Breakfast cereals · Bakery — Granola · Bakery — Muesli
Ireland's largest oat miller and breakfast cereal producer since 1841. Offers traditional porridge, organic jumbo oats, instant varieties, granolas, and mueslis.
- Whitley Neill
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)
Halewood-owned Liverpool gin distillery.
- Whitworth Bros
Wellingborough, United Kingdom
Dry — Milling
Wellingborough 1886 UK's largest miller (>1m tonnes flour/year, 80+ flour grades) across Maldon and Whitley Bridge.
- Whitworths
Irthlingborough, United Kingdom
Snacks — Nut mixes · Bakery — Cake mixes
Irthlingborough 1886 raisin, dried fruit and snack pack producer.
- Whyte and Mackay
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Emperador Scotch group HQ in Glasgow with Dalmore, Fettercairn, Jura, Tamnavulin and Invergordon grain distilleries.
- Wilkin and Sons Tiptree
Tiptree, United Kingdom
Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings
Tiptree 1885 preserves, jam and marmalade producer.
- William Grant and Sons
Dufftown, United Kingdom
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Family-owned 5th gen 1887 spirits group with Dufftown (Glenfiddich — world's #1 single malt), Balvenie, Kininvie, Girvan grain and Ailsa Bay distilleries plus Hendrick's gin, Sailor Jerry rum, Tullamore D.E.W. and Reyka vodka.
- Wiston Estate
Wiston, United Kingdom
Beverages — Wine · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Wiston Sussex sparkling wine estate.
- WR Barnett
Belfast, United Kingdom
Alt-protein — Pea protein · Dry — Milling
Belfast family-owned grain merchant + animal feed (John Thompson & Sons) and packaging operation.
- Wyke Farms
Wyke Champflower, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream
Clothier family 1861 cheddar and butter producer in Wyke Champflower.
- Yeo Valley
Blagdon, United Kingdom
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Ice cream
Family-owned 1961 organic yogurt, butter and ice cream producer in Blagdon.
- Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil
Thixendale, United Kingdom
Oils & fats — Specialty fats
Thixendale Yorkshire 2008 cold-pressed rapeseed oil producer.
- Youngs Seafood
Grimsby, United Kingdom
Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Meat & seafood — Smoked fish · Freezing — IQF
Sofina Foods 1805 major UK seafood operation (~3,700 staff, ~40% UK seafood) HQ in Grimsby plus Macrae Foods 5 Scottish sites producing frozen, fresh and chilled seafood.
Sectors in United Kingdom
- Wet — Liquid filling (glass) (72)
- Fermentation — Alcoholic (53)
- Beverages — Spirits (35)
- Sauces — Cold sauces (27)
- Dairy — Cheese (26)
- Dry — Dry blending (25)
- Supplements — Capsules (24)
- Bakery — Bread (21)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (21)
- Beverages — Soft drinks (20)
- Supplements — Tablets (18)
- Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (18)
- Sports nutrition — Protein powders (18)
- Beverages — Wine (17)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (16)
- Dry — Powder filling (16)
- Wet — Liquid filling (PET) (15)
- Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) (14)
- Meat & seafood — Fish processing (13)
- Supplements — Powders (12)
- Beverages — Bottled water (12)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (11)
- Fermentation — Precision (11)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (10)