ARDO UK LIMITED

Company number 00974319 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£20,273,757

Balance sheet as at 2025-06-30

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What it does

The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of frozen food processing and distribution.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1970-03-10
Employees
124 (2025 accounts · was 118 in 2024)
Registered office
Ashford Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0DF
Postcode
TN27 0DF
Capital
188,241 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-06-30
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-08
Next due by
2027-03-22
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 10390 Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables

Officers 4 current · 14 resigned

Appointed 2024-03-01
Appointed 2017-01-16
ROGER MAES Director
DIRECTOR Appointed 2001-06-12
ACCOUNTANT Appointed 2001-05-08

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Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5657590 (Tier 2), registered since 2001.

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Contact details

Website
ardouk.com

Partnering with foodservice, industry & retail, Ardo supplies high-quality fresh-frozen vegetables, herbs, and fruits with a focus on sustainability.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
ARDO SHEARWAY LIMITED2003-09-01
ARDOVRIES SHEARWAY LIMITED2000-11-24
SHEARWAY FOODS LIMITED1995-04-10

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
ASHFORD ROAD, CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT TN27 0DF2001-06-25
SMARDEN ROAD,, HEADCORN,, KENT., TN27 9TA.2001-05-16
MARLEY FARM, HEADCORN ROAD, SMARDEN, NEAR ASHFORD KENT TN27 8P1990-05-24

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 17 similar companies in TN

2nd largest employer among its local peers (124 staff).

2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1970.

Competitors Ashford

This company ranks 1 among other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables in Ashford.

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The class of 1970

54%

of the 3,725 companies incorporated in 1970 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.

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