Valeo Foods Group is a leading international food business that has built three significant growth platforms; the UK, Europe, and Ireland, each with its own diverse portfolio of leading food brands that include Rowse, Kettle, Jacob’s, Barratt and Balconi. As a fast-growing consolidator in the food sector, we have expanded rapidly and grown revenues to approximately €1.2 billion while employing 4,500 talented people across our network of 27 well-invested manufacturing facilities.
The Board of Valeo Foods is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronald Kers as Group CEO, Valeo Foods Group. Ronald succeeds Seamus Kearney following his decision to step back from a day-to-day leadership role within the business.
Valeo Foods Group expands into North America with acquisition of leading maple syrup processor. Transaction will add a further €95 million to Valeo Foods’ revenues.
Valeo Foods Group is pleased to announce that it has acquired Schluckwerder Holding GmbH, the leading specialist producer of confectionery products popular throughout Germany and internationally.
Shamrock & Batchelor'smerged to form Valeo Foods
Jacob Fruitfield Group acquired
Rowse Honey added to portfolio
Balconi (Italy) & Robert Roberts & Kelkin (Ireland) acquired
Raisio PLC’s Confectionery Division and Valdenza acquired
Tangerine Confectionery acquired
Kettle Foods and Matthew Walker acquired
It’s All Good (Manomasa) added to portfolio
Schluckwerder Holding acquired
2022
At Valeo Foods we are passionate about what we do and the foods we produce. We also know that the best foods begin with the best ingredients. That’s why we work closely with farmers, growers, beekeepers and local communities across the world to ensure that the products we produce are the best they can be, continuing to delight and excite consumers around the world.
We are on an exciting journey to becoming a global leader in consumer foods and we will achieve this by continuing to build our growth platforms in the UK, Europe, and Ireland through the expansion of our portfolio of market-leading brands and by extending our sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and sales footprint across the world.
At Valeo Foods, our people are at the heart of our success. We champion and leverage their exceptional experience, expertise and flair across food sourcing, manufacturing, brand development, marketing, sales and distribution.