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Whitakers - Ownership and Business Overview

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Whitakers Ownership

Who owns Whitakers?

Whitakers is owned by Bramble Foods. It was acquired on January 24, 2025.

Whitakers Business Overview

Where is Whitakers headquartered?

Whitakers is headquartered in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

What sector is Whitakers in?

Whitakers is a food company.

When was Whitakers founded?

Whitakers was founded in 1889.

Food M&A Summary in 2025

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Whitakers

Whitakers Chocolates Ltd.

85 Keighley Road, Skipton,
North Yorkshire, BD23 2NA
United Kingdom,
+44 (0)1756 79253
www.whitakerschocolates.com

Whitakers provides a variety of premium chocolates and confectionery products. Whitakers was founded in 1889 and is based in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Food

Established

1889

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