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Moy Park
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moypark.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1943
Descriptiontext

Moy Park is a UK-headquartered food company, founded in 1943 and based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, operating as a flagship brand under Pilgrim's Europe, which is in turn a subsidiary of NYSE-listed Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC). With 10,000+ employees, Moy Park is described as one of the UK's top 15 food companies. Its core operations span the production of own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, and lamb, alongside authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added-value products, and food service offerings. The company partners directly with local farmers across poultry, pork, lamb, and beef supply chains to ensure quality and traceability.

The company's product portfolio is anchored by a multi-brand architecture: Moy Park Chicken (premium fresh poultry), Richmond (sausages), Denny (Irish meat products), Fridge Raiders (protein snacking), Oakhouse Foods (chilled ready meals), and Rollover Hot Dogs. These brands address distinct consumer occasions spanning fresh protein, convenience meals, and on-the-go snacking. Distribution operates through UK and European retail and food service channels, with no public pricing disclosure available.

Commercially, Moy Park generates revenue through both private-label supply to retailers and branded product sales, complemented by food service operator contracts. The business model combines commodity-exposed fresh protein manufacturing with higher-margin value-added and branded categories. The company is led by CEO Janet McCollum. Limited transparency exists around customer concentration, revenue splits, and standalone financial performance, as reporting is consolidated within Pilgrim's Pride.

Short descriptiontext

Moy Park is a UK-based food company (founded 1943, Craigavon HQ, 10,000+ employees) operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe. It supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, ready meals, snacking, and food service products to UK and European retail and food service customers.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersCraigavon, United Kingdom
HQ citystring
Craigavon
HQ countrystring
United Kingdom
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
fresh poultry production, meat processing, ready meal manufacturing, food service supply, branded protein products
NAICS code1 code
  • Animal Slaughtering and Processing3116
SIC code1 code
  • Sausages & Other Prepared Meat Products2013
Product category
Poultry and Meat Production
Cost components4 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Moy Park is a UK-based food company that produces and supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, and beef products, alongside chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added-value products, and food service items. Operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe (a subsidiary of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation), Moy Park partners with local farmers across poultry, pork, lamb, and beef supply chains to deliver quality protein products to retail and food service customers.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Moy Park is a leading UK food company producing fresh chicken, pork, and lamb, alongside branded chilled and frozen ready meals. The portfolio includes multiple consumer brands (Moy Park Chicken, Oakhouse Foods, Denny, Richmond, Fridge Raiders, Rollover Hot Dogs) serving retail and food service channels, with own-label and branded fresh meat offerings complemented by added-value and snacking product lines.

Product and service13 records
1Moy Park Chicken
CategoryBranded Poultry
Description

Premium chicken brand offering fresh poultry products, recognised for quality and animal welfare standards.

2Oakhouse Foods
CategoryReady Meals
Description

Food brand offering chilled ready meals and meal solutions for consumer and food service customers.

3Denny
CategoryBranded Meat Products
Description

Irish food brand offering meat products including ready-to-cook offerings.

4Richmond
CategoryBranded Sausages
Description

Sausage brand offering a range of pork and poultry sausage products.

5Fridge Raiders
CategoryProtein Snacks
Description

Snacking brand offering protein-based snack products.

6Rollover Hot Dogs
CategoryBranded Hot Dogs
Description

Hot dog brand offering pre-cooked sausage products for quick-service consumption.

7Fresh Chicken
CategoryFresh Poultry
Description

Own label and branded fresh chicken products supplied to retail and food service customers.

8Fresh Pork
CategoryFresh Pork
Description

Own label and branded fresh pork products sourced from partnered local farmers.

9Fresh Lamb
CategoryFresh Lamb
Description

Own label and branded fresh lamb products sourced from partnered local farmers.

10Chilled Ready Meals
CategoryReady Meals
Description

Authentic chilled ready meals for consumer and food service markets.

11Frozen Ready Meals
CategoryFrozen Ready Meals
Description

Frozen ready meal offerings for extended shelf life and convenience.

12Food Service Products
CategoryFood Service
Description

Products specifically designed for food service and hospitality sector customers.

13Added Value Products
CategoryValue-Added Protein
Description

Value-added poultry, pork, and lamb products with processing or preparation included.

Recent move5 records

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Moy Park

Poultry and Meat Productionmoypark.com

Moy Park is a UK-based food company (founded 1943, Craigavon HQ, 10,000+ employees) operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe. It supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, ready meals, snacking, and food service products to UK and European retail and food service customers.

What Moy Park does

Moy Park is a UK-headquartered food company, founded in 1943 and based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, operating as a flagship brand under Pilgrim's Europe, which is in turn a subsidiary of NYSE-listed Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC). With 10,000+ employees, Moy Park is described as one of the UK's top 15 food companies. Its core operations span the production of own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, and lamb, alongside authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added-value products, and food service offerings. The company partners directly with local farmers across poultry, pork, lamb, and beef supply chains to ensure quality and traceability.

The company's product portfolio is anchored by a multi-brand architecture: Moy Park Chicken (premium fresh poultry), Richmond (sausages), Denny (Irish meat products), Fridge Raiders (protein snacking), Oakhouse Foods (chilled ready meals), and Rollover Hot Dogs. These brands address distinct consumer occasions spanning fresh protein, convenience meals, and on-the-go snacking. Distribution operates through UK and European retail and food service channels, with no public pricing disclosure available.

Commercially, Moy Park generates revenue through both private-label supply to retailers and branded product sales, complemented by food service operator contracts. The business model combines commodity-exposed fresh protein manufacturing with higher-margin value-added and branded categories. The company is led by CEO Janet McCollum. Limited transparency exists around customer concentration, revenue splits, and standalone financial performance, as reporting is consolidated within Pilgrim's Pride.

Moy Park firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Moy Park
Website
https://moypark.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1943
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Short description
Moy Park is a UK-based food company (founded 1943, Craigavon HQ, 10,000+ employees) operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe. It supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, ready meals, snacking, and food service products to UK and European retail and food service customers.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Moy Park is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Craigavon
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

Moy Park business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Moy Park product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Moy Park is a UK-based food company that produces and supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, and beef products, alongside chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added-value products, and food service items. Operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe (a subsidiary of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation), Moy Park partners with local farmers across poultry, pork, lamb, and beef supply chains to deliver quality protein products to retail and food service customers.

Product overview

Moy Park is a leading UK food company producing fresh chicken, pork, and lamb, alongside branded chilled and frozen ready meals. The portfolio includes multiple consumer brands (Moy Park Chicken, Oakhouse Foods, Denny, Richmond, Fridge Raiders, Rollover Hot Dogs) serving retail and food service channels, with own-label and branded fresh meat offerings complemented by added-value and snacking product lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Moy Park Chicken Premium chicken brand offering fresh poultry products, recognised for quality and animal welfare standards.
  • Oakhouse Foods Food brand offering chilled ready meals and meal solutions for consumer and food service customers.
  • Denny Irish food brand offering meat products including ready-to-cook offerings.
  • Richmond Sausage brand offering a range of pork and poultry sausage products.
  • Fridge Raiders Snacking brand offering protein-based snack products.
  • Rollover Hot Dogs Hot dog brand offering pre-cooked sausage products for quick-service consumption.
  • Fresh Chicken Own label and branded fresh chicken products supplied to retail and food service customers.
  • Fresh Pork Own label and branded fresh pork products sourced from partnered local farmers.
  • Fresh Lamb Own label and branded fresh lamb products sourced from partnered local farmers.
  • Chilled Ready Meals Authentic chilled ready meals for consumer and food service markets.
  • Frozen Ready Meals Frozen ready meal offerings for extended shelf life and convenience.
  • Food Service Products Products specifically designed for food service and hospitality sector customers.
  • Added Value Products Value-added poultry, pork, and lamb products with processing or preparation included.

Companies that use Moy Park

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Moy Park technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
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Core technology

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App detail

Moy Park partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Moy Park competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Moy Park social profiles

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Moy Park financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Moy Park leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Moy Park funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Moy Park M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Moy Park

What does Moy Park do?

Moy Park is a UK-based food company that produces and supplies own-label and branded fresh chicken, pork, lamb, and beef products, alongside chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added-value products, and food service items. Operating as a brand under Pilgrim's Europe (a subsidiary of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation), Moy Park partners with local farmers across poultry, pork, lamb, and beef supply chains to deliver quality protein products to retail and food service customers.

Is Moy Park a public or private company?

Moy Park is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Moy Park founded?

Moy Park was founded in 1943. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is Moy Park based?

Moy Park is headquartered in Craigavon, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

Does Moy Park have an API?

No public API is recorded for Moy Park.

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The Irish TimesChicken producer Moy Park paid £143m dividend to US parent as it cut 1,000 jobsMoy Park raised its dividend to its US parent by 45% to £143m in 2025 while cutting over 1,000 jobs across Europe. Operating profits rose 34.4% to £134.5m, and turnover increased 9% to over £2.1bn. The company plans to reduce wages by switching to a five-day production schedule.ThebureauinvestigatesThe Muck Files: Dishing the dirt on the UK’s chicken waste tradeAn investigation into the UK's chicken waste trade reveals that Avara Foods and Moy Park generate millions of tonnes of poultry litter, with Avara exporting 142,000 tonnes and Moy Park nearly 190,000 tonnes annually. The waste is often used as fertiliser, contributing to river and lake contamination, and cross-border disposal into Ireland and mainland Britain is common. A legal case against Cargill is pending.AInvestPilgrim's Pride deal to close in Sept, pending CMA approvalPilgrim's Pride is nearing the completion of its £1 billion acquisition of Moy Park, with the deal expected to close in September 2026 pending approval from the UK Competition and Markets Authority. The transaction will expand Pilgrim's Pride's global footprint by adding a fully integrated poultry production platform in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. This strategic move aims to diversify the company's operations and enhance its prepared foods portfolio.The CurrencyFrom a Cork farm to the world’s largest meat company: Rewinding the week that was - The CurrencyJerry O'Callaghan, who grew up on a farm in southwest Cork and left religious life at 18, rose to become chair of JBS, the world's largest meat processor with $96 billion in annual sales and 280,000 employees globally. At an International Food and Agribusiness Management Association conference at University College Cork, O'Callaghan discussed JBS's Irish operations, including Moy Park (employing around 10,000 people) and Pilgrim's Pride's acquisition from Kerry Group, while expressing openness to further synergistic acquisitions in Europe. He advocated for broader global perspectives for Irish businesses, citing opportunities in markets like Brazil and Paraguay where land and growth potential differ significantly from Ireland.PR NewswireTechnical Reports on Food Equities -- Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Pilgrim's Pride, Kraft Heinz, and Amplify Snack BrandsDaily Stock Tracker published stock performance reports on four food equities—Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Pilgrim's Pride, Kraft Heinz, and Amplify Snack Brands—covering share price movements, trading volumes, and technical indicators as of September 13, 2017. Pilgrim's Pride announced its acquisition of Moy Park from JBS S.A. for approximately $1.3 billion enterprise value, while Kraft Heinz and Amplify Snack Brands disclosed management changes and executive appointments. The report also included new 'Buy' ratings from Gabelli & Co. on Blue Buffalo and noted stock performance across 50-day and 200-day moving averages.BBCNI poultry giants Moy Park and O'Kane in merger planMoy Park is acquiring rival O'Kane Poultry, creating a combined firm with 8,500 employees, 5,000 in Northern Ireland. Up to 30 redundancies are expected, and about 300 farmers will switch to Moy Park. The new turkey plant at Ballymena is expected to open later this year.