JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED

What JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED does

JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED is a small UK-based meat retail business operating under the legal entity designation of a private limited company. The business carries the trade name "James Chapman Butchers" with a web presence at jameschapmanbutchers.co.uk. Based on the firmographic signal of 8 employees, the operation is consistent with a single independent butcher shop rather than a multi-site chain. The name and trade suggest traditional meat counter retail, serving local walk-in consumers and potentially small hospitality or catering customers in the immediate geographic catchment. No product catalog, pricing, customer segments, or commercial details are publicly disclosed.

The company's public web presence is currently non-substantive: the website renders only a Cloudflare-style "One moment, please…" verification/loader page with no menu, product listing, location information, or contact details recoverable from the scraped content. No technology stack, digital channels, e-commerce capability, app, API, or proprietary systems are disclosed. There is no evidence of online ordering, delivery infrastructure, or third-party marketplace integration. Marketing channels, distribution channels, partnerships, certifications, and brand assets (logo, favicon) are all absent from the available source data.

Revenue mechanics are not disclosed in the source material: no pricing model, transaction volume, average ticket, customer count, or revenue figure is available. Ownership, management team, regulatory actions, M&A activity, funding history, and corporate structural changes are all undocumented. The overall information footprint is consistent with a micro-enterprise whose public visibility is minimal and whose commercial activity is conducted predominantly through in-person trade rather than digitally mediated channels.

Name

JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED

Legal name

JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED

Website

https://jameschapmanbutchers.co.uk

Company type

Private

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED is a small UK-based independent butcher operating with 8 employees under the "James Chapman Butchers" trade name, serving local retail and likely small hospitality customers with no disclosed digital or e-commerce presence.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Meat Products & Butchery

NAICS

Meat Retailers (44524)

SIC

Retail-Food Stores (5400)

akta.pro primary industry

Butcher Shops & Meat Markets (CRAHAHAB)

Keywords

• Fresh meat retail
• Butchery products
• Meat cutting services
• Local butcher shop
• Prepared meat cuts

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations

Core offering

JAMES CHAPMAN (BUTCHERS) LIMITED is a UK-based butchery business operating under the James Chapman Butchers brand. Based on its registered legal name, the company sells butchered meat products and related meat goods, serving customers through its local retail operation. The company operates with a small team of approximately 8 employees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• Turner & George: UK online butcher specializing in dry-aged beef, heritage breeds and gourmet BBQ cuts. Operates in the same premium meat category with a delivery-led model that competes for the same quality-focused UK consumer as a traditional high-street butcher.
• Field & Flower: Online butcher delivering high-quality British meat direct to consumers. Comparable product range (beef, lamb, poultry, charcuterie) and overlap in target customer seeking premium, traceable cuts, though distributed via e-commerce rather than a high-street shop.
• Hennings of Kew: Long-established independent butcher in Kew serving the London premium market with a focus on traditional cuts, personal service, and high-quality sourcing. Closest direct analog to James Chapman in business model — a single-shop independent butcher competing on expertise and service.
• The Black Farmer: UK specialty meat brand founded by Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones selling premium, often gluten-free and heritage-breed meat products online and via retail. Comparable as a specialty meat retailer operating in the same premium/provenance-led segment of UK meat retail.
• Aubrey Allen: Coventry-based independent butcher and catering supplier with strong reputation for sourcing and wholesale supply to restaurants. Comparable as a traditional UK butcher that has successfully extended into B2B/hospitality channels.
• Donald Russell: UK direct-to-consumer mail-order butcher offering premium beef, lamb, pork and specialty cuts with nationwide delivery. Directly comparable to James Chapman in product category (fresh and processed meats) though operating at much larger scale and via online rather than shopfront model.
• Crawford's Butchers: Multi-site Scottish independent butcher offering fresh meat, deli items and prepared products through retail shops. Comparable mid-sized independent butcher group operating in the UK specialty meat retail category.

Broad incumbents

• Morrisons: UK supermarket chain notable for retaining trained in-store butchers and full meat counter service across most stores. A broad incumbent competitor that captures significant share of fresh meat spend through scale, price and convenience.
• Waitrose: UK premium supermarket with strong fresh meat, free-range and British-sourced positioning. Competes for the same quality-conscious meat shopper as an independent butcher, but as part of a full-grocery proposition with national reach.

Others

• Berry Bros. & Rudd: Long-established London fine-food and wine merchant with an in-house butchery counter. Adjacent rather than direct competitor but operates a comparable premium, heritage-branded counter offering catering to an overlapping high-end UK consumer.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks3 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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