Sollich (UK) Ltd

What Sollich (UK) Ltd does

Sollich (UK) Ltd is a private, for-profit company headquartered in Nottingham, United Kingdom, incorporated in 1997. According to its firmographic profile, the company supplies processing equipment, solutions, and after-sales services for chocolate, confectionery and baked goods production. This positions the firm as a UK-based distributor/integrator within the industrial food processing equipment value chain, serving manufacturers in adjacent sub-sectors (chocolate, confectionery, baked goods) that share similar continuous or batch processing requirements.

The company's offering, as described in the short_description, is structured around three components: capital equipment supply, integrated processing solutions, and after-sales services (likely including spare parts, maintenance, and technical support). This is a classic industrial equipment business model in which revenue is generated from upfront equipment sales, project/installation work, and recurring aftermarket service streams. The 28-year operating history (founded 1997) suggests an established customer base in the UK food manufacturing sector, although no specific products, customer logos, headcount, or revenue figures are disclosed in the available source data.

The available source material is limited — the company's website returned a verification/loading page with no substantive content, and the structured firmographic, technology, management, funding, and customer datasets are all empty or unpopulated. Consequently, while the core functional description (UK-based equipment and after-sales supplier to chocolate/confectionery/bakery producers) is well-supported, deeper claims about product portfolio, ownership structure, financial scale, growth trajectory, or strategic direction cannot be substantiated from the input data.

Name

Sollich (UK) Ltd

Legal name

Sollich (UK) Ltd

Website

https://sollich.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Short description

Sollich (UK) Ltd, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Nottingham, United Kingdom, supplies processing equipment, integrated solutions, and after-sales services to manufacturers in the chocolate, confectionery and baked goods sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Confectionery and Bakery Processing Equipment

NAICS

Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate (311352), Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing (311821)

SIC

Sugar & Confectionery Products (2060), Cookies & Crackers (2052)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFAKADAK

Chocolate, Sweet Spreads & Syrups Manufacturing

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Processing & Manufacturing/Condiments, Sauces, Dressings & Spreads Manufacturing

SECONDARYAFAKABAH

Crackers, Biscuits & Grain Snacks Manufacturing (savory biscuits, crispbreads)

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Processing & Manufacturing/Breakfast Cereals, Pasta & Grain-Based Foods Manufacturing

SECONDARYCRADABAD

Cookies, Biscuits & Crackers

Consumer Products & Retail/Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Manufacturing & Brands/Snacks & Confectionery

Keywords

• Confectionery processing equipment
• Chocolate machinery
• Bakery production equipment
• Food processing solutions
• Enrobing and depositing machines

Headquarters

HQ city

Nottingham

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel

Core offering

Sollich (UK) Ltd supplies processing equipment, solutions, and after-sales services for chocolate, confectionery and baked goods production. The company serves industrial food manufacturers in the United Kingdom with hardware-based production line equipment and lifecycle service support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chocolate processing equipment
• Confectionery processing equipment
• Baked goods production equipment
• After-sales services for processing equipment

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• Aasted: Danish specialist in chocolate processing equipment (tempering, enrobing, moulding). Direct peer competing with Sollich UK in chocolate lines and serving many of the same craft and industrial chocolate producers across Europe.
• Baker Perkins: UK-based manufacturer of confectionery, cereal and bakery processing equipment. Direct competitor to Sollich UK, selling into overlapping chocolate, sugar confectionery and baked-goods manufacturers with comparable processing lines.
• Royal Duyvis Wiener: Dutch supplier of cocoa and chocolate processing equipment (roasting, refining, pressing). Overlaps with Sollich UK's chocolate-processing scope, particularly for industrial chocolate producers sourcing capital equipment in the UK.
• Theegarten-Pactec: German specialist in confectionery packaging and processing equipment. Adjacent competitor to Sollich UK, particularly for chocolate and sugar confectionery producers needing depositing, wrapping and packaging solutions.
• Bühler Group: Swiss global manufacturer of chocolate, confectionery and bakery processing equipment. Directly comparable to Sollich UK as a competing supplier of enrobing, depositing and tempering lines into the same UK confectionery and bakery customer base.

Emerging players

• Latini: Italian supplier of confectionery processing and packaging equipment. Niche peer offering depositing, cooling and wrapping lines for chocolate and sugar confectionery, comparable to Sollich UK's product scope at the smaller-capacity end.
• Tanis Confectionery: Turkish manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery processing equipment. Emerging peer expanding into European markets; competes with Sollich UK on price in mid-tier chocolate and confectionery capacity projects.

Broad incumbents

• GEA Group: Large German engineering group with broad food-processing equipment exposure, including bakery and confectionery lines. Competes with Sollich UK across bakery/confectionery equipment, but as part of a much wider food and process technology portfolio.
• Heat and Control: US-headquartered manufacturer of food processing and bakery equipment with European presence. Broader incumbent offering snack and bakery lines that overlap with the baked-goods side of Sollich UK's offering.
• Bosch Packaging Technology (Syntegon): Large German packaging and processing equipment provider (formerly Bosch). Competes with Sollich UK in confectionery processing and packaging equipment, but as part of a much broader industrial packaging portfolio.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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