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CUPS AND CONES LIMITED
Legal namestring
Cups and Cones Limited
Websiteurl
cupsandcones.co.uk
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2020
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersLeicester, United Kingdom
HQ citystring
Leicester
HQ countrystring
United Kingdom
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
eco-friendly packaging, disposable cups, foodservice supplies, water coolers, sustainable hydration
Industry2 codes
1Disposable Tableware (Plates, Cups, Cutlery)
CodeCRAJAGAGPrimaryYes
2Beverage Packaging (Bottles, Cans, Cartons, Kegs)
CodeIMALAHADPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Packaging and Labeling Services56191
  • Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing326111
SIC code2 codes
  • Paperboard Containers & Boxes2650
  • Miscellaneous Plastics Products3080
Product category
Eco-friendly disposable foodservice packaging
No data
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Product Sales
TypeOne Time License
Description

Direct sales of eco-friendly breaktime products including paper cones, paper cups, plastic cups, incup drinks, food packaging, water coolers, accessories, and lids. The company offers multibuy discounts and sells primarily through their e-commerce platform.

cupsandcones.co.uk
Marketing channels2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Pricing details4 tiers
1UK Mainland Standard 3-5 Day Delivery
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

£5.95 up to order value £99.99 ex vat. Free delivery on all orders £100.00 ex vat and over. Orders before 13:00 GMT qualify for next dispatch slot.

cupsandcones.co.uk
2UK Mainland Express 1-2 Day Delivery
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

£8.50 up to order value £99.99 ex vat. Free delivery on all orders £100.00 ex vat and over.

cupsandcones.co.uk
3Bespoke/Customised/Special Orders Delivery
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Fixed rate of £20.00 + VAT for water coolers and custom-made products.

cupsandcones.co.uk
4Non-UK Mainland Delivery
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

£20.00 for Channel Isles, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles, Scottish Islands, Scottish Highlands.

cupsandcones.co.uk
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Cups and Cones supplies eco-friendly single-use hydration, hot/cold beverage and food packaging products for UK businesses through a direct e-commerce website. The product range covers biodegradable paper cones, recyclable paper cups, plastic cups, ready-to-go incup drinks (73mm and 76mm), mains-fed and bottle water coolers, takeaway food packaging (carrier bags, pizza boxes), lids, safety mats and related accessories, with multibuy discounts, next-day delivery on stock items ordered before 1:30 PM and free delivery on orders over £100 ex VAT.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED is an eco-friendly breaktime solutions e-commerce company offering a unified portfolio of single-use drink and food packaging products. The core product lineup consists of Paper Cones, Paper Cups, Plastic Cups, and Incup Drinks (available in 73mm and 76mm formats), complemented by Food Packaging (takeaway bags, pizza boxes), Water Coolers (mains fed and bottle, counter top and floorstanding), and related accessories including Lids and Water Cooler Safety Mats. The company operates as a direct-to-business online retailer with multibuy discounts, next-day delivery on stock items, and free delivery on orders over £100.

Product and service6 records
1Paper Cones
CategoryEco-friendly single-use hydration
Description

Biodegradable and compostable paper cones designed for single-use eco-friendly hydration in gyms, offices, factories and warehouse environments.

2Paper Cups
CategoryEco-friendly hot and cold beverage cups
Description

Environmentally friendly recyclable, biodegradable and compostable hot and cold paper cups designed for year-round use.

3Incup Drinks
CategoryReady-to-go hot beverages
Description

Ready-to-go hot drinks in 73mm and 76mm in-cup formats that reduce mess when making drinks with ingredients, suitable for all seasons.

4Food Packaging
CategoryTakeaway food packaging
Description

Takeaway food packaging including carrier bags, pizza boxes and other food service packaging for businesses requiring takeaway packaging solutions.

5Water Coolers
CategoryWorkplace water dispensing equipment
Description

Mains-fed and bottle water coolers available in counter top or floorstanding models, providing a quick, convenient and reliable source of water for workplaces.

6Plastic Cups
CategoryHot and cold beverage cups
Description

Plastic cups for hot and cold beverages, offered alongside the eco-friendly paper cup range.

Scale indicator2 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move4 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Detpak
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Food packaging supplier with paper bags, boxes and foodservice packaging. Comparable in takeaway/food packaging category with broader market reach.

2Sabert
TypeDirect peer
Description

Sustainable food packaging manufacturer with a strong eco-friendly product line. Directly comparable in the sustainable disposable foodservice and breaktime packaging category.

3Biopak
TypeDirect peer
Description

Supplier of compostable and biodegradable food packaging, including cups and containers. Directly comparable product mix and sustainability-led positioning.

4Pactiv Evergreen
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large food and beverage packaging manufacturer producing cups, lids, and foodservice containers. Comparable on product line at a global scale.

5Huhtamaki
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global food and beverage packaging incumbent with paper cups and foodservice disposables. Comparable on product category but at much larger scale with broader geographic reach.

6Frugalpac
TypeEmerging player
Description

Sustainable packaging innovator focused on fully recyclable paper-based food packaging. Comparable eco-friendly positioning but with proprietary manufacturing technology.

7BWT Water+more
TypeEmerging player
Description

Provider of professional water filters and dispensers for offices and hospitality. Comparable as a B2B water cooler supplier targeting similar breakroom environments.

8Dart Container Corporation
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major US-based manufacturer of single-use foodservice packaging including cups and containers. Comparable product range, though larger scale and broader portfolio.

9Waterlogic
TypeDirect peer
Description

Mains-fed and bottled water cooler provider to offices and B2B customers. Comparable product line for the water cooler segment of Cups and Cones' portfolio.

10Vegware
TypeDirect peer
Description

UK-based specialist in compostable, plant-based foodservice packaging. Directly comparable as an eco-friendly single-use packaging supplier targeting B2B foodservice and breaktime buyers.

Market position
Strengths4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat3 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile4 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature3 records

Each record includes

Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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CUPS AND CONES LIMITED

Eco-friendly disposable foodservice packagingcupsandcones.co.uk

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED firmographics

Firmographics
Name
CUPS AND CONES LIMITED
Legal name
Cups and Cones Limited
Website
https://cupsandcones.co.uk
Company type
Private
Founded year
2020
Operating status
Operating
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED industry classification

Industry
Product category
Eco-friendly disposable foodservice packaging
NAICS
Packaging and Labeling Services (56191), Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing (326111)
SIC
Paperboard Containers & Boxes (2650), Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)
akta.pro primary industry
Disposable Tableware (Plates, Cups, Cutlery) (CRAJAGAG)
akta.pro secondary industry
Beverage Packaging (Bottles, Cans, Cartons, Kegs) (IMALAHAD)

Keywords

  • Eco-friendly packaging
  • Disposable cups
  • Foodservice supplies
  • Water coolers
  • Sustainable hydration

Where CUPS AND CONES LIMITED is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Leicester
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED business model

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

Revenue model

  1. Product Sales: Direct sales of eco-friendly breaktime products including paper cones, paper cups, plastic cups, incup drinks, food packaging, water coolers, accessories, and lids. The company offers multibuy discounts and sells primarily through their e-commerce platform.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goUK Mainland Standard 3-5 Day Delivery
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goUK Mainland Express 1-2 Day Delivery
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goBespoke/Customised/Special Orders Delivery
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goNon-UK Mainland Delivery

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Cups and Cones supplies eco-friendly single-use hydration, hot/cold beverage and food packaging products for UK businesses through a direct e-commerce website. The product range covers biodegradable paper cones, recyclable paper cups, plastic cups, ready-to-go incup drinks (73mm and 76mm), mains-fed and bottle water coolers, takeaway food packaging (carrier bags, pizza boxes), lids, safety mats and related accessories, with multibuy discounts, next-day delivery on stock items ordered before 1:30 PM and free delivery on orders over £100 ex VAT.

Product overview

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED is an eco-friendly breaktime solutions e-commerce company offering a unified portfolio of single-use drink and food packaging products. The core product lineup consists of Paper Cones, Paper Cups, Plastic Cups, and Incup Drinks (available in 73mm and 76mm formats), complemented by Food Packaging (takeaway bags, pizza boxes), Water Coolers (mains fed and bottle, counter top and floorstanding), and related accessories including Lids and Water Cooler Safety Mats. The company operates as a direct-to-business online retailer with multibuy discounts, next-day delivery on stock items, and free delivery on orders over £100.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Paper Cones Biodegradable and compostable paper cones designed for single-use eco-friendly hydration in gyms, offices, factories and warehouse environments.
  • Paper Cups Environmentally friendly recyclable, biodegradable and compostable hot and cold paper cups designed for year-round use.
  • Incup Drinks Ready-to-go hot drinks in 73mm and 76mm in-cup formats that reduce mess when making drinks with ingredients, suitable for all seasons.
  • Food Packaging Takeaway food packaging including carrier bags, pizza boxes and other food service packaging for businesses requiring takeaway packaging solutions.
  • Water Coolers Mains-fed and bottle water coolers available in counter top or floorstanding models, providing a quick, convenient and reliable source of water for workplaces.
  • Plastic Cups Plastic cups for hot and cold beverages, offered alongside the eco-friendly paper cup range.

Companies that use CUPS AND CONES LIMITED

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Detpak: Food packaging supplier with paper bags, boxes and foodservice packaging. Comparable in takeaway/food packaging category with broader market reach.
  • Pactiv Evergreen: Large food and beverage packaging manufacturer producing cups, lids, and foodservice containers. Comparable on product line at a global scale.
  • Huhtamaki: Global food and beverage packaging incumbent with paper cups and foodservice disposables. Comparable on product category but at much larger scale with broader geographic reach.
  • Dart Container Corporation: Major US-based manufacturer of single-use foodservice packaging including cups and containers. Comparable product range, though larger scale and broader portfolio.

Direct peers

  • Sabert: Sustainable food packaging manufacturer with a strong eco-friendly product line. Directly comparable in the sustainable disposable foodservice and breaktime packaging category.
  • Biopak: Supplier of compostable and biodegradable food packaging, including cups and containers. Directly comparable product mix and sustainability-led positioning.
  • Waterlogic: Mains-fed and bottled water cooler provider to offices and B2B customers. Comparable product line for the water cooler segment of Cups and Cones' portfolio.
  • Vegware: UK-based specialist in compostable, plant-based foodservice packaging. Directly comparable as an eco-friendly single-use packaging supplier targeting B2B foodservice and breaktime buyers.

Emerging players

  • Frugalpac: Sustainable packaging innovator focused on fully recyclable paper-based food packaging. Comparable eco-friendly positioning but with proprietary manufacturing technology.
  • BWT Water+more: Provider of professional water filters and dispensers for offices and hospitality. Comparable as a B2B water cooler supplier targeting similar breakroom environments.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED 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 CUPS AND CONES LIMITED

What does CUPS AND CONES LIMITED do?

Cups and Cones supplies eco-friendly single-use hydration, hot/cold beverage and food packaging products for UK businesses through a direct e-commerce website. The product range covers biodegradable paper cones, recyclable paper cups, plastic cups, ready-to-go incup drinks (73mm and 76mm), mains-fed and bottle water coolers, takeaway food packaging (carrier bags, pizza boxes), lids, safety mats and related accessories, with multibuy discounts, next-day delivery on stock items ordered before 1:30 PM and free delivery on orders over £100 ex VAT.

Is CUPS AND CONES LIMITED a public or private company?

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was CUPS AND CONES LIMITED founded?

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED was founded in 2020.

Where is CUPS AND CONES LIMITED based?

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does CUPS AND CONES LIMITED make money?

One revenue line is on record: product Sales.

Who are CUPS AND CONES LIMITED's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Detpak, Pactiv Evergreen, Huhtamaki and Dart Container Corporation. Direct peers are Sabert, Biopak, Waterlogic and Vegware. Emerging players are Frugalpac and BWT Water+more.

Does CUPS AND CONES LIMITED have an API?

No public API is recorded for CUPS AND CONES LIMITED.

What industry is CUPS AND CONES LIMITED in?

CUPS AND CONES LIMITED's product category is Eco-friendly disposable foodservice packaging. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAJAGAG, Disposable Tableware (Plates, Cups, Cutlery), with a secondary code of IMALAHAD, Beverage Packaging (Bottles, Cans, Cartons, Kegs). Its NAICS code is 56191 and its SIC code is 2650.

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