Cloetta UK: version 1
Saved 2026-09-13 18:48 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Chewits Strawberry 30 g** (5010933011207), a wanted barcode (old 2007 page "chewits strawberry"). - **Identity:** confirmed from the Open Food Facts label photos (uploads 1, 2 and 3), the Bes. Current is v3.
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| 1 | 1 | # Cloetta UK <!--company--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | name: Cloetta UK | |
| 5 | 5 | legal_name: Cloetta UK Limited | |
| 6 | 6 | country: GB | |
| 7 | 7 | website: https://www.cloetta.co.uk/ | |
| 8 | 8 | register_ids: GB-CH:01726257 | |
| 9 | − | gs1_prefixes: 5010933 | |
| 9 | + | gs1_prefixes_inferred: 5010933 | |
| 10 | 10 | founded: 1983-05-25 | |
| 11 | 11 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 14 | 14 | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 15 | 15 | | -------- | ----------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |
| 16 | 16 | | owned_by | company/cloetta-sverige | | 2025-10-01 | | | sourced | ^ch-psc | PSC notified 1 October 2025: Cloetta Sverige AB, registration number 556674-9155, 75 % or more of shares and votes | | |
| 17 | 17 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 18 | 18 | ||
| 19 | 19 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 20 | 20 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 21 | 21 | | -------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---------- | ---------- | | |
| 22 | 22 | | Cloetta UK Limited | legal | en | 2019-05-01 | | | |
| 23 | 23 | | Candyking UK Limited | legal | en | 2004-10-15 | 2019-05-01 | | |
| 24 | 24 | | Just Sweets Limited | legal | en | 1983-05-25 | 2004-10-15 | | |
| 25 | 25 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 27 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 28 | 28 | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 29 | 29 | | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 30 | 30 | | bestway | https://www.bestwaywholesale.co.uk/product/420040-1 | Bestway: Chewits Strawberry Flavour 30g | 2026-09-13 | Bestway Wholesale | retailer | | 420040 | Retail EAN, ingredients, nutrition, manufacturer's address | | | | | |
| 31 | 31 | | wiki-cloetta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloetta | Wikipedia: Cloetta | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 32 | 32 | | ch-cloetta-uk | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01726257 | Companies House: CLOETTA UK LIMITED (01726257) | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry | | 01726257 | Overview, previous company names | | | | | |
| 33 | 33 | | ch-psc | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01726257/persons-with-significant-control | Companies House: CLOETTA UK LIMITED persons with significant control | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry | | 01726257 | | | | | | |
| 34 | 34 | <!--/references--> | |
| 35 | 35 | ||
| 36 | 36 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 37 | 37 | Cloetta UK Limited is the British company of the Cloetta confectionery group, registered at Fort Southwick, Fareham, and classed as a wholesaler of sugar confectionery.[^ch-cloetta-uk] It was incorporated in 1983 as Just Sweets Limited and renamed Candyking UK Limited in 2004 and Cloetta UK Limited in 2019.[^ch-cloetta-uk] Cloetta bought Candyking in 2017.[^wiki-cloetta] Companies House lists Cloetta Sverige AB as its controlling shareholder from 1 October 2025. Earlier notices named Candyking Holding AB and E Out Instrument AB.[^ch-psc] Bestway's data sheet for Chewits Strawberry gives Cloetta UK as the manufacturer's address. The GS1 prefix 5010933 is attributed here as derived, because no source names its registrant.[^bestway] | |
| 38 | 38 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v1
# Cloetta UK <!--company-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Cloetta UK
legal_name: Cloetta UK Limited
country: GB
website: https://www.cloetta.co.uk/
register_ids: GB-CH:01726257
gs1_prefixes: 5010933
founded: 1983-05-25
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| -------- | ----------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| owned_by | company/cloetta-sverige | | 2025-10-01 | | | sourced | ^ch-psc | PSC notified 1 October 2025: Cloetta Sverige AB, registration number 556674-9155, 75 % or more of shares and votes |
<!--/relations-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| -------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---------- | ---------- |
| Cloetta UK Limited | legal | en | 2019-05-01 | |
| Candyking UK Limited | legal | en | 2004-10-15 | 2019-05-01 |
| Just Sweets Limited | legal | en | 1983-05-25 | 2004-10-15 |
<!--/aliases-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| bestway | https://www.bestwaywholesale.co.uk/product/420040-1 | Bestway: Chewits Strawberry Flavour 30g | 2026-09-13 | Bestway Wholesale | retailer | | 420040 | Retail EAN, ingredients, nutrition, manufacturer's address | | | |
| wiki-cloetta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloetta | Wikipedia: Cloetta | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
| ch-cloetta-uk | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01726257 | Companies House: CLOETTA UK LIMITED (01726257) | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry | | 01726257 | Overview, previous company names | | | |
| ch-psc | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01726257/persons-with-significant-control | Companies House: CLOETTA UK LIMITED persons with significant control | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry | | 01726257 | | | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Cloetta UK Limited is the British company of the Cloetta confectionery group, registered at Fort Southwick, Fareham, and classed as a wholesaler of sugar confectionery.[^ch-cloetta-uk] It was incorporated in 1983 as Just Sweets Limited and renamed Candyking UK Limited in 2004 and Cloetta UK Limited in 2019.[^ch-cloetta-uk] Cloetta bought Candyking in 2017.[^wiki-cloetta] Companies House lists Cloetta Sverige AB as its controlling shareholder from 1 October 2025. Earlier notices named Candyking Holding AB and E Out Instrument AB.[^ch-psc] Bestway's data sheet for Chewits Strawberry gives Cloetta UK as the manufacturer's address. The GS1 prefix 5010933 is attributed here as derived, because no source names its registrant.[^bestway]
<!--/about-->