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Robert Watson
Director/Board Member at
Hilton Foods UK Ltd.
Net worth: 14 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Profile
Robert Andrew Watson is the founder of Foyle Food Group Ltd. (1977).
Current jobs include Director at Hilton Foods UK Ltd. (2002), Non-Executive Director at Dogsthorpe Acquisitions Ltd., and Director at Hilton Foods Asia Pacific Ltd. (2012).
Former jobs include Non-Executive Chairman at Hilton Food Group Plc (2021-2025), Director at Food from Britain Ltd. (1997-2003), Director at Hilton Foods Ltd., and Director at Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (1999).
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-27 | 2,042,292 ( 2.27% ) | 14 M $ | 2026-06-29 |
Robert Watson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Hilton Foods UK Ltd.
 Hilton Foods UK Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in production of meat products | Director/Board Member | 2002-10-01 |
Hilton Foods Asia Pacific Ltd.
 Hilton Foods Asia Pacific Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a dormant company | Director/Board Member | 2012-11-18 |
Dogsthorpe Acquisitions Ltd.
 Dogsthorpe Acquisitions Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as dormant company | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Robert Watson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOOD GROUP PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-06-30 |
Hilton Foods Ltd.
 Hilton Foods Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Functions as a holding company whose subsidiaries supplies packed meat to international retailers | Director/Board Member | - |
Food from Britain Ltd.
 Food from Britain Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Director/Board Member | 2002-12-31 |
Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland
 Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland The Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland is an executive non-departmental public body established by statute to support and develop the livestock and livestock products industries, particularly beef and sheepmeat production. The private company is based in Lisburn, UK. It operates under statutory duties, including obligations under section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. The commission promotes Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured beef and lamb through educational initiatives such as secondary school cookery demonstrations in home economics classes and engages with broader food initiatives to support its mission. | Director/Board Member | 1998-12-31 |
Foyle Food Group Ltd.
 Foyle Food Group Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Engages in beef supply chain and processing | Founder | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Hilton Food Group Plc
 Hilton Food Group Plc Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Supplies packed meat to international retailers | Consumer Non-Durables |
Foyle Food Group Ltd.
Foyle Food Group Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Engages in beef supply chain and processing | Consumer Non-Durables |
Food from Britain Ltd.
Food from Britain Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Hilton Foods UK Ltd.
Hilton Foods UK Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in production of meat products | Distribution Services |
Hilton Foods Ltd.
Hilton Foods Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Functions as a holding company whose subsidiaries supplies packed meat to international retailers | Distribution Services |
Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland
Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland The Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland is an executive non-departmental public body established by statute to support and develop the livestock and livestock products industries, particularly beef and sheepmeat production. The private company is based in Lisburn, UK. It operates under statutory duties, including obligations under section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. The commission promotes Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured beef and lamb through educational initiatives such as secondary school cookery demonstrations in home economics classes and engages with broader food initiatives to support its mission. | |
Dogsthorpe Acquisitions Ltd.
Dogsthorpe Acquisitions Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as dormant company | Finance |
Hilton Foods Asia Pacific Ltd.
Hilton Foods Asia Pacific Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a dormant company | Finance |
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