About OV
Who Are We?
GLOBAL MARKET LEADING CONFECTIONERY INGREDIENTS & DECORATIONS SPECIALISTS.
OV is dedicated to making the difference to our customers, our suppliers and our staff. We have seven sites across the globe, including manufacturing sites in Malmo, Harrogate, Zufikon, Leominster, Glasgow and St Ives: and sales offices in the UK, Germany and Sweden. OV is built up of four divisions: Confectionery, Ingredients, Retail and Foodservice and Dairy Supplies.
Explore our diverse sites in the OV World Tour video.
we believe in making a difference, EVERY DAY.
We pride ourselves on our extensive product portfolios within each of these divisions, as well as having a vast knowledge and extensive NPD teams; so we are able to work collaboratively with our customers to produce bespoke products suited to their individual requirements.
With a rich heritage and history, we have also built up strong supply partnerships to broaden our product portfolios, and manage supply chain complexity for our customers. The Confectionery Ingredients and Decorations (CID) industry demands specialist and technical knowledge and understanding. Our purpose is simple: To work hand in hand with our teams and partners, combining our expertise and experience to solve complex challenges and create inspiring solutions.
Products to explore, including fudges, sprinkles, and mallows.
World-class production facilities and sales offices across the globe.
People dedicated to providing you with expert support.
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Our Values
our ways of working
Click on the images below to learn more about each value and how OV Group commit to these values.
WE CARE
We are committed to the growth and wellbeing of our people, as well as the safety, sustainability and quality of all our products.
WE INNOVATE
WE COLLABORATE
We understand the importance of relationships and partnerships, working hand in hand with our teams and customers.
WE SIMPLIFY
Where Are We Based?
OV are proud to have multiple sites spanning all across the globe
OV is dedicated to making the difference to our customers, our suppliers and our staff. We have several sites across the globe, including manufacturing sites and sales offices.
OV are proud to have multiple sales offices across the globe, including in the UK, Sweden and Germany, enabling great connections for all of our customers.
United Kingdom: Our UK sales office is based in Tenbury Wells, boasting a wide portfolio and notable expertise in innovation and latest trends. We’re the perfect partner to support you with a range NPD and innovation initiatives.
Germany: Based out of Mainz, our German office partners with manufacturing sites around the world and specialises in supporting all of your confectionery needs.
Sweden: The powerhouse of flavour and colour, our sales team in Sweden are full of innovative ideas. Their highly experienced NPD team is fully equipped to support you and your developments. Our Swedish site serves our Nordics and Baltic customers.
Our St Ives site brings provenance, heritage, local sourcing and a family feel to the OV Group.
Our Harrogate site brings a wealth of craftmanship, traditional methods, natural ingredients and over 100 years of heritage to the OV Group.
Our Malmo site brings fun flavours and vibrant colours to the OV Group with innovation & NPD at the forefront of all that they do. Working with the latest trends to create the perfect solutions for our customers.
Our Cake Decor site in Glasgow brings innovation, expertise, and a wide range of quality products to home baking. With extensive in-house production capabilities and an incredible innovations team, we deliver solutions to multiple major retailers, plant manufacturers and specialist bakers.
Our Zufikon site in Switzerland brings innovation, expertise, and customised products to market. Hans Kaspar produces a wide range of high-quality caramel brittle pieces, naturally flavoured pastes, and various kinds of dragees coated in chocolate from our own manufacture. Hans Kaspar is the latest to join the OV Group family.
Going above and beyond is our norm as we adhere to and often exceed various established food safety and quality standards.
All OV manufacturing sites are BRCGS certified and Sedex registered.
BRCGS CERTIFIED
SEDEX REGISTERED
All OV manufacturing sites are BRCGS certified.
All OV manufacturing sites are Sedex registered.
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