Dunbia, the UK division of Dawn Meats, is one of Europe’s leading food companies and supplier of choice to a range of leading supermarket, foodservice and manufacturing businesses. Operating from 13 sites in the UK and 10 in Ireland the company is a multi-site, multi-species operation, processing approximately 1 million cattle & 3.5 million sheep for national and international markets.

Dawn Meats was established in Co. Waterford, Ireland in 1980, and has grown to a business with over €2.5bn in annual revenue, employing almost 8,000 staff in twelve countries. It is a family-owned business which remains true to its farming heritage through the close relationships it has forged with over 32,000 family farms from whom it directly sources grass-fed cattle and lamb.  Our farmers expert stewardship of the natural environment and of their livestock safeguards Dunbia’s mission to produce consistent quality products from sustainable sources.

Dunbia is at the cutting edge of new product development winning several industry awards including Meat, Poultry & Seafood Company of the Year 2022, World Steak Challenge winner and numerous Great Taste awards.