BRITANNIA SOFT DRINKS LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
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Average over period
Profit before tax
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Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | £138,409,000 | £176,364,000 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £122,158,000 | £155,105,000 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £123,222,000 | £155,105,000 | — | — | |
| Cash | £1,000 | £8,000 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £442,736,000 | £434,841,000 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £442,736,000 | £434,841,000 | — | — | |
| Equity | £442,736,000 | £434,841,000 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 15 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | 31.3% | 40.6% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 49.8% | 51.8% | — | |
| Current ratio | 0.03x | 0.03x | — | |
| Interest cover | 6.83x | 6.43x | — |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- BRITANNIA SOFT DRINKS LIMITED 1980-12-31 → present
- BASS MITCHELLS & BUTLERS (SOUTH EAST) LIMITED 1896-03-05 → 1980-12-31
- HOPE & ANCHOR BREWERIES LIMITED 1896-03-05 → 1980-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 57 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRINCK, Soren | Director | 2025-01-18 | Aug 1974 | Danish |
| BROWN, Jeremy Robert | Director | 2025-01-18 | Feb 1972 | British |
| GUNNARSSON LUNDGREN, Anna Cecilia | Director | 2025-01-18 | Nov 1973 | Swedish |
Show 57 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKBY, David | Secretary | 1999-06-17 | 2005-01-04 |
| HIGGINS, Laura Ann Maria | Secretary | 2016-01-27 | 2017-12-27 |
| LEWIS CAMACHO, Vanessa Margaret | Secretary | 2010-06-25 | 2016-01-27 |
| MOORE, Judith | Secretary | 2023-07-17 | 2024-04-05 |
| MOORE, Judith | Secretary | 2017-12-27 | 2023-07-17 |
| OLIVER, Marcia Frances | Secretary | 1996-11-21 | 1999-03-17 |
| PRICE, Dewi Brychan John | Secretary | 2005-01-04 | 2010-06-25 |
| SALTER, Michael Arnold Wilson | Secretary | — | 1996-11-21 |
| SOLOMONS, Richard Leslie | Secretary | 1999-03-17 | 1999-06-17 |
| STOKER, Mollie | Secretary | 2023-07-17 | 2023-07-17 |
| ANGLES, James Walker | Director | — | 1992-05-29 |
| BABEAU, Emmanuel Andre Marie | Director | 2005-07-27 | 2005-11-18 |
| BARCLAY, Rupert George Maxwell Lothian | Director | 1998-09-21 | 1999-09-30 |
| BURROWS, Richard | Director | 2005-07-27 | 2005-11-18 |
| BUTLER, Philip Stanley | Director | — | 1995-11-30 |
| DAVIES, Stephen John, Mr. | Director | 1992-05-29 | 2003-12-31 |
| DENNING, Edward John | Director | 1995-06-01 | 2001-01-31 |
| DUNN, Mathew James | Director | 2015-11-25 | 2019-03-31 |
| FEARN, Matthew | Director | 2001-01-29 | 2005-10-28 |
| GIBNEY, John Michael | Director | 2005-11-18 | 2015-11-25 |
| GILLILAND, Stewart Charles | Director | 1997-05-28 | 2000-06-19 |
| GLENN, Martin Richard | Director | 2005-04-11 | 2005-11-18 |
| HAMMOND, Michael Paul Holway | Director | 1998-09-21 | 1999-09-06 |
| HEATH, Chris | Director | 1999-09-30 | 2003-07-01 |
| HOUGHTON, Diana Jane | Director | 1999-09-30 | 2005-07-26 |
| HOUSE, David John | Director | 2004-10-04 | 2005-11-18 |
| KEHOE, Vincent Thomas | Director | — | 1994-08-23 |
| LEVETT, Alison Jill | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2005-07-26 |
| LITHERLAND, Peter Simon | Director | 2013-02-26 | 2025-01-18 |
| MACFARLANE, Peter Froude | Director | 1995-11-30 | 1998-09-21 |
| MOODY, Paul Stephen | Director | 2003-12-31 | 2013-02-26 |
| MORKILL, Thomas William | Director | — | 1994-08-23 |
| MUIR, Iain Alasdair Menzies | Director | 2004-04-30 | 2005-11-18 |
| NAFFAH, Karim | Director | 2001-01-31 | 2002-12-16 |
| NAPIER, Rebecca | Director | 2023-09-05 | 2025-01-18 |
| NORTH, Richard Conway | Director | 1996-03-01 | 2004-09-30 |
| OGINSKY, Kenneth Arnold | Director | 1994-11-21 | 1998-09-21 |
| PAYNE, Ian Timothy | Director | 1994-08-23 | 1995-06-01 |
| PERELMAN, Alan Steven | Director | — | 2001-01-29 |
| PORTNO, Antony David, Dr | Director | — | 1996-03-01 |
| PRICE, Dewi Brychan John | Director | 2007-02-08 | 2010-09-13 |
| RICHARDSON, David Hedley | Director | 2000-09-29 | 2005-04-30 |
| ROGERS, Christopher Charles Bevan | Director | 2005-04-30 | 2005-11-18 |
| SMETHERS, Thomas Michael | Director | 2023-03-31 | 2023-09-05 |
| SOLOMONS, Richard Leslie | Director | 2003-05-28 | 2005-11-18 |
| SPREADBURY, Andrew David | Director | 2012-10-01 | 2015-12-18 |
| STOKER, Mollie | Director | 2023-07-17 | 2025-01-18 |
| TEMPLEMAN, Miles Howard | Director | — | 1997-05-28 |
| THOMAS, Alexandra Clare | Director | 2013-10-01 | 2023-05-18 |
| THOMAS, Caroline Emma Roberts | Director | 2010-09-22 | 2012-09-14 |
| THOMAS, Paul | Director | 1994-08-23 | 2000-08-21 |
| THOMPSON, Michael Robert | Director | 2000-11-28 | 2003-04-16 |
| VAN DER EEMS, Jeffrey Peter | Director | 2005-02-17 | 2005-04-11 |
| WILLIAMS, Andrew | Director | 2004-03-10 | 2005-02-17 |
| WILSON, Rosemary Joanne | Director | 2019-09-12 | 2023-03-31 |
| WINTER, Richard Thomas | Director | 2002-12-16 | 2005-11-18 |
| WRIGHT, Malcolm | Director | — | 1994-11-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britvic Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 266 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-10 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2025-03-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-10 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-18 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-07-18 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-18 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
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- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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