PRIDE FOODS LIMITED
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Cash
£101k
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£73m
-28.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£16m
+9.4% highest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£852,000 | -£894,000 | -£927,000 | -3.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£18,023,000 | -£17,782,000 | -£16,110,000 | +9.4% | |
| Net profit | -£18,023,000 | -£17,782,000 | -£16,110,000 | +9.4% | |
| Cash | £1,000 | — | £101,000 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £217,463,000 | £216,979,000 | £218,284,000 | +0.6% | |
| Net assets | -£39,359,000 | -£57,141,000 | -£73,251,000 | -28.2% | |
| Equity | -£39,359,000 | -£57,141,000 | -£73,251,000 | -28.2% | |
| 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 —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 118.1% | 126.3% | 133.6% | |
| Interest cover | -0.05x | -0.05x | -0.06x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- PRIDE FOODS LIMITED 1985-09-11 → present
- J. GERBER & COMPANY LIMITED 1925-11-17 → 1985-09-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Company has the financial support of the Refresco Group which has sufficient cash and liquidity to fund the operations if necessary and a letter of support has been provided indicating that it will continue to support the business to 30 June 2027.”
Group structure
- PRIDE FOODS LIMITED · parent
- Gerber EMIG Group Limited 100%
- Quantock Properties Limited 100%
- Refresco Beverages UK Limited 100%
- Yorkshire Spring Mineral Water Holdings Limited 100%
- Yorkshire Spring Mineral Water Company Limited 100%
- Refresco Drinks UK Limited 100%
- Yorkshire Spring Water Limited 100%
- Refresco Financing UK 001 Limited 100%
- Refresco Financing UK 002 Limited 100%
Significant events
- “There were no significant events after the reporting period.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 17 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTON, Robin Francis | Director | 2022-07-01 | Feb 1984 | British |
| LOGAN, James David Phillip | Director | 2023-01-01 | Oct 1978 | British |
| REFRESCO EUROPE B.V. | Corporate Director | 2013-11-11 | — | — |
Show 17 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAN MEERTEREN, Pieter Willem | Secretary | 2013-11-11 | 2025-02-01 |
| HANOVER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | — | 2013-11-11 |
| BILES, Andrew John | Director | 1998-09-07 | 2013-11-11 |
| COHEN, Zvi Haim | Director | — | 1998-08-21 |
| DUIJZER, Aart Cornelis | Director | 2013-11-11 | 2022-02-22 |
| GORVY, Manfred Stanley | Director | — | 2013-11-11 |
| GORVY, Sean Brendan, Dr | Director | 1997-07-07 | 2013-11-11 |
| KENNEDY, John Patrick | Director | 2013-10-07 | 2013-11-11 |
| LEIBOWITZ, Alan Jay | Director | — | 2013-11-11 |
| MCFARLAND, William Lewis | Director | 2022-07-01 | 2025-02-01 |
| PACKER, Adee-Monia | Director | 2022-02-22 | 2022-07-01 |
| PIENAAR, Jan Abraham | Director | 2021-02-16 | 2022-04-15 |
| ROELOFS, Johannes Henricus Wilhelmus | Director | 2013-11-11 | 2025-02-01 |
| SAINT, David John | Director | 2013-11-11 | 2023-01-01 |
| SCHOENFELD, Nicholas | Director | 2011-05-03 | 2013-11-11 |
| WUNSH, Ronald Leon | Director | — | 1997-07-31 |
| YASHIV, Yuval | Director | 1997-08-01 | 1999-06-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Aart Cornelis Duijzer | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Johannes Henricus Wilhelmus | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 168 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-10-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-15 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2023-08-21 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2023-07-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.