BIZERBA (U.K.) LIMITED
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Cash
£715k
+249.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£396k
+27.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
77
-11.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£893k
-43.5% first positive since 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,481,314 | £14,254,589 | £13,906,789 | -2.4% | |
| Operating profit | -£958,450 | £1,338,018 | £642,429 | -52% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,197,752 | £1,579,521 | £893,086 | -43.5% | |
| Net profit | -£1,197,752 | £1,579,521 | £893,086 | -43.5% | |
| Cash | £462,624 | £204,454 | £715,006 | +249.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,522,083 | £1,361,788 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £122,083 | £311,054 | £395,860 | +27.3% | |
| Equity | £122,083 | £311,054 | £395,860 | +27.3% | |
| Average employees | 92 | 87 | 77 | -11.5% | |
| Wages | £3,992,016 | £3,896,283 | £3,695,718 | -5.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £144,347 | £151,020 | £122,498 | -18.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £13,500 | £13,500 | — | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -6.6% | 9.4% | 4.6% | |
| Net margin | -8.3% | 11.1% | 6.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | -38.0% | 98.3% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 98.2% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | 1.27x | 1.02x | 1.07x | |
| Interest cover | -4.01x | 5.54x | 2.56x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. 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
- BIZERBA (U.K.) LIMITED 1983-06-03 → present
- BIRCHVEND LIMITED 1983-06-01 → 1983-06-03
- BIZERBA (U.K) LIMITED 1983-04-27 → 1983-06-01
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Gravita Audit II Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“These financial statements are prepared on the going concern basis. The directors have a reasonable expectation that the company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 25 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, Vipool | Secretary | 2023-01-01 | — | — |
| KRAUT, Andreas Wilhelm | Director | 2010-08-13 | Dec 1973 | German |
| WATSON, Richard John | Director | 2025-09-08 | Dec 1975 | British |
Show 25 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS, Barbel Karin Erika | Secretary | — | 1995-02-08 |
| GLENISTER, Mark Anthony, Mr. | Secretary | 2002-10-01 | 2016-07-25 |
| HAINES, George Joseph Anthony | Secretary | 1996-10-09 | 2002-10-01 |
| HARMAN, Christopher | Secretary | 2016-07-25 | 2019-02-28 |
| HARRIS, Michael Philip | Secretary | 1996-06-01 | 1996-10-09 |
| MENSAH, Nicholas | Secretary | 1995-02-08 | 1996-05-31 |
| PULLEN, Charles | Secretary | 2019-02-28 | 2022-01-31 |
| FORSTER, Jonathan Mark | Director | 2023-01-01 | 2025-03-14 |
| GERRARD, Alan Paul | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2018-06-29 |
| GLENISTER, Mark Anthony, Mr. | Director | 2003-05-15 | 2016-07-25 |
| HAINES, George Joseph Anthony | Director | 2000-07-01 | 2002-10-01 |
| HARMAN, Christopher | Director | 2016-07-25 | 2019-02-28 |
| HARRIS, Michael Philip | Director | 1996-06-01 | 2007-05-25 |
| HARSCH, Matthias Karl Jakob | Director | 2006-01-31 | 2010-07-27 |
| HAWORTH, Mark Whitley | Director | 2010-07-27 | 2018-02-01 |
| HECK, Jan Eric | Director | 1994-11-30 | 1994-11-30 |
| HOLDERIED, Matthaus | Director | 1998-07-01 | 2010-07-27 |
| HUTTER, Helmut, Dr | Director | 1997-03-25 | 1998-06-30 |
| KRAUT, Gunter | Director | — | 1995-07-01 |
| KRAUT, Rolf Dieter | Director | — | 1997-03-25 |
| PULLEN, Charles | Director | 2018-09-03 | 2022-12-31 |
| RISCHETTE, Emile Eugene | Director | 1995-07-01 | 1999-03-01 |
| SCHWEIZER, Cornelia | Director | 2018-06-29 | 2018-09-03 |
| SHIELS, John | Director | — | 1994-11-30 |
| STAHMER, Hans-George | Director | 1999-05-25 | 2006-01-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Frigga Marta Kraut | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-21 | Ceased 2020-09-10 |
| Angela Kraut | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-21 | Active |
| Dr Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-21 | Active |
| Mr Andreas Wilhelm Kraut | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-21 | Active |
| Bizerba Se & Co. Kg | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-07-05 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 187 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-05-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-05-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-04-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-04-22 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-01-11 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-01 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-03-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-10 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-10 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-03-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.