BRITISH MEAT PROCESSORS' ASSOCIATION
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Cash
£419k
-9.6% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£508k
-7% vs 2025
Employees
5
0% vs 2025
Profit before tax
-£35k
-205.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £740,342 | £776,308 | £749,246 | £770,778 | £780,439 | £807,282 | +3.4% | |
| Operating profit | £116,786 | £35,166 | £57,139 | -£22,001 | £13,785 | -£49,914 | -462.1% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | -£16,631 | £33,332 | -£35,293 | -205.9% | |
| Net profit | £116,682 | £35,179 | £53,598 | -£18,152 | £29,618 | -£38,077 | -228.6% | |
| Cash | £497,707 | £504,320 | £514,202 | £465,353 | £463,448 | £418,986 | -9.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £457,107 | £480,606 | £534,204 | £516,052 | £545,670 | £507,593 | -7% | |
| Net assets | £445,427 | £480,606 | — | £516,052 | £545,670 | £507,593 | -7% | |
| Equity | — | — | — | £516,052 | £545,670 | £507,593 | -7% | |
| Average employees | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 15.8% | 4.5% | 7.6% | -2.9% | 1.8% | -6.2% | |
| Net margin | 15.8% | 4.5% | 7.2% | -2.4% | 3.8% | -4.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 25.5% | 7.3% | 10.7% | -4.3% | 2.5% | -9.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 48.8% | 13.2% | — | 9.6% | 5.4% | 5.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 9.29x | 15.66x | 15.33x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | -8.35x | — | — |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Arnold Hill & Co LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 17 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWELL, John Derek | Secretary | 2026-04-03 | — | — |
| GUNNER, David Bosworth | Director | 2010-05-13 | May 1952 | British |
| ROEBUCK, Robert Isla | Director | 2017-08-18 | May 1957 | British |
| STANTON, Anthony Michael | Director | 2018-12-19 | Jun 1957 | British |
Show 17 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN, Nicholas | Secretary | 2017-06-29 | 2026-04-03 |
| DAVIS, Marilyn | Secretary | 2016-08-09 | 2017-06-29 |
| MCCARTNEY, Maurice Alexander | Secretary | 2006-04-01 | 2007-07-31 |
| ROBERTS, Stuart Francis | Secretary | 2007-08-01 | 2009-12-14 |
| ROSSIDES, Stephen | Secretary | 2009-12-14 | 2016-03-31 |
| SCOTT, Peter Graham | Secretary | 2003-09-04 | 2006-04-01 |
| ADAMS, Mark | Director | 2008-05-15 | 2012-05-24 |
| CRACKNELL, Richard Michael | Director | 2005-05-20 | 2014-05-21 |
| FINLEY, Gerald Wilkin | Director | 2005-05-19 | 2010-09-04 |
| HUGHES, John Stuart | Director | 2012-05-24 | 2018-11-27 |
| JERMEY, William John | Director | 2003-09-04 | 2007-11-08 |
| LEYMAN, Stephen Roy | Director | 2003-09-04 | 2005-05-20 |
| MITCHELL, Peter Francis | Director | 2012-05-24 | 2017-06-29 |
| NUGENT, Robert James | Director | 2018-12-19 | 2019-07-29 |
| SAXBY, Anthony Frank | Director | 2003-09-04 | 2007-11-08 |
| SIMPSON, Andrew John | Director | 2003-09-04 | 2016-04-21 |
| STEIN, Brian | Director | 2012-05-24 | 2022-04-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 87 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-07 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-05-07 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-08-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-07-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2019-07-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.