DELAMERE DAIRY HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Cash
£2.8m
+43.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£6.3m
+16.1% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
35
+9.4% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.8m
-7.5% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-10-11.
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 | £37,894,972 | £42,166,298 | £48,889,108 | +15.9% | |
| Operating profit | £2,919,655 | £4,170,706 | £3,818,805 | -8.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,637,004 | £4,159,251 | £3,848,678 | -7.5% | |
| Net profit | £1,948,710 | £3,116,452 | £2,876,976 | -7.7% | |
| Cash | £76,560 | £1,914,196 | £2,750,963 | +43.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,329,505 | £5,445,957 | £6,322,933 | +16.1% | |
| Net assets | £3,329,505 | £5,445,957 | £6,322,933 | +16.1% | |
| Equity | £3,329,505 | £5,445,957 | £6,322,933 | +16.1% | |
| Average employees | 33 | 32 | 35 | +9.4% | |
| Wages | £1,578,888 | £1,611,721 | £1,848,819 | +14.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £247,649 | £262,345 | £269,412 | +2.7% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £1,321 | £1,321 | £1,688 | +27.8% | |
| Highest paid director | £208,931 | £214,658 | £220,258 | +2.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.7% | 9.9% | 7.8% | |
| Net margin | 5.1% | 7.4% | 5.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 87.7% | 76.6% | 60.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 55.7% | 39.0% | 46.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.64x | 2.40x | 2.07x | |
| Interest cover | 25.20x | 87.59x | 88.90x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Hurst Accountants Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the Parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months”
Group structure
- DELAMERE DAIRY HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- Delamere Dairy Limited 100%
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the Group since the year end.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALT, Catherine | Secretary | 2025-02-28 | — | — |
| SALT, Edward John | Director | 2008-10-02 | Aug 1977 | British |
| SUTTON, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2008-10-17 | Aug 1957 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALT, Catherine June | Secretary | 2008-10-02 | 2008-10-17 |
| SUTTON, Elizabeth Anne | Secretary | 2008-10-17 | 2025-02-28 |
| STEELE, Richard John | Director | 2008-10-20 | 2010-12-01 |
| SUTTON, Roger Charles Dennett | Director | 2008-10-17 | 2017-11-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Edward John Salt | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 84 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-17 | ANNOTATION | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2025-03-17 | ANNOTATION | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2025-02-28 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-10-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-10-10 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 1
- 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.