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BUITELAAR FOODS LIMITED

#12432392 · Active · Incorporated 2020-01-29 (6y 9m) · Last filing 2026-09-24 (1mo ago)
Consumer Staples · SIC 10130 · C Manufacturing · Full accounts
Accounts due 2027-09-30 (in 12 months) · Confirmation due 2027-02-05 (in 4 months) · 1 watchout

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Cash

£1.4m

-46.2% vs 2024

Net assets

£7.4m

+18.6% highest in 3 filed years

Employees

13

0% vs 2024

Profit before tax

£4.5m

+42.7% highest in 3 filed years

Watchouts

Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating

Accounts

3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £28,772,267£31,310,387£45,320,597 +44.7%
Operating profit £2,133,151£3,112,427£4,461,070 +43.3%
Profit before tax £2,175,545£3,150,236£4,494,840 +42.7%
Net profit £1,654,112£2,436,874£3,349,707 +37.5%
Cash -£2,153,881£2,654,255£1,427,840 -46.2%
Total assets less current liabilities £4,393,745£6,273,241£7,436,995 +18.6%
Net assets £4,393,745£6,273,241£7,436,995 +18.6%
Equity £4,393,745£6,273,241£7,436,995 +18.6%
Average employees 141313 0%
Wages £993,234£632,992£762,375 +20.4%
Directors' remuneration ——— —

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 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating margin 7.4%9.9%9.8%
Net margin 5.7%7.8%7.4%
Return on capital employed 48.5%49.6%60.0%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 42.8%33.6%35.9%
Current ratio 2.28x2.92x2.75x

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
MBM
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The financial statements have been prepared on the going concern basis and in accordance with the historical cost convention”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 0 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
BUITELAAR, Adam Director 2020-01-29 Dec 1975 British
BUITELAAR, Clare Director 2020-01-29 Feb 1977 Irish
BUITELAAR, James William Director 2020-12-01 Aug 1985 British

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Mr James William Buitelaar Individual Shares 25–50% (as firm), Voting 25–50% (as firm), Significant influence 2026-02-07 Active
Mr Adam Buitelaar Individual Shares 25–50% (as firm), Voting 25–50% (as firm), Significant influence (as firm) 2026-02-07 Active
Mrs Clare Buitelaar Individual Shares 25–50% (as firm), Voting 25–50% (as firm), Significant influence (as firm) 2026-02-07 Active
Buitelaar Holdings Limited Corporate entity Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2020-12-01 Ceased 2026-02-07
Wildhold Limited Corporate entity Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2020-01-29 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 28 total filings

Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution

  • 2021-06-07 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
Date Type Category Description
2026-09-24 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2026-02-09 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2026-02-07 PSC01 persons-with-significant-control Notification of a person with significant control PDF
2026-02-07 PSC07 persons-with-significant-control Cessation of a person with significant control PDF
2026-02-07 PSC01 persons-with-significant-control Notification of a person with significant control PDF
2026-02-07 PSC01 persons-with-significant-control Notification of a person with significant control PDF
2025-10-01 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full PDF
2025-01-22 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-10-07 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-01-22 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-10-10 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full
2023-08-08 AD01 address Change registered office address company with date old address new address PDF
2023-01-25 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-09-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged
2022-01-25 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2021-12-07 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged
2021-09-13 AA01 accounts Change account reference date company previous shortened
2021-06-07 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2021-06-07 SH08 capital Capital name of class of shares
2021-06-07 SH10 capital Capital variation of rights attached to shares

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
7

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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