J.bennett (billingsgate) Limited

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j.bennett (billingsgate) limited Company Information

Company Number

00345632

Next Accounts

Sep 2025

Directors

Justine Larter

Russell Parish

Shareholders

jayben ltd

Group Structure

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Industry

Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Registered Address

office 10, billingsgate market, trafalgar way poplar, london, E14 5ST

Website

www.jbennetts.co.uk

j.bennett (billingsgate) limited Estimated Valuation

£19.9m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED at £19.9m based on a Turnover of £38m and 0.52x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

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J.bennett (billingsgate) Limited is a live company located in trafalgar way poplar, E14 5ST with a Companies House number of 00345632. It operates in the wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs sector, SIC Code 46380. Founded in October 1938, it's largest shareholder is jayben ltd with a 100% stake. J.bennett (billingsgate) Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £38m with high growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded J.Bennett (Billingsgate) Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 9 measures and has 1 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating5out of 5

9 Strong

2 Regular

1 Weak

Size

annual sales of £38m, make it larger than the average company (£28.2m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 16%, show it is growing at a faster rate (7.5%)

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J.Bennett (Billingsgate) Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £38 million and the company has net assets of £6.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, J.Bennett (Billingsgate) Limited has 32 employees and maintains cash reserves of £5.2 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Turnover	38,028,129	39,386,332	31,820,453	24,299,807	34,476,051	36,017,451	38,197,840	41,146,588	34,507,930	41,046,725	42,155,005	33,080,451	32,639,329	35,104,580	30,982,440
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	34,151,763	35,271,440	27,531,955	21,038,194	30,953,357	32,541,757	34,871,782	37,927,010	31,010,783	37,464,134	39,023,066	30,070,732	29,691,522	32,372,939	28,488,061
Gross Profit	3,876,366	4,114,892	4,288,498	3,261,613	3,522,694	3,475,694	3,326,058	3,219,578	3,497,147	3,582,591	3,131,939	3,009,719	2,947,807	2,731,641	2,494,379
Admin Expenses	2,424,388	2,282,725	1,887,763	2,009,127	2,073,264	1,913,166	1,952,016	1,942,634	1,955,778	2,091,101	1,935,618	1,796,404	1,726,076	1,801,671	1,904,408
Operating Profit	1,451,978	1,832,167	2,400,735	1,252,486	1,449,430	1,562,528	1,374,042	1,276,944	1,541,369	1,491,490	1,196,321	1,213,315	1,221,731	929,970	589,971
Interest Payable	11,269	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1,374	1,976	4,778	13,293	25,619	38,486
Interest Receivable	876	0	0	4,400	4,400	23,701	12,302	10,540	45	22	10	10	16	13	52
Pre-Tax Profit	1,441,585	1,832,167	2,400,735	1,256,886	1,453,830	1,569,128	1,386,344	1,287,484	1,541,407	1,490,138	1,194,355	1,208,547	1,208,454	904,364	551,537
Tax	-343,222	-356,209	-458,406	-239,382	-279,472	-300,536	-269,293	-254,961	-311,566	-323,981	-278,894	-302,044	-317,053	-243,690	-142,065
Profit After Tax	1,098,363	1,475,958	1,942,329	1,017,504	1,174,358	1,268,592	1,117,051	1,032,523	1,229,841	1,166,157	915,461	906,503	891,401	660,674	409,472
Dividends Paid	777,382	1,244,115	1,470,470	1,051,948	1,093,742	692,299	743,157	549,596	537,396	696,031	603,021	634,140	461,480	237,556	44,550
Retained Profit	320,981	231,843	471,859	-34,444	80,616	576,293	373,894	482,927	692,445	470,126	312,440	272,363	429,921	423,118	364,922
Employee Costs	1,571,398	1,269,668	1,043,473	1,252,393	1,161,139	1,141,601	1,153,690	1,148,277	1,100,870	1,051,080	954,920	853,606	863,081	980,989	1,121,130
Number Of Employees	32	31	30	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	26	26	24	26	25
EBITDA*	1,464,072	1,847,321	2,414,512	1,268,906	1,461,890	1,575,071	1,387,173	1,289,936	1,554,384	1,504,803	1,213,175	1,235,364	1,243,764	951,531	612,760

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Tangible Assets	25,285	32,190	44,945	52,690	64,649	231,962	35,846	43,383	27,812	38,590	26,281	38,354	55,758	55,330	58,383
Intangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Investments & Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	200,000	200,000	275,000	275,000	275,000	275,000	275,000
Debtors (Due After 1 year)	0	90,000	90,000	90,000	200,000	0	199,999	199,999	89,999	89,999	89,999	90,248	45,334	45,334	45,334
Total Fixed Assets	25,285	122,190	134,945	142,690	264,649	231,962	235,845	243,382	317,811	328,589	391,280	403,602	376,092	375,664	378,717
Stock & work in progress	84,523	108,091	97,911	67,182	106,295	195,459	70,876	141,313	81,445	105,251	125,082	113,600	150,885	97,798	103,570
Trade Debtors	3,214,223	3,843,110	3,565,018	1,800,038	3,818,926	4,145,762	4,115,469	4,928,332	3,643,538	5,235,321	5,349,977	4,309,381	3,574,158	4,521,070	3,701,154
Group Debtors	1,930,062	1,930,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	0	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,630,062	1,631,538
Misc Debtors	116,975	108,245	111,135	142,685	108,121	0	112,601	118,383	399,303	763,696	492,426	595,791	219,400	118,246	101,642
Cash	5,156,334	5,081,651	4,426,200	4,089,270	3,653,419	3,490,594	2,829,794	2,946,763	2,110,041	310,675	70,599	80,474	67,167	96,828	152,437
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	10,502,117	11,071,159	9,830,326	7,729,237	9,316,823	9,608,726	8,758,802	9,764,853	7,864,389	8,045,005	7,668,146	6,729,308	5,641,672	6,464,004	5,690,341
total assets	10,527,402	11,193,349	9,965,271	7,871,927	9,581,472	9,840,688	8,994,647	10,008,235	8,182,200	8,373,594	8,059,426	7,132,910	6,017,764	6,839,668	6,069,058
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	485,221	608,909	593,311	816,086	504,532
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	3,493,904	4,323,103	3,222,265	1,830,347	3,462,182	3,718,222	3,490,093	4,963,515	3,505,789	4,418,218	4,065,197	3,309,480	2,481,339	2,659,586	2,394,815
Group/Directors Accounts	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	0	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,037	132,039	132,039
other short term finances	0	0	0	0	0	132,037	0	0	0	0	0	0	12,094	921,265	1,223,507
hp & lease commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other current liabilities	346,427	502,612	606,237	375,379	416,510	0	462,945	375,509	493,609	463,051	414,883	431,061	416,606	359,869	285,927
total current liabilities	3,972,368	4,957,752	3,960,539	2,337,763	4,010,729	4,355,326	4,085,075	5,471,061	4,131,435	5,013,306	5,097,338	4,481,487	3,635,387	4,888,845	4,540,820
loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
hp & lease commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accruals and Deferred Income	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
provisions	3,821	5,365	6,343	7,634	9,769	0	5,507	7,003	3,521	5,489	2,415	4,190	7,507	5,874	6,407
total long term liabilities	3,821	5,365	6,343	7,634	9,769	5,004	5,507	7,003	3,521	5,489	2,415	4,190	7,507	5,874	6,407
total liabilities	3,976,189	4,963,117	3,966,882	2,345,397	4,020,498	4,360,330	4,090,582	5,478,064	4,134,956	5,018,795	5,099,753	4,485,677	3,642,894	4,894,719	4,547,227
net assets	6,551,213	6,230,232	5,998,389	5,526,530	5,560,974	5,480,358	4,904,065	4,530,171	4,047,244	3,354,799	2,959,673	2,647,233	2,374,870	1,944,949	1,521,831
total shareholders funds	6,551,213	6,230,232	5,998,389	5,526,530	5,560,974	5,480,358	4,904,065	4,530,171	4,047,244	3,354,799	2,959,673	2,647,233	2,374,870	1,944,949	1,521,831

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	1,451,978	1,832,167	2,400,735	1,252,486	1,449,430	1,562,528	1,374,042	1,276,944	1,541,369	1,491,490	1,196,321	1,213,315	1,221,731	929,970	589,971
Depreciation	12,094	15,154	13,777	16,420	12,460	12,543	13,131	12,992	13,015	13,313	16,854	22,049	22,033	21,561	22,789
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax	-343,222	-356,209	-458,406	-239,382	-279,472	-300,536	-269,293	-254,961	-311,566	-323,981	-278,894	-302,044	-317,053	-243,690	-142,065
Stock	-23,568	10,180	30,729	-39,113	-89,164	124,583	-70,437	59,868	-23,806	-19,831	11,482	-37,285	53,087	-5,772	103,570
Debtors	-710,157	575,202	1,733,430	-2,094,324	1,611,347	-1,912,369	-818,645	1,113,874	-1,956,176	156,614	936,982	1,156,528	-845,758	835,044	5,479,668
Creditors	-829,199	1,100,838	1,391,918	-1,631,835	-256,040	228,129	-1,473,422	1,457,726	-912,429	353,021	755,717	828,141	-178,247	264,771	2,394,815
Accruals and Deferred Income	-156,185	-103,625	230,858	-41,131	416,510	-462,945	87,436	-118,100	30,558	48,168	-16,178	14,455	56,737	73,942	285,927
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	-1,544	-978	-1,291	-2,135	9,769	-5,507	-1,496	3,482	-1,968	3,074	-1,775	-3,317	1,633	-533	6,407
Cash flow from operations	867,647	1,901,965	1,813,432	1,487,860	-169,526	2,821,998	619,480	1,204,341	2,338,961	1,448,302	723,581	653,356	1,599,505	216,749	-2,425,394
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	-5,189	-2,399	-6,032	-4,461	154,853	-208,659	-5,594	-28,563	-2,237	-25,622	-4,781	-4,645	-22,461	-18,508	-2,961
Change in Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-200,000	0	-75,000	0	0	0	0	275,000
cash flow from investments	-5,189	-2,399	-6,032	-4,461	154,853	-208,659	-5,594	171,437	-2,237	49,378	-4,781	-4,645	-22,461	-18,508	-277,961
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	132,037	-132,037	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	132,039
Other Short Term Loans	0	0	0	0	-132,037	132,037	0	0	0	0	0	-12,094	-909,171	-302,242	1,223,507
Long term loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other long term liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-75,000	0	0	0	0	1,156,909
interest	-10,393	0	0	4,400	4,400	23,701	12,302	10,540	38	-1,352	-1,966	-4,768	-13,277	-25,606	-38,434
cash flow from financing	-10,393	0	0	4,400	4,400	23,701	12,302	10,540	38	-76,352	-1,966	-16,862	-922,450	-327,848	2,474,021
cash and cash equivalents
cash	74,683	655,451	336,930	435,851	162,825	660,800	-116,969	836,722	1,799,366	240,076	-9,875	13,307	-29,661	-55,609	152,437
overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-485,221	-123,688	15,598	-222,775	311,554	504,532
change in cash	74,683	655,451	336,930	435,851	162,825	660,800	-116,969	836,722	1,799,366	725,297	113,813	-2,291	193,114	-367,163	-352,095

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J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED group structure

J.Bennett (Billingsgate) Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

J. BENNETT (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

06244221

JAYBEN LIMITED

03609481

2 parents

J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED

00345632

J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED Shareholders

jayben ltd

100%

J.Bennett (Billingsgate) Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Justine Larter (Jun 2007) and Mr Russell Parish (Jun 2007).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mrs Justine Larter	England	56 years	Jun 2007	-	Director
Mr Russell Parish	England	53 years	Jun 2007	-	Director

P&L

December 2023

turnover

38m

-3%

operating profit

1.5m

-21%

gross margin

10.2%

-2.43%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

December 2023

net assets

6.6m

+0.05%

total assets

10.5m

-0.06%

cash

5.2m

+0.01%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

00345632

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

46380 - Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs

incorporation date

October 1938

ultimate parent company

J. BENNETT (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

previous names

N/A

address

office 10, billingsgate market, trafalgar way poplar, london, E14 5ST

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