B & K Universal Limited

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Company Number

01072412

Next Accounts

Sep 2025

Industry

Raising of other animals

Directors

Cyril Desvignes

Andrew Smith

Shareholders

bk star ltd

Group Structure

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Contact

Registered Address

grimston, aldbrough, hull, north humberside, HU11 4QE

Website

www.bku.com

b & k universal limited Estimated Valuation

£9.6m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of B & K UNIVERSAL LIMITED at £9.6m based on Net Assets of £7.1m and 1.34x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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B & K Universal Limited is a live company located in north humberside, HU11 4QE with a Companies House number of 01072412. It operates in the raising of other animals sector, SIC Code 01490. Founded in September 1972, it's largest shareholder is bk star ltd with a 100% stake. B & K Universal Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £9.6m with healthy growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded B & K Universal Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating5out of 5

6 Strong

3 Regular

3 Weak

Size

annual sales of £9.6m, make it larger than the average company (£358.6k)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 9%, show it is growing at a similar rate (9.3%)

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B & K Universal Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £9.6 million and the company has net assets of £7.1 million. According to their latest financial statements, B & K Universal Limited has 28 employees and maintains cash reserves of £813.1 thousand 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	9,582,701	12,274,240	4,864,172	7,466,391	7,592,949	4,444,542	3,900,630	3,932,614	3,265,987	4,256,844	4,492,276	2,289,643	2,638,634	2,710,079	0
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	5,499,784	7,107,923	2,877,586	4,722,162	4,550,364	2,201,723	2,287,723	2,540,888	1,719,680	2,213,874	2,216,965	1,038,180	1,176,925	1,147,483	0
Gross Profit	4,082,917	5,166,317	1,986,586	2,744,229	3,042,585	2,242,819	1,612,907	1,391,726	1,546,308	2,042,970	2,275,311	1,251,462	1,461,709	1,562,596	0
Admin Expenses	2,662,681	4,786,974	782,623	2,178,681	1,881,636	1,798,558	872,968	543,065	1,308,312	1,886,871	1,894,357	1,466,636	1,357,997	1,807,977	-1,646,721
Operating Profit	1,420,236	379,343	1,203,963	565,548	1,160,949	444,261	739,939	848,661	237,996	156,099	380,954	-215,174	103,712	-245,381	1,646,721
Interest Payable	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interest Receivable	113,579	115,610	6,963	2,479	16,063	11,896	6,012	1,839	1,596	1,610	1,633	1,602	2,024	1,497	545
Pre-Tax Profit	1,533,815	494,953	1,210,926	568,027	1,177,012	456,157	745,951	850,500	239,593	157,709	382,587	-213,572	105,736	-243,884	1,647,267
Tax	-383,454	-94,041	-230,076	-107,925	-223,632	-86,670	-141,731	-170,100	-47,918	-33,119	-87,995	0	-27,491	0	-461,235
Profit After Tax	1,150,361	400,912	980,850	460,102	953,380	369,487	604,220	680,400	191,674	124,590	294,592	-213,572	78,245	-243,884	1,186,032
Dividends Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retained Profit	1,150,361	400,912	980,850	460,102	953,380	369,487	604,220	680,400	191,674	124,590	294,592	-213,572	78,245	-243,884	1,186,032
Employee Costs	781,126	638,000	630,212	774,781	731,495	739,018	726,445	762,244	730,147	1,248,432	1,399,717	770,587	802,591	817,740	0
Number Of Employees	28	29	28	33	35	34	34	36	35	63	68	37	40	39	0
EBITDA*	1,573,442	570,326	1,405,905	763,428	1,353,379	652,817	951,423	1,047,810	413,403	289,676	474,959	-77,877	258,284	-68,506	1,875,662

* 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	394,923	445,248	607,997	746,701	918,801	1,035,872	1,147,960	1,259,092	1,375,313	1,317,657	889,730	649,253	557,094	674,713	830,645
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	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
Debtors (Due After 1 year)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	84,068	84,068	22,068	0	0	0
Total Fixed Assets	394,923	445,248	607,997	746,701	918,801	1,035,872	1,147,960	1,259,092	1,375,313	1,401,726	973,799	671,322	557,095	674,714	830,646
Stock & work in progress	469,381	409,652	368,497	348,228	309,482	404,796	484,176	514,209	462,583	503,066	427,349	285,068	263,018	252,286	411,616
Trade Debtors	1,692,016	2,072,622	1,446,409	1,126,930	1,127,320	805,043	728,533	387,214	252,177	398,142	367,928	322,921	288,553	379,416	618,596
Group Debtors	5,266,488	1,997,776	1,967,176	955,440	992,038	333,760	275,326	18,529	56,028	0	0	0	0	0	0
Misc Debtors	169,451	331,848	112,556	154,053	139,573	205,204	115,516	170,850	89,619	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash	813,099	3,513,720	3,092,545	2,478,186	2,480,478	1,802,998	1,369,266	1,035,384	435,970	202,455	441,587	211,650	429,153	380,563	218,107
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	8,410,435	8,325,618	6,987,183	5,062,837	5,048,891	3,551,801	2,972,817	2,126,186	1,296,377	1,103,663	1,236,864	819,639	980,724	1,012,265	1,248,319
total assets	8,805,358	8,770,866	7,595,180	5,809,538	5,967,692	4,587,673	4,120,777	3,385,278	2,671,690	2,505,389	2,210,663	1,490,961	1,537,819	1,686,979	2,078,965
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	624,222	1,651,893	828,015	373,672	208,104	209,006	164,445	128,788	252,211	674,625	523,188	265,134	405,775	619,299	725,757
Group/Directors Accounts	82,232	164,369	129,263	30,306	636,901	930,165	797,990	723,122	790,230	0	0	0	0	0	0
other short term finances	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
other current liabilities	890,899	903,634	961,642	703,062	862,872	154,067	223,394	207,726	99,921	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current liabilities	1,597,353	2,719,896	1,918,920	1,107,040	1,707,877	1,293,238	1,185,829	1,059,636	1,142,362	674,625	523,188	265,134	405,775	619,299	725,757
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	493,110	474,411	307,355	0	13,881	55,525
provisions	78,965	72,291	98,493	105,581	123,000	111,000	121,000	115,914	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total long term liabilities	78,965	72,291	98,493	105,581	123,000	111,000	121,000	115,914	0	493,110	474,411	307,355	0	13,881	55,525
total liabilities	1,676,318	2,792,187	2,017,413	1,212,621	1,830,877	1,404,238	1,306,829	1,175,550	1,142,362	1,167,735	997,599	572,489	405,775	633,180	781,282
net assets	7,129,040	5,978,679	5,577,767	4,596,917	4,136,815	3,183,435	2,813,948	2,209,728	1,529,328	1,337,654	1,213,064	918,472	1,132,044	1,053,799	1,297,683
total shareholders funds	7,129,040	5,978,679	5,577,767	4,596,917	4,136,815	3,183,435	2,813,948	2,209,728	1,529,328	1,337,654	1,213,064	918,472	1,132,044	1,053,799	1,297,683

	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	1,420,236	379,343	1,203,963	565,548	1,160,949	444,261	739,939	848,661	237,996	156,099	380,954	-215,174	103,712	-245,381	1,646,721
Depreciation	153,206	190,983	201,942	197,880	192,430	208,556	211,484	199,149	175,407	133,577	94,005	137,297	154,572	176,875	228,941
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax	-383,454	-94,041	-230,076	-107,925	-223,632	-86,670	-141,731	-170,100	-47,918	-33,119	-87,995	0	-27,491	0	-461,235
Stock	59,729	41,155	20,269	38,746	-95,314	-79,380	-30,033	51,626	-40,483	75,717	142,281	22,050	10,732	-159,330	411,616
Debtors	2,725,709	876,105	1,289,718	-22,508	914,924	224,632	542,782	178,769	-84,386	30,214	107,007	56,436	-90,863	-239,180	618,596
Creditors	-1,027,671	823,878	454,343	165,568	-902	44,561	35,657	-123,423	-422,414	151,437	258,054	-140,641	-213,524	-106,458	725,757
Accruals and Deferred Income	-12,735	-58,008	258,580	-159,810	708,805	-69,327	15,668	107,805	99,921	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	6,674	-26,202	-7,088	-17,419	12,000	-10,000	5,086	115,914	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash flow from operations	-2,629,182	298,693	571,677	627,604	1,030,040	386,129	353,354	747,611	167,861	302,063	395,730	-297,004	97,400	223,546	1,109,972
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	-102,881	-28,234	-63,238	-25,780	-75,359	-96,468	-100,352	-82,928	-233,063	-561,504	-334,482	-229,456	-36,953	-20,943	-1,059,586
Change in Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1
cash flow from investments	-102,881	-28,234	-63,238	-25,780	-75,359	-96,468	-100,352	-82,928	-233,062	-561,504	-334,482	-229,456	-36,953	-20,943	-1,059,587
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Group/Directors Accounts	-82,137	35,106	98,957	-606,595	-293,264	132,175	74,868	-67,108	790,230	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Short Term Loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	-493,110	18,699	167,056	307,355	-13,881	-41,644	55,525
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	111,651
interest	113,579	115,610	6,963	2,479	16,063	11,896	6,012	1,839	1,596	1,610	1,633	1,602	2,024	1,497	545
cash flow from financing	31,442	150,716	105,920	-604,116	-277,201	144,071	80,880	-65,269	298,716	20,309	168,689	308,957	-11,857	-40,147	167,721
cash and cash equivalents
cash	-2,700,621	421,175	614,359	-2,292	677,480	433,732	333,882	599,414	233,515	-239,132	229,937	-217,503	48,590	162,456	218,107
overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
change in cash	-2,700,621	421,175	614,359	-2,292	677,480	433,732	333,882	599,414	233,515	-239,132	229,937	-217,503	48,590	162,456	218,107

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B & K UNIVERSAL LIMITED group structure

B & K Universal Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

GREAT DIVIDE APS

#0028576

BK STAR LIMITED

07016814

2 parents

B & K UNIVERSAL LIMITED

01072412

B & K UNIVERSAL LIMITED Shareholders

bk star ltd

100%

B & K Universal Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Cyril Desvignes (Jun 2015) and Mr Andrew Smith (Feb 2017).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr Cyril Desvignes		55 years	Jun 2015	-	Director
Mr Andrew Smith		52 years	Feb 2017	-	Director

P&L

December 2023

turnover

9.6m

-22%

operating profit

1.4m

gross margin

42.7%

+1.23%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

December 2023

net assets

7.1m

+0.19%

total assets

8.8m

cash

813.1k

-0.77%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

01072412

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

01490 - Raising of other animals

incorporation date

September 1972

ultimate parent company

GREAT DIVIDE APS

previous names

bantin & kingman limited (September 1991)

address

grimston, aldbrough, hull, north humberside, HU11 4QE

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