beacon foods limited Company Information
Company Number
02738449
Website
www.beaconfoods.co.ukRegistered Address
unit 2 brecon enterprise park, warren road, brecon, powys, LD3 8BT
Industry
Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
Telephone
01874622577
Next Accounts Due
September 2025
Group Structure
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Shareholders
beacon foods holdings ltd 36%
edward gough 29%
View Allbeacon foods limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEACON FOODS LIMITED at £23.3m based on a Turnover of £18.2m and 1.28x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
beacon foods limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEACON FOODS LIMITED at £26.1m based on an EBITDA of £2.1m and a 12.28x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
beacon foods limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEACON FOODS LIMITED at £12.4m based on Net Assets of £7.2m and 1.71x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Beacon Foods Limited Overview
Beacon Foods Limited is a live company located in brecon, LD3 8BT with a Companies House number of 02738449. It operates in the other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables sector, SIC Code 10390. Founded in August 1992, it's largest shareholder is beacon foods holdings ltd with a 36% stake. Beacon Foods Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £18.2m with healthy growth in recent years.
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Beacon Foods Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Beacon Foods Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
4 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £18.2m, make it smaller than the average company (£31.7m)
£18.2m - Beacon Foods Limited
£31.7m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 13%, show it is growing at a faster rate (3.1%)
13% - Beacon Foods Limited
3.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 48.2%, this company has a lower cost of product (17.2%)
48.2% - Beacon Foods Limited
17.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 6% make it more profitable than the average company (1.9%)
6% - Beacon Foods Limited
1.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 138 employees, this is similar to the industry average (123)
138 - Beacon Foods Limited
123 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32.1k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£36.7k)
£32.1k - Beacon Foods Limited
£36.7k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £132.2k, this is less efficient (£189k)
£132.2k - Beacon Foods Limited
£189k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 61 days, this is later than average (47 days)
61 days - Beacon Foods Limited
47 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 53 days, this is slower than average (40 days)
53 days - Beacon Foods Limited
40 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 31 days, this is in line with average (31 days)
31 days - Beacon Foods Limited
31 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 9 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (5 weeks)
9 weeks - Beacon Foods Limited
5 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 43.9%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (48.4%)
43.9% - Beacon Foods Limited
48.4% - Industry AVG
BEACON FOODS LIMITED financials
Beacon Foods Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £18.2 million and the company has net assets of £7.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Beacon Foods Limited has 138 employees and maintains cash reserves of £365.3 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 | |
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Turnover | 18,244,797 | 14,733,375 | 12,071,936 | 12,562,351 | 16,636,754 | 14,435,058 | 11,388,634 | 11,448,716 | 9,610,708 | 9,424,760 | 8,689,529 | 8,189,249 | 8,059,328 | 8,590,744 | 7,561,977 |
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cost Of Sales | 9,445,690 | 7,797,049 | 6,341,597 | 6,837,995 | 9,455,160 | 8,308,529 | 6,069,366 | 5,962,485 | 4,870,652 | 4,972,747 | 4,318,671 | 4,328,311 | 5,037,705 | 3,793,227 | |
Gross Profit | 8,799,107 | 6,936,326 | 5,730,339 | 5,724,356 | 7,181,594 | 6,126,529 | 5,319,268 | 5,486,231 | 4,740,056 | 4,452,013 | 3,870,578 | 3,731,017 | 3,553,039 | 3,768,750 | |
Admin Expenses | 7,711,607 | 6,428,889 | 5,085,039 | 5,208,557 | 6,765,803 | 5,747,322 | 5,086,490 | 5,051,658 | 4,516,475 | 4,114,697 | 3,568,210 | 3,456,730 | 3,301,559 | 3,342,833 | |
Operating Profit | 1,087,500 | 507,437 | 645,300 | 515,799 | 415,791 | 379,207 | 232,778 | 434,573 | 223,581 | 337,316 | 71,970 | 302,368 | 274,287 | 251,480 | 425,917 |
Interest Payable | 122,119 | 50,128 | 7,850 | 10,367 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 126 | 501 | 141 | 243 | 314 | 652 | 841 | 4,815 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 965,381 | 302,401 | 637,450 | 505,432 | 415,248 | 379,212 | 232,778 | 434,699 | 224,082 | 337,457 | 72,213 | 302,682 | 274,939 | 252,321 | 430,732 |
Tax | -205,500 | -37,900 | -16,600 | -24,400 | -12,400 | -12,600 | 10,100 | 25,900 | 300 | 71,677 | 19,667 | -72,368 | -58,745 | -104,351 | -110,515 |
Profit After Tax | 759,881 | 264,501 | 620,850 | 481,032 | 402,848 | 366,612 | 242,878 | 460,599 | 224,382 | 409,134 | 91,880 | 230,314 | 216,194 | 147,970 | 320,217 |
Dividends Paid | 3,000 | 75,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 20,000 | 80,000 | 57,575 | 0 | 80,000 | 118,000 | 30,000 | 20,000 | 50,000 | 292,650 |
Retained Profit | 756,881 | 189,501 | 570,850 | 431,032 | 352,848 | 346,612 | 162,878 | 403,024 | 224,382 | 329,134 | -26,120 | 200,314 | 196,194 | 97,970 | 27,567 |
Employee Costs | 4,431,163 | 3,933,358 | 3,594,708 | 3,889,154 | 4,784,496 | 4,411,748 | 3,629,056 | 3,469,840 | 2,995,974 | 2,501,888 | 2,329,948 | 2,207,534 | 2,082,734 | 2,017,513 | 2,450,571 |
Number Of Employees | 138 | 124 | 124 | 140 | 155 | 145 | 130 | 126 | 121 | 110 | 104 | 100 | 97 | 101 | 97 |
EBITDA* | 2,122,846 | 1,363,221 | 1,224,312 | 992,768 | 846,385 | 773,950 | 651,065 | 916,444 | 730,101 | 763,504 | 476,053 | 675,162 | 604,581 | 575,330 | 792,442 |
* 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 | |
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Tangible Assets | 8,448,022 | 8,113,625 | 7,284,656 | 5,496,239 | 4,317,484 | 3,140,514 | 2,722,559 | 2,589,364 | 2,643,334 | 2,481,620 | 2,369,434 | 2,411,148 | 2,459,035 | 2,280,697 | 2,292,479 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 8,448,022 | 8,113,625 | 7,284,656 | 5,496,239 | 4,317,484 | 3,140,514 | 2,722,559 | 2,589,364 | 2,643,334 | 2,481,620 | 2,369,434 | 2,411,148 | 2,459,035 | 2,280,697 | 2,292,479 |
Stock & work in progress | 813,813 | 847,039 | 718,521 | 469,149 | 536,877 | 573,080 | 561,991 | 462,222 | 364,751 | 369,747 | 356,446 | 339,564 | 392,743 | 254,814 | 313,085 |
Trade Debtors | 3,061,188 | 2,777,560 | 2,271,368 | 2,429,114 | 2,764,936 | 2,475,639 | 2,383,432 | 2,277,406 | 1,577,827 | 1,659,940 | 1,538,984 | 1,233,913 | 1,168,975 | 1,321,730 | 1,347,764 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 194,739 | 321,218 | 172,745 | 137,776 | 236,660 | 322,750 | 141,822 | 232,392 | 104,649 | 107,099 | 197,728 | 155,054 | 142,290 | 136,711 | 118,846 |
Cash | 365,265 | 381,246 | 401,135 | 1,144,288 | 349,006 | 577,796 | 411,811 | 281,262 | 638,990 | 471,324 | 286,469 | 422,270 | 352,069 | 393,721 | 363,106 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 4,435,005 | 4,327,063 | 3,563,769 | 4,180,327 | 3,887,479 | 3,949,265 | 3,499,056 | 3,253,282 | 2,686,217 | 2,608,110 | 2,379,627 | 2,150,801 | 2,056,077 | 2,106,976 | 2,142,801 |
total assets | 12,883,027 | 12,440,688 | 10,848,425 | 9,676,566 | 8,204,963 | 7,089,779 | 6,221,615 | 5,842,646 | 5,329,551 | 5,089,730 | 4,749,061 | 4,561,949 | 4,515,112 | 4,387,673 | 4,435,280 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 177,392 | 255,391 | 270,580 | 62,500 | 2,364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 1,396,363 | 1,801,116 | 1,345,691 | 1,233,978 | 1,638,584 | 1,642,432 | 1,187,128 | 1,019,564 | 946,064 | 907,764 | 926,562 | 673,638 | 759,542 | 774,143 | 716,550 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 95,125 | 0 | 0 | 25,260 | 25,223 | 28,273 | 8,273 | 0 | 15,529 | 90,548 | 15,623 | 0 | 35,952 | 24,485 | 101,033 |
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 | 387,733 | 396,663 | 238,764 | 265,401 | 229,254 | 242,207 | 208,559 | 210,683 | 125,234 | 120,301 | 145,293 | 207,529 | 202,617 | 235,532 | 384,404 |
total current liabilities | 2,056,613 | 2,453,170 | 1,855,035 | 1,587,139 | 1,895,425 | 1,912,912 | 1,403,960 | 1,230,247 | 1,086,827 | 1,118,613 | 1,087,478 | 881,167 | 998,111 | 1,034,160 | 1,201,987 |
loans | 1,642,685 | 1,587,645 | 1,065,164 | 834,580 | 394,716 | 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 | 1,468,304 | 1,646,829 | 1,402,583 | 1,316,654 | 432,061 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 487,300 | 281,800 | 243,900 | 227,300 | 202,900 | 190,500 | 177,900 | 188,000 | 213,900 | 181,000 | 200,600 | 183,000 | 191,700 | 185,600 | 119,700 |
total long term liabilities | 3,598,289 | 3,516,274 | 2,711,647 | 2,378,534 | 1,029,677 | 190,500 | 177,900 | 188,000 | 228,225 | 181,000 | 200,600 | 183,000 | 191,700 | 185,600 | 119,700 |
total liabilities | 5,654,902 | 5,969,444 | 4,566,682 | 3,965,673 | 2,925,102 | 2,103,412 | 1,581,860 | 1,418,247 | 1,315,052 | 1,299,613 | 1,288,078 | 1,064,167 | 1,189,811 | 1,219,760 | 1,321,687 |
net assets | 7,228,125 | 6,471,244 | 6,281,743 | 5,710,893 | 5,279,861 | 4,986,367 | 4,639,755 | 4,424,399 | 4,014,499 | 3,790,117 | 3,460,983 | 3,497,782 | 3,325,301 | 3,167,913 | 3,113,593 |
total shareholders funds | 7,228,125 | 6,471,244 | 6,281,743 | 5,710,893 | 5,279,861 | 4,986,367 | 4,639,755 | 4,424,399 | 4,014,499 | 3,790,117 | 3,460,983 | 3,497,782 | 3,325,301 | 3,167,913 | 3,113,593 |
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 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,087,500 | 507,437 | 645,300 | 515,799 | 415,791 | 379,207 | 232,778 | 434,573 | 223,581 | 337,316 | 71,970 | 302,368 | 274,287 | 251,480 | 425,917 |
Depreciation | 1,035,346 | 855,784 | 753,709 | 586,620 | 430,594 | 394,743 | 418,287 | 481,871 | 506,520 | 426,188 | 404,083 | 372,794 | 330,294 | 323,850 | 366,525 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | -174,697 | -109,651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tax | -205,500 | -37,900 | -16,600 | -24,400 | -12,400 | -12,600 | 10,100 | 25,900 | 300 | 71,677 | 19,667 | -72,368 | -58,745 | -104,351 | -110,515 |
Stock | -33,226 | 128,518 | 249,372 | -67,728 | -36,203 | 11,089 | 99,769 | 97,471 | -4,996 | 13,301 | 16,882 | -53,179 | 137,929 | -58,271 | 313,085 |
Debtors | 157,149 | 654,665 | -122,777 | -434,706 | 203,207 | 273,135 | 15,456 | 827,322 | -84,563 | 30,327 | 347,745 | 77,702 | -147,176 | -8,169 | 1,466,610 |
Creditors | -404,753 | 455,425 | 111,713 | -404,606 | -3,848 | 455,304 | 167,564 | 73,500 | 38,300 | -18,798 | 252,924 | -85,904 | -14,601 | 57,593 | 716,550 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -8,930 | 157,899 | -26,637 | 36,147 | -12,953 | 33,648 | -2,124 | 85,449 | 4,933 | -24,992 | -62,236 | 4,912 | -32,915 | -148,872 | 384,404 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 205,500 | 37,900 | 16,600 | 24,400 | 12,400 | 12,600 | -10,100 | -25,900 | 32,900 | -19,600 | 17,600 | -8,700 | 6,100 | 65,900 | 119,700 |
Cash flow from operations | 1,585,240 | 1,193,362 | 1,182,793 | 1,126,743 | 662,580 | 978,678 | 701,280 | 150,600 | 896,093 | 728,163 | 339,381 | 488,579 | 513,667 | ||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -805,498 | -558,709 | -426,182 | -662,655 | -538,478 | -353,207 | -323,586 | -582,456 | ||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -805,498 | -558,709 | -426,182 | -662,655 | -538,478 | -353,207 | -323,586 | -582,456 | ||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -77,999 | -15,189 | 208,080 | 60,136 | 2,364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 95,125 | 0 | -25,260 | 37 | -3,050 | 20,000 | 8,273 | -15,529 | -75,019 | 74,925 | 15,623 | -35,952 | 11,467 | -76,548 | 101,033 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 55,040 | 522,481 | 230,584 | 439,864 | 394,716 | 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 | -178,525 | 244,246 | 85,929 | 884,593 | 432,061 | 0 | 0 | -14,325 | 14,325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -122,119 | -50,128 | -7,850 | -10,367 | -543 | 5 | 126 | 314 | 652 | 841 | 4,815 | ||||
cash flow from financing | -228,478 | 701,410 | 491,483 | 1,374,263 | 766,194 | 20,005 | -22,852 | -63,471 | -26,687 | -119,357 | 3,191,874 | ||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -15,981 | -19,889 | -743,153 | 795,282 | -228,790 | 165,985 | 130,549 | -357,728 | 167,666 | 184,855 | -135,801 | 70,201 | -41,652 | 30,615 | 363,106 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | -15,981 | -19,889 | -743,153 | 795,282 | -228,790 | 165,985 | 130,549 | -357,728 | 167,666 | 184,855 | -135,801 | 70,201 | -41,652 | 30,615 | 363,106 |
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BEACON FOODS LIMITED group structure
Beacon Foods Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
BEACON FOODS LIMITED
02738449
beacon foods limited directors
Beacon Foods Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Edward Gough (Aug 1992) and Mr Jeffrey Davies (Jan 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Edward Gough | 51 years | Aug 1992 | - | Director | |
Mr Jeffrey Davies | 56 years | Jan 2017 | - | Director | |
Mr Mark Evans | 67 years | Jun 2019 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
18.2m
+24%
operating profit
1.1m
+114%
gross margin
48.3%
+2.44%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
7.2m
+0.12%
total assets
12.9m
+0.04%
cash
365.3k
-0.04%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
beacon foods limited company details
company number
02738449
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
10390 - Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
incorporation date
August 1992
age
32
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
CHRIS DUCKETT LIMITED
address
unit 2 brecon enterprise park, warren road, brecon, powys, LD3 8BT
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
beacon foods limited Charges & Mortgages
A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan, often in the form of security given over business assets.
We found 6 charges/mortgages relating to beacon foods limited. Currently there are 4 open charges and 2 have been satisfied in the past.
beacon foods limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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