
Company Number
SC193995
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
reynolds catering supplies ltd
aileen stevenson
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Industry
Wholesale of meat and meat products
+2Registered Address
unit 7, moorfield north industrial park, kilmarnock, KA2 0FE
Website
www.braeheadfoods.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAEHEAD FOODS LIMITED at £7.6m based on a Turnover of £11.3m and 0.67x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAEHEAD FOODS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-13k and a 7.07x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAEHEAD FOODS LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-1.2m and 1.93x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Braehead Foods Limited is a live company located in kilmarnock, KA2 0FE with a Companies House number of SC193995. It operates in the processing and preserving of meat sector, SIC Code 10110. Founded in March 1999, it's largest shareholder is reynolds catering supplies ltd with a 80% stake. Braehead Foods Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £11.3m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Braehead Foods Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
8 Weak
Size
annual sales of £16.2m, make it smaller than the average company (£34.6m)
£16.2m - Braehead Foods Limited
£34.6m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.9%)
-3% - Braehead Foods Limited
5.9% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 28.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (13.9%)
28.6% - Braehead Foods Limited
13.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -7.5% make it less profitable than the average company (2.6%)
-7.5% - Braehead Foods Limited
2.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 127 employees, this is above the industry average (99)
127 - Braehead Foods Limited
99 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £29.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£34.4k)
£29.5k - Braehead Foods Limited
£34.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £127.2k, this is less efficient (£334.2k)
£127.2k - Braehead Foods Limited
£334.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 42 days, this is later than average (33 days)
42 days - Braehead Foods Limited
33 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 60 days, this is slower than average (28 days)
60 days - Braehead Foods Limited
28 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 25 days, this is more than average (17 days)
25 days - Braehead Foods Limited
17 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (8 weeks)
0 weeks - Braehead Foods Limited
8 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 117.7%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (55%)
117.7% - Braehead Foods Limited
55% - Industry AVG
Braehead Foods Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £11.3 million and the company has net assets of -£1.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Braehead Foods Limited has 115 employees and maintains cash reserves of £86 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 11,322,000 | 16,153,000 | 12,835,267 | 5,381,877 | 17,768,311 | 16,855,293 | 17,485,903 | 16,568,442 | 14,737,682 | 12,490,569 | 10,782,243 | 9,366,935 | 8,549,767 | 7,851,447 | 7,234,236 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 7,604,000 | 11,528,000 | 8,881,409 | 3,691,332 | 12,169,179 | 11,615,036 | 12,868,373 | 12,130,417 | 10,465,310 | 9,036,377 | 7,880,009 | 6,796,720 | 6,293,153 | 5,057,727 | |
Gross Profit | 3,718,000 | 4,625,000 | 3,953,858 | 1,690,545 | 5,599,132 | 5,240,257 | 4,617,530 | 4,438,025 | 4,272,372 | 3,454,192 | 2,902,234 | 2,570,215 | 2,256,614 | 2,176,509 | |
Admin Expenses | 3,887,000 | 5,841,000 | 3,608,250 | 2,171,619 | 5,160,380 | 5,027,110 | 4,951,549 | 4,681,653 | 3,889,603 | 2,964,843 | 2,639,634 | 2,390,876 | 2,043,027 | 1,944,238 | |
Operating Profit | -169,000 | -1,216,000 | 345,608 | -481,074 | 438,752 | 213,147 | -334,019 | -243,628 | 382,769 | 489,349 | 262,600 | 179,339 | 213,587 | 191,400 | 232,271 |
Interest Payable | 78,000 | 128,000 | 87,398 | 62,369 | 75,468 | 87,086 | 76,426 | 75,182 | 70,712 | 62,710 | 64,530 | 67,496 | 53,982 | 50,487 | 50,625 |
Interest Receivable | 293 | 5 | 453 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -247,000 | -1,344,000 | 258,210 | -543,443 | 363,284 | 126,061 | -410,152 | -318,810 | 312,057 | 426,638 | 198,070 | 111,848 | 159,605 | 140,913 | 182,099 |
Tax | 118,000 | -68,948 | 95,220 | -77,058 | -31,986 | 92,404 | 49,691 | -72,050 | -88,087 | -49,707 | -44,816 | -33,593 | -38,543 | -92,419 | |
Profit After Tax | -247,000 | -1,226,000 | 189,262 | -448,223 | 286,226 | 94,075 | -317,748 | -269,119 | 240,007 | 338,551 | 148,363 | 67,032 | 126,012 | 102,370 | 89,680 |
Dividends Paid | 86,000 | 50,000 | 45,833 | 50,000 | 40,000 | 130,000 | 120,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 65,000 | 75,000 | ||
Retained Profit | -247,000 | -1,312,000 | 139,262 | -494,056 | 236,226 | 94,075 | -357,748 | -399,119 | 120,007 | 278,551 | 88,363 | 7,032 | 66,012 | 37,370 | 14,680 |
Employee Costs | 2,592,000 | 3,747,000 | 2,887,850 | 2,645,079 | 3,642,268 | 3,359,312 | 3,332,271 | 3,016,965 | 2,482,507 | 1,897,066 | 1,622,221 | 1,417,405 | 1,137,147 | 1,158,638 | 1,134,333 |
Number Of Employees | 115 | 127 | 103 | 102 | 140 | 142 | 154 | 149 | 119 | 103 | 92 | 86 | 67 | 76 | 79 |
EBITDA* | -13,000 | -994,000 | 565,685 | -213,590 | 674,383 | 449,677 | -38,497 | 48,447 | 620,556 | 704,075 | 467,607 | 391,986 | 428,882 | 412,700 | 422,180 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 479,000 | 2,401,000 | 2,390,691 | 2,459,831 | 2,749,383 | 2,625,332 | 2,652,360 | 2,778,159 | 2,805,577 | 2,238,573 | 2,261,080 | 2,359,842 | 2,507,519 | 2,616,226 | 2,667,230 |
Intangible Assets | 1,191 | 2,958 | 4,725 | 6,492 | 8,258 | 10,025 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 198,942 | 185,816 | 197,011 | 186,891 | |||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 479,000 | 2,401,000 | 2,390,691 | 2,459,831 | 2,749,383 | 2,625,332 | 2,652,360 | 2,778,159 | 2,805,577 | 2,239,764 | 2,462,980 | 2,550,383 | 2,711,022 | 2,811,375 | 2,677,255 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,098,000 | 800,000 | 990,130 | 677,549 | 969,126 | 708,483 | 646,874 | 937,186 | 657,755 | 459,156 | 408,573 | 437,387 | 237,790 | 322,068 | 298,605 |
Trade Debtors | 1,901,000 | 1,887,000 | 1,533,772 | 358,653 | 1,530,347 | 1,620,201 | 1,705,375 | 1,790,604 | 1,713,080 | 1,264,765 | 1,089,178 | 1,001,318 | 850,539 | 861,068 | 899,422 |
Group Debtors | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 258,000 | 249,000 | 168,191 | 250,965 | 321,602 | 233,645 | 263,062 | 299,716 | 224,930 | 278,865 | 55,773 | 43,402 | 148,385 | 16,389 | 149,177 |
Cash | 86,000 | 36,000 | 88,838 | 209,111 | 90,613 | 39,739 | 70,418 | 23,913 | 111,832 | 104,588 | 92,491 | 29,412 | 368 | 2,090 | 30 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,353,000 | 2,972,000 | 2,780,931 | 1,496,278 | 2,911,688 | 2,602,068 | 2,685,729 | 3,051,419 | 2,707,597 | 2,107,374 | 1,646,015 | 1,511,519 | 1,237,082 | 1,201,615 | 1,347,234 |
total assets | 3,832,000 | 5,373,000 | 5,171,622 | 3,956,109 | 5,661,071 | 5,227,400 | 5,338,089 | 5,829,578 | 5,513,174 | 4,347,138 | 4,108,995 | 4,061,902 | 3,948,104 | 4,012,990 | 4,024,489 |
Bank overdraft | 704,365 | 252,474 | 1,129,722 | 721,016 | 1,246,127 | 1,091,009 | 630,410 | 592,167 | 612,552 | 504,553 | 485,033 | 456,256 | 243,791 | ||
Bank loan | 1,249,000 | 1,761,000 | 91,269 | 89,305 | 352,085 | 69,460 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | |||||
Trade Creditors | 1,508,000 | 1,901,000 | 1,250,182 | 311,397 | 1,596,820 | 1,508,376 | 1,782,856 | 1,667,746 | 1,346,218 | 868,499 | 893,893 | 930,850 | 697,512 | 755,496 | 673,598 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 216,000 | 242,085 | 267,085 | 267,086 | 267,086 | 359,442 | |||||||||
other short term finances | 6,948 | 8,333 | 8,333 | 8,333 | 8,333 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 81,000 | 104,000 | 94,113 | 92,838 | 100,576 | 98,914 | 151,197 | 169,506 | 141,995 | 79,842 | 72,146 | 75,639 | 131,615 | 131,246 | 126,557 |
other current liabilities | 514,000 | 741,000 | 489,588 | 345,549 | 246,042 | 208,769 | 354,656 | 401,249 | 428,454 | 329,089 | 232,927 | 234,869 | 206,015 | 194,758 | 297,147 |
total current liabilities | 3,568,000 | 4,507,000 | 2,538,248 | 1,002,258 | 3,073,160 | 2,537,075 | 3,534,836 | 3,420,779 | 2,636,382 | 2,221,682 | 2,130,011 | 2,083,329 | 1,857,594 | 1,875,175 | 1,770,868 |
loans | 1,300,000 | 1,571,000 | 1,947,741 | 2,438,195 | 1,350,687 | 1,514,578 | 803,932 | 891,144 | 985,127 | 496,406 | 633,101 | 715,833 | 791,753 | 866,789 | 941,017 |
hp & lease commitments | 97,000 | 162,000 | 93,904 | 106,742 | 187,909 | 174,243 | 102,768 | 169,537 | 162,516 | 81,654 | 79,924 | 56,934 | 75,199 | 109,108 | 228,874 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 67,000 | 86,000 | 115,486 | 140,881 | |||||||||||
provisions | 117,553 | 48,605 | 143,825 | 66,767 | 34,781 | 127,185 | 128,119 | 104,827 | 92,994 | 91,864 | 86,142 | 83,508 | 77,859 | ||
total long term liabilities | 1,464,000 | 1,819,000 | 2,274,684 | 2,734,423 | 1,682,421 | 1,755,588 | 941,481 | 1,187,866 | 1,275,762 | 682,887 | 806,019 | 864,631 | 953,094 | 1,059,405 | 1,247,750 |
total liabilities | 5,032,000 | 6,326,000 | 4,812,932 | 3,736,681 | 4,755,581 | 4,292,663 | 4,476,317 | 4,608,645 | 3,912,144 | 2,904,569 | 2,936,030 | 2,947,960 | 2,810,688 | 2,934,580 | 3,018,618 |
net assets | -1,200,000 | -953,000 | 358,690 | 219,428 | 905,490 | 934,737 | 861,772 | 1,220,933 | 1,601,030 | 1,442,569 | 1,172,965 | 1,113,942 | 1,137,416 | 1,078,410 | 1,005,871 |
total shareholders funds | -1,200,000 | -953,000 | 358,690 | 219,428 | 905,490 | 934,737 | 861,772 | 1,220,933 | 1,601,030 | 1,442,569 | 1,172,965 | 1,113,942 | 1,137,416 | 1,078,410 | 1,005,871 |
Dec 2023 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -169,000 | -1,216,000 | 345,608 | -481,074 | 438,752 | 213,147 | -334,019 | -243,628 | 382,769 | 489,349 | 262,600 | 179,339 | 213,587 | 191,400 | 232,271 |
Depreciation | 156,000 | 222,000 | 220,077 | 267,484 | 235,631 | 236,530 | 295,522 | 292,075 | 236,596 | 212,959 | 203,240 | 210,880 | 213,529 | 219,533 | 188,142 |
Amortisation | 1,191 | 1,767 | 1,767 | 1,767 | 1,766 | 1,767 | 1,767 | ||||||||
Tax | 118,000 | -68,948 | 95,220 | -77,058 | -31,986 | 92,404 | 49,691 | -72,050 | -88,087 | -49,707 | -44,816 | -33,593 | -38,543 | -92,419 | |
Stock | 107,870 | -190,130 | 312,581 | -291,577 | 260,643 | 61,609 | -290,312 | 279,431 | 198,599 | 50,583 | -28,814 | 199,597 | -84,278 | 23,463 | 298,605 |
Debtors | 467,037 | 434,037 | 1,092,345 | -1,242,331 | -1,897 | -114,591 | -121,883 | 152,310 | 394,380 | 199,737 | 113,357 | 34,601 | 131,587 | 15,749 | 1,048,599 |
Creditors | 257,818 | 650,818 | 938,785 | -1,285,423 | 88,444 | -274,480 | 115,110 | 321,528 | 477,719 | -25,394 | -36,957 | 233,338 | -57,984 | 81,898 | 673,598 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 24,412 | 251,412 | 144,039 | 99,507 | 37,273 | -145,887 | -46,593 | -27,205 | 99,365 | 96,162 | -1,942 | 28,854 | 11,257 | -102,389 | 297,147 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -117,553 | -117,553 | 68,948 | -95,220 | 77,058 | 31,986 | -92,404 | -934 | 23,292 | 11,833 | 1,130 | 5,722 | 2,634 | 5,649 | 77,859 |
Cash flow from operations | -423,230 | -335,230 | 243,583 | 134,402 | 541,354 | 82,292 | 442,215 | -40,214 | 555,903 | 448,269 | 295,588 | 380,886 | 303,887 | 320,103 | 31,161 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -175,032 | -54,179 | -580,954 | -92,479 | -30,765 | -5,868 | -14,803 | -155,707 | -98,309 | ||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -175,032 | -54,179 | -580,954 | -92,479 | -30,765 | -5,868 | -14,803 | -155,707 | -98,309 | ||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 1,249,000 | 1,761,000 | -91,269 | 1,964 | -262,780 | 282,625 | 7,460 | 62,000 | |||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 216,000 | -242,085 | -25,000 | -1 | -92,356 | 359,442 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -6,948 | -1,385 | 8,333 | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -647,741 | -376,741 | -490,454 | 1,087,508 | -163,891 | 710,646 | -87,212 | -93,983 | 488,721 | -136,695 | -82,732 | -75,920 | -75,036 | -74,228 | 941,017 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -10,017 | 77,983 | -11,563 | -88,905 | 15,328 | 19,192 | -85,078 | 34,532 | 143,015 | 9,426 | 19,497 | -74,241 | -33,540 | -115,077 | 355,431 |
other long term liabilities | -48,486 | -29,486 | -25,395 | 140,881 | |||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -78,000 | -128,000 | -87,398 | -62,369 | -75,468 | -87,086 | -76,133 | -75,182 | -70,712 | -62,710 | -64,530 | -67,491 | -53,982 | -50,487 | -50,172 |
cash flow from financing | -630,934 | 1,305,066 | -614,810 | 885,109 | -489,504 | 621,642 | -341,105 | -113,647 | 336,698 | -165,334 | -176,030 | -248,159 | -169,564 | -296,979 | 2,667,242 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -2,838 | -52,838 | -120,273 | 118,498 | 50,874 | -30,679 | 46,505 | -87,919 | 7,244 | 12,097 | 63,079 | 29,044 | -1,722 | 2,060 | 30 |
overdraft | -704,365 | -704,365 | 451,891 | -877,248 | 408,706 | -525,111 | 155,118 | 460,599 | 38,243 | -20,385 | 107,999 | 19,520 | 28,777 | 212,465 | 243,791 |
change in cash | 701,527 | 651,527 | -572,164 | 995,746 | -357,832 | 494,432 | -108,613 | -548,518 | -30,999 | 32,482 | -44,920 | 9,524 | -30,499 | -210,405 | -243,761 |
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BRAEHEAD FOODS LIMITED group structure
Braehead Foods Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
BRAEHEAD FOODS LIMITED
SC193995
1 subsidiary
Braehead Foods Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Aileen Dick (Jan 2020) and Mrs Aileen Dick (Jan 2020).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Aileen Dick | 38 years | Jan 2020 | - | Director | |
Mrs Aileen Dick | 37 years | Jan 2020 | - | Director | |
Mrs Gillian Rae | 41 years | Jul 2023 | - | Director | |
Mr Andrew Austin | England | 51 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Antony Reynolds | England | 61 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Glenn Collins | 42 years | Dec 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
11.3m
-12%
operating profit
-169k
-149%
gross margin
32.9%
+6.6%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
-1.2m
-4.35%
total assets
3.8m
-0.26%
cash
86k
-0.03%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
SC193995
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
10120 - Processing and preserving of poultry meat
46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products
10110 - Processing and preserving of meat
incorporation date
March 1999
age
26
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
acredale limited (April 1999)
accountant
BDO LLP
auditor
-
address
unit 7, moorfield north industrial park, kilmarnock, KA2 0FE
Bank
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC, THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
Legal Advisor
MCCLUSKEY BROWNE
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