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Freemans of Newent Limited
- Incorporated
- 28 December 1962 (63 years)
- Industry
- Processing and preserving of poultry meat (10120)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- West Midlands
- Address
- GrandstandRoadHerefordHR4 9PB
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 28 February 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 May 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 18 February 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 4 February 2026
Charges
- Total
- 10
- Outstanding
- 2
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 8
Officers 8 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 22 September 2026
British
Born November 1988
Director · Appointed 1 June 2025
British
Born May 1982 (44)
Director · Appointed 1 June 2025
British
Born October 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 1 June 2025
British
Born May 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 1 February 2025
British
Born November 1977
Director · Appointed 21 October 2021
British
Born April 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 27 January 2018
British
Born May 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 27 January 2018
British
Born August 1966 (60)
Officer history (24 former)
22 September 2026
1 June 2025
1 June 2025
1 June 2025
31 May 2025
31 May 2025
31 May 2025
1 February 2025
1 June 2023
31 May 2023
31 May 2023
19 April 2023
21 October 2021
18 October 2021
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
27 January 2018
Resigned Lo'Bue, Dena Michelle as Secretary
27 January 2018
1 March 2016
1 March 2016
4 August 2015
4 August 2015
9 October 2013
9 October 2013
Appointed Lo'Bue, Dena Michelle as Secretary
9 October 2013
9 October 2013
9 October 2013
9 October 2013
24 November 2011
24 November 2011
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
4 January 2008
4 January 2008
4 January 2008
4 January 2008
Resigned Freeman, Nigel Charles as Secretary
4 January 2008
4 January 2008
Resigned Freeman, Nigel Charles as Director
16 December 1994
Appointed Freeman, Nigel Charles as Secretary
16 December 1994
Resigned Freeman, Barrie Frederick as Director
16 December 1994
6 December 1994
Resigned Freeman, Barrie Frederick as Secretary
1 July 1992
1 July 1992
Appointed Freeman, Nigel Charles as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 27 January 2018
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 10973868
Former controllers (3)
24 April 2018
Ceased Avara Foods Holdings Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
27 January 2018
Ceased Cargill PLC — Owns 75–100% of shares
22 January 2018
Ceased Freemans of Newent (Holdings) Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
Group structure 23 shown
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Avara Foods Holdings Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Avara Foods Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Faccenda Foods Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Freemans of Newent Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Frontier Agriculture Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
B.C.W. (Agriculture) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Boothmans (Agriculture) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Boston Seeds Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Boston Seeds (No.2) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Farm Seeds Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Euroagkem Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Forward Agronomy Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
G F P (Agriculture) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
GH Grain (No.2) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
GH Grain Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Grain Harvesters Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Intracrop Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lothian Crop Specialists Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Navara Oat Milling Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Nomix Enviro Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Nomix Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
North Wold Agronomy Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2020 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 May 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £120,240,605
- up £8,495,935 (8%)
- Cash
- £1,159,607
- up £316,163 (37%)
- Turnover
- £561,362,096
- up £44,315,573 (9%)
- Profit Before Tax
- £10,930,422
- up £9,875,550 (936%)
- Employees
- 2636
- up 164 (7%)
- Debt Ratio
- 25%
- Current Ratio
- 1.9x
- Profit Margin
- 2%
- Return on Equity
- 7%
Balance sheet detail
| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £86,026,481 |
| Current Assets | £73,398,696 |
| Debtors | £49,603,485 |
| Cash | £1,159,607 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £38,694,017 |
| Net Current Assets | £34,704,679 |
| Net Assets | £120,240,605 |
| Shareholder Funds | £120,240,605 |
| Turnover | £561,362,096 |
| Cost of Sales | £514,122,637 |
| Gross Profit | £47,239,459 |
| Admin Expenses | £16,103,328 |
| Operating Profit | £11,054,736 |
| Profit Before Tax | £10,930,422 |
| Tax | £2,434,487 |
| Profit for Period | £8,495,935 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2026 | Full accounts | 31 May 2025 | ||
| 11 February 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 4 February 2026 | ||
| 6 February 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 18 August 2025 | Director's details changed | |||
| 12 June 2025 | Director's details changed |
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