Berkmann Family Holdings Limited

ActiveConfirmation statement overdue 00790103 Private limited company
Incorporated
30 January 1964 (62 years)
Previously known as
Berkmann Holdings Limited (until 28 July 2011)
Berkmann Wine Cellars Limited (until 1 February 1988)
Berkmann Investments Limited (until 8 July 1982)
Earlier: Berkmann Wine Investments Limited, Dupat Food Products Limited
Industry
Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages (46342)
Owned by
Rupert Anthony Berkmann
Accounts type
Group
Region
Greater London
Address
70 Rosebery Avenue
London
EC1R 4RR

Website & contact details

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Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
24 July 2026 (overdue)
Last conf. stmt
10 July 2025

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Charges

Total
7
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers 10 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 23 April 2025
British
Born November 1979
Clark, Sarah Jane
Secretary · Appointed 22 August 2023
Director · Appointed 22 August 2023
British
Born May 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 22 August 2023
Malaysian
Born October 1966 (60)
Lowe, William Peter
Director · Appointed 28 October 2021
British
Born November 1961
Director · Appointed 9 September 2020
French
Born July 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 24 May 2019
British
Born June 1978 (48)
Berkmann, Ewa Smolinska
Director · Appointed 1 June 2014
British
Born February 1949 (77)
Haidacher, Peter
Director · Appointed 1 December 2010
Austrian
Born November 1943
Director · Appointed 16 September 2009
British
Born December 1979 (46)
Officer history (14 former)
26 February 2026
Resigned Goodyear, Stephen Frederick as Director
1 October 2025
Resigned Berkmann, Joseph as Director
23 April 2025
Appointed Hunt, Alexander Julian as Director
6 January 2025
Appointed Goodyear, Stephen Frederick as Director
22 August 2023
Appointed Clark, Sarah Jane as Secretary
22 August 2023
Appointed Marshall, Charles Edward as Director
22 August 2023
Appointed Raj, Nitkuna Raj Vimala as Director
22 August 2023
Resigned Vimala Raj, Nitkuna Raj as Secretary
28 October 2021
Appointed Lowe, William Peter as Director
9 September 2020
Appointed Ricard, Bruno Jean-Luc as Director
24 May 2019
Appointed Berkmann, Catherine Eva as Director
1 June 2014
Appointed Berkmann, Ewa Smolinska as Director
10 February 2012
Appointed Vimala Raj, Nitkuna Raj as Secretary
31 December 2011
Resigned Calnan, Keith Daniel as Director
31 December 2011
Resigned Calnan, Keith Daniel as Secretary
23 March 2011
Appointed Calnan, Keith Daniel as Director
1 December 2010
Appointed Haidacher, Peter as Director
21 September 2009
Resigned Haidacher, Peter as Director
16 September 2009
Appointed Berkmann, Rupert Anthony as Director
16 September 2009
Resigned Ricard, Bruno Jean-Luc as Director
16 September 2009
Resigned Changela, Dinesh as Director
16 September 2009
Resigned Calnan, Keith Daniel as Director
15 November 2008
Resigned Cheesman, Allan Barton as Director
2 November 2006
Appointed Ricard, Bruno Jean-Luc as Director
17 January 2006
Resigned Berkmann, Aida as Director
14 June 2005
Appointed Cheesman, Allan Barton as Director
1 January 2000
Appointed Berkmann, Aida as Director
1 January 1999
Appointed Changela, Dinesh as Director
20 June 1996
Appointed Haidacher, Peter as Director
31 October 1993
Resigned Zoia, Franco as Director
7 July 1993
Resigned Pagendam, George as Director
1 February 1993
Resigned Giret, Claude as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Individual · Notified 1 April 2020
Owns 50–75% of shares (as a firm)
Holds 50–75% of voting rights (as a firm)
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born December 1979 (46)
Former controllers (2)
1 April 2020
Ceased Joseph Berkmann — Owns 50–75% of shares
28 July 2017
Ceased Latin-American Rum Traders S.A. — Owns 50–75% of shares

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Berkmann Family Holdings Limited This company
Bad Appel Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Berkmann Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Berkmann Wine Cellars Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Churchill Vintners Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Spirit Cartel Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Cartel Brands Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Mezcai Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · group accounts

Net Assets
£1,756,347
Profit
(£6,532)
Employees
251
Return on Equity
-0%

Trend

Employees
0 200 400 2023 2025 213 251
Balance sheet detail
20252023
Fixed Assets£4,319,389£3,163,523
Current Assets£42,219,857
Debtors£240,300
Cash£730,828
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,811,342
Creditors (> 1 year)£3,735,884
Net Current Assets(£2,563,042)(£1,400,644)
Net Assets£1,756,347
Shareholder Funds£1,756,347

Turnover£100,959,615
Cost of Sales£81,163,090
Gross Profit£19,796,525
Admin Expenses£17,134,741
Staff Costs£11,562,620
Operating Profit£2,661,784
Profit Before Tax£2,547,824
Tax£683,243
Profit for Period(£6,532)£1,864,581

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