Barry Callebaut Beverages UK Ltd

Active02004167 Private limited company
Incorporated
26 March 1986 (40 years)
Previously known as
Barry Callebaut Vending UK Ltd (until 12 February 2015)
Eurogran UK Limited (until 9 December 2009)
UK Automatic Vending Supplies Limited (until 17 July 2008)
Earlier: Readybox Limited
Industry
Manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery (10821)
Directors
Fredric Andreasson
Daniel Heiniger
Accounts type
Full
Address
Barry Callebaut Beverages UK Ltd Sovereign Way
Chester West Employment Park
Chester
CH1 4QJ

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
9 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
26 August 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Andreasson, Fredric
Director · Appointed 1 July 2026
Swedish
Born July 1971 (55)
Heiniger, Daniel
Director · Appointed 12 December 2025
Swiss
Born May 1982 (44)
Director · Appointed 19 September 2025
English
Born January 1981 (45)
Tailor, Varsha Thakordas Himesh
Secretary · Appointed 6 October 2021
Officer history (20 former)
1 July 2026
Resigned Schwartze, Jörg Peter as Director
1 July 2026
Appointed Andreasson, Fredric as Director
12 December 2025
Appointed Heiniger, Daniel as Director
12 December 2025
Resigned Zhang, Jiaqi as Director
19 September 2025
Appointed Tailor, Varsha Thakordas as Director
19 September 2025
Appointed Schwartze, Jörg Peter as Director
19 September 2025
Resigned Fitzpatrick, Gareth Michael as Director
14 July 2025
Appointed Zhang, Jiaqi as Director
30 June 2025
Resigned Van Der Knaap, Frederik Jacobus Lambertus as Director
21 November 2022
Appointed Fitzpatrick, Gareth Michael as Director
21 November 2022
Resigned Tucker, Andrew James as Director
6 October 2021
Appointed Tailor, Varsha Thakordas Himesh as Secretary
1 October 2021
Appointed Tucker, Andrew James as Director
27 August 2021
Resigned Southwell, Tracy Elizabeth Anne as Director
14 June 2021
Resigned Christian, Richard Anthony as Secretary
1 September 2019
Appointed Van Der Knaap, Frederik Jacobus Lambertus as Director
1 September 2019
Resigned De Reymaeker, Filip as Director
22 August 2018
Appointed Southwell, Tracy Elizabeth Anne as Director
24 February 2017
Resigned Fleming, Andy as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed De Reymaeker, Filip as Director
24 August 2015
Appointed Christian, Richard Anthony as Secretary
24 August 2015
Resigned Williams, Laura as Secretary
27 February 2015
Resigned Holdway, Peter James as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Williams, Laura as Secretary
31 July 2013
Resigned Beveridge, Alan Stanislaus as Secretary
1 April 2013
Appointed Fleming, Andy as Director
31 March 2013
Resigned Cooper, Adrian James as Director
24 May 2012
Resigned Zewde, Fekade as Director
2 April 2012
Appointed Holdway, Peter James as Director
20 August 2009
Appointed Cooper, Adrian James as Director
20 August 2009
Resigned Spangsberg, Michael as Director
24 May 2006
Appointed Spangsberg, Michael as Director
24 May 2006
Resigned Stott, Edward Ronald as Director
20 April 2004
Resigned Smith, Stephen Mark as Director
4 April 2003
Resigned Allwork, Stephen Raymond as Director
1 January 2002
Resigned Zewde, Fekade as Secretary
1 January 2002
Appointed Beveridge, Alan Stanislaus as Secretary
1 January 2002
Appointed Smith, Stephen Mark as Director
3 March 1992
Resigned Stott, John Roy as Director

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.
Former controllers (2)
2 September 2019
Ceased Frederik Jacobus Lambertus Van Der Knaap — Has significant influence or control
1 September 2019
Ceased Filip De Raymaeker — Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a firm)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · full accounts

Cash
£425,651
Profit Before Tax
£4,029
Current Ratio
3.4x
Return on Equity
0%

Trend

Shareholder Funds
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £6,386,045 £6,281,793 £5,909,364 £5,069,514 £5,161,604 £5,165,633
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£1,041,546£406,685£404,275£489,110£549,420£397,947
Current Assets£5,859,492£7,351,695£7,207,404£8,509,287£7,164,550£6,707,178
Debtors£3,940,882£4,983,611£5,050,347£6,208,358£5,026,547£4,639,784
Cash£425,651£482,511£351,394£441,931£421,422£365,540
Creditors (< 1 year)£1,735,405£2,596,776£2,542,165£3,089,033£1,432,177£718,244
Net Current Assets£4,124,087£4,754,919£4,665,239£5,420,254£5,732,373£5,988,934
Net Assets£5,069,514£5,909,364£6,281,793£6,386,045
Shareholder Funds£5,165,633£5,161,604£5,069,514£5,909,364£6,281,793£6,386,045

Turnover£10,901,858£11,555,721£7,329,104£7,243,056
Cost of Sales£8,706,369£9,161,897£10,683,916£10,595,359£6,376,625£6,011,354
Gross Profit£217,942£960,362£952,479£1,231,702
Admin Expenses£562,251£429,088£384,483£348,377£339,783£378,606
Staff Costs£988,908£1,082,018£1,222,719£1,165,418£884,260£926,776
Operating Profit(£968,414)(£386,412)(£104,948)£259,514
Profit Before Tax£4,029£92,090(£839,850)(£372,429)(£104,948)£270,497
Tax£0£0(£696)£54,945
Profit for Period£4,029£92,090(£839,850)(£372,429)(£104,252)£215,552

Filings 165

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
7 October 2026Appointment of a director
27 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates26 August 2026
14 July 2026Appointment of a director
14 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
23 December 2025Full accounts31 August 2025
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