BRITANNIA SUPERFINE LIMITED
Company number 00526712 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Britannia Superfine Limited is in excellent financial health, with strong revenue growth (14.6%), a robust cash position (£4.87M), and steadily increasing net assets (£25.3M). The only minor concern is a slight gross margin contraction, which is manageable given the company’s solid balance sheet and operational cash flow. The outlook remains positive, and current financial fitness supports further investment and expansion.
Shareholders' funds
£27,048,365
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of manufacturing confectionery.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1953-12-10
- Employees
- 162 (2025 accounts · was 150 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Britannia House, Chaucer Industrial Estate, Dittons Road, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6JF
- Postcode
- BN26 6JF
- Capital
- 3,345 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 12 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-12
- Next due by
- 2027-01-26
Nature of business (SIC)
- 10821 Manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery
Officers 4 current · 9 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by BRITANNIA HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB068843 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- britannia-superfine.com
- Phone
- 01323485155
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BARRY WOODCOCK & CO LTD. | 1995-10-11 |
| BARRY WOODCOCK AND COMPANY LIMITED | 1990-12-06 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE SWEET FACTORY, CHAUCER INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DITTONS ROAD, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 6JF | 2007-02-28 |
| 94 BATTLE ROAD, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 7AG | 1989-05-11 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 13 similar companies in BN
The largest employer among its local peers (162 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1953.
Competitors Brighton
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3. DK33 LIMITED
This company ranks 1 among manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery in Brighton.
Property in England & Wales 11 titles
- Freehold
- 9
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 1999-08-25
- Where
- East Sussex (11)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESX102102 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1999-08-25 | — |
| ESX105418 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1999-08-25 | — |
| ESX59960 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1999-08-25 | — |
| ESX231070 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1998-10-23 | — |
| ESX231071 | East Sussex | Leasehold | 1998-10-23 | — |
| ESX106733 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1997-08-07 | — |
| ESX216126 | East Sussex | Leasehold | 1996-09-20 | — |
| ESX214212 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1996-06-14 | — |
| ESX139155 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1994-03-14 | — |
| ESX183384 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1992-01-03 | — |
| ESX157239 | East Sussex | Freehold | 1989-03-31 | — |
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