BROTHERS DRINKS CO. LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£48,574,834
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The company’s principal activity is the manufacture and packing of a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, for both company-owned brands and as a contract packer. The company also generates modest ancillary revenue from the commercial letting of retail and visitor space at its Kilver Court site. There were not any significant changes to operations during the period.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1992-04-30
- Employees
- 395 (2025 accounts · was 385 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Showerings Cider Mill, Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom, BA4 5ND
- Postcode
- BA4 5ND
- Capital
- 1,409,311 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-30
- Next due by
- 2027-05-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 11010 Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits
- 11030 Manufacture of cider and other fruit wines
- 11070 Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters
- 56101 Licenced restaurants
Officers 8 current · 8 resigned
Group structure 3 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31).
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA198875 (Tier 3), registered since 2016.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Political donations 1
£2,000 in registered political donations since 2005.
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Conservative and Unionist Party
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Gender pay gap
5.55%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- brothersdrinks.com
- Phone
- 01749333456
Welcome to our New Era - Serious Cider for not so serious people. Brothers Premium Cider. Born at Glastonbury Festival in 1995. Trailblazers of fruit cider.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| PENTABROOK LIMITED | 1993-10-28 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE OLD BREWERY, NEWTOWN, BRADFORD ON AVON, WILTSHIRE, BA15 1NF | 2013-11-12 |
| THE OLD MILL, PARK ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET BA4 5BS | 2007-04-28 |
| PALLADIUM HOUSE, 1-4 ARGYLL STREET, LONDON, W1V 1AD | 1997-01-22 |
| 4 BISHOPS AVENUE, NORTHWOOD, MIDDLESEX, HA6 3DG | 1992-05-29 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 22 similar companies in BA
The largest employer among its local peers (395 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1992.
Competitors Bath
This company ranks 1 among distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits in Bath.
The class of 1992
49%
of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 22 titles
- Freehold
- 22
- Most recent registration
- 2024-10-02
- Price paid, where recorded
- £24,628,750
- Where
- Somerset (22)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST119397 | Somerset | Freehold | 2024-10-02 | — |
| WS70007 | Somerset | Freehold | 2024-10-02 | — |
| ST105929 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST114246 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST153989 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST155870 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST164624 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | — |
| ST18609 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST74864 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £53,750 |
| ST78920 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST87929 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST87930 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| ST89594 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| WS30323 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | £2,400,000 |
| WS78711 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | — |
| WS7985 | Somerset | Freehold | 2023-04-13 | — |
| ST106481 | Somerset | Freehold | 2022-01-05 | £287,500 |
| WS92524 | Somerset | Freehold | 2022-01-05 | £287,500 |
| ST87168 | Somerset | Freehold | 2018-02-21 | — |
| WS75956 | Somerset | Freehold | 2016-05-20 | — |
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