ABF INGREDIENTS LIMITED

Active
Company number 00482099Private limited companyIncorporated 1950

Key figures

−9,422,000 EUR
Net assets 2024/25

Amounts are in EUR (the currency of the accounts).

† ABF INGREDIENTS LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 82990

Where the company stands among the 160,475 active companies whose first SIC code is 82990 (Other business support service activities n.e.c.).

Company age76.5 years
Older than 99% · median 10.2 years
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Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: ABF INGREDIENTS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

ABF INGREDIENTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 00482099. It was incorporated on 12 May 1950. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (W1K). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Aug 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was 17,794,000 EUR. Profit for the year was 101,000 EUR. Net assets were −9,422,000 EUR. Total assets were 8,876,000 EUR and total liabilities 18,280,000 EUR. The company had an average of 41 employees.

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 160,475 active companies whose first SIC code is 82990: It is older than 99% of them (median age 10.2 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker). HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly machinery.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 May 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Jun 2027.

Filed accounts2024/25
2024/25 †
Turnover17,794,000
Profit for the year101,000
Total assets8,876,000
Total liabilities18,280,000
Net assets / total equity-9,422,000
Average number of employees41

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Registers and licences

Sponsor licence‡
Licence type and rating
Worker (A rating)
Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker

On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently May 2026. Main goods: machinery.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

3 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover 17.8m EUR, net assets −9.4m EUR, 41 employees
  2. Abf (No. 2) Limited registered as a person with significant control
  3. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.