TONKIN PRODUCTS LIMITED

Active
Company number 04644514Private limited companyIncorporated 2003

Key figures

£4,409,420+14.0%
Net assets 2024/25
+23.6%
Average annual growth 2020/21–2024/25
02 m4 m6 m2020/212022/232023/242024/25

TONKIN PRODUCTS LIMITED does not disclose its turnover in its latest accounts; the profit for the year is as stated in the accounts.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 56290

Where the company stands among the 16,548 active companies whose first SIC code is 56290 (Other food services).

Net assets£4,409,420
Higher than 99% · median £3,249
Total assets£7,435,166
Higher than 98% · median £28,101
Cash£2,311,987
Higher than 97% · median £12,121
Employees0
Lower than 75% · median 1
Company age23.8 years
Older than 96% · median 4.3 years

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, so those groups are smaller than 16,548. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: TONKIN PRODUCTS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

TONKIN PRODUCTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04644514. It was incorporated on 22 Jan 2003. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (SW8). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other food services (56290).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files full accounts. Profit for the year was £890,399. Net assets were £4,409,420, up 14% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £2,311,987. Total assets were £7,435,166 and total liabilities £3,063,746. The company had an average of 0 employees. Figures are available for 4 financial years (2020/21–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 16,548 active companies whose first SIC code is 56290: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £3,249). By total assets it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £28,101). By cash it ranks higher than 97% of them (median £12,121). By number of employees it ranks lower than 75% of them (median 1). It is older than 96% of them (median age 4.3 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly meat and fish preparations, cereal and bakery products, vegetable and fruit preparations. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly coffee, tea and spices, miscellaneous food preparations.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 2 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 1 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 19 Dec 2026.

Dividends

from the accounts
2024/25

Dividends paid in the financial year: £350,000 (39% of the profit for the year).

History
2024/25£350,000
2023/24£350,000
2022/23£350,000
2020/21£350,000
Filed accounts2020/21–2024/25
2020/212022/232023/242024/25
Turnover21,359,788———
Profit for the year1,202,193350,773854,687890,399
Cash at bank and in hand289,473506,5352,251,8502,311,987
Total assets5,210,8706,075,0056,596,1697,435,166
Total liabilities2,939,0452,768,5212,774,8883,063,746
Net assets / total equity2,337,9443,364,3343,869,0214,409,420
Average number of employees2630290
Average pay (per year)35,52439,24254,007—
Dividends paid350,000350,000350,000350,000

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.

Principal activity

Accounts 2025

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of importers and exporters of food produce.

As described in the company's latest filed accounts.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: meat and fish preparations, cereal and bakery products, vegetable and fruit preparations and paper and paperboard.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 2 of the last 12 months on record, most recently June 2026. Main goods: coffee, tea and spices and miscellaneous food preparations.

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

19 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £4.4m, 0 employees
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £3.9m, 29 employees
  3. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £3.4m, 30 employees
  4. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: turnover £21.4m, net assets £2.3m, 26 employees
  5. Mr Giles Kristian Clifford Whitlam registered as a person with significant control
  6. Giles WHITLAM resignedSecretary
  7. Jessica WHITLAM appointedSecretary
  8. Helen Elizabeth CHALLENDER resignedSecretary
Earlier events (11)
  1. SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
  2. David Charles TONKIN resignedDirector
  3. SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
  4. Martin VAN ZWANENBERG appointedDirector
  5. Giles WHITLAM appointedDirector
  6. Helen Elizabeth CHALLENDER appointedSecretary
  7. Giles WHITLAM appointedSecretary
  8. SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
  9. David Charles TONKIN appointedDirector
  10. SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
  11. 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.