HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED
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† HAIN CELESTIAL UK 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.
HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED does not disclose its turnover in its latest accounts; the profit for the year is as stated in the accounts.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 10390Where the company stands among the 704 active companies whose first SIC code is 10390 (Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables).
- SENSIENT UK LIMITED£405.6m
- HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED£227.4m
- SOLWAY FOODS LIMITED£63.2m
- AGRIAL FRESH PRODUCE LTD£55.6m
- CEREFORM LIMITED£50.9m
- DEL MONTE EUROPE LIMITED£50.4m
- BLUE SKIES HOLDINGS LIMITED£45.3m
- AVONDALE FOODS (CRAIGAVON) LIMITED£42.8m
- ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND ERITH LIMITED£41.5m
- GREENYARD FROZEN UK LIMITED£38.1m
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 704. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 07958787. It was incorporated on 21 Feb 2012. Its status is active. The registered office is in Leeds (LS15). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (10390).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Jun 2025); the company files full accounts. Profit for the year was £16,113,000. Net assets were £227,367,000, down 39.4% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £27,653,000. Total assets were £328,188,000 and total liabilities £100,821,000. The company had an average of 439 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023/24–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 704 active companies whose first SIC code is 10390: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £28,910). By total assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £168,930). By cash it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £43,263). By number of employees it ranks higher than 96% of them (median 2). It is older than 68% of them (median age 8.2 years).
Does it supply the public sector?
The company is named as a supplier in 4 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2015. Its most frequent buyer is NHS Supply Chain (3 contracts). 4 of the awards are shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements. It is recorded as the recipient of one central government grant worth £31.6k, from Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly machinery, fruit and nuts, cocoa and chocolate. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly vegetable and fruit preparations, miscellaneous food preparations, sugar and confectionery. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 56 days to pay suppliers, and 14% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2025/26 shows median hourly pay for women 2.3% higher than for men.
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 Mar 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 7 Mar 2027.
Filed accounts2023/24–2024/25
| 2023/24 † | 2024/25 † | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit for the year | 20,819,000 | 16,113,000 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 100,801,000 | 27,653,000 |
| Total assets | 445,704,000 | 328,188,000 |
| Total liabilities | 70,246,000 | 100,821,000 |
| Net assets / total equity | 375,458,000 | 227,367,000 |
| Average number of employees | 376 | 439 |
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.
Public contracts
4 contractsHAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED is named as a supplier in 4 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2015. 4 awards are shared with other suppliers.
- NHS Supply Chain
- 3 contracts
- Supply Chain Coordination Limited
- 1 contract
- Ambient Foods 2025‡Supply Chain Coordination Limited · shared by 13 suppliers, up to £14,342,105 in total · 3 lots
- Canned Goods E-Auction July 2022NHS Supply Chain · shared by 31 suppliers, up to £36,888,285 in total
- Ambient Food‡NHS Supply Chain · shared by 15 suppliers, up to £6,461,759 in total · 2 lots
- Confectionery, Snacks and Desserts‡NHS SUPPLY CHAIN · shared by 20 suppliers, up to £30,000,000 in total
From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.
Government grants
1 grantHAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 1 central government grant, worth £31.6k.
- TRUSTED BYTES: Trusted, Decentralised, Digital Supply Chains for the Food IndustryDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £31,607 · UKRI - Innovate - Scheme 21/22
From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.
Statutory reporting
- Average time taken to pay invoices
- 56 days
- Invoices not paid within agreed terms
- 14%
- Standard payment terms
- 1–105 days
- Member of a payment code
- No
- Within 30 days 15%
- 31 to 60 days 39%
- After 60 days 46%
Earlier periods (7)
- Period ending
- Days to pay
- Within 30 days
- Late
- 31 Dec 2025
- 56
- 15%
- 10%
- 30 Jun 2025
- 57
- 17%
- 16%
- 31 Dec 2024
- 57
- 14%
- 13%
- 30 Jun 2024
- 55
- 13%
- 14%
- 31 Dec 2023
- 50
- 16%
- 8%
- 30 Jun 2023
- 47
- 20%
- 8%
- 31 Dec 2022
- 47
- 22%
- 9%
- Median hourly pay
- women 2.3% higher
- Mean hourly pay
- women 8.8% higher
- Employer size
- 250 to 499 employees
Earlier years (8)
- Year
- Median hourly pay
- Mean hourly pay
- 2024/25
- women 0.7% lower
- women 1.3% lower
- 2023/24
- women 6.5% higher
- women 6.8% higher
- 2022/23
- women 1.8% lower
- women 4.3% lower
- 2021/22
- women 3.6% higher
- women 6.4% lower
- 2020/21
- women 2.9% lower
- women 8.5% lower
- 2019/20
- women 4.9% lower
- women 9% lower
- 2018/19
- women 3.3% lower
- women 6.4% lower
- 2017/18
- no gap
- women 7.9% lower
A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service
Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 11 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: machinery, fruit and nuts, cocoa and chocolate, vegetable and fruit preparations and miscellaneous food preparations.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: vegetable and fruit preparations, miscellaneous food preparations, sugar and confectionery, cocoa and chocolate and cereal and bakery products.
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
8 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £227.4m, 439 employees
- Name changed to HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITEDPreviously HISTON SWEET SPREADS LIMITED
- Name changed to HISTON SWEET SPREADS LIMITEDPreviously HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITED
- Name changed to HAIN CELESTIAL UK LIMITEDPreviously HISTON SWEET SPREADS LIMITED
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £375.5m, 376 employees
- Hain Frozen Foods Uk Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Name changed to HISTON SWEET SPREADS LIMITEDPreviously BASIC BUSINESS COMPANY LIMITED
- 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.