Abergavenny Fine Foods Limited
Registered name: ABERGAVENNY FINE FOODS LIMITED
Part of Frostkrone UK Limited groupAbergavenny Fine Foods Limited made £49.2m revenue and a £2.5m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Abergavenny Fine Foods Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £49.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £2.5m and 238 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other food products” and is based in Abergavenny; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Abergavenny, Wales
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £42.9m | £51.2m | £49.2m |
| Cost of sales | £33.2m | £39.2m | £39m |
| Gross profit | £9.7m | £12.1m | £10.2m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £892k | −£282k |
| Profit before tax | £652k | −£2.3m | −£3.2m |
| Profit after tax | £468k | −£1.8m | −£2.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £468k | −£1.8m | −£2.5m |
| Staff costs | £7.9m | £8.4m | £9m |
| Employees (average) | 255 | 240 | 238 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.1% | −3.5% | −5.1% |
| Gross margin | 22.5% | 23.5% | 20.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £168k | £213k | £207k |
| Profit per employee | £1.8k | −£7.6k | −£10.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.4% | ▼4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼487.7% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.9% | ▼0.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £1.7m | £2.5m |
| Net assets | £13m | £11.2m | £8.7m |
| Fixed assets | £8m | £8.1m | £6.6m |
| Debtors | £10.4m | £11.8m | £13m |
| Deferred income | £222k | £290k | £401k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −5.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £207k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£10.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 13.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 26.4%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼22%
- Now £8.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲51%
- Now £2.5m
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 238
- Deferred income
- ▲38%
- Now £401k
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £6.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Frostkrone UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Abergavenny Holdings Limited75–100%
- Abergavenny Fine Foods Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Pantysgawn LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£2.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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