Pro-Pak Foods Limited
Registered name: PRO-PAK FOODS LIMITED
Part of Tonnies Holding Gmbh & Co Kg groupPro-Pak Foods Limited made £58.4m revenue and a £2.3m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Pro-Pak Foods Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £58.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £2.3m and 366 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of prepared meals and dishes” and is based in North Yorkshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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. From the filing: “CPC Foods Limited”
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&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £51.1m | £49.5m | £58.4m |
| Cost of sales | £43.1m | £40m | £50.1m |
| Gross profit | £8m | £9.5m | £8.3m |
| Operating profit | −£42.8k | £1.1m | −£2.4m |
| Profit before tax | −£65.1k | £1.1m | −£2.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£49.9k | £1.4m | −£2.3m |
| Profit (best available) | −£49.9k | £1.4m | −£2.3m |
| Staff costs | £19.1m | £18.3m | £16.6m |
| Employees (average) | 360 | 355 | 366 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −0.1% | 2.8% | −4% |
| Gross margin | 15.6% | 19.3% | 14.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £142k | £139k | £160k |
| Profit per employee | −£139 | £3.9k | −£6.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼3.2% | ▲18% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼267.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.4% | ▲3.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £252k | £717 | £15.8k |
| Net assets | £13.6m | £15m | £12.6m |
| Fixed assets | £7.3m | £8m | £8.9m |
| Current assets | £11.9m | £14.7m | £20.9m |
| Debtors | £5m | £9.2m | £12.4m |
| Deferred income | £637k | £2.2m | £2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £160k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 15.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 21.3%
- 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
- ▼15%
- Now £12.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲2106%
- Now £15.8k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 366
- Deferred income
- ▼10%
- Now £2m
- Fixed assets
- ▲11%
- Now £8.9m
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
- Tonnies Holding Gmbh & Co Kg (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- CPC Foods Limited75–100%
- Pro-Pak Foods Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Beckett's Foods LimitedRev. £169m · Profit £108k
- Direct Table Foods LimitedRev. £142m · Profit £1.8m
- C & K Meats LimitedRev. £87.8m · Profit −£9.2m
- Tican (Chilled) LimitedRev. £84.6m · Profit £6m
- Peddars Pigs LimitedRev. £75.9m · Profit £2.8m
- Cheale Meats LimitedRev. £8.3m · Profit £369k
- Porcus Pig Care 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 −£2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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