Lloyds Animal Feeds (Piercebridge) Limited
Registered name: LLOYDS ANIMAL FEEDS (PIERCEBRIDGE) LIMITED
Part of Laf Holdings Limited groupLloyds Animal Feeds (Piercebridge) Limited made £30.5m revenue and £570k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Lloyds Animal Feeds (Piercebridge) Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £30.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £570k profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals” and is based in Oswestry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Oswestry, West Midlands
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.2m | £31.5m | £29.1m | £30.5m |
| Cost of sales | £20.7m | £28.5m | £25.8m | £26.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £2.9m | £3.4m | £3.8m |
| Operating profit | £456k | £457k | £406k | £538k |
| Profit before tax | £456k | £514k | £517k | £624k |
| Profit after tax | £365k | £412k | £430k | £570k |
| Profit (best available) | £365k | £412k | £430k | £570k |
| Staff costs | £857k | £961k | £986k | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Gross margin | 10.7% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 12.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £967k | £1.3m | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Profit per employee | £15.2k | £17.2k | £17.9k | £23.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲35.5% | ▼7.4% | ▲4.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲12.8% | ▲4.4% | ▲32.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1.2m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Net assets | £2m | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £287k | £236k | £457k | £523k |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £5.9m | £5m | £5.9m |
| Debtors | £887k | £782k | £962k | £974k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 12.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £2.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲5%
- Now £1.6m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 24
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲14%
- Now £523k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Laf Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Lloyds Animal Feeds (Piercebridge) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (39)
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- Highbury Poultry Farm Produce LimitedRev. £62.2m · Profit £885k
- Natural Resource Services Holding Company LtdRev. £56m · Profit £8.3m
- Ash Group (UK) LimitedRev. £55.8m · Profit £6.5m
- Country Fresh Pullets LimitedRev. £40.2m · Profit £2.2m
- Llynclys Farm LimitedRev. £32.6m · Profit £430k
- C M Varley & Co LimitedRev. £24.1m · Profit £405k
- Elite Precast Concrete LimitedRev. £23.4m · Profit £1.7m
- Perfect Associates Group LimitedRev. £12.6m · Profit £262k
- MVH LimitedRev. £799k · Profit £13m
- Country Fresh Broilers LimitedFigures not disclosed
- DBX Global LimitedFigures not disclosed
- DBX Sports LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Energy Recovery Strategies LtdFigures not disclosed
- Hyton Poultry LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kitty Bidco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Knockin Egg Farm LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Laf Lending LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Leesouth LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyd's Animal Feeds (Enstone) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyd's Animal Feeds (Futures) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyd's Animal Feeds (North Eastern) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyd's Animal Feeds (Southern) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyds Animal Feeds (Solway) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyds Southern Sales LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lloyds Western Sales LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Maelor Topco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Picton Gorse Land LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Picton Gorse Opco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Posterflair LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ron Saunders LimitedFigures not disclosed
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- Tanat Valley Eggs LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vic Thorman (Pullets) 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 Mar 2025 (profit £570k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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