How much does Laila's Fine Foods Limited make?

Laila's Fine Foods Limited reported revenue of £33.6m and a loss of £1.7m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Laila's Fine Foods Limited have?

Laila's Fine Foods Limited reported an average of 230 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Is Laila's Fine Foods Limited profitable?

No — Laila's Fine Foods Limited reported a loss of £1.7m in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Company No. 04493756 · Incorporated 24 Jul 2002

Laila's Fine Foods Limited

Registered name: LAILA'S FINE FOODS LIMITED

Laila's Fine Foods Limited made £33.6m revenue and a £1.7m loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text

Laila's Fine Foods Limited’s revenue was £33.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £1.7m and 230 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of prepared meals and dishes” and is based in Bispham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 10850Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes

Status: Active
Location: Bispham, North West
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. From the filing: “The ultimate controlling parties are L Remtulla and A Remtulla, based on their majority shareholding in Laila's Fine Foods Limited.”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£33.6m

Growth —

Profit

−£1.7m

Growth —

Profit margin

−5%

Gross 13.1%

Employees

230

Change —

Profit / employee

−£7.3k

Revenue/employee £146k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2021	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	30 Jun 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£25.3m	£29.3m	£29.2m	£33.6m
Cost of sales	£22.2m	£26m	£25.2m	£29.2m
Gross profit	£3.1m	£3.2m	£4m	£4.4m
Operating profit	−£317k	−£415k	£58.3k	−£932k
Profit before tax	−£951k	−£995k	−£630k	−£1.7m
Profit after tax	−£408k	−£644k	−£630k	−£1.7m
Profit (best available)	−£408k	−£644k	−£630k	−£1.7m
Staff costs	£6.4m	£6.3m	£7.1m	£9.8m
Employees (average)	260	247	277	230
Ratios
Profit margin	−1.6%	−2.2%	−2.2%	−5%
Gross margin	12.3%	11%	13.7%	13.1%
Revenue per employee	£97.5k	£119k	£105k	£146k
Profit per employee	−£1.6k	−£2.6k	−£2.3k	−£7.3k
Cash conversion	—	—	2881%	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲15.5%	▼0.3%	—
Headcount growth	—	▼5%	▲12.2%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£5.4k	£78.9k	£14.1k	£4.6k
Net assets	−£2m	−£2.6m	−£3.3m	−£4.9m
Fixed assets	£7.2m	£7m	£6.7m	£6.5m
Current assets	£4.1m	£5.2m	£6.5m	£4.4m
Debtors	£1.7m	£2.4m	£3.9m	£1.6m
Deferred income	£981k	£810k	£1.1m	£782k
Cash from operations	£148k	£1.1m	£1.7m	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 13.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £146k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£7.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 19.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 2.3%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 4.8%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: —; Now −£4.9m
Cash at bank: —; Now £4.6k
Headcount: —; Now 230
Deferred income: —; Now £782k
Fixed assets: —; Now £6.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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