Kent Dairy Company Ltd
Registered name: KENT DAIRY COMPANY LTD
Part of Nijjar Group Freshway Holdings Limited groupKent Dairy Company Ltd made £9.2m revenue and a £218k loss in the year to 28 Dec 2024.
Kent Dairy Company Ltd’s revenue was £9.2m in the year to 28 Dec 2024, with a loss of £218k and 172 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Camberley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Camberley
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Dec 2022 | 28 Dec 2023 | 30 Dec 2023 | 28 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £40.4m | £22.7m | £22.7m | £9.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£31.9m | −£11.8m | −£11.8m | £0 |
| Gross profit | £8.5m | £10.9m | £10.9m | £9.2m |
| Operating profit | −£3m | £5.3m | £5.3m | −£58.8k |
| Profit before tax | −£3.2m | £5.3m | £5.3m | −£82.8k |
| Profit after tax | −£3.2m | £6m | £6m | −£218k |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.2m | £6m | £6m | −£218k |
| Employees (average) | 200 | 186 | 186 | 172 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −7.9% | 26.6% | 26.6% | −2.4% |
| Gross margin | 21% | 47.9% | 47.9% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £202k | £122k | £122k | £53.7k |
| Profit per employee | −£15.9k | £32.4k | £32.4k | −£1.3k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | — | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £53.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 172
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Nijjar Group Freshway Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Nijjar Group Holdings (Acton) Limited75–100%
- Nijjar Holdings Limited75–100%
- Kent Dairy Company Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (5)
- D. Gibbon & Sons LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Freshways LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Nijjar Dairies LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Nijjar Property LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Totally Welsh (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 28 Dec 2024 (profit −£218k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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