Western Brand Poultry Products (Ni) Ltd
Registered name: WESTERN BRAND POULTRY PRODUCTS (NI) LTD
Western Brand Poultry Products (Ni) Ltd made £33.7m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Western Brand Poultry Products (Ni) Ltd’s revenue grew 3% to £33.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.2m profit and 168 employees. The company is classified under “processing and preserving of poultry meat” and is based in Enniskillen; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2006
- 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: “Western Brand Poultry Products (NI) Ltd”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £32.9m | £34.7m | £32.6m | £33.7m |
| Cost of sales | £22.9m | £23.2m | £21.9m | £22.7m |
| Gross profit | £10m | £11.4m | £10.7m | £11m |
| Operating profit | £4.5m | £5.1m | £4.3m | £5.5m |
| Profit before tax | £4.5m | £5.2m | £4.3m | £5.5m |
| Profit after tax | £3.5m | £4m | £3.2m | £4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.5m | £4m | £3.2m | £4.2m |
| Staff costs | £3.9m | £4.1m | £4.8m | £5m |
| Employees (average) | 166 | 160 | 172 | 168 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 10.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 12.4% |
| Gross margin | 30.4% | 33% | 32.7% | 32.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £198k | £217k | £189k | £201k |
| Profit per employee | £21.2k | £24.9k | £18.4k | £25k |
| Cash conversion | 106.3% | 92.5% | 92.4% | 141.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.5% | ▼6% | ▲3.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲13.5% | ▼20.5% | ▲32.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼3.6% | ▲7.5% | ▼2.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £7.1m | £11.8m | £4.3m | £4.8m |
| Net assets | £12.9m | £16.9m | £12.5m | £9.7m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £3m | £3m | £3m |
| Current assets | £14.6m | £19.2m | — | — |
| Debtors | £5m | £4.5m | £4.9m | £4.3m |
| Deferred income | £669k | £356k | £358k | £217k |
| Cash from operations | £4.8m | £4.7m | £3.9m | £7.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £201k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £25k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 141.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.7%
- 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
- ▼23%
- Now £9.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £4.8m
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 168
- Deferred income
- ▼39%
- Now £217k
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £3m
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
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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