VETPARTNERS GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£36M
+16.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£92M
-43% vs 2024
Employees
12,137
+1.4% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£73M
+72% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-06-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £723,296,000 | £853,443,000 | £870,318,000 | +2% | |
| Operating profit | £43,293,000 | -£94,534,000 | £61,968,000 | +165.6% | |
| Profit before tax | -£100,279,000 | -£261,162,000 | -£73,255,000 | +72% | |
| Net profit | -£81,946,000 | -£253,173,000 | -£65,423,000 | +74.2% | |
| Cash | £39,661,000 | £30,393,000 | £35,509,000 | +16.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,369,975,000 | £1,248,687,000 | £1,232,149,000 | -1.3% | |
| Net assets | £42,247,000 | £161,381,000 | £91,929,000 | -43% | |
| Equity | £42,247,000 | £161,381,000 | £91,929,000 | -43% | |
| Average employees | 11,288 | 11,964 | 12,137 | +1.4% | |
| Wages | £290,402,000 | £339,742,000 | £351,005,000 | +3.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.0% | -11.1% | 7.1% | |
| Net margin | -11.3% | -29.7% | -7.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 3.2% | -7.6% | 5.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 97.7% | 90.7% | 94.6% | |
| Current ratio | 0.34x | 0.33x | 0.32x | |
| Interest cover | 0.32x | -0.57x | 0.46x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- VETPARTNERS GROUP LIMITED 2016-04-22 → present
- SALISBURY 1 LTD 2016-02-25 → 2016-04-22
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- VETPARTNERS GROUP LIMITED · parent
- A & E Vets Limited 100%
- Abbey Veterinary Centres Limited 100%
- Abbeyserve Limited 100%
- Adelaide Clinic Limited 100%
- Alfold Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Anderson Abercromby Veterinary Referrals Limited 100%
- Armac Holdings Limited 100%
- Armac Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Armstrong Vets Limited 100%
- Ash Tree Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Ashfield House Veterinary Hospital Limited 100%
- Ashlands Veterinary Services (2006) Limited 100%
- Ashlea Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Ashleigh Veterinary Clinic Limited 100%
- AVC (Abergavenny) Limited 100%
- Bearl Equine Clinic Limited 100%
- Beechwood Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Beeston Animal Health Limited 100%
- Best Friends Veterinary Group 100%
- Biobest Laboratories Limited 100%
- Blackhall VS Limited 100%
- Border Vets Limited 100%
- Bourton Vale Equine Clinic Limited 100%
- Braid Vets Limited 100%
- Bromyard Vets Limited 100%
- Broughton Vet Group Limited 100%
- Caerphilly Veterinary Clinic Limited 100%
- Calweton Veterinary Services Limited 100%
- Caring Vets (RR) LLP 100%
- Castle Vets Limited 100%
- Cedar Farm Practice Limited 100%
- Chantry Vets Limited 100%
- Cheshire Pet Crematorium Limited 100%
- Chine House Veterinary Hospital Limited 100%
- Clyde Vet Group Ltd 100%
- Clyde Vets Ltd 100%
- Coastway (Hove) Limited 100%
- David Ashworth Limited 100%
- Devon Equine Vets Limited 100%
- E C Straiton & Partners Limited 100%
- Eastfield Veterinary Clinic Limited 100%
- Ensbury Park Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Equivet Limited 100%
- Essex PC1 Limited 100%
- Essex Pet Crematorium Limited 100%
- Farmvets Southwest Limited 100%
- Fellowes Farm Equine Clinic Limited 100%
- Galedin Limited 100%
- Garth Pig Practice Limited 100%
- Gillivervet Limited 100%
- Gilmoor Vets Limited 100%
- Goddard Holdco Limited 100%
- Goddard Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Hadrian Vets Limited 100%
- Hale Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Hampden Partners Limited 100%
- Haven Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Head & Head Veterinary Practices Limited 100%
- Heywood Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- HPL Services Limited 100%
- Isabelle Vets Limited 100%
- Isle Valley Vets Limited 100%
- Jonathan Wood Limited 100%
- Kinfauns Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Kings Bounty Equine Practice Limited 100%
- Kingshay Farming and Conservation Limited 100%
- Lancaster Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Lime Kiln Farm Pet Services Limited 100%
- Lime Kiln Pet Cremation Limited 100%
- Lincolnshire Pet Crematorium Limited 100%
- Liphook Equine Hospital Limited 100%
- Littlecroft Vets Limited 100%
- LLM Farm Vets (Derbyshire) Limited 100%
- LSVN Limited 100%
- Luxstowe Vets Limited 100%
- Lynwood Vets Limited 100%
- M & S EVP Limited 100%
- M Nelson Limited 100%
- Maes Glas Vets Limited 100%
- Meridian Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Mid Sussex Veterinary Clinic Ltd 100%
- Milfeddygon Bodrwnsiwn Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Mimram Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Minster Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Mourne Veterinary Clinic Limited 100%
- Myerscough Farm Vets Limited 100%
- N & H Whieldon Limited 100%
- Natterjacks Vet Limited 100%
- Nene Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Nethan Valley Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- NEVH Limited 100%
- Newry Veterinary Centre Ltd 100%
- Norfolk Pet Crematorium Limited 100%
- North Essex Veterinary Limited 100%
- NVH Limited 100%
- Oak House Veterinary Centre Ltd. 100%
- Oak Tree Vet Centre Limited 100%
- Oakwood Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Oakwood Veterinary Referrals Limited 100%
- Origin Group Finance Limited 100%
- Origin Group Holdco Limited 100%
- Our PMS Limited 100%
- Palmer & Duncan Vets Limited 100%
- Parker and Crowther Limited 100%
- Parklands Veterinary Ltd 100%
- Parklands Veterinary Portglenone Ltd 100%
- Parkside Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- PCS South West Limited 100%
- Penbode Vets Limited 100%
- Pendle Pet Care Limited 100%
- Pet Cremation Services (Newbury) Limited 100%
- Pet Cremation Services (North East) Limited 100%
- Pet Cremation Services (South East) Limited 100%
- Pet Cremation Services Limited 100%
- Poultry Health Services Limited 100%
- Premier Care Service Limited 100%
- Prince Bishop Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- PVG (Cardiff) Tradeco Limited 100%
- Quantock Veterinary Hospital Limited 100%
- Quarry Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- R & S Dowding Limited 100%
- Rainbow Equine Hospital Limited 100%
- Regent Court Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Retford Poultry Partnership Limited 100%
- Robert Young (Kelso) Ltd 100%
- Robin Lewis & Associates Limited 100%
- Rosevean Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- Rossdales Limited 100%
- Rutland House Surgery Limited 100%
- Sanctuary Vets Limited 100%
- Sapphire Imaging Limited 100%
- Severn Veterinary Group Limited 100%
- Shipston Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Sound Equine Limited 100%
- Southfields (Cheshire) Limited 100%
- St Peter's Vets Limited 100%
- Stable Close Equine Limited 100%
- St-David Veterinary Centre Limited 100%
- Stock1st Limited 100%
- Summerleaze Pet Crematorium Limited 100%
- TV V Limited 100%
- Tameside Veterinary Clinic Limited 100%
- TCEH (2011) Limited 100%
- The Arkvet Practice Limited 100%
- The Elizabeth Huntenburg Veterinary Practice Limited 100%
- The Forge (Halstead) Limited 100%
- The Hyperthyroid Cat Centre Limited 100%
- The Surrey Pet Cemetery Limited 100%
- The Veterinary Farmacy Limited 100%
- Time Right Group Limited 100%
- Time Right Holdings Limited 100%
- Time Right Limited 100%
- UK Farm Vets Limited 100%
- UK Farm Vets North Limited 100%
- Uplands Way Vets Limited 100%
- Valentine Cogan & Deavin Limited 100%
- Valley Vets Limited 100%
- Vet Savers Joint Venture Partnership Limited 100%
- Veterinary Emergency Treatment Services Limited 100%
- Vetmedics Limited 100%
- Vetfaro, Lda 100%
- VPP VetPartners Portugal Unipessoal Lda 100%
- VetPartners Nederland B.V. 100%
- DAP Deil B.V. 100%
- DGN Barendrecht B.V. 100%
- DGN Dierentop B.V. 100%
- DGN Ganzeweide B.V. 100%
- DGN Kalver4Dieren B.V. 100%
- DGN Moens B.V. 100%
- DGN Rijnlaan & Van Zon B.V. 100%
- DGN-VCHN B.V. 100%
- Dierenarts B.G. Heemskerk B.V. 100%
- Dierenarts Noord-Holland B.V. 100%
- Dierenartsenpraktijk IJmond Noord B.V. 100%
- Dierenartsenpraktijk Zeist B.V. 100%
- Dierenartspraktijk M.P.E. Jansen B.V. 100%
- Dieren Doktors Amsterdam B.V. 100%
- Dieren Doktors Dierenklinieken B.V. 100%
- Dieren Doktors Haarlem B.V. 100%
- Dieren Doktors Hilversum B.V. 100%
- Dieren Doktors Schiedam B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek De Jordaan B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek De Polder B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Goeree Overflakkee B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Het Groote Plein B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Kralingen B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Leuven B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Lussing B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Oudorp B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Pijls B.V. 100%
- Dierenkliniek Pijnappel B.V. 100%
- Diergeneeskundig Centrum Zeeland B.V. 100%
- Diergezondheidscentrum Zuid-Limburg B.V. 100%
- Huisdierenkliniek Hornstra B.V. 100%
- Kliniek voor Gezelschapsdieren Heerlen B.V. 100%
- Rodts DVM B.V. 100%
- VetPartners Nederland Praktijken B.V. 100%
- Hegal Zabal S.C.P. + 100%
- Jamba Vétérinaires 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Auvergne Rhône Alpes 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Bretagne Nord 1 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Bretagne Nord 2 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Bretagne Sud 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires CHV Atlantia 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires du Sud Ouest 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Grand Nord 1 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Grand Nord 2 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Grand Nord 3 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires La Cardelle Bis 100%
- SAS des Vétérinaires Pays de la Loire 100%
- VetPartners France Family 100%
- VetPartners France Formation 100%
- VetPartners France S.A.S. 100%
- VPF Auvergne Rhones Alpes 100%
- VPF Bretagne Nord 1 100%
- VPF Bretagne Nord 2 100%
- VPF Bretagne Nord 3 100%
- VPF Bretagne Sud 100%
- VPF de la Loire 1 100%
- VPF de la Loire 2 100%
- VPF Grand Nord 1 100%
- VPF Grand Nord 2 100%
- VPF Grand Nord 3 100%
- VPF Paca 1 100%
- VPF Paca 2 100%
- VPF Sud Ouest 100%
- Baab-Kleintierzentrum am Alzeyer Kreuz GmbH 100%
- Eurode-Tiergesundheit Kleintierpraxis Dr. Mertens GmbH 100%
- Kleintierpraxis Am Falkenhof GmbH 100%
- Kleintierpraxis am Hirschgraben GmbH 100%
- Kleintierpraxis Salem GmbH 100%
- Tierärzte am Kuhberg GmbH 100%
- Tierärzte Igling GmbH 100%
- Tierärzte Kelberg GmbH 100%
- Tierärzte Mettendorf GmbH 100%
- Tierärzte Weikersheim GmbH 100%
- Tierärztliches Zentrum Dr. C. Seidensticker GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Dr. Larscheid GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Kohl Kyllburg/Gerolstein GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Schiffdorf GmbH 100%
- VetPartners Germany GmbH 100%
- Kleintierpraxis Dr. Andreas Seide GmbH 100%
- Tierärztliche Praxis für Groß- und Kleintiere Dr. Holger Zieris GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxen Roger Wagner GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Dr. Meike Schüddemage und Kerstin Urlbauer GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Friedeburg GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Sarah Watson GmbH 100%
- Tierarztpraxis Wollenberg GmbH 100%
- VPG-112 GmbH 100%
- VPG-113 GmbH 100%
- Cabinet Veterinaire des Jordils Sarl 55%
- Cluster 1 SA 100%
- Swissvet Group SA 100%
- Centro De Formacion Y Nutricion Bucefalo SL 100%
- Grupo Veterinario PetSalud S.L.U. 100%
- Hospital de Referencia La Equina, S.L. 100%
- VetPartners Clinicas Canarias S.L. 100%
- VetPartners Clinicas Espana S.L. 100%
- VetPartners Espana S.L.U. 100%
- AAA Vet Care Limited 100%
- ACVG Veterinary Supplies Limited 100%
- Breifne Animal Care Limited 100%
- Droberry Limited 100%
- Greystones Veterinary Company Limited 100%
- Johnstown Veterinary Services Limited 100%
- Red Rover Limited 100%
- Serengeti Limited 100%
- VetPartners Practices Ireland Limited 100%
- Allvet, Serviços Veterinários, Lda. 100%
- Climalve - Clínica Veterinária da Malveira, Lda 100%
- Clinica Veterinária Bruno Silva, Unipessoal Lda 100%
- Clinica Veterinaria de Serralves, Lda 100%
- Hospital dos Animais - Gomes Almeida, Lda 100%
- Hugo Brancal - Servicos Veterinarios, Sociedade Unipessoal, Lda 100%
- Regra D'Afecto Sociedade De Investimentos, LDA. 100%
- Sinais de Esperanca, Lda 100%
- Torres Pet-Saude Animal Lda 100%
Significant events
- “On 24 September 2025, the Group's lenders agreed to re-price the Group's debt, increase the Unitrache facility to £975m and extend the maturity of the facility to 2030. This enabled the Group to repay £175m of Super Senior Term Loans of £175m on the same date.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HADDLETON, Christopher Richard | Director | 2026-05-20 | Jul 1985 | British |
| MALONE, Joanna Clare | Director | 2016-02-25 | Oct 1974 | British |
| STANWORTH, Mark | Director | 2017-01-31 | Nov 1964 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COOK, Kate Louise | Director | 2016-03-08 | 2018-04-05 |
| GIFFIN, Michael William | Director | 2021-02-23 | 2023-09-29 |
| HESS, Hilton | Director | 2019-12-19 | 2020-04-30 |
| LONSDALE, David Timothy | Director | 2016-03-08 | 2018-04-05 |
| RATTLE, Philip Michael | Director | 2018-04-05 | 2018-08-24 |
| REIDY, Raymond Andrew | Director | 2024-03-28 | 2024-10-15 |
| SOUTHBY, Peter John | Director | 2025-05-20 | 2026-05-01 |
| TAVERNER, Colin | Director | 2016-02-25 | 2017-02-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scooby Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-11-29 | Active |
| Ares Management Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Appoints directors | 2018-04-06 | Ceased 2018-11-29 |
| Ares Management Limited | Corporate entity | Appoints directors | 2018-04-06 | Ceased 2018-11-29 |
| Vetpartners Group Finance Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-11-29 |
| August Equity Llp | Corporate entity | Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 96 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-05-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-05-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-01-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-14 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-04-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-26 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-10-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-10-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-02 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group | |
| 2023-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-02-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-23 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part both with charge number | |
| 2022-11-23 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part both with charge number |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.