READY EGG PRODUCTS LIMITED
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Cash
£16m
highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£75m
highest in 6 filed years
Employees
163
Average over period
Profit before tax
£14m
Period ending 2025-09-30
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £57,403,164 | £62,883,849 | £79,790,780 | £92,533,914 | £62,574,180 | £92,042,147 | — | |
| Operating profit | £8,295,441 | £9,435,916 | £8,462,134 | £11,729,448 | £10,998,866 | £14,036,390 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £8,382,348 | £9,555,945 | £8,309,779 | £15,318,518 | £14,027,523 | £14,135,367 | — | |
| Net profit | £6,829,574 | £8,320,742 | £6,353,494 | £13,032,484 | £11,189,301 | £10,633,989 | — | |
| Cash | £8,353,500 | £16,398,095 | £712,910 | £9,099,324 | £10,266,435 | £16,418,167 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £35,568,619 | £43,890,164 | £56,704,961 | £67,324,550 | £73,325,117 | £77,397,164 | — | |
| Net assets | £34,317,306 | £42,638,048 | £47,991,542 | £60,024,026 | £68,213,327 | £74,847,316 | — | |
| Equity | £34,317,306 | £42,638,048 | £47,991,542 | £60,024,026 | £68,213,327 | £74,847,316 | — | |
| Average employees | 0 | 146 | 163 | 145 | 151 | 163 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £4,120,083 | £3,472,867 | £5,278,919 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £66,060 | £68,328 | £72,097 | £196,450 | £284,155 | £330,491 | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 9 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.5% | 15.0% | 10.6% | 12.7% | 17.6% | 15.2% | |
| Net margin | 11.9% | 13.2% | 8.0% | 14.1% | 17.9% | 11.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 23.3% | 21.5% | 14.9% | 17.4% | 15.0% | 18.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 19.2% | 21.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.75x | 2.63x | 2.20x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 30.63x | 22.81x | 32.59x | 78.26x |
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
- READY EGG PRODUCTS LIMITED 2015-01-19 → present
- ERNE EGGS LIMITED 1982-02-26 → 2015-01-19
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Audit (Ireland) Limited
- 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 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
- READY EGG PRODUCTS LIMITED · parent
- Skea Egg Farms Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAUGHEY, Colum Joseph | Secretary | 2009-09-21 | — | — |
| CRAWFORD, Charles Edward | Director | 1982-02-26 | Jul 1952 | British |
| CRAWFORD, Richard Freeman | Director | 2019-03-05 | Jan 1986 | British |
| LOCKHART, Trevor William | Director | 2024-05-08 | May 1970 | British |
| MCMENAMIN, Cynthia Adelaide | Director | 2024-05-08 | Jul 1987 | British |
| ROBERTS, Glenn | Director | 2024-05-08 | Aug 1965 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY, Siobhan Mary | Secretary | 2006-03-01 | 2009-09-21 |
| WHITE, Grainne | Secretary | 1982-02-26 | 2006-02-28 |
| CAULFIELD, Gerard | Director | 2012-09-07 | 2024-05-08 |
| CHARTERS, David Fredrick | Director | 1982-02-26 | 2016-07-27 |
| KERRIGAN, Shane | Director | 2012-09-07 | 2024-05-08 |
| SCOTT, Robert William Lowry | Director | 1982-02-26 | 2001-12-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fane Valley (Ni) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2024-05-08 | Active |
| Mr Charles Edward Crawford | Individual | Shares 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Lough Erne Investments Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 166 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-05-17 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-05-10 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-10-10 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-06-17 | RP04AR01 | annual-return | Second filing of annual return with made up date | |
| 2024-06-17 | RP04AR01 | annual-return | Second filing of annual return with made up date | |
| 2024-06-17 | RP04AR01 | annual-return | Second filing of annual return with made up date | |
| 2024-05-17 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-05-15 | RP04SH01 | capital | Second filing capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-05-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-10 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-05-10 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2024-05-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.