THE ARTFUL BAKER LTD

Dissolved Fareham

Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes

10 employees website.com
Lifestyle and entertainment Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes
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THE ARTFUL BAKER LTD

Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes

Founded 19 Jun 2013 Dissolved Fareham, United Kingdom 10 employees website.com
Lifestyle and entertainment Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes

Previous Company Names

GREAT BRITISH BISCOTTI CO LTD 24 Jun 2016 — 16 Aug 2020
NEW FOREST BISCOTTI COMPANY LTD 19 Jun 2013 — 24 Jun 2016
Accounts Due 30 Sept 2024 21 months overdue
Confirmation
Net assets £-414K £311K 2022 year on year
Total assets £265K £213K 2022 year on year
Total Liabilities £679K £98K 2022 year on year
Charges 1
1 outstanding

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

1580 Parkway Solent Business Park Whiteley Fareham Hampshire PO15 7AG

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Email

info@example.com

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for THE ARTFUL BAKER LTD (08576576), a dissolved lifestyle and entertainment company based in Fareham, United Kingdom. Incorporated 19 Jun 2013. Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2022
Type micro-entity
Next accounts 31 Dec 2023
Due by 30 Sept 2024 21 months overdue

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2014–2022)

Cash in Bank

N/A

Net Assets

-£413.72k

Decreased by £310.93k (-303%)

Total Liabilities

£678.84k

Increased by £97.95k (+17%)

Turnover

N/A

Employees

10

Debt Ratio

256%

Increased by 135 (+112%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2022
31 Dec Year End
2021
31 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

13 Allotments 835,423 Shares £1.39m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
31 Mar 2023163,612£250k£1.528
31 Mar 2023137,076£262k£1.91
19 Dec 201934,021£65k£1.91
23 Oct 20194,531£9k£1.91
23 Oct 201924,276£46k£1.91

Officers

Officers

1 active 2 resigned
Status
Willis, Paddy ThomasDirectorBritishEngland6327 Feb 2020Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (19)

Paul Roderick Rostand
53.4%
Wcs Nominees Limited
25.2%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Paul Roderick Rostand

British

Active
Notified 9 Jan 2017
Residence England
DOB June 1963
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 50 To 75 Percent

Group Structure

Group Structure

No group structure identified

Charges

Charges

1 outstanding

Properties

Properties

0 total

No related properties

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court
30 May 2025InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Statement Of Receipts And Payments With Brought Down Date
1 May 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

1 May 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court

1 May 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

1 May 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court

30 May 2025 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Statement Of Receipts And Payments With Brought Down Date

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

1 months ago on 1 May 2026

Liquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court

1 months ago on 1 May 2026

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

1 months ago on 1 May 2026

Liquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court

1 months ago on 1 May 2026

Liquidation Voluntary Statement Of Receipts And Payments With Brought Down Date

1 years ago on 30 May 2025