THE ARTFUL BAKER LTD

08576576
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

08576576

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 22 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

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 22 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

2 active 1 resigned
Status
Rostand, Paul RoderickDirectorBritishEngland631 Aug 2015Active
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
4 Jun 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Statement Of Receipts And Payments With Brought Down Date
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Removal Of Liquidator By Court
1 May 2026InsolvencyLiquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator
4 Jun 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation 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 Removal Of Liquidator By Court

1 May 2026 Insolvency

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Liquidation Voluntary Statement Of Receipts And Payments With Brought Down Date

2 weeks ago on 4 Jun 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 Removal Of Liquidator By Court

1 months ago on 1 May 2026

Liquidation Voluntary Appointment Of Liquidator

1 months ago on 1 May 2026