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Wholesale of meat and meat products · Rainham, Essex

H. Smith Food Group

H. Smith Food Group PLC

ActiveLatest figures: 2026Company only36 years on the register

Public limited company registered in Rainham, classed under “Wholesale of meat and meat products”.

Headline figures

FY to Mar 2026 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£4.63m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

For subscribers

What the numbers say

4 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£20222023202420252026
Profit after tax£4.63m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2023202420252026
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets
Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff
Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end

7 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-21

  1. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 27 March 2026
  2. Ownership
    Change of details for Mr Christopher Jamie Smith as a person with significant control on 13 January 2026
  3. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Jamie Smith on 13 January 2026
  4. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Jamie Smith on 8 September 2025
  5. Directors
    Director's details changed for David Keith Howe on 8 September 2025
  6. Directors
    Director's details changed for Daniel Lawrence Fallis on 8 September 2025
  7. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Dennis Smith on 8 September 2025
  8. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Daniel Glenn Smith on 8 September 2025
  9. Ownership
    Change of details for Mr Christopher Jamie Smith as a person with significant control on 8 September 2025
  10. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 28 March 2025
  11. Filing
    Resolutions (and 2 more like it since 22 March 2018)
  12. Shares
    Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 21 March 2025 · GBP 99,000 (and 2 more like it since 22 June 2018)
  13. 26 earlier
    1. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Shaun Daniel Smith on 22 January 2025
    2. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 29 March 2024
    3. Shares
      Cancellation of shares by a PLC. Statement of capital on 28 March 2024 · GBP 90,000 (and 1 more like it since 25 June 2018)
    4. Shares
      Purchase of own shares (and 1 more like it since 31 July 2018)
    5. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Andrew Dennis Smith as a director on 7 May 2024
    6. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Daniel Glenn Smith on 3 April 2024
    7. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Richard James Murray as a director on 28 March 2024
    8. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2023
    9. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Daniel Glenn Smith on 25 October 2022
    10. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 1 April 2022
    11. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Stephen Martin Gatter as a secretary on 13 April 2022
    12. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Phillip Trevor Wheater as a secretary on 13 April 2022
    13. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Daniel Glenn Smith as a director on 8 November 2021
    14. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Shaun Daniel Smith on 20 October 2021
    15. Directors
      Director's details changed for David Keith Howe on 20 October 2021
    16. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Jamie Smith on 20 October 2021
    17. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 2 April 2021
    18. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 27 March 2020
    19. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 024617360004 in full
    20. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 29 March 2019
    21. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 30 March 2018
    22. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Stephen Douglas Bacon as a director on 29 March 2018
    23. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2017
    24. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 1 April 2016
    25. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 28 March 2015
    26. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Shaun Daniel Smith as a director on 1 June 2015

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does H. Smith Food Group do?

Public limited company registered in Rainham, classed under “Wholesale of meat and meat products”.

›How much turnover does H. Smith Food Group make?

Answered in the full report

›Is H. Smith Food Group profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £4.63m in the year to 27 March 2026, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at H. Smith Food Group?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns H. Smith Food Group?

Its directors are Stephen Martin Gatter, Daniel Lawrence Fallis, David Keith Howe, Andrew Dennis Smith, Christopher Jamie Smith and 2 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is H. Smith Food Group based?

Its registered office is 24 Easter Industrial Park, Ferry Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9BP, in Rainham, Essex.

›When was H. Smith Food Group founded?

H. Smith Food Group PLC was incorporated on 22 January 1990.

›Is H. Smith Food Group still trading?

The register lists H. Smith Food Group PLC as active.

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