Kingfisher Beer Europe

Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages · Aylesford, Kent

Kingfisher Beer Europe

Kingfisher Beer Europe Limited

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Net liabilitiesLosses 5 years runningActiveLatest figures: 2025Company only37 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Aylesford, classed under “Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

−£515k

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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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
£202120222023*20242025
Profit after tax−£515k
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
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

8 balance-sheet lines and 6 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 2026-11-02

  1. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  2. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Sunil Shanghavi as a director on 11 June 2026
  3. Directors
    Director's details changed for Lord John David Beckett Taylor on 22 May 2026
  4. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Kent De Mers Price as a director on 15 May 2026
  5. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Damien Leonard Lipman as a director on 15 April 2026
  6. Directors
    Replacement Filing for the appointment of Mr Kent De Mers Price as a director
  7. Ownership
    Notification of United Breweries International (U.K.) Limited as a person with significant control on 1 January 2026
  8. Ownership
    Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement on 10 January 2026
  9. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Sunil Shanghavi as a director on 1 January 2026
  10. Directors
    Termination of appointment of William Eric Peacock as a director on 2 January 2026
  11. Directors
    Appointment of Lord John David Beckett Taylor as a director on 11 December 2025
  12. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  13. 26 earlier
    1. Directors
      Second filing for the appointment of Sir William Eric Peacock as a director
    2. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2023
    3. Charges
      Registration of charge 023671330004, created on 15 May 2024
    4. Directors
      Termination of appointment of John David Beckett Taylor as a director on 19 January 2024
    5. Filing
      Resolutions (and 2 more like it since 18 January 2023)
    6. Shares
      Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 12 October 2023 · GBP 1,100,000 (and 2 more like it since 10 February 2023)
    7. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2022
    8. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Vijay Mallya as a director on 10 February 2023
    9. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2021
    10. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2020
    11. Directors
      Appointment of Lord John David Beckett Taylor as a director on 6 August 2021
    12. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2019
    13. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Shekar Ramamurthy as a director on 1 August 2020
    14. Filing
      Auditor's resignation
    15. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Damon William Thornton Swarbrick as a director on 14 April 2020
    16. Directors
      Appointment of Sir Eric Peacock as a director on 14 April 2020
    17. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Mark Edward Davis as a secretary on 13 December 2019
    18. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Kent Demers Price as a director on 28 November 2019
    19. Directors
      Secretary's details changed for Mr Mark Edward Davis on 22 September 2019
    20. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2018
    21. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Damon William Thornton Swarbrick on 22 September 2019
    22. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Shekar Ramamurthy on 22 September 2019
    23. Address
      Registered office address changed from Springfield House Sandling Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2LP to Kingfisher House 380C, New Hythe Lane Aylesford Kent ME20 6RZ on 22 July 2019
    24. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2017
    25. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Jerome Merchant as a director on 16 September 2018
    26. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Yashpal Singh as a director on 9 November 2017

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 Kingfisher Beer Europe do?

Private limited company registered in Aylesford, classed under “Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages”. In its own words: “The UK home of Kingfisher Beer, India”

›How much turnover does Kingfisher Beer Europe make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Kingfisher Beer Europe profitable?

No: it made a loss after tax of £515k in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at Kingfisher Beer Europe?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Kingfisher Beer Europe?

Its directors are Damien Leonard Lipman, John David Beckett Taylor. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Kingfisher Beer Europe based?

Its registered office is Kingfisher House, 380c, New Hythe Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6RZ, in Aylesford, Kent.

›When was Kingfisher Beer Europe founded?

Kingfisher Beer Europe Limited was incorporated on 31 March 1989.

›Is Kingfisher Beer Europe still trading?

The register lists Kingfisher Beer Europe Limited as active.

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