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THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 3 Sep 1992

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 12 May 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 5 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    4 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £643,165.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 3 Sep 1992 (34 years ago).

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    Name changes

    1 earlier name, none in the last year.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 31 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    23B KINGSMEAD BUSINESS PARK, SHAFTESBURY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FB

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 58142 Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
    • 82301 Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
    • 94110 Activities of business and employers membership organizations

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    12 May 2027
    Last made up to
    28 Apr 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    2

  6. Names

    1. THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED current
    2. STANSTEAD PUBLICATIONS LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 not published not published £1,101,899 £643,165 40
31 Dec 2024 not published not published £561,672 £379,726 46
31 Dec 2023 not published not published £562,972 £371,292 37
31 Dec 2022 not published not published £1,008,961 £885,961 31
31 Dec 2021 not published not published £1,010,183 £635,784 26
31 Dec 2020 * not published not published £838,560 £332,535 25

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 13, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Robert John Farrand Director 31 Dec 2003 — January 1946 British · England
John Robert Farrand Director 19 Mar 2010 — May 1972 British · England
Victoria Jane Farrand Director 26 Jan 2015 — November 1971 British · England
Christabel Louise Cairns Director 1 Jan 2025 — October 1985 British · England
Annie Farrand Richards Secretary 8 Aug 2023 — —

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr John Robert Farrand Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent 27 Feb 2026 — May 1972 British · England

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Is THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED still trading?

The register shows THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED as active.

What does THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED do?

It files these industry codes 58142 (Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals); 82301 (Activities of exhibition and fair organisers); 94110 (Activities of business and employers membership organizations).

When was THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 3 September 1992.

When are THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 12 May 2027.

Who runs THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED?

THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD LIMITED has 4 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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