# THE LIONS PREP LTD (10540589)

> THE LIONS PREP LTD is an active private limited company (company number 10540589) incorporated on 28 December 2016, registered in London. Its registered activity is manufacture of prepared meals and dishes (SIC 10850). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£1.88m and cash of £535k, with 270 employees on average. Net assets fell 1390% on the prior period (£145k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2016-12-28
- Registered office: London, E14 9XH
- SIC 10850: Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-01-11
- Accounts type: FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 120 comparable companies in London (median £137, upper quartile £11k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | −£1.88m | £535k | £1.50m | £7.97m | — | −£2.02m | 270 |
| 2023-12-31 | £145k | £522k | £1.28m | £5.16m | — | £1.06m | 184 |
| 2022-12-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

current ratio 0.4; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-1,877,071 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -1390.1% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.4
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £535,157
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 28 December 2016
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr George Taylor — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-12-28

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