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Direct Produce Supplies Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Karen Sands 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. John Paul Beynon 2016-2025 Director View profile
  3. David Edward Reginald Price 2016-2024 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Clarke 2004-2006 Director View profile
  5. Gavin Hughes 1994-2012 Director View profile
  6. Baron Gerard Thomas Hughes 2012 Director View profile
  7. Martin Peter Varley 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  8. David John Wood 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/10/1977

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Direct Produce Supplies Limited is controlled by B Fresh Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. B Fresh Group Limited is controlled by Terradace Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Terradace Holdings Limited is controlled by Paul Beaumont
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Beaumont.

31 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£37,110,686
Total assets
£37,150,924
Cash
£18,235,037
Employees
123
Turnover
£746,488,962
Profit/loss
£7,010,219

Filed as Full accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-09-30£746,488,962£37,110,686
2025-09-30£746,488,962£37,110,686

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

8.2y median 5y
average tenure
27y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Retail and trade 14Business services 13Construction 8Finance 7Agriculture 6Manufacturing 6Professional services 4Arts and leisure 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01336601
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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