BERMAR (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED, IP5 3RG : Companies House Number 02584886

Executive summary

Bermar (International) Limited has built a defensible niche position in wine and Champagne preservation systems, evidenced by consistent net asset growth from £2.0M to £2.85M over five years and a debt-free expansion model funded through retained earnings. The primary strategic imperative is converting this financial strength into accelerated international market penetration—leveraging the Export Director role and growing debtor book—whilst mitigating concentration risk through product ecosystem expansion into adjacent beverage preservation and sustainability-aligned solutions. The family ownership structure provides long-term strategic stability but may require governance evolution to support the next phase of growth.

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Shareholders' funds

£2,846,147

Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1991-02-22
Employees: 34 (2025 accounts)
Registered office: 27 Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3RG
Postcode: IP5 3RG
Capital: 100 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Next due by: 2027-01-31
Financial year end: 30 April

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-08-19
Next due by: 2027-09-02

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Nature of business (SIC)

28990 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 9 resigned

Tania-Claudia BERRESFORD Director

Appointed 2022-01-04

MR Thomas BERRESFORD Director

Appointed 2015-06-01

MRS Barbara Jane BERRESFORD Director

Appointed 2009-01-01

David BOXALL Director

Export Director Appointed 2008-05-01

MR Richard BERRESFORD Secretary

Joint Managing Director Appointed 1997-02-20

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z9663493 (Tier 2), registered since 2006.

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Contact details

Website: bermar.co.uk
Phone: 01473612062

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Previous company names

Name	Date changed
LE VERRE DE VIN LIMITED	1991-03-05

Previous registered addresses 3

Address	Changed on
17 ANSON ROAD, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK IP5 7RG	1997-01-24
17 ANSON ROADR ROAD, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH SUFFOLK, IP5 7RG	1994-07-26
15 ST JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1M 4AY	1991-04-19

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 51 similar companies in IP

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (34 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1991.

No.4 of the largest manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified companies in Ipswich →

Competitors Ipswich

1. ASHE CONTROLS LIMITED

£7,300,359
2. VAPOURTEC LTD

£6,998,139
3. PROTEUS EQUIPMENT LIMITED

£2,883,258
5. AMADA WELD TECH LIMITED

£2,610,589
6. THETFORD INTERNATIONAL COMPACTORS LIMITED

£1,743,871

This company ranks 4 among manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified in Ipswich.

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The class of 1991

50%

of the 20,887 companies incorporated in 1991 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 1996-02-22
Where: Tyne And Wear

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
TY317763	Tyne And Wear	Leasehold	1996-02-22	—

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