# Staples (Vegetables) Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00504587](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00504587)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 19 Feb 1952
- **Registered office:** STATION FARM, STATION ROAD, SIBSEY, BOSTON, PE22 0SE
- **Nature of business:** [10390](/sic/10390) Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables, [49410](/sic/49410) Freight transport by road
- **Corporate group:** [Vectis Midco 2 Limited](/group/38817) (4 companies)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Read | significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 6 Apr 2016 | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Mr George Read | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Mr Vernon Edward Read | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 9 Mar 2021 |
| S Farms Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 24 Feb 2021 | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Vectis Bidco Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 17 Nov 2025 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Turnover | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £169,633,076 | £22,056,642 | £18,800,429 | 1250 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £151,372,411 | £17,150,652 | £2,603,807 | 1211 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £131,473,014 | £14,579,471 | £5,315,597 | 1205 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £126,082,778 | £14,487,194 | £190,748 | 1194 |



## Owned by

Staples (Vegetables) Limited → [Vectis Bidco Limited](/company/16775966) → [Vectis Midco 3 Limited](/company/16775725) → [Vectis Midco 2 Limited](/company/16775364)