# Vending Enterprises Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00978024](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00978024)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 24 Apr 1970
- **Registered office:** PARKLANDS COURT 24 PARKLANDS, BIRMINGHAM GREAT PARK, RUBERY, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9PZ
- **Nature of business:** Other food services
- **Corporate group:** [Compass Group PLC](/group/1481) (192 companies)


## Previous names

- D.G. Payne Limited (until 18 Mar 2025)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILLS, Robin Ronald | director | 28 Feb 2025 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan | director | 28 Feb 2025 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Maureen Payne | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Mr Donald Gordon Payne | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Deborah Anne Binns | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent-as-trust, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 2 Dec 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Andrew Geoffrey Binns | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent-as-trust, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 2 Dec 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Mr Donald Gordon Payne | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 2 Dec 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Mrs Maureen Payne | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust | 2 Dec 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Compass Group, Uk And Ireland Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 28 Feb 2025 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2,880,016 | £1,744,331 | 40 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £2,669,237 | £1,726,287 | 37 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £2,567,269 | £1,887,439 | 37 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2,556,006 | £1,631,719 | 50 |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £2,544,111 | £1,508,622 | 55 |
| 31 Oct 2019 | £2,542,817 | £1,388,143 | 56 |
| 31 Oct 2018 | £2,474,620 | £1,265,205 | 56 |
| 31 Oct 2016 | - | £1,168,512 | - |
| 31 Oct 2015 | £2,299,198 | £1,111,433 | - |



## Owned by

Vending Enterprises Limited → [Compass Group, UK And Ireland Limited](/company/02272248) → [Compass Group Holdings Public Limited Company](/company/02090126) → [Hospitality Holdings Limited](/company/03960462) → [Compass Group PLC](/company/04083914)




## Directors' other companies

- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Compass Contracts UK Limited](/company/01025892)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Payne & Gunter Limited](/company/00412919)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Compass Catering Services Limited](/company/01494471)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Compass Experience Limited](/company/02076974)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [NLC (Wembley) Limited](/company/02852520)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Ultimate Experience Limited](/company/07804608)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Blue Apple Catering Holdings Limited](/company/08849032)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [To Go Limited](/company/03843161)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [To Go Micro Kitchens Limited](/company/09790054)
- [SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan](/person/5399438) - director at [Fairfield Catering Company Limited](/company/02505783)



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- [To Go Limited](/company/03843161) (03843161)
- [To Go Micro Kitchens Limited](/company/09790054) (09790054)
- [V H Graddon & Sons Vending Limited](/company/00915003) (00915003)