More good news for our Vendie winner Burts Potato Chips as they report a welcome return to profit.
As reported in Insider Media today
‘The company is predicting further success in the current financial year supported by a £3.1m capital investment programme.
Newly filed accounts for Burts Potato Chips Ltd, covering the 15-month period ending 31 March 2016, show a pre-tax profit of £433,663 on turnover of £24.7m.
This compares to its previous set of accounts, covering the year ending 31 December 2014, when it reported a pre-tax loss of £630,357 on £15.5m turnover.
David Nairn, managing director of Burts Potato Chips called 2015 a “dynamic year of growth” for the business.
He said: “Never compromising on quality, our attention to detail, teamed with significant investment helped to drive production throughout 2015 and we are proud to be one of the leading, innovative snack brands in the UK.”
Like-for-like sales in the period to the end of December were up 28 per cent and up 36 per cent for the three months to end of March 2016.’
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Well done to Mark and the team for the part that they played in the turn round!
