Company Likewise Group Plc

LIKE

GB00BHNWH003

Home Furnishings Retailers

Market Closed - London S.E. Other stock markets 11:35:00 2024-05-03 EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
15.75 ^GBX	-1.56%		-1.56%	-15.78%

03-06	The FTSE 100 Closed Up 0.4% as U.K. Announces Spring Budget Tax Cuts	DJ
03-06	Likewise shares rise as announces sales growth and opportunities ahead	AN

Business Summary

Likewise Group Plc is a United Kingdom-based floor covering distributor. The principal activity of the Company is the wholesale distribution of floor coverings and associated products. Its brands include Likewise Matting, Dandy, Bruce Starke, Marquee Floors, Lewis Abbott, Factory Flooring, H&V Carpets, Likewise South East, Likewise Scotland, Likewise North East, Likewise North, Likewise Midlands, A&A, Valley Wholesale Carpets, Likewise South, Likewise London, and Delta. The Company operates from the national distribution hubs in Leeds and Birmingham, a national distribution center in Sudbury, a regional distribution center in Manchester, and three smaller regional logistics centers in Glasgow, Newcastle, and Peckham, as well as the operations of H&V BVBA in Belgium. The Companyâs wholly owned subsidiaries include Likewise Trading Limited, William Armes Holdings Limited, Likewise Floors Limited, A&A Carpets Limited, H&V Carpets BVBA, and Likewise Limited.

Number of employees: 455

Sales per Business

GBP in Million	2021	Weight	2022	Weight	Delta
Floorcoverings and Associated Products 100.0 %	60	100.0 %	124	100.0 %	+104.40%

Sales per region

GBP in Million	2021	Weight	2022	Weight	Delta
United Kingdom 99.8 %	60	99.6 %	123	99.8 %	+104.85%
Rest of Europe 0.1 %	0	0.4 %	0	0.1 %	-19.20%
Rest of the World 0.0 %	0	0.0 %	0	0.0 %	+177.75%

Managers

Managers	Title	Age	Since
Anthony Brewer CEO	Chief Executive Officer	64	18-02-26
Roy Povey DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	58	18-12-16
Ian Roberts AUD	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	-	21-12-31
Simon Page SAM	Sales & Marketing	-	-
Patrick O'Connor PRN	Corporate Officer/Principal	-	-
Anthony Judge PRN	Corporate Officer/Principal	-	-

Members of the board

Members of the board	Title	Age	Since
Anthony Brewer CEO	Chief Executive Officer	64	18-02-26
Paul Bassi CHM	Chairman	62	-
Andrew Simpson BRD	Director/Board Member	70	18-02-20
Roy Povey DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	58	18-12-16
Michael Steventon BRD	Director/Board Member	61	21-09-16

Share class

	Vote	Quantity	Free-Float	Company-owned shares	Total Float
Stock A	1	245,008,480	150,743,561 ( 61.53 %)	0	61.53 %

Shareholders

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Anthony Brewer 11.22 %	27,493,941	11.22 %	6 M p
Andrew Simpson 8.089 %	19,819,885	8.089 %	4 M p
Still Lake Capital LLC 4.081 %	10,000,000	4.081 %	2 M p
CRUX Asset Management Ltd. 3.395 %	8,317,148	3.395 %	2 M p
Adrian Laffey 2.822 %	6,914,646	2.822 %	1 M p
James Kellett 2.224 %	5,449,714	2.224 %	1 M p
Paul Bassi 2.041 %	5,000,000	2.041 %	1 M p
Octopus Investments Ltd. 1.292 %	3,165,000	1.292 %	679 684 p
Michael Steventon 0.0583 %	142,857	0.0583 %	30 679 p