AKZO NOBEL PACKAGING COATINGS LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£104M
+14.7% vs 2023
Employees
185
-4.6% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£18M
-33.3% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £129,116,000 | £118,942,000 | -7.9% | |
| Operating profit | £24,401,000 | £13,512,000 | -44.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £27,025,000 | £18,024,000 | -33.3% | |
| Net profit | £20,485,000 | £13,361,000 | -34.8% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £95,467,000 | £106,768,000 | +11.8% | |
| Net assets | £90,873,000 | £104,234,000 | +14.7% | |
| Equity | £90,873,000 | £104,234,000 | +14.7% | |
| Average employees | 194 | 185 | -4.6% | |
| Wages | £8,548,000 | £10,090,000 | +18% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £452,000 | £652,000 | +44.2% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 18.9% | 11.4% | |
| Net margin | 15.9% | 11.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 25.6% | 12.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.61x | 1.74x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- AKZO NOBEL PACKAGING COATINGS LIMITED 2008-12-15 → present
- ICI PACKAGING COATINGS LIMITED 2000-12-20 → 2008-12-15
- ARTHUR HOLDEN & SONS PLC 1898-12-08 → 2000-12-20
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate”
Significant events
- “EU legislation banning Bisphenol A (BPA) resins by July 1, 2026, significantly impacts the packaging coatings industry and the company's European beverage coatings market, requiring a switch to new technologies.”
- “One lost time incident reported in 2024.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 35 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Lynette Jean Cherryl | Secretary | 2021-07-30 | — | — |
| KAVANAGH, James | Director | 2019-01-24 | Nov 1967 | British |
| KERPICCI, Koray | Director | 2026-04-10 | Mar 1973 | British,Turkish |
| MOULD, Jon | Director | 2025-01-16 | Jun 1974 | British |
| SWART, Stacey | Director | 2025-04-07 | Jun 1985 | British |
Show 35 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Lynette Jean Cherryl | Secretary | 2017-06-29 | 2018-05-31 |
| DAVIS, Anthony Brian | Secretary | 1998-01-01 | 2000-09-30 |
| DUCKMANTON, Julian Guy | Secretary | 1995-11-01 | 1997-12-31 |
| EMERSON, Duncan | Secretary | — | 1995-10-31 |
| HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann | Secretary | 2007-07-16 | 2008-06-12 |
| PATON, Nigel Robert | Secretary | 2000-11-16 | 2004-02-02 |
| TURNER, George St John | Secretary | 2007-05-18 | 2007-07-16 |
| WINCHESTER, Emma | Secretary | 2004-02-02 | 2007-05-18 |
| O.H. SECRETARIAT LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2008-06-12 | 2017-06-29 |
| ARMITAGE, Richard James | Director | 2002-11-11 | 2005-12-31 |
| BROWN, Gary | Director | 2019-06-30 | 2022-03-31 |
| BUTTERWORTH, Michael Guy | Director | 2024-07-04 | 2025-01-16 |
| CHATAIGNIER, Claude Maurice George | Director | — | 2002-10-01 |
| DOWNEY, Paul | Director | 2013-07-11 | 2016-10-01 |
| EDGE, John Roland | Director | — | 2002-10-15 |
| HARRISON, Clifford Roger | Director | — | 2004-06-07 |
| JAKEMAN, Roger John Boyce | Director | 2008-12-17 | 2013-07-01 |
| JAMES, David John | Director | 2015-01-30 | 2019-11-06 |
| JOSHI, Ashok | Director | 2008-12-17 | 2010-10-12 |
| LEARMAN, Katie | Director | 2023-10-04 | 2025-07-31 |
| LIDSTONE, Peter James | Director | 2005-12-31 | 2006-11-01 |
| LOVE, Patrick John | Director | 2022-03-31 | 2023-06-30 |
| MACCOY, Rachel | Director | 2023-08-07 | 2025-02-28 |
| MATZNER, Bo Henrik | Director | 2019-11-09 | 2025-06-30 |
| MATZNER, Bo Henrik | Director | 2007-08-10 | 2008-12-17 |
| METHVEN, Gregor Sandy | Director | 2006-11-01 | 2011-11-02 |
| POOLE, Jayne | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2017-07-19 |
| ROBINSON, Peter Edward | Director | 2002-11-01 | 2006-03-31 |
| SELWOOD, Tracey | Director | 2005-12-31 | 2007-08-10 |
| SMALLEY, Michael | Director | 2015-02-11 | 2024-05-07 |
| SPRIGG, Nichola Michelle | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2018-05-31 |
| TURNER, David Allan, Mr. | Director | 2015-02-11 | 2015-04-22 |
| VERCELLI, Pablo | Director | 2006-04-14 | 2008-12-17 |
| WHITE, Graham John | Director | 2010-10-12 | 2015-01-31 |
| O.H. DIRECTOR LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2011-11-02 | 2015-02-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-05-20 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 197 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.