PURFLUX FILTRATION LIMITED
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Cash
£3.6m
-7.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£21m
+35.2% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
173
+15.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£6m
+56.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £40,154,000 | £40,461,000 | £42,932,000 | +6.1% | |
| Operating profit | £4,088,000 | £3,431,000 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £4,755,000 | £3,829,000 | £6,006,000 | +56.9% | |
| Net profit | £5,904,000 | £2,869,000 | £4,496,000 | +56.7% | |
| Cash | £1,163,000 | £3,915,000 | £3,617,000 | -7.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,245,000 | £17,894,000 | £24,195,000 | +35.2% | |
| Net assets | £14,289,000 | £15,804,000 | £21,370,000 | +35.2% | |
| Equity | £14,289,000 | £15,804,000 | £21,370,000 | +35.2% | |
| Average employees | 154 | 150 | 173 | +15.3% | |
| Wages | £4,559,000 | £4,674,000 | £5,487,000 | +17.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £122,000 | £128,000 | £133,000 | +3.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £5,000 | £6,000 | — | — |
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 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.2% | 8.5% | — | |
| Net margin | 14.7% | 7.1% | 10.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 26.8% | 19.2% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 61.0% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | 1.51x | 2.14x | 2.70x | |
| Interest cover | 10.51x | 37.70x | — |
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
- PURFLUX FILTRATION LIMITED 2024-05-31 → present
- SOGEFI FILTRATION LIMITED 2001-03-27 → 2024-05-31
- FRAM EUROPE LIMITED 1961-05-30 → 2001-03-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- MHA (MHA Audit Services LLP)
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 24 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZHANG, Shifeng | Secretary | 2021-04-20 | — | — |
| GRANGE, Julien | Director | 2021-01-29 | Nov 1983 | French |
| JAMES, Darryl Paul | Director | 2021-01-29 | Sep 1979 | British |
| MILLIOTTE, Mathieu | Director | 2024-05-31 | Jan 1983 | French |
Show 24 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURNETT, Allan George | Secretary | — | 1999-05-26 |
| CLARK, Andrew | Secretary | 2010-05-01 | 2015-01-02 |
| HAVARD, Gareth David | Secretary | 1999-05-26 | 2010-04-30 |
| JOHNSTON, Timothy William | Secretary | 2016-11-25 | 2020-03-06 |
| PRICE, Jason Matthew | Secretary | 2020-03-06 | 2021-04-20 |
| THOMAS, Jonathan Daniel | Secretary | 2015-01-05 | 2016-11-25 |
| BECCARI, Bruno | Director | 1996-10-19 | 2003-12-31 |
| BOCELLI, Giovanni Mario | Director | 2013-04-09 | 2015-02-19 |
| BOSIO, Emanuele | Director | 2004-02-19 | 2013-04-09 |
| COLANINNO, Roberto | Director | — | 1996-10-19 |
| DELFINI, Claudio | Director | — | 2002-10-31 |
| DREW, Keith David | Director | — | 2016-03-31 |
| FALSINA, Piero | Director | 2002-04-05 | 2007-02-15 |
| FRACASSI, Alberto | Director | 1996-10-19 | 2000-03-31 |
| HOBBS, Stuart John | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2010-04-30 |
| JAMGOTCHIAN, Sonia Viguier | Director | 2021-07-21 | 2024-05-31 |
| JONES, Christopher | Director | 2010-05-01 | 2021-01-31 |
| MARTINEZ, Rafael Fernandez | Director | — | 2000-02-29 |
| MONTEANNI, Francesca | Director | 2018-09-28 | 2021-07-21 |
| POLETTO, Giorgio | Director | 2004-02-19 | 2008-10-01 |
| RAUCY, Cedric Luc | Director | 2016-06-01 | 2018-09-28 |
| RUSCAZIO, Renato | Director | 2003-01-02 | 2004-02-19 |
| SIPAHI, Frederic | Director | 2015-02-19 | 2016-03-31 |
| TRAPANI, Euro, Mister | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2008-09-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purflux Filtration S.A.S. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2018-11-14 | Active |
| Sogefi Spa | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-11-14 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 174 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-03-16 CC04 Statement of companys objects
- 2024-06-05 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-06-05 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-05-31 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-15 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-16 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2026-03-14 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-08-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-06-05 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-06-05 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-05-31 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-05-31 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-18 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-01 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-07-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.