COLLECTOR SET PRINTERS LTD
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Cash
£14k
+12.7% vs 2025
Net assets
£3.6m
+9.6% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
53
-1.9% lowest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£300k
-1.3% lowest in 5 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-01-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-01-31 | 2023-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2026-01-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £7,063,474 | £8,304,677 | £8,417,664 | £8,307,773 | £7,101,084 | -14.5% | |
| Operating profit | £411,977 | £1,100,576 | £585,386 | £518,637 | £334,827 | -35.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £394,519 | £673,777 | £712,545 | £303,718 | £299,647 | -1.3% | |
| Net profit | — | £677,312 | £712,883 | £279,444 | £315,167 | +12.8% | |
| Cash | £2,212 | £13,840 | £14,164 | £12,313 | £13,873 | +12.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,760,169 | £2,996,839 | £3,547,065 | £3,369,164 | £3,668,812 | +8.9% | |
| Net assets | £2,645,385 | £2,497,697 | £3,210,580 | £3,290,024 | £3,605,191 | +9.6% | |
| Equity | £2,645,385 | £2,497,697 | £3,210,580 | £3,290,024 | £3,605,191 | +9.6% | |
| Average employees | 61 | 60 | 59 | 54 | 53 | -1.9% | |
| Wages | — | £1,710,980 | £1,888,098 | £1,853,959 | £1,891,971 | +2.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £114,988 | £179,004 | £158,245 | £137,733 | -13% |
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 | 2022-01-31 | 2023-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2026-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.8% | 13.3% | 7.0% | 6.2% | 4.7% | |
| Net margin | — | 8.2% | 8.5% | 3.4% | 4.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 14.9% | 36.7% | 16.5% | 15.4% | 9.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 36.4% | 52.4% | 45.6% | 53.6% | 57.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.80x | 1.70x | |
| Interest cover | 20.20x | — | 67.12x | 15.41x | 9.52x |
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
- COLLECTOR SET PRINTERS LTD 2005-08-30 → present
- COLLECTER SET PRINTERS LIMITED 1979-12-31 → 2005-08-30
- C. SAXBY PRINTERS LIMITED 1975-12-18 → 1979-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Barrons Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONETTA, Ian Michael | Director | 2015-04-01 | Jul 1969 | British |
| RIDGEWELL, Paul | Director | 2003-02-21 | Dec 1971 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVANS, Barbara Hetty | Secretary | — | 1994-04-04 |
| FRANKLIN, Viki Louise | Secretary | 2013-12-16 | 2019-12-04 |
| GRACE, David James | Secretary | 1994-04-04 | 2013-12-16 |
| ADAMS, Christopher | Director | 1994-04-04 | 1995-02-09 |
| EDWARDS, Colin Royston | Director | — | 1994-04-04 |
| EDWARDS, Martyn William | Director | 1994-04-04 | 1998-11-10 |
| EDWARDS, Matthew Allan | Director | 1998-11-10 | 2006-11-10 |
| GIANNINI, Denis Alfred | Director | — | 2005-09-16 |
| GILLEY, Daryl | Director | 2020-05-22 | 2021-06-09 |
| GREGORY, Clive | Director | 1995-04-06 | 2021-10-08 |
| KING, Steven Michael | Director | 2005-09-19 | 2016-10-28 |
| SMODE, Simon Peter | Director | 1998-12-01 | 1999-11-01 |
| WELLS, Allan Brian | Director | 2006-11-10 | 2017-01-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meliora Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 152 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2026-01-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2025-01-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2024-01-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-10-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-08-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-01-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-11-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-11-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-11-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-10-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-06-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-03-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.