MONDI BIRMINGHAM LIMITED
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Cash
£920k
+42.9% vs 2024
Net assets
-£384k
-105.8% lowest in 4 filed years
Employees
119
-0.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£4.1m
-16.2% lowest in 4 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
These conditions indicate the existence of some uncertainty which may cast doubt over the company's ability to continue as a going concern. The Mondi Group has indicated its intention to provide financial assistance to the Company...
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,869,162 | £18,426,663 | £19,529,072 | £22,022,365 | +12.8% | |
| Operating profit | £1,739,077 | £244,887 | -£2,694,288 | -£3,252,582 | -20.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,665,202 | £95,532 | -£3,496,909 | -£4,064,468 | -16.2% | |
| Net profit | £1,534,202 | -£335,266 | -£2,978,909 | -£3,972,468 | -33.4% | |
| Cash | £2,239,052 | £846,648 | £643,788 | £920,157 | +42.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £16,257,458 | £19,006,762 | £18,209,371 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £9,904,608 | £9,569,342 | £6,621,254 | — | — | |
| Equity | £9,904,608 | £9,569,342 | £2,904,594 | -£383,694 | -113.2% | |
| Average employees | 71 | 92 | 120 | 119 | -0.8% | |
| Wages | — | — | £4,823,393 | £5,068,624 | +5.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £348,098 | £384,823 | £215,210 | — | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £8,740 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | £117,408 | — | — |
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 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 11.7% | 1.3% | -13.8% | -14.8% | |
| Net margin | 10.3% | -1.8% | -15.3% | -18.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 10.7% | 1.3% | -14.8% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 53.2% | 59.5% | 75.7% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.73x | — | |
| Interest cover | 23.54x | 1.60x | -3.35x | -4.01x |
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 5 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2025-04-15
- MONDI BIRMINGHAM LIMITED 2025-04-15 → present
- SCHUMACHER PACKAGING LTD 2020-03-25 → 2025-04-15
- JAFFABOX LIMITED 2000-04-28 → 2020-03-25
- JAFFA (BIRMINGHAM) LIMITED 1988-07-28 → 2000-04-28
- JAFFA (CARTONS) LIMITED 1979-12-31 → 1988-07-28
- YASHUKI LIMITED 1976-05-19 → 1979-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- JW Hinks LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“These conditions indicate the existence of some uncertainty which may cast doubt over the company's ability to continue as a going concern. The Mondi Group has indicated its intention to provide financial assistance to the Company...”
Significant events
- “The company passed a special resolution on 1 April 2025 changing its name from Schumacher Packaging Ltd to Mondi Birmingham Limited.”
- “During the year, the entire issued share capital of the company was acquired by a new shareholder on 1 April 2025. As a result, control of the company transferred to the new shareholder.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMPSHIRE, Jennifer Louise | Secretary | 2025-04-01 | — | — |
| AHMAD, Saad Mansoor | Director | 2024-11-01 | Nov 1988 | British |
| MELVILLE, Darren John | Director | 2024-11-01 | Mar 1977 | British |
| RICHARDS, Mark | Director | 2024-11-20 | Oct 1965 | British |
| STOSS, Kay-Manuel | Director | 2026-02-27 | Dec 1987 | Austrian |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMYES, Carol Anne | Secretary | — | 2008-11-23 |
| AMYES, Annette | Director | — | 2021-08-31 |
| AMYES, Frank Wilfred | Director | 2011-07-14 | 2019-11-05 |
| AMYES, Frank Wilfred | Director | — | 2002-12-06 |
| AMYES, John Frederick | Director | — | 2019-11-05 |
| AMYES, Mark | Director | — | 2023-09-08 |
| OWENS, Michael David | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2024-08-09 |
| SCHUMACHER, Björn | Director | 2019-11-05 | 2025-03-31 |
| WILKES, Gary Joseph | Director | 2015-11-14 | 2022-03-19 |
| WURM, Michaela | Director | 2025-04-01 | 2026-02-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondi Investments Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-04-01 | Active |
| Mr Bjorn Schumacher | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2021-07-08 | Ceased 2025-04-01 |
| Schumacher Holding Uk Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-11-03 | Ceased 2021-07-08 |
| Amyes Investments (Holdings) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-11-02 | Ceased 2019-11-03 |
| Mr Frank Wilfred Amyes | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-11-23 | Ceased 2019-11-02 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 168 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-04-24 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-04-24 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-04-15 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-24 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-04-24 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-04-23 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2025-04-23 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2025-04-15 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2025-04-14 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-04-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-04-14 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-04-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.