BM CATALYSTS LIMITED
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Cash
£67k
+150.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£14m
+7.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
203
-3.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.8m
+24.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary 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 | £33,900,998 | £33,463,855 | £35,720,155 | +6.7% | |
| Operating profit | £977,182 | £1,653,603 | £2,078,706 | +25.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £727,939 | £1,443,091 | £1,799,828 | +24.7% | |
| Net profit | £575,428 | £895,405 | £1,015,336 | +13.4% | |
| Cash | £25,232 | £26,869 | £67,393 | +150.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,192,716 | £14,411,887 | £15,427,252 | +7% | |
| Net assets | £12,536,575 | £13,431,980 | £14,447,316 | +7.6% | |
| Equity | £12,536,575 | £13,431,980 | £14,447,316 | +7.6% | |
| Average employees | 223 | 211 | 203 | -3.8% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £305,645 | £440,363 | £515,366 | +17% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £272,954 | £223,569 | £182,372 | -18.4% |
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 | 2.9% | 4.9% | 5.8% | |
| Net margin | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 7.4% | 11.5% | 13.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 65.3% | 43.3% | 40.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.49x | 2.31x | 2.47x | |
| Interest cover | 3.92x | 7.86x | 7.45x |
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 4 times since incorporation
- BM CATALYSTS LIMITED 2015-06-20 → present
- BELTON MASSEY LIMITED 2007-03-01 → 2015-06-20
- B & M TYRES & EXHAUSTS LIMITED 1995-02-14 → 2007-03-01
- B & M TYRES & EXHAUSTS (DERBY) LIMITED 1995-01-25 → 1995-02-14
- B & M TYRES & EXHAUSTS LIMITED 1982-10-22 → 1995-01-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- TC Group
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“These accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, which assumes the company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- BM CATALYSTS LIMITED · parent
- BMC Manufacturing Services Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANDLEY, Richard Jonathan | Secretary | 2022-07-27 | — | — |
| BLINSTON, John Mark William | Director | 2007-02-01 | Apr 1979 | British |
| DUROSE, Joe Wesley | Director | 2022-07-27 | Jun 1974 | British |
| HANDLEY, Richard Jonathan | Director | 2022-07-27 | Sep 1968 | British |
| MASSEY, Toby Jonathan James | Director | 2001-10-01 | Dec 1978 | British |
| SAUNDERS, James Jackson | Director | 2022-07-27 | Feb 1979 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MASSEY, Eric Edward | Secretary | — | 2009-09-07 |
| FOX, Paul Andrew | Director | 2002-10-01 | 2016-04-05 |
| HANSFORD, David | Director | 1999-07-21 | 2002-09-30 |
| MASSEY, Dorothy Mary | Director | 1982-10-22 | 2005-11-04 |
| MASSEY, Eric Edward | Director | — | 2009-09-18 |
| MASSEY, John Stephen | Director | — | 2023-08-21 |
| MASSEY, Susan Mary | Director | 1982-10-22 | 2025-04-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belton Massey Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2021-12-20 | Ceased 2021-12-20 |
| Mr Toby Jonathan James Massey | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 75–100% | 2021-12-20 | Active |
| Belton Massey Limited | Legal person | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-12-20 |
| Mr John Stephen Massey | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-12-07 |
| Mr Toby Jonathan James Massey | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-12-07 |
| Mr John Mark William Blinston | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-12-07 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 172 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-17 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-07-30 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-07-30 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-02 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part both with charge number | |
| 2023-11-02 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part both with charge number | |
| 2023-11-02 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part both with charge number | |
| 2023-11-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-11-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-04 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-09-04 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
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.