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Cash

Latest balance sheet

Net assets

£17M

+7.1% highest in 5 filed years

Employees

21

-4.5% vs 2024

Profit before tax

£1.1M

+7.8% highest in 5 filed years

Accounts

5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric Trend 2021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £2,831,373£3,131,215£3,634,138£6,170,381£4,983,824 -19.2%
Operating profit £87,375£170,475£399,863£445,997£196,598 -55.9%
Profit before tax -£310,630£1,059,638£844,300£1,026,510£1,106,316 +7.8%
Net profit £1,092,148£882,480£1,032,212£1,105,006 +7.1%
Cash £64£6,971£88,837£0
Total assets less current liabilities £18,561,622£18,153,770£17,536,250£17,248,462£16,823,538 -2.5%
Net assets £12,561,622£13,653,770£14,536,250£15,568,462£16,673,468 +7.1%
Equity £12,561,622£13,653,770£14,536,250£15,568,462£16,673,468 +7.1%
Average employees 1516192221 -4.5%
Wages
Directors' remuneration £113,072£116,297£108,061£118,622 +9.8%

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 2021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating margin 3.1%5.4%11.0%7.2%3.9%
Net margin 34.9%24.3%16.7%22.2%
Return on capital employed 0.5%0.9%2.3%2.6%1.2%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 30.3%26.7%19.1%
Current ratio 0.46x0.48x0.33x
Interest cover 0.22x0.39x0.71x0.95x0.65x

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

  1. HOERBIGER UK LIMITED 1998-05-07 → present
  2. HOERBIGER HOLDING (UK) LIMITED 1987-06-25 → 1998-05-07
  3. HOERBIGER HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED 1986-11-11 → 1987-06-25

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102 §1A
Reporting scope
Standalone (parent only)
Abridged
Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
Auditor
Azets Audit Services
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“For the reasons set out above, the directors have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis and have concluded that there are no material uncertainties relating to going concern.”

Group structure

  1. HOERBIGER UK LIMITED · parent
    1. IEP Technologies Limited 100% · Explosion protection systems
    2. Newson Gale Limited 100% · Static electricity protection systems

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

2 active · 22 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
HOWKER, Anne Gaelle Director 2023-10-02 Jun 1980 French
WESTLUND, Lars Helmen Director 2019-05-01 Jun 1964 Norwegian
Show 22 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
GRADY, Roger Secretary 2008-01-31
THURLEY, Ian Michael Secretary 2008-02-04 2008-11-03
TOMLINSON, Mark Keith Secretary 2009-05-19 2010-07-07
AUSTIN, Malcolm Leonard Director 1998-01-01 2006-12-31
BACHER, Rafael Director 2016-05-18 2019-08-21
BOOCOCK, Barry Thomas Director 1998-01-01 1999-11-12
DIGRUBER, Markus, Dr Director 2011-09-12 2012-05-04
EDINGER, Karl Gustavo Director 2009-02-16 2011-08-01
GRADY, Roger Director 1992-12-09 2008-01-31
HARVEY, Simon Nicholas Director 2007-03-05 2009-06-25
HAVILAND, Timothy Scott Director 2006-12-20 2011-09-12
JEFFERIES, Roy Stephen Director 1997-11-28
MAGILL, Alan Director 1992-12-09
MARTIN, Ben Andrew Douglas Director 2014-07-14 2018-05-25
MEIKLEJOHN, Alex Director 2011-10-20 2014-07-10
PELZER, Thomas Peter Director 2000-02-23 2006-12-31
RAVENS, John Gerrett Director 1998-01-01 2003-03-31
RICHARDSON, Leslie Director 2006-12-20 2008-12-12
STEHR, Harald Director 2012-05-04 2016-05-18
STOLZ, Gunter, Dr Director 1997-11-28 2000-02-10
VAN NIJNATTEN, Simon Antonius Gerardus Maria Director 2009-02-26 2011-10-20
YATES, Richard James Director 2018-06-22 2023-09-15

Ownership

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 155 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-06-04 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full PDF
2025-09-25 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-05-21 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full PDF
2024-09-26 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-05-31 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full PDF
2024-03-18 AAMD accounts Accounts amended with accounts type full
2024-03-08 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type total exemption full PDF
2023-12-01 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2023-10-04 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2023-10-04 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2022-11-04 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-08-26 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2021-10-09 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2021-08-28 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2020-11-10 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2020-10-25 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2019-12-12 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2019-11-29 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2019-08-21 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2019-05-02 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
2

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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