KIYOKUNI EUROPE LIMITED
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Cash
£2.4m
+22% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£6.6m
-4.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
112
-8.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£423k
-13.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £16,756,154 | £13,207,010 | £12,316,343 | -6.7% | |
| Operating profit | £315,770 | -£234,981 | -£632,576 | -169.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £860,250 | £489,501 | £423,397 | -13.5% | |
| Net profit | £778,922 | £527,781 | £570,484 | +8.1% | |
| Cash | £2,093,449 | £1,977,071 | £2,411,187 | +22% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,191,083 | £7,046,540 | £6,583,937 | -6.6% | |
| Net assets | £7,003,264 | £6,893,045 | £6,577,529 | -4.6% | |
| Equity | £7,003,264 | £6,893,045 | £6,577,529 | -4.6% | |
| Average employees | 135 | 122 | 112 | -8.2% | |
| Wages | £3,764,822 | £3,307,000 | £3,351,443 | +1.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £88,852 | £91,258 | £85,216 | -6.6% |
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 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.9% | -1.8% | -5.1% | |
| Net margin | 4.6% | 4.0% | 4.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 4.4% | -3.3% | -9.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 27.5% | 21.0% | — | |
| Current ratio | 2.42x | 3.26x | 3.04x | |
| Interest cover | 22.52x | -20.16x | — |
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 1 time since incorporation
- KIYOKUNI EUROPE LIMITED 1987-11-04 → present
- AVAZ TRADING LIMITED 1987-10-14 → 1987-11-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In the short to medium term cash holdings are sufficient to ensure adequate cashflow for the foreseeable future. In respect of long term plans we currently see no issues but we will continue to review the situation on an ongoing regular basis. Kiyokuni Industry Co., Limited has confirmed that it will continue to support the Company for a period of at least 12 months from the date of this report. The financial statements have therefore been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- KIYOKUNI EUROPE LIMITED · parent
- KW Painting Limited 49%
- Kiyokuni Industry (Asia) Ltd 25%
- PT Kiyokuni Indonesia 48%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAJDASZ, John Michael | Secretary | 1992-09-11 | — | British |
| DAVIES, Gareth Sean | Director | 2007-05-01 | Mar 1967 | British |
| MARUYAMA, Tetsuya | Director | 2004-11-01 | Oct 1963 | Japanese |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISAGO, Masashi | Secretary | — | 1992-09-11 |
| AIZAWA, Michiaki | Director | 1999-07-01 | 2001-03-26 |
| BROOME, Terence | Director | 1995-11-01 | 2005-10-28 |
| ISAGO, Masashi | Director | — | 2006-10-31 |
| KUROIWA, Koki | Director | — | 1999-03-31 |
| OWADA, Hiroyasu | Director | 2007-05-01 | 2011-08-31 |
| SHIMIZU, Kuniyasu | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2004-10-31 |
| SHIMIZU, Kuniyoshi | Director | — | 2006-10-31 |
| SUGITA, Kazuo | Director | 2004-11-01 | 2007-05-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kuniyoshi Shimizu | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 121 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-09-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-07-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2018-09-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-07-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2017-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2017-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
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.