BHK (UK) LIMITED
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Cash
£324K
+196.9% vs 2023
Net assets
£5.1M
+29.6% vs 2023
Employees
70
-4.1% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1.6M
+21.7% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,630,903 | £13,438,339 | -8.2% | |
| Operating profit | £1,478,117 | £1,648,000 | +11.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,303,903 | £1,586,210 | +21.7% | |
| Net profit | £953,839 | £1,156,434 | +21.2% | |
| Cash | £108,946 | £323,514 | +196.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,558,828 | £6,341,610 | +14.1% | |
| Net assets | £3,904,638 | £5,061,072 | +29.6% | |
| Equity | £3,904,638 | £5,061,072 | +29.6% | |
| Average employees | 73 | 70 | -4.1% | |
| Wages | £2,536,467 | £2,590,874 | +2.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £271,524 | £274,554 | +1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.1% | 12.3% | |
| Net margin | 6.5% | 8.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 26.6% | 26.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.53x | 2.05x | |
| Interest cover | 8.48x | 25.74x |
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
- BHK (UK) LIMITED 1988-04-06 → present
- JUSTCOMBAT LIMITED 1987-11-18 → 1988-04-06
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “In 2022 investment in improved extraction systems, compressed air systems and LED lighting reduced our electricity usage by 32%. In February 2023 our 1 megawatt solar panel installation began producing power and shift patterns were changed to make best use of that power. In 2024 net grid consumption was 66% less than 2021.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGLEY, Christopher Nigel | Secretary | 2011-03-31 | — | — |
| KOTTMANN, Peter | Director | — | Jun 1962 | German |
| LONGLEY, Christopher Nigel | Director | 2011-03-31 | Mar 1964 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANDS, Martin Jeffery | Secretary | 2010-05-31 | 2011-03-31 |
| KOTTMANN, Peter | Secretary | — | 2002-09-30 |
| RICE, Angela Louise | Secretary | 2002-09-30 | 2010-05-14 |
| CUNNINGHAM, James Kennedy | Director | 1994-01-01 | 2008-10-31 |
| KOTTMANN, Heinz | Director | — | 1997-04-30 |
| KOTTMANN, Petra | Director | — | 2010-05-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Peter Kottmann | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 135 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2018-10-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2017-11-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2017-05-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2016-11-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2016-10-07 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.