EXACTAFORM CUTTING TOOLS LIMITED
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Cash
£1.9m
+40.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£12m
+0.6% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
88
+7.3% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£268k
-81.9% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £8,268,259 | £9,091,704 | £10,020,923 | £9,725,232 | -3% | |
| Operating profit | £2,281,037 | £3,078,011 | £1,445,003 | £231,286 | -84% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,284,944 | £3,079,217 | £1,482,918 | £268,342 | -81.9% | |
| Net profit | £1,853,788 | £2,994,960 | £1,110,513 | £667,028 | -39.9% | |
| Cash | £2,686,036 | £4,346,379 | £1,391,015 | £1,949,003 | +40.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £11,209,854 | £11,825,207 | £12,993,607 | £12,978,379 | -0.1% | |
| Net assets | £10,694,088 | £11,288,921 | £11,759,842 | £11,827,015 | +0.6% | |
| Equity | £10,694,088 | £11,288,921 | £11,759,842 | £11,827,015 | +0.6% | |
| Average employees | 68 | 62 | 82 | 88 | +7.3% | |
| Wages | £2,038,037 | £2,054,495 | £2,904,176 | £3,338,865 | +15% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £122,076 | £112,757 | £106,330 | £104,113 | -2.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £43,718 | £44,483 | +1.7% |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 27.6% | 33.9% | 14.4% | 2.4% | |
| Net margin | 22.4% | 32.9% | 11.1% | 6.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 20.3% | 26.0% | 11.1% | 1.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 12.3% | 11.3% | 17.6% | 17.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 7.21x | 6.79x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- bk plus Audit Limited
- 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
- “Following the year end, the share capital of IRW Limited, the parent company of Exactaform Cutting Tools Limited, was acquired by Whitestone Company Holdings Limited. As a result, the company's ultimate parent undertaking became Whitestone Company Holdings Limited”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAGRA, Amrik Singh | Director | 2019-05-03 | Mar 1961 | British |
| WHITE, Jamie Matthew | Director | 2015-01-20 | Aug 1988 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAW, Nicola Ann | Secretary | — | 2016-07-12 |
| INGLIS, John Arthur | Director | — | 2026-04-01 |
| RAYNOR, Peter | Director | 2012-03-08 | 2026-03-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irw Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-09-21 | Active |
| Mr John Arthur Inglis | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-09-21 |
| Mrs Christine Inglis | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-09-21 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 124 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-04-22 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-22 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-22 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-04-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.