TECHWAX LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£2.5M
+4.1% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
13
-27.8% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£128K
+2.3% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,778,826 | £1,582,363 | £1,562,607 | £1,468,412 | £1,495,758 | £1,383,759 | -7.5% | |
| Operating profit | £289,241 | £69,072 | £236,030 | £104,587 | £124,713 | £43,414 | -65.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £295,989 | £60,284 | £231,199 | £102,299 | £124,687 | £127,536 | +2.3% | |
| Net profit | £170,216 | -£40,704 | £167,138 | -£29,326 | £86,971 | £100,346 | +15.4% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,514,526 | £2,524,688 | £2,667,110 | £2,603,081 | £2,515,654 | £2,607,128 | +3.6% | |
| Net assets | £2,257,899 | £2,217,195 | £2,384,333 | £2,355,007 | £2,441,978 | £2,542,324 | +4.1% | |
| Equity | £2,257,899 | £2,217,195 | £2,384,333 | £2,355,007 | £2,441,978 | £2,542,324 | +4.1% | |
| Average employees | 32 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 13 | -27.8% | |
| Wages | £1,219,627 | £1,050,890 | £1,008,372 | £1,512,125 | £821,748 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 16.3% | 4.4% | 15.1% | 7.1% | 8.3% | 3.1% | |
| Net margin | 9.6% | -2.6% | 10.7% | -2.0% | 5.8% | 7.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 11.5% | 2.7% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 5.0% | 1.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | 32.3% | 20.6% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.26x | 4.73x | 8.04x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 45.71x | — | 39.15x |
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
- TECHWAX LIMITED 1991-09-24 → present
- CAMSARIDGE LIMITED 1991-05-24 → 1991-09-24
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have made detailed enquiries, including confirmation of the strong liquidity position announced by Ashland Group, and review of the latest financial results and projections for a period to 30 June 2027. After making these detailed enquiries and with the letter of support in place, the directors are confident that Ashland Group has sufficient resources to enable it to provide financial support for a period to 30 June 2027 and therefore have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “Recent geopolitical developments, including disruptions in the Middle East, continue to be monitored by management. As at the date of approval of these financial statements, the Company has not experienced any material direct impact on its operations, supply chains, or financial performance arising from these events.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN DER HEIDEN, Dingeman | Secretary | 2022-04-04 | — | — |
| HIGGINS, Kevin | Director | 2018-07-02 | Apr 1985 | American |
| VAN DER HEIDEN, Dingeman | Director | 2021-12-02 | Apr 1961 | Dutch |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYTH, Peter | Secretary | 2006-12-19 | 2008-08-18 |
| CHARLTON, Julie | Secretary | 2008-08-18 | 2019-03-26 |
| LAWSON, David Ian | Secretary | 2019-03-27 | 2022-03-28 |
| TALLENTIRE, Robin Simon Glover | Secretary | 1991-08-23 | 2006-12-19 |
| RWL REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1991-05-24 | 1991-08-23 |
| BERTOLA, Federica | Director | 2019-03-27 | 2021-12-02 |
| BOSGOED, Arnoldus Hendrikus Hermanus | Director | 2018-07-02 | 2019-03-27 |
| BYTH, Peter | Director | 2006-12-19 | 2008-08-18 |
| HIGGS, Christopher Michael | Director | 2009-02-23 | 2012-09-30 |
| JUMELET, Frank Jacob Adriaan | Director | 2012-09-30 | 2018-07-02 |
| LE LOUARN, Christophe Nicolas Roland | Director | 2018-07-02 | 2019-03-27 |
| MCHUGH, Kenneth | Director | 2006-12-19 | 2012-03-31 |
| TALLENTIRE, Gillian Constance | Director | 1994-09-01 | 2006-12-19 |
| TALLENTIRE, Robin Simon Glover | Director | 1991-08-23 | 2006-12-19 |
| URQUHART, Douglas | Director | 1991-08-23 | 2006-12-19 |
| URQUHART, Frances Greta | Director | 1994-09-01 | 2006-12-19 |
| WOLSTENHOLME, Alan Gordon | Director | 2006-12-19 | 2008-12-31 |
| BONUSWORTH LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1991-05-24 | 1991-08-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isp Holdings (U.K.) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-07-02 | Active |
| Managing Director Frank Adriaan Jacob Jumelet | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-07-02 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 141 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-31 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2025-03-31 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2025-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-14 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2025-03-14 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2024-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-16 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-01 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2022-11-29 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-04-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-06 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name 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.