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Cash

£3.3M

Latest balance sheet

Net assets

£8.1M

highest in 3 filed years

Employees

189

Average over period

Profit before tax

£4.3M

Period ending 2025-12-31

Accounts

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

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £35,806,481£46,847,486
Operating profit £2,237,564£4,409,522
Profit before tax £2,076,470£4,279,080
Net profit £1,506,292£3,121,791
Cash £682,649£3,330,001
Total assets less current liabilities £5,366,937£8,790,100
Net assets £5,024,227£8,146,018
Equity £2,392,850£5,024,227£8,146,018
Average employees 166189
Wages £6,472,043£7,264,673
Directors' remuneration £40,200£41,406

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 . Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing's period length differs materially from the prior year. About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating margin 6.2%9.4%
Net margin 4.2%6.7%
Return on capital employed 41.7%50.2%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 71.8%66.1%
Current ratio 1.35x1.53x
Interest cover 13.27x33.80x

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. FARID UK LIMITED 2008-08-11 → present
  2. FARID MUNICIPAL VEHICLES LIMITED 1992-02-06 → 2008-08-11
  3. EUROTEC HOLDINGS LIMITED 1991-12-23 → 1992-02-06

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Hazlewoods LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“After reviewing the group's forecast and projections, the directors have reasonable expectation that the group has adequate resources available to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The group therefore continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing its financial statements.”

Group structure

  1. FARID UK LIMITED · parent
    1. Farid Hillend Engineering Limited 100% · Scotland · manufacture and service of refuse collection equipment

Significant events

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

People

3 active · 7 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
CLINCH, Charles Guy Secretary 1992-03-19 British
CLINCH, Charles Guy Director 1992-03-19 Sep 1951 British
ORECCHIA, Marco Director 2006-01-26 Oct 1966 Italian
Show 7 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
GLEAVES, Martin Alfred Nominee Secretary 1991-12-19 1992-03-19
CROWDER, Kevin Director 2008-06-02 2013-10-31
GLEAVES, Valerie Anne Nominee Director 1991-12-19 1991-12-27
MARTINELLI, Paolo, Dr Director 1992-03-19 2012-11-06
ORECCHIA, Gerolamo, Doctor Director 1992-04-01 2020-05-21
SMITH, Gordon Barry Director 1993-12-23
SMITH, Gordon Barry Director 2009-12-31

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Marco Orecchia Individual Shares 75–100% 2016-04-06 Ceased 2019-07-16

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 137 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-06-26 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2025-12-22 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-04-25 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-12-22 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-06-14 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-01-10 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-09-13 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2022-12-31 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-05-05 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type small
2021-12-22 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2021-05-25 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2021-02-16 PSC08 persons-with-significant-control Notification of a person with significant control statement PDF
2021-01-04 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2020-05-21 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2020-05-21 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2020-01-03 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2020-01-03 PSC07 persons-with-significant-control Cessation of a person with significant control PDF
2019-05-01 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2018-12-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2018-09-13 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full

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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