ARNOLD MAGNETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
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Cash
£2.9M
+181.2% vs 2023
Net assets
£6.9M
+11.1% vs 2023
Employees
82
+1.2% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£2.6M
-45% 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 | £16,469,786 | £14,129,928 | -14.2% | |
| Operating profit | £4,586,672 | £2,536,774 | -44.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £4,652,002 | £2,560,304 | -45% | |
| Net profit | £3,470,986 | £1,863,253 | -46.3% | |
| Cash | £1,030,159 | £2,896,500 | +181.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,460,697 | £7,266,542 | +12.5% | |
| Net assets | £6,243,586 | £6,936,359 | +11.1% | |
| Equity | £6,243,586 | £6,936,359 | +11.1% | |
| Average employees | 81 | 82 | +1.2% | |
| Wages | £3,450,464 | £3,697,687 | +7.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £137,970 | £170,409 | +23.5% |
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 | 27.8% | 18.0% | |
| Net margin | 21.1% | 13.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 71.0% | 34.9% | |
| Current ratio | 4.21x | 3.67x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- ARNOLD MAGNETIC TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 2007-09-03 → present
- PRECISION MAGNETICS LIMITED 2005-04-19 → 2007-09-03
- MAGNEQUENCH LTD. 2000-03-28 → 2005-04-19
- VALUESERIES LIMITED 2000-03-08 → 2000-03-28
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have no reservations with regards to going concern. The company has no external debt, significant cash reserves (as at the end of 2024 £2.9m), which has been maintained during the following financial period, continues to record strong profits and at the time of writing this report has significant order banks that will underpin the performance throughout the following financial period(s).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 33 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAKE, Matthew J | Director | 2025-03-31 | Oct 1970 | American |
| DITTRICH, Sandra | Director | 2025-01-01 | Jun 1977 | German |
| THORP, Ryan J | Director | 2023-12-31 | Jun 1980 | American |
Show 33 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRON, Ian Alexander | Secretary | 2001-07-01 | 2007-08-23 |
| BILLINGTON, Steven John | Secretary | 2007-08-24 | 2015-03-31 |
| BONEY, Todd | Secretary | 2000-03-21 | 2000-06-30 |
| STEVENSON, Lisa Marie | Secretary | 2018-12-04 | 2021-06-30 |
| WINGFIELD, Ian | Secretary | 2015-04-01 | 2018-10-17 |
| JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2000-06-30 | 2001-07-01 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2000-03-08 | 2000-03-21 |
| ARRIGONI, Hans | Director | 2001-02-02 | 2002-11-30 |
| BILLINGTON, Steven John | Director | 2007-08-24 | 2015-03-31 |
| BONEY, Todd | Director | 2000-03-21 | 2004-06-26 |
| BRAMLEY, Donald Grant | Director | 2007-02-21 | 2010-07-12 |
| COX, Archibald | Director | 2004-10-13 | 2007-02-20 |
| COX JR, Archibald | Director | 2000-03-21 | 2001-02-02 |
| ERSKINE, Greg John | Director | 2016-01-29 | 2022-06-30 |
| EWALD, Oliver Christian | Director | 2007-02-21 | 2010-07-12 |
| KASER, Michael David | Director | 2007-08-24 | 2009-02-04 |
| KESSLER, Suitbert | Director | 2003-03-01 | 2004-05-28 |
| MCNEIL, Gordon Howard | Director | 2007-02-20 | 2007-12-31 |
| MCQUEEN, David | Director | 2022-07-25 | 2024-12-31 |
| MILLER, Daniel | Director | 2016-09-27 | 2025-03-31 |
| MYERS, Andrew David | Director | 2004-10-13 | 2007-02-20 |
| RHODES, Darren George | Director | 2021-06-30 | 2022-07-15 |
| RILEY, Gary | Director | 2001-02-02 | 2004-06-26 |
| SATUR, Martin John Roland | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2018-04-06 |
| SONG, Shannon Yun | Director | 2000-03-21 | 2001-02-02 |
| STACHURA, Michael | Director | 2009-02-04 | 2016-09-27 |
| STEVENSON, Lisa Marie | Director | 2018-12-04 | 2021-06-30 |
| SWANSON, David Paul | Director | 2016-09-27 | 2023-12-31 |
| WEINMANN, Dietmar, Doctor | Director | 2001-02-02 | 2007-02-20 |
| WILSON, Timothy | Director | 2008-01-17 | 2016-06-06 |
| WINGFIELD, Ian | Director | 2015-04-01 | 2018-10-17 |
| ZHANG, Hong | Director | 2000-03-21 | 2000-06-30 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2000-03-08 | 2000-03-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Magnetic Technologies Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 154 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-31 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-30 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-08-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-06-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-04-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
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.