DYNATA GLOBAL UK LTD
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Cash
£3.1M
-28.5% vs 2023
Net assets
£27M
+23.1% vs 2023
Employees
129
-8.5% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£19M
+1,638.8% 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 | £67,849,000 | £63,764,000 | -6% | |
| Operating profit | £11,176,000 | £8,684,000 | -22.3% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,215,000 | £18,696,000 | +1,638.8% | |
| Net profit | -£3,857,000 | £16,925,000 | +538.8% | |
| Cash | £4,383,000 | £3,134,000 | -28.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £26,118,000 | £31,662,000 | +21.2% | |
| Net assets | £21,993,000 | £27,083,000 | +23.1% | |
| Equity | £21,993,000 | £27,083,000 | +23.1% | |
| Average employees | 141 | 129 | -8.5% | |
| Wages | £10,495,000 | £9,681,000 | -7.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £244,000 | £358,000 | +46.7% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 16.5% | 13.6% | |
| Net margin | -5.7% | 26.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 42.8% | 27.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 68.7% | 54.2% | |
| Current ratio | 0.86x | 0.98x | |
| Interest cover | 7.36x | 5.03x |
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 5 times since incorporation
- DYNATA GLOBAL UK LTD 2019-08-19 → present
- RESEARCH NOW LIMITED 2009-12-16 → 2019-08-19
- RESEARCH NOW PLC 2005-07-19 → 2009-12-16
- RESEARCH NOW LIMITED 2004-12-22 → 2005-07-19
- THE MOBILE CHANNEL LTD 2000-06-27 → 2004-12-22
- NEW VENTURE ASSOCIATES LIMITED 2000-04-18 → 2000-06-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have assessed the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, taking into account current and forecast trading performance, available financing, and liquidity requirements. Cash flow forecasts have been prepared up to the 31 December 2026... they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual report and financial statements.”
Group structure
- DYNATA GLOBAL UK LTD · parent
- Research Now Japan G.K. 100%
- Dynata Netherlands B.V. 100%
- Dynata Singapore PTE Limited 100%
- Research Now DE I, LLC 100%
- Dynata Global AU Pty Ltd 100%
- Dynata Hong Kong Limited 100%
- Dynata Europe B.V. 100%
- Dynata (Beijing) Co., Ltd 93%
- Research Now India Private Limited 99.9%
- Dynata, Inc. 100%
- Dynata France SASU 100%
- Dynata GmbH 100%
- Dynata Italy S.r.l. 100%
- SSI Asia B.V. 100%
- Dynata Pty Limited 100%
- Dynata Sweden AB 100%
- Dynata Global Spain, SLU. 100%
- Survey Sampling Japan G.K. 100%
- Dynata Korea Ltd. 100%
Significant events
- “Strategic decision to streamline UK business via acquisition of Survey Sampling UK trade and net assets.”
- “Small investment into Measure Protocol Limited to benefit customers, employees and shareholder.”
- “Decision to restructure wider Dynata business for shareholder benefit.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERRIDGE, David Ian | Director | 2026-03-06 | Sep 1968 | British |
| SPAETH, Thomas Michael | Director | 2025-06-11 | Sep 1967 | American |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COOPER, Andrew George | Secretary | 2001-02-15 | 2004-09-27 |
| DECOSTA, Stephen James | Secretary | 2011-06-24 | 2018-09-24 |
| EDGAR, Kerry Lynne | Secretary | 2000-04-18 | 2001-02-15 |
| FAIRBAIRN, Michael Charles | Secretary | 2004-09-27 | 2005-07-08 |
| HEALEY, Simon Peter | Secretary | 2005-07-08 | 2007-03-02 |
| MELLINGER, David, Evp - Corporate Development | Secretary | 2011-04-20 | 2011-06-24 |
| PACKFORD, David John | Secretary | 2007-03-07 | 2007-10-30 |
| RUNNICLES, Nathan Giles | Secretary | 2007-10-30 | 2011-04-20 |
| DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2000-04-18 | 2000-04-18 |
| ANDERSON, Samuel Scott | Director | 2018-09-24 | 2020-06-15 |
| COOPER, Andrew George | Director | 2000-04-18 | 2008-10-31 |
| DALE, Richard Frank | Director | 2005-08-04 | 2009-12-15 |
| DECOSTA, Stephen James | Director | 2011-06-24 | 2018-09-24 |
| FAIRBAIRN, Michael Charles | Director | 2001-04-02 | 2005-07-08 |
| FILZ, Martin | Director | 2011-12-15 | 2012-03-30 |
| HAVEMANN, Christopher John | Director | 2000-05-17 | 2011-09-26 |
| KNAPTON, Kurt Rodrick | Director | 2011-09-27 | 2016-01-15 |
| LABEN, Gary Selden | Director | 2016-03-29 | 2023-02-21 |
| MACRI, Steven James | Director | 2020-09-23 | 2025-06-10 |
| MELLINGER, David Rodney | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2011-06-24 |
| OSWICK, Emma Jane | Director | 2022-06-22 | 2022-07-21 |
| ROTHWELL, John Raymond | Director | 2015-09-18 | 2016-07-25 |
| RUNNICLES, Nathan Giles | Director | 2007-10-30 | 2015-09-18 |
| SUMMERFIELD, Jeremy Paul, Mr. | Director | 2022-08-18 | 2026-01-31 |
| SUMMERFIELD, Jeremy Paul, Mr. | Director | 2015-09-18 | 2022-05-20 |
| WESTMORE, Geoffrey David | Director | 2001-03-20 | 2009-12-15 |
| DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2000-04-18 | 2000-04-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Rewards Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 295 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-09-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-08 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-07-31 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-07-26 | 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
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.