ROMAN GLASS LIMITED
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Cash
£1.9M
-8% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£2.9M
-5.1% vs 2024
Employees
116
-3.3% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£568K
-46.5% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-11-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6,993,222 | £8,929,671 | £9,822,389 | £9,763,390 | £9,193,108 | £8,674,360 | -5.6% | |
| Operating profit | £924,052 | £1,401,448 | £1,581,718 | £1,342,799 | £1,011,938 | £547,143 | -45.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £928,553 | £1,397,833 | £1,570,411 | £1,376,320 | £1,061,366 | £568,355 | -46.5% | |
| Net profit | £748,024 | £1,138,700 | £1,290,305 | £1,089,608 | £829,037 | £432,204 | -47.9% | |
| Cash | £2,868,957 | £3,663,784 | £2,942,492 | £2,097,704 | £2,017,902 | £1,857,413 | -8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,615,912 | £3,853,755 | £4,106,530 | £3,133,430 | £3,598,546 | £3,347,854 | -7% | |
| Net assets | £2,556,266 | £3,644,966 | £3,885,271 | £2,789,879 | £3,021,916 | £2,869,120 | -5.1% | |
| Equity | £2,556,266 | £3,644,966 | £3,885,271 | £2,789,879 | £3,021,916 | £2,869,120 | -5.1% | |
| Average employees | 133 | 126 | 127 | 123 | 120 | 116 | -3.3% | |
| Wages | £3,079,465 | £3,021,688 | £3,305,457 | £3,422,314 | £3,526,027 | £3,434,418 | -2.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £233,223 | £239,692 | £271,589 | £276,622 | £409,271 | £404,271 | -1.2% |
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 | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 13.2% | 15.7% | 16.1% | 13.8% | 11.0% | 6.3% | |
| Net margin | 10.7% | 12.8% | 13.1% | 11.2% | 9.0% | 5.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 35.3% | 36.4% | 38.5% | 42.9% | 28.1% | 16.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | 35.9% | 36.0% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.79x | 3.07x | 2.75x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 79.80x | 35.31x | 13.50x |
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
- ROMAN GLASS LIMITED 2001-06-01 → present
- THE ROMAN GLASS COMPANY LIMITED 2001-04-02 → 2001-06-01
- ACRAMAN (1) LIMITED 2001-03-26 → 2001-04-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- 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.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAINS, Nicholas | Director | 2019-12-12 | Aug 1982 | British |
| DAGGER, Wayne Mark | Director | 2007-12-01 | Aug 1963 | British |
| HUDD, Matthew | Director | 2019-12-12 | Jan 1973 | British |
| LOVELL, David Gary | Director | 2019-12-12 | Feb 1966 | British |
| LUCAS-SMITH, Tracey Jane | Director | 2022-12-02 | Nov 1975 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDD, Roger John | Secretary | 2001-03-26 | 2019-12-12 |
| CAINS, Melvyn | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2019-12-12 |
| HUDD, Roger John | Director | 2019-12-12 | 2023-11-30 |
| HUDD, Roger John | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2019-12-12 |
| WHEADON, Geoffrey George | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2005-12-07 |
| WILLIAMS, Colin Victor | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2019-12-12 |
| ROMAN GLASS HOLDINGS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2019-12-12 | 2019-12-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Glass Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-12-13 | Active |
| Mr Roger John Hudd | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-07-25 | Ceased 2019-12-12 |
| Mr Melvyn Cains | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-07-25 | Ceased 2019-12-12 |
| Mr Colin Victor Williams | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-07-25 | Ceased 2019-12-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 124 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-03 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-03 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-06-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-05-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-03 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-05-03 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-12-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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.