SKILLS ALLIANCE (PHARMA) LIMITED
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Cash
£773k
-27.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£4.5m
-15.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
90
-12.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£551k
-171.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £32,699,171 | £34,375,231 | £31,880,288 | -7.3% | |
| Operating profit | £985,175 | £784,884 | -£580,911 | -174% | |
| Profit before tax | £985,191 | £766,243 | -£551,250 | -171.9% | |
| Net profit | £876,441 | £704,028 | -£646,634 | -191.8% | |
| Cash | £187,860 | £1,064,277 | £773,363 | -27.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,556,434 | £5,325,993 | £4,496,339 | -15.6% | |
| Net assets | £4,556,434 | £5,325,993 | £4,496,339 | -15.6% | |
| Equity | £4,556,434 | £5,325,993 | £4,496,339 | -15.6% | |
| Average employees | 131 | 103 | 90 | -12.6% | |
| Wages | £12,143,480 | £11,150,373 | £10,618,031 | -4.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,150,632 | £1,017,688 | £764,773 | -24.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £19,652 | £24,315 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £193,538 | £186,730 | £220,382 | +18% |
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 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.0% | 2.3% | -1.8% | |
| Net margin | 2.7% | 2.0% | -2.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 21.6% | 14.7% | -12.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 39.3% | 40.1% | 39.9% | |
| Current ratio | 2.44x | 2.42x | 2.39x | |
| Interest cover | — | 42.11x | — |
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
- SKILLS ALLIANCE (PHARMA) LIMITED 2008-03-13 → present
- SKILLS ALLIANCE (TECHNOLOGY) LIMITED 2004-03-22 → 2008-03-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Edwards
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company and group have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- SKILLS ALLIANCE (PHARMA) LIMITED · parent
- Skills Alliance Inc 100%
- Skills Alliance LLC 100%
- Skills Alliance (Pharma) Deutschland GmbH 100%
- Skills Alliance GmbH 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 12 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOK, Christopher | Director | 2022-07-29 | Feb 1988 | British |
| MANDER, Harpreet Singh | Director | 2022-07-29 | Aug 1992 | British |
| MAROTTA, Carl Damian | Director | 2014-02-26 | Mar 1982 | British |
| SAMI, Turgut | Director | 2022-07-29 | Apr 1986 | British |
| SPENCER, Andrew Charles Lloyd | Director | 2026-01-15 | Jan 1980 | British |
Show 12 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHAN, Javed | Secretary | 2013-03-20 | 2016-04-21 |
| RAMYEAD, Rajendra Prasad | Secretary | 2004-03-22 | 2013-03-20 |
| ASHBURTON REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2004-03-22 | 2004-03-22 |
| ANDERSON, Mark David Liddell | Director | 2022-07-29 | 2025-08-19 |
| BALL, Gerard Leonard | Director | 2008-03-24 | 2012-05-31 |
| DREW, Oliver Sashka | Director | 2022-07-29 | 2025-08-19 |
| JONES, Spencer Raymond Arthur | Director | 2024-05-10 | 2025-01-21 |
| KENNEDY, Joe Murray | Director | 2022-07-29 | 2024-04-02 |
| KHAN, Javed Aslam | Director | 2013-08-05 | 2016-04-21 |
| MCDONALD, Jemma | Director | 2012-05-16 | 2013-03-20 |
| RAMYEAD, Ravi Prasad | Director | 2004-03-22 | 2022-07-29 |
| AR NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2004-03-22 | 2004-03-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Thunder Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-07-29 | Active |
| Mira Narain | Individual | Shares 75–100% (as trust), Voting 75–100% (as trust), Significant influence (as trust) | 2018-02-26 | Ceased 2022-07-29 |
| Mr Ravi Prasad Ramyead | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-02-26 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 132 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-30 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-10 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-05-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-03-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-01 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2022-08-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-08-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-08-08 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares consolidation |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.