VALTERRA PLATINUM MARKETING LIMITED
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Cash
£816m
USD 1,025,734,000
-10.2% vs 2023
Net assets
£460m
USD 577,964,000
-14.8% vs 2023
Employees
24
+20% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£193m
USD 242,495,000
-31.8% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-09-16.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £4,787,979,291 | £4,421,056,192 | -7.7% | |
| Operating profit | £241,667,713 | £154,197,708 | -36.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £282,841,230 | £193,007,800 | -31.8% | |
| Net profit | £234,596,015 | £154,871,856 | -34% | |
| Cash | £909,064,951 | £816,407,195 | -10.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £542,728,271 | £460,354,982 | -15.2% | |
| Net assets | £540,134,923 | £460,015,918 | -14.8% | |
| Equity | £540,134,923 | £460,015,918 | -14.8% | |
| Average employees | 20 | 24 | +20% | |
| Wages | £5,640,885 | £5,508,596 | -2.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,186,853 | £1,280,643 | +7.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £87,072 | £98,695 | +13.3% | |
| Highest paid director | £654,220,270 | £653,454,314 | -0.1% |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.796 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 | 5.0% | 3.5% | |
| Net margin | 4.9% | 3.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 44.5% | 33.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 57.3% | 60.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.63x | 1.54x | |
| Interest cover | — | 98.34x |
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
- VALTERRA PLATINUM MARKETING LIMITED 2025-05-28 → present
- ANGLO PLATINUM MARKETING LIMITED 2008-10-16 → 2025-05-28
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In all of the scenarios modelled, the Company maintains sufficient liquidity throughout the period of assessment without the use of mitigating actions. The Board is satisfied that the Company's forecasts and projections, taking account of modelled changes in trading performance, show that the Company will be able to remain in operation for the period assessed. For this reason, the Company continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing its financial statements.”
Significant events
- “On 14 May 2024, Anglo American plc announced its intention that Anglo American Platinum would be demerged to become a standalone business. The Company has taken significant steps to ensure that it remains resilient and delivers sustainable returns post demerger.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 36 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREED, Colin Mark | Director | 2025-05-01 | May 1985 | British |
| HOWARD, Christopher | Director | 2021-03-31 | Apr 1983 | British |
| INGRAM, Hilton Clement | Director | 2017-11-16 | Dec 1970 | British |
| JOLLIE, David Malcolm | Director | 2025-04-01 | Aug 1972 | British |
| MILLER, Craig Wilson | Director | 2019-02-22 | Jun 1973 | British |
| NAIDOO, Sayurie | Director | 2023-10-02 | May 1984 | South African |
Show 36 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERRARD, Ashley Louise | Secretary | 2014-12-03 | 2015-12-03 |
| HODGES, Andrew William | Secretary | 2015-12-03 | 2016-02-17 |
| HODGES, Andrew William | Secretary | 2014-07-24 | 2014-12-03 |
| HODGES, Andrew William | Secretary | 2008-10-16 | 2009-04-22 |
| MASON, Catherine Louise | Secretary | 2009-04-22 | 2014-07-24 |
| MCNALLY, Jacqueline Anne | Secretary | 2012-09-20 | 2013-07-26 |
| ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2016-02-17 | 2025-05-31 |
| BOTHA, Ian | Director | 2015-05-19 | 2019-02-11 |
| CABRAL, Rodrigo | Director | 2015-12-03 | 2016-01-31 |
| CHAN, Fiona Wai Hing | Director | 2012-09-20 | 2013-12-20 |
| CHRISTIANSON, David Lewis | Director | 2019-12-04 | 2021-03-31 |
| DUFFEY, Richard Todd | Director | 2017-02-20 | 2019-12-04 |
| EASTWOOD, John | Director | 2020-10-12 | 2025-03-31 |
| GRIFFITH, Christopher Ivan | Director | 2012-09-20 | 2020-03-18 |
| HANSEN, Hilary Anne | Director | 2020-07-31 | 2023-03-24 |
| HARVEY, Neil Lawrence, Mr. | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2016-12-31 |
| HINKLY, Andrew Robert | Director | 2011-12-01 | 2017-11-16 |
| HODGES, Andrew William | Director | 2014-05-15 | 2015-02-12 |
| HODGES, Andrew William | Director | 2008-10-16 | 2012-09-20 |
| INGRAM, Hilton Clement | Director | 2013-02-15 | 2017-02-17 |
| JORDAN, Nicholas | Director | 2008-10-16 | 2014-05-15 |
| LITANA, Mukumbi | Director | 2024-06-28 | 2025-03-31 |
| MILLS, John Michael | Director | 2015-02-12 | 2018-04-05 |
| NICOLAU, Neville Francis | Director | 2008-12-17 | 2012-07-19 |
| NQWABABA, Bongani | Director | 2012-09-20 | 2015-03-01 |
| OEYEN, Benny Gustaff Clement | Director | 2017-11-16 | 2024-12-31 |
| PRICE, Richard John Brent | Director | 2018-05-15 | 2020-07-31 |
| SCHMITT, Alexander, Dr | Director | 2012-09-20 | 2020-09-30 |
| SOUTHWELL, Katie Laura | Director | 2023-03-22 | 2024-06-28 |
| TANNER, Hugh Philip | Director | 2020-06-03 | 2021-06-30 |
| TUCKER, Keith Roderick | Director | 2008-10-16 | 2015-07-23 |
| VILJOEN, Natascha | Director | 2020-04-01 | 2023-09-30 |
| WALKER, Matthew Thomas Samuel | Director | 2023-12-13 | 2025-03-31 |
| WHITCUTT, Peter Graeme | Director | 2017-02-20 | 2023-12-01 |
| WILSON, Deborah Mary | Director | 2015-07-23 | 2019-12-10 |
| WOOD, Alexander | Director | 2008-10-16 | 2011-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valterra Platinum Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-06-01 | Active |
| Anglo American Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-05-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 160 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-06-05 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-05-28 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-26 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-06-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-06-17 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-06-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-05 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-28 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2025-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months