MAKIN METAL POWDERS (UK) LIMITED
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Cash
£153K
-72.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£10M
+10.1% vs 2024
Employees
46
+12.2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1.8M
+36.3% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £53,278,861 | £57,330,196 | +7.6% | |
| Operating profit | £1,653,327 | £2,110,610 | +27.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,336,229 | £1,821,126 | +36.3% | |
| Net profit | £952,062 | £1,321,223 | +38.8% | |
| Cash | £551,957 | £152,942 | -72.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,662,894 | £10,656,648 | +10.3% | |
| Net assets | £9,505,996 | £10,467,219 | +10.1% | |
| Equity | £9,505,996 | £10,467,219 | +10.1% | |
| Average employees | 41 | 46 | +12.2% | |
| Wages | £2,018,875 | £2,205,570 | +9.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £442,520 | £483,952 | +9.4% |
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 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.1% | 3.7% | |
| Net margin | 1.8% | 2.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 17.1% | 19.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.51x | 1.60x | |
| Interest cover | 5.21x | 7.29x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Shinewing Wilson Accountancy Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Careful consideration has been taken by the directors in order to be confident in concluding that it is appropriate for these financial statements to be prepared on a going concern basis. Having reviewed all available information and assumptions at the time of signing these accounts, the Board has a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to meet customer demand and fulfil its social, legal, regulatory, financial and other commercial obligations for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- MAKIN METAL POWDERS (UK) LIMITED · parent
- GRIPM Advanced Materials (Thailand) Co., Ltd. 15%
Significant events
- “Impacts on global supply chains from, for example, Russian activities in Ukraine, subsequent and ongoing sanctions activity, restricted shipping and attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and other events have all contributed to more complex management when moving materials.”
- “The Company continued to work on energy costs and utilisation, from both economic and environmental perspectives, with investment in monitoring and control systems and the ongoing solar PV project. This project will be completed in Q2 2026.”
- “We commenced installation of a comprehensive array of solar panels, due for completion during Q2 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIS, Stephen John | Director | 2016-02-01 | Aug 1963 | British |
| HE, Huijun | Director | 2023-03-14 | Mar 1971 | Chinese |
| HOOD, Jonathan Rhys | Director | 2010-01-01 | Nov 1961 | British |
| SHI, Tao | Director | 2023-08-17 | Nov 1988 | Chinese |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BODEN, John Kevin | Director | 2009-08-25 | 2015-12-31 |
| HOOD, Jonathan Rhys | Director | 2009-08-25 | 2009-09-18 |
| HOPE, Brian Peter | Director | 2009-08-25 | 2015-10-31 |
| HUANG, Songtao | Director | 2014-03-21 | 2018-06-29 |
| LOGGENBERG, Saul Hendrik | Director | 2012-11-07 | 2013-06-05 |
| SHANNON, James Charles | Director | 2011-03-01 | 2013-09-12 |
| TESTE, Lee Alain John | Director | 2011-05-14 | 2013-09-12 |
| WANG, Limin, Dr | Director | 2014-03-21 | 2023-02-23 |
| WILCOCK, Philip Andrew | Director | 2015-11-01 | 2021-05-14 |
| YAN, Zhenyu | Director | 2016-01-01 | 2022-01-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jonathan Rhys Hood | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-01-01 |
| Mr Stephen John Ellis | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-01-01 |
| Mr Zhenyu Yan | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-01-01 |
| Mr Philip Andrew Wilcock | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-05-14 |
| Hk Grimp Investment Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| State-Owned Assets Supervision And Administration Commission | Legal person | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 85 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-26 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2025-03-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-07 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-03-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-23 | PSC03 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-15 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-15 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-15 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
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.