GLOBAL MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS LTD
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Cash
£532K
+39.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2.4M
+22.6% vs 2023
Employees
144
-12.2% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£753K
+199.3% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Audit opinion: Qualified
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £17,767,024 | £15,967,288 | -10.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | £16,129 | £834,539 | +5,074.2% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £251,556 | £752,896 | +199.3% | |
| Net profit | £0 | -£44,231 | £509,778 | +1,252.5% | |
| Cash | £0 | £381,344 | £532,340 | +39.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £5,144,920 | £4,813,899 | -6.4% | |
| Net assets | — | £1,993,508 | £2,444,159 | +22.6% | |
| Equity | — | £1,993,508 | £2,444,159 | +22.6% | |
| Average employees | 2 | 164 | 144 | -12.2% | |
| Wages | £0 | £5,284,899 | £5,059,937 | -4.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £152,500 | £152,500 | 0% |
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 0.1% | 5.2% | |
| Net margin | — | -0.2% | 3.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 0.3% | 17.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 82.3% | 76.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.90x | 0.85x | |
| Interest cover | — | 0.04x | 2.34x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Ensors
- Audit opinion
- Qualified
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Group structure
- GLOBAL MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS LTD · parent
- Global Blinds & Shutters Limited 100%
- Global International Trading Limited 100%
- Screen Vogue SL 60%
- Novo Europe BV 100%
- Hampton Textile Printing Inc 85%
- Style Realty Holdings LLC 85%
- Style America LLC 100%
- Style Romania GB Srl 100%
- GBS Style Ro Srl 100%
Significant events
- “Turnover in 2024 of £16m was 9% lower than continuing operations from the previous year. However, Gross Profit did increase 1% compared to the prior year as efficiencies were made in cost of goods sold in the UK.”
- “On 1 August 2023 the group sold Zon-Comfort BV, a 100% subsidiary of Novo Europe BV. A profit of £48,432 arose on the disposal, being the proceeds of the sale, less the cost of the investment.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBERTINI, John | Director | 2012-08-28 | Oct 1966 | American |
| VAN DONGEN, Marcel | Director | 2012-08-28 | Sep 1961 | Dutch |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENTOR, Paul | Director | 2010-11-22 | 2012-08-28 |
| SHAIKH, Mohammad Ali Taimur | Director | 2010-11-22 | 2011-03-03 |
| SHAIKH, Taimur | Director | 2010-10-21 | 2011-03-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Marcel Van Dongen | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr John Albertini | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 58 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-04-22 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-04-22 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-04-28 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-04-22 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-04-22 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-04-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-03-07 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-11-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-03-05 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2020-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-12-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.