EUROFINS WATER HYGIENE TESTING UK LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£6.5M
+10.7% vs 2023
Employees
175
+35.7% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£635K
-10.7% vs 2023
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 | £13,768,000 | £17,965,000 | +30.5% | |
| Operating profit | £1,076,000 | £1,067,000 | -0.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £711,000 | £635,000 | -10.7% | |
| Net profit | £918,000 | £671,000 | -26.9% | |
| Cash | £128,000 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £11,754,000 | £12,249,000 | +4.2% | |
| Net assets | £5,887,000 | £6,515,000 | +10.7% | |
| Equity | £5,887,000 | £6,515,000 | +10.7% | |
| Average employees | 129 | 175 | +35.7% | |
| Wages | £3,230,000 | £4,529,000 | +40.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.8% | 5.9% | |
| Net margin | 6.7% | 3.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 9.2% | 8.7% | |
| Current ratio | 2.32x | 1.87x | |
| Interest cover | 2.70x | 2.19x |
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
- EUROFINS WATER HYGIENE TESTING UK LIMITED 2017-09-23 → present
- EUROFINS ACTON LIMITED 2015-10-02 → 2017-09-23
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Constantin
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In view of the above the directors believe that it is appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GANDERTON, Laura Jayne | Secretary | 2023-01-20 | — | — |
| JOHNSON, Christopher William | Director | 2025-10-21 | Nov 1981 | British |
| WATTS, Michael Robert | Director | 2022-04-01 | Oct 1968 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILES, Sonia | Secretary | 2022-04-01 | 2023-01-20 |
| MILLS, Alice Irene | Secretary | 2015-10-02 | 2022-03-31 |
| CARNAGHAN, Mark Lindesay | Director | 2021-03-25 | 2025-10-21 |
| COLES, Philip David | Director | 2016-07-01 | 2020-12-09 |
| MILLS, Alice Irene | Director | 2015-10-02 | 2022-03-31 |
| RISDON, Graeme Charles | Director | 2015-10-02 | 2016-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurofins Scientific S.E. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 57 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-10 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-06-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-02 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-06-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-08-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-02-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-02-02 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-02-02 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-08-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-04-26 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2022-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-04-01 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-04-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.