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Cash

£47M

+46.2% highest in 5 filed years

Net assets

£81M

+11.5% highest in 5 filed years

Employees

160

+13.5% highest in 5 filed years

Profit before tax

£11M

+12.8% highest in 3 filed years

Accounts

5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30

Metric Trend 2021-09-302022-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30 Δ vs prior
Turnover £65,915,773£82,844,486£71,370,115 -13.9%
Operating profit £9,868,533£9,449,574£10,557,374 +11.7%
Profit before tax £10,183,312£10,184,420£11,491,098 +12.8%
Net profit -£363,561£533,343£8,058,759£7,828,706£8,781,255 +12.2%
Cash £7,540,078£7,425,726£25,186,104£32,303,416£47,228,759 +46.2%
Total assets less current liabilities £9,873,312£9,555,696£68,163,809£74,005,789£82,086,699 +10.9%
Net assets £9,409,912£66,839,021£72,802,973£81,198,198 +11.5%
Equity £9,730,977£9,409,912£66,839,021£72,802,973£81,198,198 +11.5%
Average employees 30134141160 +13.5%
Wages £7,811,420£8,010,128£7,981,747 -0.4%
Directors' remuneration £1,964,640£1,696,308£1,225,601 -27.7%

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 2021-09-302022-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Operating margin 15.0%11.4%14.8%
Net margin 12.2%9.4%12.3%
Return on capital employed 14.5%12.8%12.9%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 9.9%10.4%
Current ratio 6.80x10.70x9.59x

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

  1. ALLOS HOLDINGS LIMITED 2019-03-04 → present
  2. LHEO HOLDING CO. LTD 2016-02-24 → 2019-03-04

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Harris & Trotter LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The directors are of the opinion that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Allos Holdings Limited therefore continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing its financial statements. As stated in note 2.4 to the financial statements, the financial statements have been presented on a going concern basis and the directors have a reasonable expectation that, the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements.”

Group structure

  1. ALLOS HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
    1. Lionel Hitchen Limited 100% · UK · Suppliers of flavours and flavour ingredients.
    2. Lionel Hitchen USA Limited 100% · UK · Merchants of flavouring materials to the United States of America.

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 0 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
BARNES, Alison Mackie Director 2016-02-24 Dec 1951 British
HITCHEN, Alastair Lionel Director 2016-02-24 Mar 1953 English
HITCHEN, Peter Thomas Director 2016-02-24 Mar 1955 English

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Mr Alastair Lionel Hitchen Individual Appoints directors (as trust) 2020-09-07 Active
Mr Peter Thomas Hitchen Individual Appoints directors (as trust) 2020-09-07 Active
Mrs Alison Mackie Barnes Individual Appoints directors (as trust) 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 42 total filings

Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution

  • 2024-12-30 MA Memorandum articles
  • 2024-12-30 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2024-12-30 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2024-12-16 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2024-12-16 MA Memorandum articles
Date Type Category Description
2026-06-29 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2025-12-18 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2025-12-17 PSC04 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2025-12-17 PSC04 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2025-12-17 PSC04 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2025-12-17 PSC04 persons-with-significant-control Change to a person with significant control PDF
2025-12-17 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2025-06-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2024-12-30 MA incorporation Memorandum articles
2024-12-30 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2024-12-30 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2024-12-16 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2024-12-16 MA incorporation Memorandum articles
2024-12-16 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-12-16 SH10 capital Capital variation of rights attached to shares
2024-06-27 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2023-12-15 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2023-05-26 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2022-12-16 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-06-20 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
7

last 12 months

Capital events
1

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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