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Cash

£1.4M

+6.5% vs 2024

Net assets

-£3.9M

-37.6% vs 2024

Employees

Average over period

Profit before tax

-£1.1M

+7.5% vs 2024

Watchouts

Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating

Accounts

2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31

Metric Trend 2024-03-312025-03-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover £1,085,000£3,096,000 +185.3%
Operating profit -£17,000£168,000 +1,088.2%
Profit before tax -£1,157,000-£1,070,000 +7.5%
Net profit -£1,157,000-£1,070,000 +7.5%
Cash £1,359,000£1,448,000 +6.5%
Total assets less current liabilities £14,340,000£14,505,000 +1.2%
Net assets -£2,846,000-£3,916,000 -37.6%
Equity -£2,846,000-£3,916,000 -37.6%
Average employees
Wages
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 2024-03-312025-03-31
Operating margin -1.6%5.4%
Net margin -106.6%-34.6%
Return on capital employed -0.1%1.2%
Current ratio 0.92x1.16x
Interest cover -0.01x0.14x

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
Ernst & Young LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“On the basis of current financial projections, the directors of the Company conclude that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the going concern period from the date of approval of the financial statements to 31 December 2026. The directors have prepared projected cash flow information for this going concern period.”

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

People

3 active · 5 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
BERRY, Kerry Stacey Director 2025-08-27 Jun 1982 British
BULL, Stephen Martin, Mr. Director 2024-06-01 Feb 1972 British
KINDEM, Siri Espedal, Mrs. Director 2025-12-01 Feb 1965 Norwegian
Show 5 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
BRUSTAD, Halfdan Director 2020-09-28 2023-05-11
COOLEY, Paul Gerald Director 2020-09-28 2025-08-27
DI CIACCIO, Paolo Director 2021-07-05 2022-10-14
HAJIYEVA, Kamala, Dr Director 2023-05-11 2025-12-01
HETLAND, Olav Director 2022-10-14 2024-06-01

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 3 Projco Limited Corporate entity Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2021-12-02 Active
Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 2 Projco Limited Corporate entity Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2020-09-28 Active
Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 1 Projco Limited Corporate entity Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% 2020-09-28 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 29 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-02-09 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2025-12-02 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-12-02 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-10-02 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-09-03 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-09-02 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-02-07 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-09-30 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-06-21 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2024-06-17 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2024-05-01 AD01 address Change registered office address company with date old address new address
2024-03-11 RP05 address Default companies house registered office address applied
2024-01-12 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2023-11-23 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2023-10-10 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-05-26 RP04AP01 officers Second filing of director appointment with name PDF
2023-05-18 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date
2023-05-17 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2023-05-17 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2022-10-17 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
6

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
2

last 12 months

Officers resigned
2

last 12 months

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

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