CLARKE FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCTS LIMITED
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Cash
£5M
-17.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£11M
-9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
78
-1.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.9M
+29.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £50,513,656 | £44,677,104 | £51,757,773 | +15.8% | |
| Operating profit | £3,889,508 | £2,997,211 | £3,883,145 | +29.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,878,340 | £2,988,773 | £3,880,691 | +29.8% | |
| Net profit | £2,961,868 | £2,228,344 | £2,888,066 | +29.6% | |
| Cash | £5,544,953 | £6,110,931 | £5,027,716 | -17.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,179,600 | £12,407,944 | £11,339,942 | -8.6% | |
| Net assets | £13,074,920 | £12,303,264 | £11,191,330 | -9% | |
| Equity | £13,074,920 | £12,303,264 | £11,191,330 | -9% | |
| Average employees | 85 | 79 | 78 | -1.3% | |
| Wages | £3,334,814 | £3,280,875 | £3,690,902 | +12.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £235,363 | £225,703 | £289,473 | +28.3% |
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 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.7% | 6.7% | 7.5% | |
| Net margin | 5.9% | 5.0% | 5.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 29.5% | 24.2% | 34.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 49.4% | 58.9% | |
| Current ratio | 2.24x | 2.02x | 1.67x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- CLARKE FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCTS LIMITED 2017-08-22 → present
- CLARKE U.K. LIMITED 1998-12-18 → 2017-08-22
- IMD HOLDINGS LIMITED 1983-02-04 → 1998-12-18
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the forecasts prepared, the directors are satisfied that, under both the base case and the reasonably possible downside scenarios considered, the Company will have sufficient financial resources available to meet its obligations as they fall due throughout the assessment period.”
Group structure
- CLARKE FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCTS LIMITED · parent
- Firedriver Diesel Engines Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 12 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUSTER, Adrienne | Secretary | 2022-02-03 | — | — |
| PETRIE, Dane | Director | 1998-10-05 | Apr 1949 | American |
Show 12 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOEBIG, Paul E | Secretary | 2001-05-11 | 2022-04-19 |
| MCMAHON, Terry | Secretary | 1998-10-05 | 2001-05-11 |
| DM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | — | 1998-10-05 |
| ANDREAE, Mark | Director | 1998-10-05 | 2004-08-23 |
| BLACK, William Mclean | Director | — | 1991-11-15 |
| BLACKWOOD, John | Director | 2004-08-23 | 2004-08-23 |
| MORRISON, Robert | Director | — | 2000-05-12 |
| MUNDELL, David | Director | 1992-01-21 | 1998-10-01 |
| SKINNER, David Lennox | Director | — | 1989-09-13 |
| TOURLAMAIN, Gordon Owen | Director | — | 1991-11-15 |
| VAN DE BREE, Anthonie Arnoldus | Director | — | 1991-11-15 |
| YORKE, David | Director | — | 1991-11-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mark Mckenzie Andreae | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 147 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-13 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-12-13 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-06-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-01-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-01-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-06-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
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
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