VOITH PAPER LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-06-30 (in 1y)
Last filed for 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-14 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-07-31
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£467
-51.1% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£6M
+9.7% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
69
-9.2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£755K
+139.8% highest in 6 filed years
Name history
Renamed 6 times since incorporation
- VOITH PAPER LIMITED 2000-08-07 → present
- VOITH SULZER FINISHING LIMITED 1996-08-09 → 2000-08-07
- HUNT & MOSCROP LIMITED 1994-09-28 → 1996-08-09
- SULZER PAPERTEC MANCHESTER LIMITED 1993-05-10 → 1994-09-28
- HUNT & MOSCROP LIMITED 1983-04-05 → 1993-05-10
- HUNT & MOSCROP (PAPER MACHINERY) LIMITED 1976-12-31 → 1983-04-05
- HUNT & MOSCROP,LIMITED 1910-07-19 → 1976-12-31
Net assets
10-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
10-year trend · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-01 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-01 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-10-01 | 2023-09-30 | 2023-10-01 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £5,746,999 | — | £6,613,211 | — | £7,240,378 | — | £8,427,573 | — | £7,995,269 | £9,292,102 | |
| Operating profit | £433,931 | — | £352,993 | — | £515,452 | — | -£108,624 | — | £111,855 | £592,946 | |
| Profit before tax | £443,435 | — | £512,993 | — | £536,481 | — | £37,839 | — | £314,992 | £755,320 | |
| Net profit | £355,828 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cash | £5,737 | — | £7,266 | — | £8,498 | — | £1,628 | — | £955 | £467 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,021,207 | — | £5,766,070 | — | £5,872,200 | — | £6,061,452 | — | £6,369,072 | £6,916,689 | |
| Net assets | £4,640,147 | — | £5,080,570 | — | £5,542,488 | — | £5,590,397 | — | £5,825,176 | £6,390,470 | |
| Equity | £4,640,147 | — | £5,080,570 | — | £5,542,488 | — | £5,590,397 | — | £5,825,176 | £6,390,470 | |
| Average employees | 70 | — | 67 | — | 71 | — | 73 | — | 76 | 69 | |
| Wages | £3,779,773 | — | £3,857,665 | — | £3,694,620 | — | £4,246,478 | — | £4,549,665 | £4,493,094 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-01 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-01 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-10-01 | 2023-09-30 | 2023-10-01 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.6% | — | 5.3% | — | 7.1% | — | -1.3% | — | 1.4% | 6.4% | |
| Net margin | 6.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 8.6% | — | 6.1% | — | 8.8% | — | -1.8% | — | 1.8% | 8.6% |
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.
People
3 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANZINGER, Markus | Secretary | 2024-07-01 | — | — |
| LANZINGER, Markus | Director | 2024-07-01 | Sep 1982 | German |
| OSHAUGHNESSY, Robert Anthony | Director | 2013-01-01 | Aug 1971 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHWORTH, John Derek | Secretary | — | 1998-04-09 |
| BEE, Stephan | Secretary | 2018-03-26 | 2024-06-30 |
| CONNETT, David Stephen | Secretary | 2012-12-12 | 2016-08-30 |
| HOFMANN, Stefan, Dr | Secretary | 2018-01-26 | 2018-03-26 |
| MULHOLLAND, Rachael | Secretary | 2016-08-30 | 2018-01-26 |
| REGAN, Andrew Stephen | Secretary | 1998-04-09 | 2012-12-12 |
| ASHWORTH, John Derek | Director | — | 1998-04-09 |
| ASHWORTH, Nigel | Director | 2000-06-22 | 2013-09-30 |
| BEE, Stephan | Director | 2018-03-26 | 2024-06-30 |
| HECHT, Dieter Harald | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2016-08-31 |
| HOFMANN, Stefan, Dr | Director | 2016-08-31 | 2018-03-26 |
| HOLT, Vernon | Director | — | 2002-02-22 |
| HUNT, Edward Wilson | Director | — | 2001-12-31 |
| KLEINFWEFERS, Jan | Director | — | 1993-03-25 |
| KURTH, Dieter, Dr | Director | — | 1995-03-20 |
| MARLEAUX, Johannes Peter | Director | 1997-12-12 | 2000-07-05 |
| REGAN, Andrew Stephen | Director | 2000-06-22 | 2013-09-30 |
| STRANGEWAY, Peter John | Director | 1994-05-05 | 1994-09-27 |
| SWORD, Geoffrey Bruce | Director | — | 1997-11-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 160 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-03-11 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-12-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-07 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2021-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-08-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-09-30 vs 2024-09-30
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Turnover
+16.2%
£7,995,269 £9,292,102
highest in 6 filed years
-
Cash
-51.1%
£955 £467
lowest in 6 filed years
-
Net assets
+9.7%
£5,825,176 £6,390,470
highest in 6 filed years
-
Employees
-9.2%
76 69
-
Operating profit
+430.1%
£111,855 £592,946
highest in 6 filed years
-
Profit before tax
+139.8%
£314,992 £755,320
highest in 6 filed years
-
Wages
-1.2%
£4,549,665 £4,493,094
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers