A.H.PARKER & SONS (GT.BRITAIN) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-27 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-03-13
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£268K
-27.2% vs 2023
Net assets
£11M
+4.8% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
56
-9.7% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£829K
-76.5% vs 2023
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-07-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £31,527,167 | £20,682,688 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £3,758,781 | £1,095,231 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £3,521,403 | £829,175 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £2,817,073 | £614,671 | |
| Cash | £53,630 | £88,363 | £611,194 | £368,229 | £267,994 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,523,509 | £1,489,907 | £1,283,709 | £11,095,993 | £11,673,627 | |
| Net assets | £1,523,449 | £1,489,847 | £1,283,649 | £10,788,778 | £11,310,683 | |
| Equity | £1,523,449 | £1,489,847 | £1,283,649 | £10,788,778 | £11,310,683 | |
| Average employees | 3 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 56 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,589,661 | £1,726,886 |
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 | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-07-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 11.9% | 5.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 8.9% | 3.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 33.9% | 9.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.74x | 2.32x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 14.38x | 4.12x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- David Howard
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- A.H.PARKER & SONS (GT.BRITAIN) LIMITED · parent
- Parker Poland Sp 99.73%
Significant events
- “With the increasing prevalence of supply chain disruptions across the industry, the group has sought to mitigate supply chain risk by increasing inventory levels.”
- “The group is in a very competitive market. It must continue to innovate its products to maintain a leadership position with customers in the RIBs market.”
- “Due to the nature of the industry in which we operate, the group is exposed to traditional regulatory risks (associated with the with the ongoing compliance of business operations and products). Internal quality and regulatory issues are a core commitment of the Board, so suitable skills and experience are brought to bear to ensure that associated risks are managed.”
- “Financial risks, which are primarily associated with the collectability of accounts receivable, and recoverability of inventory produced. These risks are appropriately manager through detailed oversight of our expert finance team.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT, Wieslawa Maria | Secretary | 2022-07-12 | — | — |
| SCOTT, Andre Adam | Director | 2003-03-31 | Jan 1949 | British |
| SCOTT, Wieslawa Maria | Director | 2024-03-27 | Aug 1955 | Polish |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEAVES, Alan Charles | Secretary | — | 2003-03-31 |
| SCOTT, Andre Adam | Secretary | 2003-03-31 | 2022-07-12 |
| DEAVES, Alan Charles | Director | — | 2003-03-31 |
| LOMBERG, Friedrich William | Director | — | 1993-03-12 |
| SCOTT, Philip | Director | — | 2015-12-17 |
| SCOTT, Wieslawa Maria | Director | 2015-12-17 | 2022-03-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andre Adam Scott | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mrs Wieslawa Maria Scott | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Korwin Investments Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 139 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-20 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-20 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-03-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-14 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2024-12-10 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2024-11-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-11-06 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-06 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-09-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-16 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2024-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-16 | DISS16(SOAS) | dissolution | Dissolved compulsory strike off suspended | |
| 2023-12-05 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2023-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-09 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended |
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
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
-34.4%
£31,527,167 £20,682,688
-
Cash
-27.2%
£368,229 £267,994
-
Net assets
+4.8%
£10,788,778 £11,310,683
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
-9.7%
62 56
-
Operating profit
-70.9%
£3,758,781 £1,095,231
-
Profit before tax
-76.5%
£3,521,403 £829,175
-
Wages
+8.6%
£1,589,661 £1,726,886
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