F.G. CURTIS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-02-28 (in 9mo)
Last filed for 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-08 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-10-25
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+131.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£18M
+16% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
106
+1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£3M
+18.8% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- F.G. CURTIS LIMITED 2022-02-21 → present
- F.G. CURTIS PLC 1994-04-12 → 2022-02-21
- F.G. CURTIS & COMPANY LIMITED 1941-06-06 → 1994-04-12
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-05-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £15,253,000 | — | — | £21,304,032 | £22,725,913 | |
| Operating profit | £1,906,000 | — | — | £2,661,072 | £3,063,720 | |
| Profit before tax | £1,870,000 | £4,010,568 | £3,390,655 | £2,715,146 | £3,224,657 | |
| Net profit | £1,512,000 | £3,145,344 | £2,790,165 | £2,420,783 | £2,420,077 | |
| Cash | £4,771,000 | £1,102,812 | £3,163,882 | £1,971,266 | £4,560,497 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,862,000 | £10,618,959 | £13,514,556 | £15,664,272 | £18,429,269 | |
| Net assets | £7,213,000 | £9,958,198 | £12,748,363 | £15,169,146 | £17,589,223 | |
| Equity | £7,213,000 | £9,958,198 | £12,748,363 | £15,169,146 | £17,589,223 | |
| Average employees | 89 | 98 | 106 | 105 | 106 | |
| Wages | £3,852,000 | £4,710,587 | £4,990,968 | £4,343,374 | £4,893,414 |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.5% | — | — | 12.5% | 13.5% | |
| Net margin | 9.9% | — | — | 11.4% | 10.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.2% | — | — | 17.0% | 16.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 4.64x | 5.88x | |
| Interest cover | 50.16x | — | — | 6305.86x | 132.06x |
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)
- Auditor
- DJH Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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 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
- F.G. CURTIS LIMITED · parent
- 3D Creative Packaging Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year the Company installed a new die cutter and gluing machine, which have helped to improve production efficiency.”
- “Further investment has also been committed and a new foiling machine has also been ordered and this will be installed towards the end of the first quarter of the new financial year.”
- “Geopolitcal events have continued to have an ever increasing impact on the UK and World economies and the directors continue to assess such on-going events and are confident in the Company's financial risk management practices.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGNEW, James Douglas | Director | 2022-02-28 | Jun 1974 | British |
| BRADE, Jeremy James | Director | 2022-02-28 | Jan 1961 | British |
| HARFORD, Gerard Patrick | Director | 2022-02-28 | Nov 1963 | British |
| STOKES, Mark Bryan | Director | 2022-02-28 | Jan 1965 | British |
| WILLIAMS, James Winston | Director | 2002-08-27 | Nov 1971 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURTIS, John | Secretary | — | 1997-07-16 |
| CURTIS, Peter Ben | Secretary | 1997-07-16 | 2023-10-27 |
| CURTIS, Brenda Mary | Director | — | 1998-06-30 |
| CURTIS, Jennifer Ann | Director | — | 1998-06-30 |
| CURTIS, John | Director | — | 2022-02-28 |
| CURTIS, Peter | Director | — | 2013-08-31 |
| CURTIS, Peter Ben | Director | — | 2023-10-27 |
| MALLETT, Steven John | Director | 2002-08-27 | 2024-04-03 |
| POMFRET, John William | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2017-05-12 |
| WILSON, Gary Michael | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2020-12-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleseed Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2022-02-28 | Active |
| Mr John Curtis | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-02-28 |
| Mrs Jennifer Ann Curtis | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-08-04 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 164 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-03-17 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-03-17 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-27 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-02-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-11-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-04-08 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-04-08 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-04-04 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2022-03-17 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-03-17 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2022-03-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-03-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
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 2025-05-31 vs 2024-05-31
-
Turnover
+6.7%
£21,304,032 £22,725,913
highest in 3 filed years
-
Cash
+131.3%
£1,971,266 £4,560,497
-
Net assets
+16%
£15,169,146 £17,589,223
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
+1%
105 106
-
Operating profit
+15.1%
£2,661,072 £3,063,720
highest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
+18.8%
£2,715,146 £3,224,657
-
Wages
+12.7%
£4,343,374 £4,893,414
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