ARVILLE TEXTILES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-01-31 (in 8mo)
Last filed for 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-14 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-07-31
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£375K
-21.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£5M
-16.2% vs 2024
Employees
60
+3.4% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
-£1M
-773.2% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2019-04-30 | 2020-04-30 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £7,223,835 | — | £10,966,863 | £10,266,408 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | -£172,656 | — | £198,105 | -£1,083,702 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | -£196,291 | £905,460 | £160,412 | -£1,079,937 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £26,636 | £817,586 | £175,912 | -£1,040,358 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £353,115 | £262,300 | £477,565 | £375,248 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £4,701,410 | £5,330,380 | £5,703,634 | £4,677,103 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £4,851,120 | £5,586,380 | £6,105,461 | £5,114,103 | |
| Equity | £5,813,614 | £5,159,868 | £4,593,900 | £4,851,120 | £5,586,380 | £6,105,461 | £5,114,103 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 53 | 56 | 58 | 60 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,867,457 | — | £2,521,869 | £2,779,898 |
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 | 2019-04-30 | 2020-04-30 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | -2.4% | — | 1.8% | -10.6% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 0.4% | — | 1.6% | -10.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | -3.7% | — | 3.5% | -23.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | — | 21.2% | 28.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 2.88x | 2.17x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | -3.63x | — | 1.72x | -23.56x |
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
- Azets Audit Services Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “Our business model continues to focus on developing long-term, strategic partnerships with key customers.”
- “The trading environment in 2024/25 remained challenging, characterised by continued macroeconomic uncertainty, subdued industrial activity, and sector-specific pressures in areas such as automotive and aerospace.”
- “In response, and with a focus on long-term resilience, we launched a comprehensive transformation programme in May 2024.”
- “We have also committed further capital to upgrading key areas of our plant and equipment to ensure we remain competitive in terms of capacity, quality, and efficiency.”
- “Encouragingly, we are already seeing the benefits of this strategy. A number of major new key accounts have engaged with Arville during the year.”
- “While the combination of transitional investment and the temporary dip in revenue led to a pre-tax loss of £1.1m (2024: £0.2m profit), we are confident that the actions taken will restore profitability and support long-term sustainable growth.”
- “Our transformation programme will continue into 2025/26, focused on delivering further commercial capability, improved productivity, and new business generation. The early wins already achieved through recent investments are highly encouraging and provide a strong platform for future growth.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILL, Stephen Matthew | Director | 2025-09-01 | Dec 1968 | British |
| STEWART, Andrew Doveton | Director | 2018-04-24 | Dec 1966 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEGAN, Edwin Stuart | Secretary | — | 1995-12-31 |
| WIGHT, Douglas Clouston Fullerton | Secretary | 2013-04-18 | 2018-04-24 |
| WIGHT, Robin Alexander Fairbairn | Secretary | 1995-12-31 | 2013-03-11 |
| FEGAN, Edwin Stuart | Director | — | 1995-12-31 |
| FORD, Graham James, Dr | Director | — | 2013-08-16 |
| WIGHT, Douglas Clouston Fullerton | Director | 2011-07-08 | 2018-04-24 |
| WIGHT, James William Fairbairn | Director | 2013-04-18 | 2025-09-01 |
| WIGHT, Robin Alexander Fairbairn | Director | — | 2013-03-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arville Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-07-31 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 118 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-10-20 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-08-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-04-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-07-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-11 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-01-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-10-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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 2025-04-30 vs 2024-04-30
-
Turnover
-6.4%
£10,966,863 £10,266,408
-
Cash
-21.4%
£477,565 £375,248
-
Net assets
-16.2%
£6,105,461 £5,114,103
-
Employees
+3.4%
58 60
highest in 4 filed years
-
Operating profit
-647%
£198,105 -£1,083,702
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-773.2%
£160,412 -£1,079,937
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Wages
+10.2%
£2,521,869 £2,779,898
highest in 3 filed years
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