BRINK'S LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-05-15 (in 1y)
Last made up 2026-05-01
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£29K
+480% vs 2023
Net assets
£47M
+4% vs 2023
Employees
142
-3.4% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£901K
-78.6% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £45,722,000 | £47,590,000 | |
| Operating profit | £5,311,000 | £6,130,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £4,207,000 | £901,000 | |
| Net profit | £5,534,000 | £2,008,000 | |
| Cash | £5,000 | £29,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £216,821,000 | £218,145,000 | |
| Net assets | £44,784,000 | £46,560,000 | |
| Equity | £44,784,000 | £46,560,000 | |
| Average employees | 147 | 142 | |
| Wages | £5,927,000 | £5,844,000 |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 11.6% | 12.9% | |
| Net margin | 12.1% | 4.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.4% | 2.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 80.8% | 80.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.18x | 1.26x | |
| Interest cover | 0.52x | 0.48x |
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)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of signing these financial statements.”
Group structure
- BRINK'S LIMITED · parent
- Brink's Limited Co. W.L.L. 100%
- Brink's Security Limited 0%
- Quarrycast Commercial Limited 0%
- Brink's Kuwait Holding (NL) B.V. 100%
- Al Mulla Security Services Company K.S.C.C. 49%
- Group 4 S Security Solutions Co. WLL 49%
- NoteMachine Limited 100%
- ATM Services Limited 100%
- Notemachine UK Limited 100%
- Testlink Services Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On June 10, 2024 the company entered into an intercompany loan agreement with Brink's International Holdings AG. in the amount of £171,000,000, for the repayment of the loan with the Bank of America N.A.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 47 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEREIRA, Brian | Director | 2019-02-09 | Sep 1970 | British |
| WHITTINGHAM, Sallyann Miranda | Director | 2022-08-18 | Dec 1970 | British |
| WILD, Andrew | Director | 2026-01-01 | Dec 1970 | British |
Show 47 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENSON, Paul | Secretary | 1998-06-01 | 2001-06-05 |
| DEXTER, George Leonard | Secretary | 1995-01-01 | 1998-03-13 |
| HICKSON, Richard Ross Nelson | Secretary | 1998-02-23 | 1998-06-01 |
| MCARTHUR, John Fraser | Secretary | — | 1992-06-01 |
| NUNN, Terence James | Secretary | 1992-06-01 | 1994-12-31 |
| EVERSECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2005-04-25 | 2021-02-01 |
| EXCELLET INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2001-06-05 | 2005-04-25 |
| ALLEWAY, Caroline | Director | 2000-06-20 | 2001-10-31 |
| ANTAR, Nader | Director | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 |
| BENSON, Paul | Director | 1998-06-01 | 2001-06-05 |
| BERTE, Christian | Director | 2006-02-01 | 2009-01-30 |
| BOSSART, Dominik | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2024-10-31 |
| CAZER, Michael Jonathan | Director | 2009-01-30 | 2009-06-30 |
| COLEMAN, John | Director | 1994-09-01 | 1998-03-13 |
| DAN, Michael Thomas | Director | 1993-09-02 | 1994-10-31 |
| DEUCHARS, Colin Macdonald | Director | 2000-07-17 | 2003-08-12 |
| DEXTER, George Leonard | Director | 1994-11-01 | 1998-03-20 |
| DZIEDZIC, Joseph William | Director | 2010-02-16 | 2016-09-19 |
| DZIEDZIC, Joseph William | Director | 2009-07-20 | 2009-11-05 |
| EADES, Richard Anthony | Director | 1995-07-01 | 2001-10-31 |
| EYAL, Joseph | Director | 2006-05-09 | 2009-06-30 |
| EYAL FIBEESH, Orit | Director | 2006-10-27 | 2012-11-30 |
| FRANKISH, Simon Adrian York | Director | 1998-10-01 | 2001-10-31 |
| GARTON, Gary Kenneth | Director | — | 1993-07-06 |
| GRONOW, David John | Director | 2007-04-01 | 2008-03-01 |
| HICKSON, Richard Ross Nelson | Director | 1998-02-23 | 2000-07-17 |
| HOURY, Jean Michel | Director | 2001-10-31 | 2006-11-07 |
| KROEGER, Hans Juergen | Director | 2006-01-27 | 2007-04-01 |
| LARSEN, Gary Ronald | Director | 2004-06-14 | 2005-09-01 |
| LENNON, Frank Thomas | Director | 2010-03-04 | 2012-09-01 |
| LENNON, Frank Thomas | Director | 2009-07-06 | 2009-11-05 |
| MARSHALL, Mcalister C | Director | 2013-10-31 | 2019-10-01 |
| MCARTHUR, John Fraser | Director | — | 1995-06-30 |
| MCGUIRK, Brendan Joseph | Director | 1999-03-26 | 2001-10-31 |
| O'HAGAN, John | Director | 2005-06-01 | 2006-01-30 |
| OOSTERLINCK, Michel Albert Felicie | Director | 1993-09-02 | 1994-09-01 |
| OTTRIDGE, Timothy Charles | Director | 2006-10-27 | 2008-01-31 |
| RAWLINGS, Brian James | Director | — | 1996-03-14 |
| ROKOSZ, Ronald Francis | Director | 2006-11-07 | 2008-09-21 |
| SANCHEZ, Andrea Stina | Director | 2014-10-31 | 2024-03-26 |
| SANDERS, Ian Stuart | Director | 2001-10-31 | 2004-06-14 |
| SHARMAN, Nicholas Andrew | Director | 1993-06-29 | 1995-01-20 |
| TASKER, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 1996-12-06 | 1998-09-04 |
| VAN DEN BROECK, Michel | Director | 1992-06-24 | 1993-05-07 |
| WALSH, John Thomas | Director | — | 1992-05-11 |
| WOOLLEY, Mark Andrew | Director | 2012-12-14 | 2025-12-31 |
| ZUKERMAN, Amit | Director | 2008-10-06 | 2014-06-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brink's (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 237 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-05-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-07 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-02-28 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-08-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-05-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+4.1%
£45,722,000 £47,590,000
-
Cash
+480%
£5,000 £29,000
-
Net assets
+4%
£44,784,000 £46,560,000
-
Employees
-3.4%
147 142
-
Operating profit
+15.4%
£5,311,000 £6,130,000
-
Profit before tax
-78.6%
£4,207,000 £901,000
-
Wages
-1.4%
£5,927,000 £5,844,000
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