AXALTA POWDER COATING SYSTEMS UK LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-20 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-07-06
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
-42.1% vs 2023
Net assets
£55M
+1.3% vs 2023
Employees
71
+10.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£932K
+4.7% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 6 times since incorporation
- AXALTA POWDER COATING SYSTEMS UK LIMITED 2013-05-31 → present
- DUPONT POWDER COATINGS UK LIMITED 1999-11-18 → 2013-05-31
- HERBERTS POWDER COATINGS LIMITED 1993-01-04 → 1999-11-18
- BECKER POWDERS LIMITED 1989-07-05 → 1993-01-04
- BECKER VANGUARD LIMITED 1986-06-30 → 1989-07-05
- DUFAY VANGUARD LIMITED 1976-12-31 → 1986-06-30
- VANGUARD POWDER COATINGS LIMITED 1972-09-28 → 1976-12-31
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £26,313,000 | £26,909,000 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £895,000 | £853,000 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £890,000 | £932,000 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £827,000 | £720,000 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £3,305,000 | £1,912,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £55,042,000 | £55,974,000 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £54,678,000 | £55,398,000 | |
| Equity | £136,020,000 | £53,680,000 | £53,870,000 | £54,678,000 | £55,398,000 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 64 | 71 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £2,749,000 | £3,297,000 |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 3.4% | 3.2% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 3.1% | 2.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 1.6% | 1.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.51x | 1.38x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 0.69x | 2.62x |
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
- Johnston Carmichael LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have considered the expected future cash flows for the business, taking into account potential risks. They expect to continue to have access to sufficient funding through the group's cash pooling arrangements as discussed in the strategic report. As a result the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements.”
Group structure
- AXALTA POWDER COATING SYSTEMS UK LIMITED · parent
- Axalta Coating Systems USA Holdings, Inc. 100%
- Dura Coat Products Inc. 100%
- Dura Coat Products of Alabama, Inc. 100%
Significant events
- “closure of a sister facility in Germany (Landshut) in 2024 with business transferring to the UK resulted in the business being able to generate extra production volumes.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 30 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JORDENS, Marc | Director | 2026-04-14 | Mar 1969 | Dutch |
| YOUENS, Laura Michele | Director | 2025-03-28 | Feb 1983 | British |
Show 30 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Andrew | Secretary | 2005-10-06 | 2013-01-24 |
| BLENKINSOPP, James Ian | Secretary | 2013-03-20 | 2025-03-28 |
| CLEMENTS, Sarah Frances | Secretary | 2002-02-15 | 2005-10-06 |
| DAGLISH, Robin | Secretary | 1999-02-12 | 2002-02-11 |
| RISING, William Stanley | Secretary | 1993-01-01 | 1999-02-12 |
| ROBERTS, Aled | Secretary | — | 1993-01-01 |
| ANDON, John George | Director | — | 1993-03-31 |
| BACK, Martin Howard | Director | 1992-07-09 | 1997-02-28 |
| BAKER, Andrew | Director | 2005-11-09 | 2013-01-24 |
| BIESMAN, John | Director | 1997-05-21 | 2000-03-31 |
| BLENKINSOPP, James Ian | Director | 2013-01-24 | 2025-03-28 |
| BURN, Ian | Director | 2002-01-01 | 2007-09-28 |
| DUPRE, Werner | Director | 1997-09-01 | 1999-03-31 |
| GOUGH, Adrian Paul | Director | 2008-01-31 | 2013-01-24 |
| KILLINGSTAD, Jon | Director | 1999-10-22 | 2005-11-09 |
| LEWIS, John R | Director | 1999-05-04 | 2003-03-31 |
| LONGSTAFF, Geoffrey George | Director | — | 1992-06-30 |
| MOLLBERG, Kerstin | Director | — | 1991-12-31 |
| PETZINGER, Gerd | Director | 1992-07-09 | 1999-11-01 |
| RIDGEWAY, John | Director | 2013-01-24 | 2025-04-30 |
| RISING, William Stanley | Director | 1989-09-04 | 2000-02-12 |
| RISING, William Stanley | Director | — | 1993-04-20 |
| RIVA, Michel | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2004-11-01 |
| ROBERTS, Aled | Director | 1986-04-11 | 2001-12-31 |
| ROBERTS, Aled | Director | — | 1993-04-20 |
| SCHULTE, Klaus | Director | 1992-07-09 | 1993-07-01 |
| SEITZ, Ulrich | Director | 1993-12-09 | 1997-07-15 |
| SIMPSON, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 2025-05-01 | 2026-04-14 |
| TAYLOR, Michael John | Director | 2005-11-09 | 2008-01-31 |
| THOMPSON, Sidney Hume | Director | — | 1992-07-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axalta Coating Systems Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent-as-firm, Voting 75–100%, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent-as-firm, Appoints directors | 2020-12-10 | Active |
| Axalta Coating Systems Uk Holding Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-07-12 | Ceased 2020-12-10 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 193 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-28 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-17 | 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
- 6
- 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
+2.3%
£26,313,000 £26,909,000
-
Cash
-42.1%
£3,305,000 £1,912,000
-
Net assets
+1.3%
£54,678,000 £55,398,000
-
Employees
+10.9%
64 71
-
Operating profit
-4.7%
£895,000 £853,000
-
Profit before tax
+4.7%
£890,000 £932,000
-
Wages
+19.9%
£2,749,000 £3,297,000
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