MANUTAN UK LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-06-30 (in 1mo)
Last filed for 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-25 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-11-11
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+73.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£13M
-4.8% vs 2023
Employees
73
-3.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£114K
-87% vs 2023
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £30,461,000 | £30,377,000 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £880,000 | £117,000 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £877,000 | £114,000 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £684,000 | £86,000 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £2,897,000 | £5,024,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £13,498,000 | £12,844,000 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £13,366,000 | £12,723,000 | |
| Equity | £13,332,000 | £12,149,000 | £13,309,000 | £13,366,000 | £12,723,000 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 76 | 73 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £3,256,000 | £2,997,000 |
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 | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 2.9% | 0.4% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 2.2% | 0.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 6.5% | 0.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.30x | 1.87x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 293.33x | 39.00x |
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
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“As at the date of this report, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in business for the foreseeable future. Thus, they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the annual financial statement.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TROMANS, Justin | Secretary | 2025-05-13 | — | — |
| BRIAL, Pierre-Oliver | Director | 2008-05-01 | Apr 1973 | French |
| GUICHARD, Xavier Emmanuel | Director | 2019-04-30 | Jan 1973 | French |
| TROMANS, Justin | Director | 2025-05-13 | Mar 1973 | British |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY, Anthony | Secretary | 2000-07-06 | 2008-04-30 |
| BOAD, Keith Charles | Secretary | 2017-07-31 | 2019-07-04 |
| LUDDINGTON, Martin | Secretary | 2009-09-21 | 2017-07-28 |
| SIMPSON, Peter John | Secretary | — | 2000-06-30 |
| BAILEY, Anthony | Director | 2000-07-06 | 2008-04-30 |
| BASCHET, Frederic Bernard | Director | 1995-10-03 | 2002-02-21 |
| BOAD, Keith Charles | Director | 2017-07-31 | 2019-07-04 |
| GUICHARD, Andre Pierre Hugo | Director | — | 2008-04-30 |
| GUICHARD, Jean-Pierre | Director | 1994-10-01 | 2019-06-28 |
| LUDDINGTON, Martin | Director | 2008-12-15 | 2017-07-28 |
| MAY, John Frank | Director | — | 1995-10-03 |
| METCALFE, Jonathan Paul | Director | 2019-09-19 | 2025-05-13 |
| SIMPSON, Peter John | Director | — | 2000-06-30 |
| WATTS, Julia Elizabeth | Director | — | 1993-05-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manutan Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 148 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-16 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-05-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-20 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2019-09-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2019-09-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2019-06-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- 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 2024-09-30 vs 2023-09-30
-
Turnover
-0.3%
£30,461,000 £30,377,000
-
Cash
+73.4%
£2,897,000 £5,024,000
-
Net assets
-4.8%
£13,366,000 £12,723,000
-
Employees
-3.9%
76 73
-
Operating profit
-86.7%
£880,000 £117,000
-
Profit before tax
-87%
£877,000 £114,000
-
Wages
-8%
£3,256,000 £2,997,000
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