ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-03-31
Overdue
Watchouts
Cash
£94K
-87.2% vs 2023
Net assets
£7M
+2,380.3% vs 2023
Employees
54
+1.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£8M
+184.3% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-03-31.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £24,522,000 | £26,486,000 | |
| Operating profit | £1,222,000 | £1,585,000 | |
| Profit before tax | -£8,987,000 | £7,579,000 | |
| Net profit | -£9,177,000 | £7,260,000 | |
| Cash | £735,000 | £94,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£149,000 | £7,086,000 | |
| Net assets | -£305,000 | £6,955,000 | |
| Equity | -£305,000 | £6,955,000 | |
| Average employees | 53 | 54 | |
| Wages | £2,924,000 | £2,709,000 |
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 | 5.0% | 6.0% | |
| Net margin | -37.4% | 27.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | -820.1% | 22.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 101.0% | 78.4% | |
| Current ratio | 0.87x | 1.13x | |
| Interest cover | 1.75x | 2.29x |
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
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the directors are satisfied that Electronics For Imaging, Inc. will continue to provide sufficient financial support for a period of at least twelve months from the date of approval of these financial statements and have been provided with a letter of support as confirmation. The directors are therefore satisfied that the financial statements of the Company continue to be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED · parent
- Escada Innovations Limited 1%
- Escada Systems Limited 1%
- Escada Systems (Europe) Limited 1%
- Rialco Limited 1%
- Shuttleworth Business Systems Limited 1%
- Prism Group Holdings Limited 1%
Significant events
- “The result for the year shows profit before tax of £7,579,000 (2023: loss before tax of £8,987,000), driven by writeback of £6,685,000 payable to group companies, an operating profit of £1,585,000 (2023: £1,222,000) and a turnover of £26,486,000 (2023: £24,522,000). Operating loss in the previous year includes an investment impairment of £9,509,000.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 22 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOT, David Emmanuel | Director | 2024-05-15 | Apr 1970 | American |
| WANG, Lily Kang | Director | 2025-01-29 | May 1982 | American |
Show 22 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAND, Lawrence | Secretary | 2000-07-11 | 2004-09-22 |
| CLARK, Whitney | Secretary | 2019-08-16 | 2021-02-09 |
| GRAB, Alexis Konstantinovich | Secretary | 2010-07-02 | 2019-08-16 |
| TAYLOR, John Radcliffe | Secretary | 2004-09-22 | 2010-07-02 |
| TAYLOR, John Charles | Secretary | — | 2000-07-11 |
| ARMITAGE, Andrew Victor | Director | 1994-07-29 | 1997-05-31 |
| BLAKEY, Kevin George | Director | 2007-08-21 | 2010-07-02 |
| BLAND, Lawrence | Director | 1998-08-26 | 2010-07-02 |
| DEVONALD, Paul | Director | 2007-08-21 | 2010-04-21 |
| FITZ, Grant Edwin | Director | 2021-02-09 | 2023-04-14 |
| GREEN, Brandon Wegner | Director | 2010-07-02 | 2018-08-02 |
| HEINSDIJK, Remco | Director | 2023-04-14 | 2026-01-29 |
| KELLY, Philip Edward | Director | 1993-03-01 | 2005-12-30 |
| KO, Bryan Seuk | Director | 2010-07-02 | 2014-09-03 |
| MONRO, Ian Alexander | Director | — | 1993-03-01 |
| OLIN, Marc David | Director | 2019-08-09 | 2020-11-30 |
| SHARP, Edward | Director | — | 1992-07-01 |
| TAYLER, Gregory Bruce | Director | 2021-02-09 | 2024-05-15 |
| TAYLOR, David James Andrew | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2010-07-02 |
| TAYLOR, David James Andrew | Director | 1997-10-07 | 1998-10-30 |
| WYLLIE, Robert Thomas | Director | — | 2005-12-30 |
| ZAMISKA, Gene | Director | 2018-08-02 | 2019-08-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radius Solutions Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 194 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-03-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-23 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2025-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-03 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2024-05-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-09 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-03-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-24 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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
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Turnover
+8%
£24,522,000 £26,486,000
-
Cash
-87.2%
£735,000 £94,000
-
Net assets
+2,380.3%
-£305,000 £6,955,000
-
Employees
+1.9%
53 54
-
Operating profit
+29.7%
£1,222,000 £1,585,000
-
Profit before tax
+184.3%
-£8,987,000 £7,579,000
-
Wages
-7.4%
£2,924,000 £2,709,000
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