FBM METALS (UK) LIMITED

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Next accounts due

2026-09-30 (in 4mo)

Last filed for 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement due

2026-07-14 (in 2mo)

Last made up 2025-06-30

Watchouts

None on the register

Cash

£259K

-51.1% vs 2023

Net assets

£11M

+1.1% vs 2023

Employees

-100% vs 2023

Profit before tax

£149K

+9.2% vs 2023

Name history

Renamed 1 time since incorporation

FBM METALS (UK) LIMITED 2003-10-06 → present
FRITZ BENDER METALS (U.K.) LIMITED 1975-08-12 → 2003-10-06

Net assets

7-year trend · vs Industrials median

FBM METALS (UK) LIMITED·Industrials median · n=6236

Accounts

7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31

Metric	2018-12-31	2019-12-31	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31
Turnover	—	—	—	—	—	£18,219,227	£21,294,151
Operating profit	—	—	—	—	—	£50,421	£85,938
Profit before tax	—	—	—	—	—	£136,682	£149,257
Net profit	—	—	—	—	—	£136,682	£114,240
Cash	—	—	—	—	—	£530,172	£259,204
Total assets less current liabilities	—	—	—	—	—	£10,820,502	£10,934,742
Net assets	—	—	—	—	—	£10,820,502	£10,934,742
Equity	£7,600,158	£7,928,519	—	—	—	£10,820,502	£10,934,742
Average employees	—	—	—	—	—	2	0
Wages	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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	2018-12-31	2019-12-31	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31
Operating margin	—	—	—	—	—	0.3%	0.4%
Net margin	—	—	—	—	—	0.8%	0.5%
Return on capital employed	—	—	—	—	—	0.5%	0.8%
Current ratio	—	—	—	—	—	5.53x	2.67x
Interest cover	—	—	—	—	—	2.51x	—

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: Evans Mockler 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.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 5 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
WILKINSON, Henry Edward	Secretary	2018-07-12	—	—
GAWNE, Michael Stephen	Director	2015-07-31	Mar 1983	British
WILKINSON, Henry Edward	Director	2015-07-31	Feb 1976	British

Show 5 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
HODSON, Leona Jane	Secretary	2014-02-03	2018-07-12
WILKINSON, Julia	Secretary	—	2014-02-03
BENDER, Ralf Michael	Director	—	2004-04-06
UHLEMANN, Ansgar	Director	—	2013-12-20
WILKINSON, Michael John	Director	—	2018-07-12

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name	Kind	Nature of control	Notified	Status
Fbm Holdings Limited	Corporate entity	Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors	2016-04-06	Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 126 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2025-09-19	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2025-07-11	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2024-09-30	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2024-07-30	MR01	mortgage	Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date	PDF
2024-07-16	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2023-09-25	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2023-07-06	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2022-09-23	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2022-07-13	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2021-09-30	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2021-07-16	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2020-08-17	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2020-07-13	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2020-07-06	AD01	address	Change registered office address company with date old address new address	PDF
2019-08-05	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2019-07-03	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with updates	PDF
2019-07-03	PSC05	persons-with-significant-control	Change to a person with significant control	PDF
2019-07-03	CH01	officers	Change person director company with change date	PDF
2019-07-02	PSC05	persons-with-significant-control	Change to a person with significant control	PDF
2018-08-15	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 2
Capital events: 0
Officers appointed: 0
Officers resigned: 0

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

+16.9%

£18,219,227 £21,294,151
Cash

-51.1%

£530,172 £259,204
Net assets

+1.1%

£10,820,502 £10,934,742
Employees

-100%

2 0
Operating profit

+70.4%

£50,421 £85,938
Profit before tax

+9.2%

£136,682 £149,257

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

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