EDGEN MURRAY EUROPE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-14 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Cash
£1M
+51.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£3M
+7.1% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£196K
-92.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
The directors do not intend to conduct a replacement trade, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than that of going concern.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- EDGEN MURRAY EUROPE LIMITED 2007-01-19 → present
- MURRAY INTERNATIONAL METALS LIMITED 1976-01-20 → 2007-01-19
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-04-01 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £22,363,000 | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | £7,334,000 | — | £2,346,620 | -£105,494 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £3,316,000 | — | £2,518,532 | £196,422 | |
| Net profit | — | £7,676,000 | — | £2,382,182 | £207,574 | |
| Cash | — | £4,034,000 | £1,094,412 | £830,765 | £1,261,956 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | -£7,933,000 | £3,896,792 | £3,438,522 | £3,578,252 | |
| Net assets | — | -£13,357,000 | £550,792 | £2,932,974 | £3,140,548 | |
| Equity | -£21,033,000 | -£13,357,000 | £550,792 | £2,932,974 | £3,140,548 | |
| Average employees | — | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wages | — | £1,073,000 | — | — | — |
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 | 2021-04-01 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 32.8% | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | 34.3% | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -92.4% | — | 68.2% | -2.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 5.90x | 64.20x | |
| Interest cover | — | 11.00x | — | — | — |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Menzies LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“The directors do not intend to conduct a replacement trade, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than that of going concern.”
Group structure
- EDGEN MURRAY EUROPE LIMITED · parent
- Edgen Murray Pte Limited 100%
- Edgen Murray GmbH 100%
- Edgen Murray Australia Pty Limited 100%
Significant events
- “As of 24 March 2021, the strategic decision was made by Sumitomo Corporation to move forward with a detailed and formal plan to wind down Edgen Murray Europe operations. The wind-down decision entailed an immediate cessation of new business origination and commencing of consultation procedures to terminate employees whose roles have been redundant.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 29 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIKAWA, Shun | Secretary | 2025-03-31 | — | — |
| HATTORI, Taku | Director | 2024-05-15 | Jan 1974 | Japanese |
Show 29 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRASSICK, Gordon Mckenzie | Secretary | 1995-02-27 | 1999-10-08 |
| HOLMES, Susan Jayne | Secretary | 2018-03-29 | 2022-11-30 |
| HORNE, David William Murray | Secretary | 2002-05-01 | 2005-12-15 |
| KEMP, David Norman Reid | Secretary | 2005-12-16 | 2015-05-20 |
| MACDONALD, James | Secretary | — | 1992-05-27 |
| MEDINE, Michael Sinclair | Secretary | 2017-06-16 | 2018-03-02 |
| SUGAI, Yushi | Secretary | 2022-12-01 | 2025-03-31 |
| TAHIR, Sarah | Secretary | 1999-10-08 | 2002-05-01 |
| TUDHOPE, Ian Barclay | Secretary | 1992-05-27 | 1995-02-27 |
| JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2015-05-21 | 2017-06-16 |
| BOYLE, Patrick Joseph | Director | — | 2005-12-15 |
| BROWN, Anthony Alan, Mr. | Director | 2018-04-24 | 2022-06-30 |
| COCKBURN, Kenneth Andrew | Director | — | 2011-06-30 |
| CRAIG, Michael | Director | 2005-12-16 | 2011-08-24 |
| DOEL, Craig Douglas | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2020-06-30 |
| GILDER, Lynne | Director | 2012-05-24 | 2017-10-06 |
| GRASSICK, Gordon Mckenzie | Director | 1999-05-27 | 2005-12-15 |
| HAMILTON, William | Director | — | 2009-06-23 |
| HEGARTY, Thomas Gerard | Director | 2009-05-29 | 2015-02-23 |
| HORNE, David William Murray | Director | 1999-01-14 | 1999-02-18 |
| KEMP, David Norman Reid | Director | 2005-12-16 | 2015-09-22 |
| LEE, Robert Nelson | Director | 1999-05-27 | 2012-05-31 |
| MACDONALD, James | Director | — | 2000-01-31 |
| MEDINE, Michael Sinclair | Director | 2015-10-29 | 2018-03-02 |
| MURRAY, David Edward, Sir | Director | — | 2005-12-15 |
| NAKAGAKI, Masaki | Director | 2022-12-20 | 2024-05-15 |
| RAMAGE, Andrew David | Director | 2013-02-08 | 2014-11-30 |
| REBELLO, Ordella Peregrine | Director | 2018-02-13 | 2022-12-20 |
| RICHARDS, Paul Robert John, Mr. | Director | 2020-07-02 | 2022-12-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Corporation | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2022-08-30 | Active |
| Pipe Acquisition Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 263 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-02-01 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-01-14 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-31 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-03-31 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-05-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-01 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-01-14 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-12-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-21 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
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Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+51.9%
£830,765 £1,261,956
-
Net assets
+7.1%
£2,932,974 £3,140,548
highest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-104.5%
£2,346,620 -£105,494
lowest in 3 filed years
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Profit before tax
-92.2%
£2,518,532 £196,422
lowest in 3 filed years
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