P B GELATINS U.K. LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-25 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-04-11
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£205
-99% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
-£30M
-745.8% lowest in 4 filed years
Employees
89
-8.2% lowest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
-£36M
-350.9% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £36,421,367 | — | £43,965,490 | — | £54,663,642 | £43,140,699 | |
| Operating profit | — | -£7,630,935 | — | -£7,963,475 | — | -£6,468,195 | -£32,674,669 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £52,999,741 | — | -£8,389,393 | — | -£7,887,806 | -£35,569,850 | |
| Net profit | — | £54,292,568 | — | -£7,027,186 | — | -£7,015,322 | -£34,533,462 | |
| Cash | — | £238 | — | £735 | — | £19,534 | £205 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £18,993,899 | — | £11,966,713 | — | £4,933,797 | -£27,085,608 | |
| Net assets | — | £18,672,821 | — | £11,645,635 | — | £4,630,313 | -£29,903,149 | |
| Equity | -£35,619,747 | £18,672,821 | £18,672,821 | £11,645,635 | £11,645,635 | £4,630,313 | -£29,903,149 | |
| Average employees | — | 91 | — | 93 | — | 97 | 89 | |
| Wages | — | £4,552,268 | — | £4,773,614 | — | £4,767,460 | £4,714,009 |
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 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -21.0% | — | -18.1% | — | -11.8% | -75.7% | |
| Net margin | — | 149.1% | — | -16.0% | — | -12.8% | -80.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -40.2% | — | -66.5% | — | -131.1% | 120.6% | |
| Interest cover | — | -16.05x | — | -18.70x | — | -4.56x | -11.29x |
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.
People
2 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORTOLUZZI, Alexis Paolo | Director | 2025-01-28 | Sep 1974 | Belgian |
| DE POTTER, Miguel | Director | 2024-01-01 | Jul 1979 | Belgian |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Clare Teresa Margaret, Mrs. | Secretary | 2024-02-01 | 2025-11-19 |
| EVANS, Mark | Secretary | 2010-02-25 | 2016-11-23 |
| GRAS, Patrice Daniel, Nicolas | Secretary | 2018-08-10 | 2022-01-14 |
| JONES, Richard Joseph | Secretary | 2016-11-23 | 2017-10-31 |
| RAVOET, Paul | Secretary | 2001-12-01 | 2010-03-01 |
| THOMAS, Donald Beauford, Dr | Secretary | — | 2001-11-30 |
| VAN DEN SANDE, Christof | Secretary | 2022-01-14 | 2024-02-01 |
| DE BROU, Michael | Director | — | 1996-11-19 |
| DUBINSKI, Matteusz | Director | 1993-04-01 | 2001-09-30 |
| DUMONT, Roel | Director | 2013-03-27 | 2016-10-01 |
| GOOSSENS, Patrick Joseph Julien | Director | 1999-12-01 | 2012-09-14 |
| HASPESLAGH, Stefaan | Director | 2023-06-30 | 2023-12-31 |
| HOUSEN, Jos Leo L C | Director | 1997-01-01 | 2009-03-31 |
| LINARD DE GUERTECHIN, Baudouin | Director | — | 1993-03-31 |
| LONNEVILLE, Myriam Anna | Director | 2017-05-15 | 2023-06-30 |
| MARTIN, Javier Johnny Martin Salvador | Director | 2011-04-01 | 2012-09-14 |
| POOT, Wim Yvonne Godfried | Director | 2012-09-01 | 2025-01-28 |
| VANDENDRIESSCHE, Jan | Director | 2017-06-05 | 2020-11-15 |
| VANDENDRIESSCHE, Jan | Director | 2011-04-01 | 2017-05-15 |
| VANDENRIESSCHE, Jan | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2011-04-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tessenderlo Group | Corporate entity | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Tessenderlo Holding Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Luc Jules Tack | Individual | Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 152 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-04-15 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-19 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-23 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2025-07-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-01 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2025-03-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-31 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-01 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-04-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-02 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-01 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-01-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- 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
-
Turnover
-21.1%
£54,663,642 £43,140,699
-
Cash
-99%
£19,534 £205
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Net assets
-745.8%
£4,630,313 -£29,903,149
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
-8.2%
97 89
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Operating profit
-405.2%
-£6,468,195 -£32,674,669
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-350.9%
-£7,887,806 -£35,569,850
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Wages
-1.1%
£4,767,460 £4,714,009
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