GAMA AVIATION (UK) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-14 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2025-12-31
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£10K
-16.7% vs 2023
Net assets
£17M
+13.5% vs 2023
Employees
279
+63.2% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£2M
+40.2% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- GAMA AVIATION (UK) LIMITED 2015-01-05 → present
- GAMA AVIATION LIMITED 1984-07-01 → 2015-01-05
- RELPOINT LIMITED 1983-10-25 → 1984-07-01
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £51,816,000 | £95,965,000 | |
| Operating profit | £1,340,000 | £3,309,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £1,723,000 | £2,416,000 | |
| Net profit | £2,303,000 | £2,020,000 | |
| Cash | £12,000 | £10,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £31,000,000 | £44,589,000 | |
| Net assets | £15,024,000 | £17,047,000 | |
| Equity | £15,024,000 | £17,047,000 | |
| Average employees | 171 | 279 | |
| Wages | £10,610,000 | £19,826,000 |
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 | 2.6% | 3.4% | |
| Net margin | 4.4% | 2.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 4.3% | 7.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 71.7% | 80.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.70x | 1.39x | |
| Interest cover | 1.01x | 1.45x |
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 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have, after performing a detailed analysis of the cashflow projections for the Gama group, making enquiries of, and obtaining a letter of support from the ultimate parent company, Gama Aviation Plc, that financial support will be made available if required, concluded that the Company has sufficient assets to meet its obligations for a period of at least 12 months from the date of signing these financial statements, and, consequently, consider that it is appropriate to adopt the going concern basis in preparing these financial statements.”
Group structure
- GAMA AVIATION (UK) LIMITED · parent
- Gama Aviation (Beauport) Limited 100%
- SAS (Kent) Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On the 10th of June 2025 the Company acquired the trade and certain assets of Capital Air Ambulance, a fixed wing special mission business, in a move that will increase the resilience of the Group's existing CQC and Eurami approved clinical team as well as its flight operations and pilot cadre, as part of a pre-arranged acquisition for £0.1m.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, Mine | Secretary | 2014-08-06 | — | — |
| ABDEL-KHALEK, Marwan | Director | — | Jul 1960 | British |
| WILLIAMSON, Graham Keith | Director | 2025-06-20 | Mar 1960 | British,Irish |
| WRIGHT, Stephen Peter | Director | — | Apr 1957 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMOS, Martin | Secretary | 1996-10-14 | 2008-09-01 |
| MILLINGTON, Darren Michael | Secretary | 2008-09-01 | 2014-08-06 |
| LEGIST SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | — | 1996-10-14 |
| ABDEL-KHALEK, Ghassan | Director | 1992-01-23 | 2013-08-19 |
| FOLEY, James | Director | 2010-07-07 | 2017-01-30 |
| GASCOIGNE, Mark Graham | Director | 2018-10-11 | 2020-07-31 |
| GODLEY, Kevin Michael | Director | 2014-08-06 | 2018-02-01 |
| MEDLEY, Neil Stephen | Director | 2018-03-15 | 2021-08-31 |
| MILLINGTON, Darren Michael | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2014-08-06 |
| RUBACK, Daniel David | Director | 2019-12-16 | 2022-04-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gama Aviation Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-10-17 |
| Gama Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 270 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-11 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-01-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-31 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-11-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-10-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-10-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-10-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-10-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-20 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge whole cease and release with charge number | |
| 2024-05-14 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-05-14 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-02-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 13
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+85.2%
£51,816,000 £95,965,000
-
Cash
-16.7%
£12,000 £10,000
-
Net assets
+13.5%
£15,024,000 £17,047,000
-
Employees
+63.2%
171 279
-
Operating profit
+146.9%
£1,340,000 £3,309,000
-
Profit before tax
+40.2%
£1,723,000 £2,416,000
-
Wages
+86.9%
£10,610,000 £19,826,000
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