FIRST DATA EUROPE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-25 (this month)
Last made up 2025-05-11
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£40M
-46.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£35M
-17.8% vs 2023
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£4M
+6.4% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £187,176,000 | £172,504,000 | |
| Operating profit | £2,042,000 | £1,792,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £3,289,000 | £3,501,000 | |
| Net profit | £2,466,000 | £2,560,000 | |
| Cash | £74,274,000 | £39,821,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £43,869,000 | £35,181,000 | |
| Net assets | £41,981,000 | £34,500,000 | |
| Equity | £41,981,000 | £34,500,000 | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | |
| Wages | £855,000 | £843,000 |
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 | 1.1% | 1.0% | |
| Net margin | 1.3% | 1.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 4.7% | 5.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.08x | 1.13x | |
| Interest cover | 127.63x | 22.68x |
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 (Reduced Disclosure Framework)
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“On the basis of the future business plan, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence at least for 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements and accordingly these financial statements are prepared on the going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Kyle | Secretary | 2022-12-08 | — | — |
| BOLAND, Jonathan | Director | 2022-12-08 | Sep 1986 | British |
| ENJEMA MOLULU, Irene | Director | 2022-03-03 | Apr 1972 | British |
| KLEIN, David Henry | Director | 2022-02-22 | May 1979 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONATY, Anne-Marie | Secretary | — | 1992-05-27 |
| RAYMAN, Rosalind Audrey Alima | Secretary | 2009-05-15 | 2014-04-04 |
| VANTYGHEM, Jonnie Eugene | Secretary | 1992-05-27 | 2009-05-15 |
| EVERSECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2014-04-04 | 2021-02-01 |
| LDC NOMINEE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2021-02-01 | 2022-12-08 |
| CADDLE, Edward Joseph | Director | 2010-07-19 | 2012-05-18 |
| CRANG, Geoffrey Peter James | Director | 2017-03-31 | 2022-12-31 |
| CURTIS, Philip John | Director | 2012-05-18 | 2017-03-31 |
| DANGEL, Virginie | Director | 2021-07-30 | 2022-09-02 |
| EARNSHAW, Michael David | Director | 2017-03-31 | 2019-05-30 |
| GEESON, Terence Philip | Director | 1992-10-22 | 2002-05-10 |
| HART, Lee Michael | Director | 2021-01-01 | 2022-02-11 |
| HUNTER, Thomas | Director | 2021-01-01 | 2021-07-30 |
| JONES, William Richard | Director | 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-26 |
| KARPOVA, Kateryna | Director | 2019-11-01 | 2020-12-31 |
| LARSON DAVIS, Linda | Director | 2012-05-18 | 2014-02-26 |
| LEWIS, Timothy John Grist | Director | — | 1991-07-05 |
| MAY, Reginald | Director | — | 1991-07-05 |
| MAY, Reginald | Director | — | 1991-07-05 |
| MENZIES, Steve John | Director | 2008-12-16 | 2010-07-31 |
| MOTYER, Nigel | Director | 2017-03-31 | 2020-12-31 |
| PATEL, Atul Jivanbhai | Director | 2022-12-08 | 2024-12-31 |
| RAYMAN, Rosalind Audrey Alima | Director | 2009-05-15 | 2012-05-18 |
| ROWLING, Keith Peter | Director | 2014-05-13 | 2017-03-09 |
| SCOTT, Robert Michael | Director | 1991-07-05 | 1992-10-22 |
| SHAW, Andrew Crawford | Director | 2021-07-30 | 2021-12-31 |
| STEWART JUNIOR, Joseph Taylor | Director | 1991-07-05 | 1992-10-22 |
| TURNER, Mark Steven | Director | 2012-05-18 | 2018-06-20 |
| VANTYGHEM, Jonnie Eugene | Director | 1992-10-22 | 2009-05-15 |
| VIDO, Gert Werner | Director | 2018-06-20 | 2021-07-30 |
| WALL, Philip Malcolm | Director | 2002-05-10 | 2008-12-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fdr U.K. Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 184 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-05-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-16 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-01-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-20 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-12-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-20 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-05 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2022-09-05 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
-7.8%
£187,176,000 £172,504,000
-
Cash
-46.4%
£74,274,000 £39,821,000
-
Net assets
-17.8%
£41,981,000 £34,500,000
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-12.2%
£2,042,000 £1,792,000
-
Profit before tax
+6.4%
£3,289,000 £3,501,000
-
Wages
-1.4%
£855,000 £843,000
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