MIDCONTINENT (ABERDEEN) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-06-30 (in 1mo)
Last filed for 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-13 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-29
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
+8.5% vs 2023
Net assets
£4M
-6.6% vs 2023
Employees
24
+14.3% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1M
-16.7% vs 2023
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2018-09-30 | 2019-09-30 | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £19,423,706 | £20,600,094 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £1,232,319 | £1,023,505 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £1,234,641 | £1,028,992 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £950,652 | £760,079 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £1,623,126 | £1,761,519 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £4,596,823 | £4,286,748 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £4,567,009 | £4,267,088 | |
| Equity | £6,325,540 | £6,723,744 | £6,851,597 | — | — | £4,567,009 | £4,267,088 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 24 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £916,405 | £1,145,719 |
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 | 2018-09-30 | 2019-09-30 | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 6.3% | 5.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 4.9% | 3.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 26.8% | 23.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 2.57x | 2.20x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 2020.20x | 502.21x |
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
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on their assessment of the company's prospects and viability the directors have formed a judgment, at the time of approving the financial statements, that there are no material uncertainties that cast doubt on the company's going concern status and that there is reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least twelves months from the date of approval of 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 · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BINNS, John Graham | Director | 2020-10-01 | Apr 1980 | British |
| KNAPPETT, Brian David | Director | — | Jun 1943 | British |
| MOWAT, Keith Leslie James | Director | 2020-10-01 | Apr 1963 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUGHTON, William | Secretary | 2000-01-31 | 2013-03-08 |
| SIMPSON, Raymond Alexander | Secretary | — | 2000-01-31 |
| VASS, Alan James | Secretary | 2013-03-08 | 2020-09-30 |
| DILLON, Owen John Christopher | Director | — | 2001-07-31 |
| GOODBRAND, Robert John | Director | 2013-03-08 | 2019-04-26 |
| HOUGHTON, William | Director | 2015-05-01 | 2016-05-31 |
| HOUGHTON, William | Director | — | 2013-04-01 |
| SIMPSON, Raymond Alexander | Director | — | 2000-01-31 |
| VASS, Alan James | Director | 2013-03-08 | 2020-12-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speycrest Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-06-29 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-24 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2021-12-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-07-06 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2021-06-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-06-29 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-06-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-05-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-01-05 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-11-13 | MR07 | mortgage | Mortgage alter charge with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-11-13 | MR07 | mortgage | Mortgage alter charge with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-10-26 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-10-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination 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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-09-30 vs 2023-09-30
-
Turnover
+6.1%
£19,423,706 £20,600,094
-
Cash
+8.5%
£1,623,126 £1,761,519
-
Net assets
-6.6%
£4,567,009 £4,267,088
-
Employees
+14.3%
21 24
-
Operating profit
-16.9%
£1,232,319 £1,023,505
-
Profit before tax
-16.7%
£1,234,641 £1,028,992
-
Wages
+25%
£916,405 £1,145,719
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