MARINE CURRENT TURBINES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-01 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-03-18
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1K
-88.9% lowest in 5 filed years
Net assets
-£13M
-0.9% lowest in 5 filed years
Employees
2
0% vs 2023
Profit before tax
-£143K
-298.6% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- MARINE CURRENT TURBINES LIMITED 1998-01-12 → present
- I.T. POWER (SEARCH) LIMITED 1989-06-14 → 1998-01-12
Net assets
9-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
9-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | -£1,307,000 | — | -£6,209,000 | — | -£446,000 | — | £328,000 | £118,000 | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£1,486,000 | — | -£6,393,000 | — | -£700,000 | — | £72,000 | -£143,000 | |
| Net profit | — | -£1,486,000 | — | -£6,393,000 | — | -£700,000 | — | £72,000 | -£115,000 | |
| Cash | — | £125,000 | — | £37,000 | — | £67,000 | — | £9,000 | £1,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | -£5,269,000 | — | -£11,936,000 | — | -£12,636,000 | — | -£12,564,000 | -£12,679,000 | |
| Net assets | — | -£5,590,000 | — | -£11,936,000 | — | -£12,636,000 | — | -£12,564,000 | -£12,679,000 | |
| Equity | -£4,107,000 | -£5,590,000 | -£5,590,000 | -£11,936,000 | -£11,936,000 | -£12,636,000 | -£12,636,000 | -£12,564,000 | -£12,679,000 | |
| Average employees | — | 12 | — | 9 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
| Wages | — | £506,000 | — | £457,000 | — | £174,000 | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | — | 24.8% | — | 52.0% | — | 3.5% | — | -2.6% | -0.9% | |
| Interest cover | — | -7.30x | — | -33.74x | — | -1.76x | — | 1.28x | 0.45x |
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.
People
3 active · 49 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-04-30 | — | — |
| HIRST, Simon Matthew | Director | 2022-09-27 | Oct 1967 | British |
| REID, Graham Matthew | Director | 2021-01-18 | Jan 1962 | British |
Show 49 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLESS, Helen Claire | Secretary | 2012-03-16 | 2015-07-01 |
| DERRICK, Anthony | Secretary | 1992-01-08 | 2000-09-30 |
| JONES, Paul Robin Huson | Secretary | 2005-03-18 | 2012-03-15 |
| LAKE, Tania Claire | Secretary | 2003-08-15 | 2005-03-18 |
| MULLINS, Keith | Secretary | — | 1992-01-08 |
| TURNER, David Michael, Mr. | Secretary | 2000-10-01 | 2002-03-27 |
| BONDLAW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2002-03-27 | 2003-08-15 |
| LINK COMPANY MATTERS LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2015-07-01 | 2020-04-30 |
| BLACK, Duncan Stuart | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2015-09-08 |
| CARLESS, Helen Claire | Director | 2012-03-16 | 2013-11-25 |
| CLUTTERBUCK, Peter Geoffrey | Director | 2001-11-13 | 2009-12-16 |
| COCKIN, John Joseph | Director | 2008-09-26 | 2009-12-16 |
| CORNELIUS, Timothy James | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2021-01-18 |
| COUNSELL, Simon Thomas | Director | 2016-10-28 | 2017-08-10 |
| COX, Sidney Robert Salvador | Director | 2007-11-27 | 2008-09-10 |
| DAGLEY, Andrew Luke | Director | 2017-08-10 | 2022-09-27 |
| DAVIES, Clive Anthony | Director | 2002-03-27 | 2011-03-31 |
| DE BURCA, Colm | Director | 2008-05-29 | 2009-12-16 |
| DERRICK, Anthony | Director | 2001-11-13 | 2004-01-30 |
| DERRICK, Anthony | Director | — | 2000-09-30 |
| DIXON, Adrian | Director | 2005-10-17 | 2006-10-30 |
| FRAENKEL, Peter Leonard | Director | 1999-09-01 | 2011-10-31 |
| HALL, Gina Verissimo | Director | 2011-09-12 | 2011-09-19 |
| HARTNACK, Michael | Director | 2009-01-16 | 2009-12-16 |
| JONES, Paul Robin Huson | Director | 2013-01-21 | 2015-05-13 |
| KOLMEL, Kai Oliver | Director | 2010-02-24 | 2014-11-17 |
| LESTER, Paul John | Director | 2010-07-01 | 2012-03-12 |
| MATHIESEN, Jens Christian | Director | 2004-03-08 | 2011-08-17 |
| MCKENNA, Martin | Director | 2013-01-21 | 2014-06-30 |
| MCNELIS, Bernard | Director | — | 2000-09-30 |
| MERRIWEATHER, Simon Martin | Director | 2005-10-17 | 2007-06-20 |
| MORTIMER, Horatio | Director | 2008-11-19 | 2012-03-12 |
| MOSLEY, Alexander James, Dr | Director | 2008-11-19 | 2009-05-05 |
| NORMAN, Angus Tindale | Director | 2002-02-15 | 2005-10-17 |
| NUTTER, Rachael | Director | 2010-10-19 | 2011-08-24 |
| ROBOTHAM, Angela Sophie | Director | 2004-11-12 | 2009-12-08 |
| SESHAMANI, Divya | Director | 2010-07-20 | 2012-03-15 |
| STOYE, Sven | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2015-07-01 |
| TYLER, Andrew Oliver, Dr | Director | 2011-07-01 | 2012-11-30 |
| VERDI, Joseph | Director | 2005-02-01 | 2009-12-04 |
| VOWLES, Kenneth Leslie, Professor | Director | 2002-06-25 | 2008-09-02 |
| WALL, Ernest Pierre | Director | — | 1992-01-02 |
| WENZ, Robert Charles | Director | 2007-11-27 | 2008-07-10 |
| WIGGINS, Francisca Jane | Director | 2015-09-08 | 2016-10-31 |
| WOERNER, Achim | Director | 2012-03-16 | 2015-07-01 |
| WORKMAN, Adam Craig | Director | 2009-12-16 | 2011-08-24 |
| WRIGHT, Martin Thomas Ian | Director | 2002-02-06 | 2011-05-27 |
| YOUNG, Alan Moffat | Director | 2002-02-21 | 2002-03-27 |
| TRIDOS INVESTMENTS LTD | Corporate Director | 2007-05-31 | 2008-11-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simec Atlantis Energy Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 281 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-30 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-07-30 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-03-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-13 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-04-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-02-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
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
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-88.9%
£9,000 £1,000
lowest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
-0.9%
-£12,564,000 -£12,679,000
lowest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
0%
2 2
-
Operating profit
-64%
£328,000 £118,000
first positive since 2022
-
Profit before tax
-298.6%
£72,000 -£143,000
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