FINDER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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Next accounts due
2027-06-30 (in 1y)
Last filed for 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-17 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-07-03
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£3M
-4.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£6M
+6.6% vs 2024
Employees
23
+9.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£473K
+15.1% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- FINDER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2000-03-07 → present
- FINDER COMPONENTS LIMITED 1993-03-11 → 2000-03-07
- FINDER CONTROLS LIMITED 1992-07-03 → 1993-03-11
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £5,995,653 | £6,461,863 | |
| Operating profit | £390,063 | £423,933 | |
| Profit before tax | £410,984 | £472,925 | |
| Net profit | £304,640 | £347,826 | |
| Cash | £3,338,186 | £3,179,607 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,321,288 | £5,684,447 | |
| Net assets | £5,301,030 | £5,648,856 | |
| Equity | £5,301,030 | £5,648,856 | |
| Average employees | 21 | 23 | |
| Wages | £1,026,876 | £1,146,987 |
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 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.5% | 6.6% | |
| Net margin | 5.1% | 5.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 7.3% | 7.5% | |
| Current ratio | 4.30x | 4.28x |
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
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “No dividends were declared or paid in 2025 (2024: £nil).”
- “The company plans to invest further in its sales team during 2026 and expand its offering in the Republic of Ireland.”
- “A potential warranty claim was received in 2017, which the company strongly refutes. No provision has been made as the parent company, Finder SpA, confirmed it will provide full manufacturers' guarantee against the claim.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS, Dawn Marie | Secretary | 2025-11-07 | — | — |
| GIORDANINO, Renato | Director | 2021-02-05 | Apr 1964 | Italian |
| STANFORD, Jonathan | Director | 1999-08-16 | Mar 1959 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILLEN, James Joseph Patrick | Secretary | 1992-07-03 | 2015-07-31 |
| REEVES, Jackie | Secretary | 2015-07-31 | 2025-11-07 |
| LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-07-03 | 1992-07-03 |
| DEMATTEIS, Michele | Director | 2003-07-29 | 2005-01-01 |
| GILLEN, James Joseph Patrick | Director | 1992-07-03 | 1993-06-18 |
| LESTER, Alan | Director | 1992-07-03 | 2003-07-29 |
| PALMIERI, Carlo | Director | 2005-01-01 | 2020-10-30 |
| LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-07-03 | 1992-07-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jonathan Stanford | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Renato Giordanino | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 120 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-11-11 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-07-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-07-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-02-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-11-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-07-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-07-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-07-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2018-07-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31
-
Turnover
+7.8%
£5,995,653 £6,461,863
-
Cash
-4.8%
£3,338,186 £3,179,607
-
Net assets
+6.6%
£5,301,030 £5,648,856
-
Employees
+9.5%
21 23
-
Operating profit
+8.7%
£390,063 £423,933
-
Profit before tax
+15.1%
£410,984 £472,925
-
Wages
+11.7%
£1,026,876 £1,146,987
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