ATOMISING SYSTEMS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-05-04 (in 1y)
Last made up 2026-04-20
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£3M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£11M
Equity attributable
Employees
80
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2M
Period ending 2024-12-31
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ATOMISING SYSTEMS LIMITED 1992-10-28 → present
- IMCO (2492) LIMITED 1992-07-15 → 1992-10-28
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,068,627 | £20,425,041 | |
| Operating profit | £906,325 | £1,938,057 | |
| Profit before tax | £906,325 | £2,019,949 | |
| Net profit | £1,036,325 | £1,720,596 | |
| Cash | £2,802,703 | £2,896,504 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,778,258 | £11,764,788 | |
| Net assets | £9,658,008 | £11,333,288 | |
| Equity | £9,658,008 | £11,333,288 | |
| Average employees | 82 | 80 | |
| Wages | £3,048,453 | £4,057,097 |
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 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.9% | 9.5% | |
| Net margin | 7.9% | 8.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 9.3% | 16.5% | |
| Current ratio | 2.83x | 5.22x |
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
- Hawsons Chartered Accountants
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After due consideration of all relevant factors, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual report and accounts.”
Significant events
- “Capital equipment sales hit record levels during the period with several major projects that will stretch in the 2025 financial year.”
- “Major capital projects during the period included the installation of almost 1,000 solar panels rated at ~400kW, extra classifying capacity, a second 5T double cone blender and increased melting capacity.”
- “The team also successfully completed commissioning and hand-over of projects in Japan and the USA.”
- “The Company has continued to achieve successful audit outcomes for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management and ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management audits which now include the R&D Department.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADERHOLD, Dirk | Director | 2015-09-23 | Apr 1968 | German |
| DUNKLEY, Simon John | Director | 2008-08-01 | Mar 1972 | British |
| PEARSON, Philip | Director | 2026-01-01 | Nov 1972 | British |
| ROSE, Paul, Dr | Director | 2015-09-23 | Mar 1969 | British |
| WILLIAMSON, Thomas Alexander | Director | 2025-01-01 | Mar 1993 | British |
| WINFIELD, Craig | Director | 2026-01-01 | Mar 1969 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNKLEY, Sylvia Jane, Councillor Doctor | Secretary | 1992-10-20 | 2024-12-31 |
| UPRICHARD, Andrew | Nominee Secretary | 1992-07-15 | 1992-10-20 |
| DUNKLEY, John Joseph | Director | 1992-10-20 | 2024-12-31 |
| DUNKLEY, Sylvia Jane, Councillor Doctor | Director | 1992-10-20 | 2024-12-31 |
| HARRISON, Andrew Nigel | Director | 1992-07-15 | 1992-10-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Simon John Dunkley | Individual | Shares 50–75% | 2016-07-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 128 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-27 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-14 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2024-07-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-11 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-07-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-07-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-07-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-07-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- 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 2023-09-30