SWARCO UK LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-23 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-10-09
Watchouts
Cash
£437K
-22.8% vs 2023
Net assets
£12M
+15.4% vs 2023
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2M
+85.1% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- SWARCO UK LIMITED 2018-05-31 → present
- APT CONTROLS LIMITED 1992-12-16 → 2018-05-31
- MATAHARI 473 LIMITED 1992-10-09 → 1992-12-16
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £2,098,943 | £31,859 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | -£185,624 | -£237,936 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £972,359 | £1,799,639 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £892,911 | £1,620,129 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £566,610 | £437,435 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £10,593,777 | £12,182,423 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £10,554,567 | £12,174,696 | |
| Equity | £10,561,280 | £12,554,374 | £9,661,656 | £10,554,567 | £12,174,696 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | -8.8% | -746.8% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 42.5% | 5085.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | -1.8% | -2.0% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | -0.44x | -0.12x |
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
4 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVANS, Steffan John | Secretary | 2024-06-30 | — | — |
| COWLING, Jeremy Peter | Director | 2018-11-14 | Mar 1967 | British |
| EVANS, Steffan John | Director | 2016-02-09 | Feb 1978 | British |
| MEYER, Justin Garth | Director | 2021-03-01 | Jan 1979 | British |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, Rhoderic Gavin Iain | Secretary | 1992-11-12 | 2016-02-09 |
| DAVINE, Ashley | Secretary | 2020-02-14 | 2024-06-30 |
| EVANS, Steffan John | Secretary | 2016-02-09 | 2020-02-14 |
| TKB REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-10-09 | 1992-11-12 |
| ADAMS, Rhoderic Gavin Iain | Director | 1992-11-12 | 2016-02-09 |
| BLACK, Stuart John | Director | 2010-06-29 | 2014-05-07 |
| CHOTAI, Yagnish Vrajlal | Director | 1992-12-16 | 1996-09-19 |
| DUNSTAN, Cedric Sean | Director | 2015-06-30 | 2019-01-04 |
| HUBER, Manfred Anton | Director | 1992-11-12 | 1998-12-31 |
| JOHNSON, Luke | Director | 2007-02-08 | 2014-05-07 |
| LOWE, David Andrew | Director | 1998-03-05 | 2014-05-07 |
| MOORE, Colin Peter | Director | 2008-03-31 | 2009-12-31 |
| MURPHY, Dermot Gerald William | Director | 1992-11-12 | 2019-06-03 |
| REDMOND, Benedict John | Director | 2007-02-08 | 2014-05-07 |
| ROPER, Mervyn Edward Patrick | Nominee Director | 1992-10-09 | 1992-11-12 |
| SAMPSON, Andrew Patrick Corrie | Director | 1992-11-12 | 2014-05-07 |
| SANDS, Peter Edward | Director | 2007-11-02 | 2009-08-25 |
| WALKER, Michael James | Director | 1996-09-19 | 1998-02-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swarco Uk Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-09-01 | Active |
| Mrs Elisabeth Swarovski | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2021-11-30 | Ceased 2025-09-01 |
| Swarco Ag | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-07 | Ceased 2021-11-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 178 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-04 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-04 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-03-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-11-30 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-11-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-01-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-12-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-02-14 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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
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Turnover
-98.5%
£2,098,943 £31,859
-
Cash
-22.8%
£566,610 £437,435
-
Net assets
+15.4%
£10,554,567 £12,174,696
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-28.2%
-£185,624 -£237,936
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Profit before tax
+85.1%
£972,359 £1,799,639
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