NEONICKEL (BLACKBURN) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-09-30 (in 1y)
Last filed for 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-17 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-06-03
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£9M
-7.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£19M
-7.5% vs 2024
Employees
41
-18% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£5M
-8.1% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- NEONICKEL (BLACKBURN) LIMITED 2013-01-02 → present
- ROLLED ALLOYS LIMITED 2012-01-30 → 2013-01-02
- SUPER ALLOYS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 1993-06-03 → 2012-01-30
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 | £35,790,508 | £33,610,312 | |
| Operating profit | £5,005,913 | £4,581,161 | |
| Profit before tax | £5,063,495 | £4,652,413 | |
| Net profit | £3,788,438 | £3,480,758 | |
| Cash | £9,821,382 | £9,085,402 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £20,766,212 | £19,277,755 | |
| Net assets | £20,222,207 | £18,702,965 | |
| Equity | £20,222,207 | £18,702,965 | |
| Average employees | 50 | 41 | |
| Wages | £3,288,522 | £3,221,460 |
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 | 14.0% | 13.6% | |
| Net margin | 10.6% | 10.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.1% | 23.8% | |
| Current ratio | 5.08x | 4.43x | |
| Interest cover | 490.25x | — |
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
- Crowe U.K. 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
- “The Directors paid a dividend of £5,000,000 in the year (2024: £Nil).”
- “Turnover reduced by 6% compared to 2024, however the gross margin increased to 34.6% (2024: 33.2%).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GYNGELL, Paul Derek | Secretary | 2021-09-30 | — | — |
| GYNGELL, Paul Derek | Director | 2021-09-30 | Jul 1964 | British |
| HALSTEAD, Christopher Paul | Director | 2022-01-01 | Mar 1966 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY, Nicholas Stanley | Secretary | 1993-08-09 | 1999-02-04 |
| MCMAHON, Bernard | Secretary | 1999-02-04 | 2008-12-17 |
| MCMAHON, Janice | Secretary | 1993-06-03 | 1993-08-09 |
| O'KEEFFE, David Anthony | Secretary | 2008-12-05 | 2021-09-30 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1993-06-03 | 1993-06-03 |
| BAILEY, Nicholas Stanley | Director | 1993-07-12 | 2007-03-02 |
| BUIJNSTERS, Johannes Petrus Arnoldus | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2021-12-31 |
| BURNHAM, Martin Edward, Mr. | Director | 1999-07-01 | 2001-01-30 |
| EXCELL, Benjamin Alan | Director | 1994-04-01 | 2007-03-02 |
| LYNE, Gerard | Director | 2003-10-06 | 2005-04-14 |
| MCMAHON, Bernard | Director | 1993-06-03 | 2011-01-28 |
| NICHOL, Thomas John, Doctor | Director | 2007-03-02 | 2012-12-31 |
| O'KEEFFE, David Anthony | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2021-09-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neonickel Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2017-06-03 | Ceased 2017-06-03 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 142 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-09-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-09-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-09-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-07-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-20 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-10-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-10-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-09-30 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31
-
Turnover
-6.1%
£35,790,508 £33,610,312
-
Cash
-7.5%
£9,821,382 £9,085,402
-
Net assets
-7.5%
£20,222,207 £18,702,965
-
Employees
-18%
50 41
-
Operating profit
-8.5%
£5,005,913 £4,581,161
-
Profit before tax
-8.1%
£5,063,495 £4,652,413
-
Wages
-2%
£3,288,522 £3,221,460
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