IMPERIAL POLYTHENE PRODUCTS LIMITED

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Next accounts due

2026-05-31 (this month)

Last filed for 2024-08-31

Confirmation statement due

2026-08-02 (in 3mo)

Last made up 2025-07-19

Watchouts

None on the register

Cash

£21K

-23.2% vs 2023

Net assets

£2M

+6.3% vs 2023

Employees

+2.6% vs 2023

Profit before tax

£849K

+34.9% vs 2023

Net assets

6-year trend · vs Basic Materials median

IMPERIAL POLYTHENE PRODUCTS LIMITED·Basic Materials median · n=623

Accounts

6-year trend · latest reflected 2024-08-31

Metric	2019-08-31	2020-08-31	2021-08-31	2022-08-31	2023-08-31	2024-08-31
Turnover	—	—	—	—	£18,219,253	£18,467,153
Operating profit	—	—	—	—	£723,491	£991,062
Profit before tax	—	—	—	—	£629,414	£849,037
Net profit	—	—	—	—	£447,650	£616,955
Cash	—	—	—	—	£27,650	£21,242
Total assets less current liabilities	—	—	—	—	£1,808,579	£1,910,719
Net assets	—	—	—	—	£1,546,499	£1,643,454
Equity	£765,316	—	—	—	£1,546,499	£1,643,454
Average employees	—	—	—	—	38	39
Wages	—	—	—	—	£2,073,471	£1,925,512

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	2019-08-31	2020-08-31	2021-08-31	2022-08-31	2023-08-31	2024-08-31
Operating margin	—	—	—	—	4.0%	5.4%
Net margin	—	—	—	—	2.5%	3.3%
Return on capital employed	—	—	—	—	40.0%	51.9%
Current ratio	—	—	—	—	1.20x	1.17x
Interest cover	—	—	—	—	7.67x	6.97x

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: Hardy & Company
Audit opinion: Unqualified (clean)
Going concern: Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

6 active · 4 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
MARSH, Samuel	Secretary	1995-07-20	—	British
BHALLA, Mohit	Director	2020-09-01	Nov 1978	British
CHIAPPETTA, Frank	Director	1995-07-20	Dec 1958	Italian
CHIAPPETTA, Kim Elizabeth	Director	2016-07-20	Oct 1959	British
MARSH, Lisa	Director	2016-07-20	Jan 1968	British
MARSH, Samuel	Director	1995-07-20	Aug 1966	British

Show 4 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
KUMAR, Ashok	Secretary	1995-07-20	1995-07-20
ATLAS, Mohammed	Director	1995-07-20	1999-04-07
HINDLE, Ian Anthony	Director	1995-07-20	2005-05-03
BHARDWAJ CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED	Corporate Director	1995-07-20	1995-07-20

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name	Kind	Nature of control	Notified	Status
Mr Samuel Marsh	Individual	Shares 25–50%, ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-firm, Voting 25–50%, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-firm, Appoints directors, Significant influence	2016-04-06	Active
Mr Frank Chiappeta	Individual	Shares 25–50%, ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-firm, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors, Significant influence	2016-04-06	Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 87 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2025-08-21	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2025-05-30	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2024-07-23	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2024-05-29	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2023-07-20	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2023-05-30	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2022-07-30	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2022-05-31	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2021-08-27	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2021-07-29	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type small	PDF
2020-12-07	AP01	officers	Appoint person director company with name date	PDF
2020-08-04	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2020-04-22	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type small	PDF
2019-09-03	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2019-06-11	MR04	mortgage	Mortgage satisfy charge full	PDF
2019-02-08	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type small	PDF
2019-02-05	AUD	auditors	Auditors resignation company
2018-09-12	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2018-04-03	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type audited abridged
2017-11-28	AA03	auditors	Auditors resignation limited company

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 2
Capital events: 0
Officers appointed: 0
Officers resigned: 0

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

Year-on-year

FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-08-31 vs 2023-08-31

Turnover

+1.4%

£18,219,253 £18,467,153
Cash

-23.2%

£27,650 £21,242
Net assets

+6.3%

£1,546,499 £1,643,454
Employees

+2.6%

38 39
Operating profit

+37%

£723,491 £991,062
Profit before tax

+34.9%

£629,414 £849,037
Wages

-7.1%

£2,073,471 £1,925,512

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

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