NCO EUROPE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-18 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-11-04
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£674K
-16.3% lowest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£5M
-1.3% vs 2023
Employees
488
-0.4% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£526K
-61.8% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 4 times since incorporation
- NCO EUROPE LIMITED 2006-01-03 → present
- RISK MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 2000-02-28 → 2006-01-03
- UNITED CREDITORS' ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 1996-07-02 → 2000-02-28
- UNITED CREDITORS' ALLIANCE EUROPE LIMITED 1995-11-15 → 1996-07-02
- EXPERIENCE LIMITED 1995-11-06 → 1995-11-15
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £12,269,000 | — | £43,178,000 | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | £825,000 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | £486,000 | — | £6,259,000 | £344,000 | £1,378,000 | £526,000 | |
| Net profit | — | £402,000 | — | £5,119,000 | £290,000 | £1,047,000 | £398,000 | |
| Cash | — | £1,030,000 | — | £2,313,000 | £1,055,000 | £805,000 | £674,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £3,735,000 | — | £4,553,000 | £4,291,000 | £4,787,000 | £4,801,000 | |
| Net assets | — | £3,495,000 | — | £4,254,000 | £4,148,000 | £4,783,000 | £4,719,000 | |
| Equity | £3,165,000 | £3,495,000 | £5,451,000 | £4,254,000 | £4,148,000 | £4,783,000 | £4,719,000 | |
| Average employees | — | 380 | — | 433 | 418 | 490 | 488 | |
| Wages | — | £7,610,000 | — | £9,725,000 | £7,743,000 | £10,103,000 | £10,980,000 |
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 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 6.7% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | 3.3% | — | 11.9% | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 22.1% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | 29.46x | — | — | — | — | — |
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
2 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILSBOROUGH, Sonya Bernadette | Director | 2014-11-24 | Aug 1969 | British |
| FORD, Nick John | Director | 2005-09-12 | Oct 1967 | British |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRADY, Michael Albert | Secretary | 1999-08-24 | 1999-12-21 |
| CONNOLLY, Joseph P | Secretary | 2001-01-12 | 2005-09-12 |
| ELLIS, Thomas David | Secretary | 2008-05-14 | 2015-05-22 |
| HAMILTON, Glenn | Secretary | 2005-09-12 | 2006-08-23 |
| HEATHCOCK, John Herman | Secretary | 2001-01-08 | 2001-01-12 |
| JOHNSON, Nathalie Christiane | Secretary | 2007-10-18 | 2008-05-14 |
| LEFEVRE, John Henry | Secretary | 1997-05-01 | 1999-08-24 |
| SMITH, Martin James | Secretary | 2006-09-18 | 2007-09-26 |
| ELY PLACE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1995-11-07 | 1997-10-01 |
| ELY PLACE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1995-11-07 | 1995-11-07 |
| TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1995-11-06 | 1995-11-07 |
| ASGHAR, Rehan | Director | 2016-11-09 | 2017-11-02 |
| BARRIST, Michael | Director | 2005-09-12 | 2012-07-01 |
| BILLINGTON, Michael John | Director | 2016-09-14 | 2018-03-01 |
| BLANCHARD, John Augustus | Director | 1997-05-01 | 2000-09-28 |
| CUNNINGHAM, Dennis | Director | 1999-12-21 | 2005-09-12 |
| ELLIS, Thomas David | Director | 2008-05-14 | 2015-05-22 |
| ERHARDT, Thomas Joseph | Director | 2012-07-01 | 2014-08-20 |
| HAILES, Sara Anne | Director | 2015-10-27 | 2019-04-24 |
| JONES, Jack | Director | 2012-07-01 | 2014-08-20 |
| RAFFERTY, Bernadette Frances | Director | 2014-11-24 | 2016-06-03 |
| SCHWAB, John | Director | 2007-01-05 | 2012-07-01 |
| SMITH, Martin James | Director | 2007-01-08 | 2007-09-26 |
| TWOGOOD, Jerry Keith | Director | 1995-11-07 | 1997-05-01 |
| WALKER, Glen David | Director | 2015-11-21 | 2016-04-01 |
| WEITZEL, Paul | Director | 2005-09-12 | 2007-01-05 |
| COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1995-11-06 | 1995-11-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nicholas John Ford | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2019-02-01 | Ceased 2019-09-24 |
| Nco Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2019-02-01 | Active |
| Alorica Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-06-29 | Ceased 2019-02-01 |
| Mr Andy Ming Lee | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2018-06-29 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 167 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-11-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-05 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-06-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-06-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-16.3%
£805,000 £674,000
lowest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
-1.3%
£4,783,000 £4,719,000
-
Employees
-0.4%
490 488
-
Profit before tax
-61.8%
£1,378,000 £526,000
-
Wages
+8.7%
£10,103,000 £10,980,000
highest in 5 filed years
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