ECOPLAS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-26 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-08-12
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£7K
+133.3% vs 2023
Net assets
-£17M
-19.4% vs 2023
Employees
44
-33.3% vs 2023
Profit before tax
-£3M
+41.8% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,606,000 | £11,024,000 | |
| Operating profit | -£3,699,000 | -£1,475,000 | |
| Profit before tax | -£4,763,000 | -£2,771,000 | |
| Net profit | -£5,847,000 | -£2,748,000 | |
| Cash | £3,000 | £7,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£12,253,000 | -£15,470,000 | |
| Net assets | -£14,196,000 | -£16,944,000 | |
| Equity | -£14,196,000 | -£16,944,000 | |
| Average employees | 66 | 44 | |
| Wages | £2,435,000 | £2,035,000 |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -27.2% | -13.4% | |
| Net margin | -43.0% | -24.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 30.2% | 9.5% | |
| Current ratio | 0.11x | 0.08x | |
| Interest cover | -3.48x | -1.14x |
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 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After reviewing the Group's projected financial performance and financing arrangements, the Directors consider that the Company has adequate resources to continue operating and that it is therefore appropriate to continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing these Financial Statements.”
Significant events
- “The Group experiences a cyber incident in July 2022, causing significant disruption to our operations.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS, Victoria Elizabeth | Secretary | 2024-05-16 | — | — |
| SCOTT, Michael Iain | Director | 2018-08-01 | Oct 1966 | British |
| TRUMAN, William John | Director | 2026-02-09 | Jul 1974 | English |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPLEY, Gerald | Secretary | 2018-08-01 | 2019-10-09 |
| HARRISON, Charles | Secretary | 2005-03-24 | 2012-10-25 |
| MCMILLAN, Sally Diane | Secretary | 1997-08-12 | 1998-07-22 |
| TAYLOR, Robert | Secretary | 1998-07-22 | 2005-03-24 |
| TIPPETT, Jane | Secretary | 2012-10-25 | 2018-02-05 |
| WALKER, Paul Antony | Secretary | 2019-10-09 | 2024-05-16 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1997-08-12 | 1997-08-12 |
| KELLY, Mark Jonathan Warwick | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2023-05-11 |
| TIPPETT, Ian David | Director | 1997-08-12 | 2023-03-31 |
| WATERS, Darren Andrew | Director | 2023-05-11 | 2026-02-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurocell Profiles Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-08-01 | Active |
| Mr Ian David Tippett | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-08-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 119 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-21 | AD04 | address | Move registers to registered office company with new address | |
| 2025-05-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-06-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-06 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-06-06 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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
-19%
£13,606,000 £11,024,000
-
Cash
+133.3%
£3,000 £7,000
-
Net assets
-19.4%
-£14,196,000 -£16,944,000
-
Employees
-33.3%
66 44
-
Operating profit
+60.1%
-£3,699,000 -£1,475,000
-
Profit before tax
+41.8%
-£4,763,000 -£2,771,000
-
Wages
-16.4%
£2,435,000 £2,035,000
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