SOLID SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-10 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-10-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£11M
+37.6% vs 2023
Net assets
£75M
+24% vs 2023
Employees
356
+13% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£17M
+10.9% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £98,738,090 | £115,776,759 | |
| Operating profit | £15,328,654 | £16,980,161 | |
| Profit before tax | £15,306,285 | £16,971,348 | |
| Net profit | £14,220,097 | £14,512,640 | |
| Cash | £7,718,464 | £10,622,990 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £61,484,366 | £79,806,623 | |
| Net assets | £60,185,263 | £74,613,477 | |
| Equity | £60,185,263 | £74,613,477 | |
| Average employees | 315 | 356 | |
| Wages | £19,918,237 | £22,854,749 |
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 | 15.5% | 14.7% | |
| Net margin | 14.4% | 12.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.9% | 21.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 39.5% | 37.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.09x | 1.27x | |
| Interest cover | 489.56x | 131.19x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“A review of the forecast trading, profitability and cash flows of the Group has been performed, including sensitivity analysis Based on this modelling, and with the significant cash held by the Group, the directors have concluded that even in a worst-case scenario they expect the Group to have enough cash to manage the business through such a scenario Consequently, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group and Company will be able to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future The Group and Company therefore continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements”
Group structure
- SOLID SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED · parent
- Moonband Limited 100%
- Cadtek Systems Limited 100%
- New Technology 2009 Limited 100%
- New Technology Cadcam Limited 100%
- CAE People Limited 100%
- Design Rule Limited 100%
- DTE Solutions Limited 100%
- TriMech Enterprise Solutions Limited 100%
- Solid Print3D Limited 100%
- Solid People Limited 100%
- GRM Consultancy Limited 100%
- 3DPrintUK Limited 100%
- Central Scanning Property Limited 100%
- Central Scanning Limited 100%
- Solid Solutions Innovations Limited 100%
- Solid Print3D Ireland Limited 100%
- 3DVerkstan AB 100%
- Solid Print3D Danmark ApS 100%
- GRM Consulting Co, Ltd 65%
Significant events
- “in 2024 the Group acquired another subsidiary company”
- “the Group has further increased the range of products and services provided to customers through the acquisition of Central Scanning Limited”
- “On 30 April 2024 Solid Solutions Management Limited acquired 100% of the share capital of Central Scanning Property Limited”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYERLEY, Paul Richard Athol | Director | 2020-02-06 | Oct 1981 | British |
| HINES, Jeremy Edward | Director | 2020-02-06 | Jan 1965 | British |
| SAMPSON, Alan John | Director | 1998-10-27 | Nov 1960 | British |
| TURNER, Simon Charles | Director | 1998-10-27 | Jan 1969 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMPSON, Katharine Rachel | Secretary | 1998-10-27 | 2021-01-01 |
| FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-10-27 | 1998-10-27 |
| DOWNING, Ian | Director | 2017-11-03 | 2020-02-06 |
| GARRETT, Colin Alexander | Director | 2016-03-18 | 2020-02-06 |
| OXLEY, Stephen Roger | Director | 2016-01-04 | 2019-04-30 |
| PERRIN, John David | Director | 1998-10-27 | 2010-05-20 |
| SAMPSON, Katharine Rachel | Director | 2016-01-04 | 2022-06-24 |
| SYROTIUK, James Michael | Director | 2016-03-18 | 2017-11-03 |
| FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-10-27 | 1998-10-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Solutions International Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-02-06 | Active |
| Mr Simon Charles Turner | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-02-06 |
| Mr Alan John Sampson | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-02-06 |
| Bgf Gp Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-02-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 164 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-09-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-07-18 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-07-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-06-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-06-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-06-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-11-01 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-11-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+17.3%
£98,738,090 £115,776,759
-
Cash
+37.6%
£7,718,464 £10,622,990
-
Net assets
+24%
£60,185,263 £74,613,477
-
Employees
+13%
315 356
-
Operating profit
+10.8%
£15,328,654 £16,980,161
-
Profit before tax
+10.9%
£15,306,285 £16,971,348
-
Wages
+14.7%
£19,918,237 £22,854,749
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