LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (THE)
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Cash
£7.2m
+69.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£26m
+14.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
88
+2.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.6m
+23.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £11,478,000 | £12,177,000 | £13,232,000 | +8.7% | |
| Operating profit | £2,778,000 | £2,602,000 | £3,249,000 | +24.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,728,000 | £2,892,000 | £3,577,000 | +23.7% | |
| Net profit | £2,031,000 | £2,360,000 | £2,858,000 | +21.1% | |
| Cash | £1,527,000 | £4,271,000 | £7,226,000 | +69.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £22,903,000 | £24,687,000 | £27,263,000 | +10.4% | |
| Net assets | £19,615,000 | £22,219,000 | £25,516,000 | +14.8% | |
| Equity | £19,615,000 | £22,219,000 | £25,516,000 | +14.8% | |
| Average employees | 83 | 86 | 88 | +2.3% | |
| Wages | £3,414,000 | £3,837,000 | £4,062,000 | +5.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £383,000 | £448,000 | £443,000 | -1.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £12,000 | £19,000 | £12,000 | -36.8% | |
| Highest paid director | £128,000 | £205,000 | £278,000 | +35.6% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 24.2% | 21.4% | 24.6% | |
| Net margin | 17.7% | 19.4% | 21.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 12.1% | 10.5% | 11.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 29.4% | 25.9% | 23.9% | |
| Current ratio | 3.61x | 3.81x | 3.81x | |
| Interest cover | 10.21x | 18.20x | 25.38x |
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
- S&W Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on this, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence and meet its liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future, being a period of no less than 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements.”
Group structure
- LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (THE) · parent
- Harlequin Insurance PCC Limited (Captive Cell) 100%
- 1881 Investments Limited 100%
- London Careers Services Limited 50%
Significant events
- “With the support of the Chamber, the Trustees of the Defined Benefit scheme entered into a buy-in insurance policy with Just plc in July 2026. The buy-in removes a number of risks in the Scheme...”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 79 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANFIELD, Neil Anthony | Secretary | 2011-12-01 | — | British |
| ABISOGUN, Abolade Akinwale | Director | 2021-09-20 | Feb 1971 | British |
| ALLEN, Benjamin Jamie | Director | 2021-09-20 | Nov 1974 | British |
| BROADBELT, Claire Louise | Director | 2019-02-25 | Mar 1974 | British |
| CURRAN, Michael Gerard | Director | 2024-06-04 | Sep 1961 | British |
| FATEHI, Abdolkarim | Director | 2022-09-15 | Sep 1960 | British |
| GHAFOOR, Abida Rehman | Director | 2026-02-03 | Mar 1969 | British |
| HERDMAN-SMITH, Rowena Kirsten Sonia Heather | Director | 2025-04-14 | Oct 1964 | British |
| HOVEY, Samantha Jane | Director | 2022-09-12 | Oct 1970 | British |
| MAINELLI, Michael Raymond | Director | 2025-01-09 | Dec 1958 | Irish |
| MOIR, Richard James Douglas | Director | 2020-12-09 | Aug 1955 | British |
| STANFIELD, Neil Anthony | Director | 2016-05-23 | Oct 1965 | British |
| THOMAS, Julia | Director | 2017-11-27 | Sep 1959 | British |
Show 79 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, George Charles Robin | Secretary | — | 2011-11-30 |
| ADAMS, Jeffrey William | Director | 2016-04-18 | 2020-02-28 |
| ADAMS, Jeffrey William | Director | 2007-04-12 | 2014-09-15 |
| ADAMS, Mark Robert | Director | 2004-06-28 | 2018-09-23 |
| ANDREW, Jill Elizabeth | Director | — | 1998-06-25 |
| BARCLAY, Joseph Gurney | Director | — | 1994-07-18 |
| BENSON, Christopher John, Sir | Director | 1998-06-25 | 2001-12-31 |
| BILIMORIA, Karan Faridoon, Lord | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2010-09-22 |
| BIRD, Colin George | Director | 2007-04-11 | 2014-09-15 |
| BISHOP, Peter Ernest | Director | 2001-09-20 | 2021-01-25 |
| BOKAIE, Michael | Director | 2002-02-15 | 2002-08-15 |
| BOKAIE, Michael | Director | 1998-06-25 | 2001-05-25 |
| BOOTH, George Charles Robin | Director | — | 2008-02-08 |
| BRITTEN, Kathryn Jane | Director | 2010-07-14 | 2017-09-11 |
| BURGE, Richard David Arthur | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2020-06-01 |
| BURGE, Richard David Arthur | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2023-09-29 |
| CASSIDY, Michael John | Director | 2004-01-26 | 2010-09-22 |
| CAXTON-SPENCER, Roderick Rudd | Director | 2014-09-15 | 2022-08-02 |
| COLES, David | Director | 2002-07-29 | 2002-11-28 |
| CUTHBERT, Stephen Colin | Director | 2000-06-21 | 2002-06-19 |
| DACRE LACY, Alastair De Saumarez | Director | — | 1997-06-26 |
| DEAR, Susan Barbara | Director | 1999-09-27 | 2001-06-20 |
| DUNFORD, Campbell Edward | Director | — | 1994-07-18 |
| FALLON, John Joseph | Director | 2019-09-11 | 2020-12-09 |
| FORD, Peter John | Director | 1997-05-27 | 2000-02-11 |
| FROST, David George Hamilton | Director | 2019-04-01 | 2019-07-24 |
| GARDENER, William Kenneth | Director | — | 1998-06-25 |
| GARDNER, Jack | Director | 1994-10-31 | 2000-02-26 |
| GOULD, Anthony Samuel | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2014-09-15 |
| GREENE, Stephen Paul | Director | 2000-06-21 | 2013-09-18 |
| GRIFFITHS, William Robert | Director | 2014-09-15 | 2017-07-26 |
| HARPER-BOOTH, Sarah Frances | Director | 2003-04-01 | 2009-06-25 |
| HARRIS, Brian Nicholas | Director | — | 1996-06-26 |
| HERBERTSON, Iain James Wilson | Director | 2002-07-29 | 2002-09-23 |
| HORNBY, Derek Peter, Sir | Director | 1997-09-29 | 2001-07-09 |
| HOWARD, Sarah | Director | 2022-11-28 | 2024-04-18 |
| IMPEY, Anthony John | Director | 2018-10-01 | 2020-11-30 |
| JENKINS, Brian Garton, Sir | Director | 1994-07-18 | 2000-06-21 |
| KIND, Timothy Lancaster | Director | 1994-07-18 | 1996-04-30 |
| KING, Elizabeth Mary | Director | 2021-03-08 | 2024-06-10 |
| KING, Martina Ann | Director | 2022-11-21 | 2023-08-02 |
| KOTECHA, Nishit | Director | 2013-11-25 | 2021-12-31 |
| LACKEY, Lynette | Director | 2007-07-30 | 2020-03-31 |
| LUDLOW, Richard Martin Phillips | Director | — | 1996-06-26 |
| MATHARU, Tejinderpal Singh | Director | 2018-10-01 | 2025-09-08 |
| MOIR, Richard James | Director | 2011-06-22 | 2017-09-11 |
| MOIR, Richard James Douglas | Director | 2002-06-19 | 2008-06-25 |
| MOSS, Elliot David | Director | 2010-04-26 | 2016-05-23 |
| NOON, Gulam Kaderbhoy, Lord | Director | 1998-09-28 | 2005-06-22 |
| O'TOOLE, Fintan Charles | Director | 2014-09-15 | 2018-04-23 |
| ORLOV, Michael | Director | 2002-03-22 | 2002-11-22 |
| PARSONS, Colin James | Director | 1996-06-26 | 2001-10-18 |
| PEARCE, Brian Harold | Director | — | 1998-06-25 |
| PIDGLEY, Tony | Director | 2013-09-18 | 2018-09-13 |
| PONNOOSAMI, Deva | Director | 2003-04-01 | 2005-04-25 |
| PRICHARD, David Stephens | Director | 2003-06-18 | 2009-06-25 |
| PRIESTLEY, Leslie William | Director | — | 1996-09-30 |
| REID, Peter George | Director | 1997-05-27 | 1999-06-24 |
| RIESEL, Geoffrey Michael | Director | 2011-06-22 | 2019-09-11 |
| RIESEL, Geoffrey Michael | Director | 2000-07-31 | 2007-06-20 |
| RIESEL, Geoffrey Michael | Director | 2000-05-10 | 2000-06-21 |
| RISLEY, Lucie Elizabeth | Director | 2024-04-29 | 2025-04-15 |
| ROSEWELL, Bridget Clare | Director | — | 1994-07-18 |
| SACH, Derek Stephen | Director | 1993-07-07 | 2007-06-20 |
| SARIN, Tony Deepak | Director | 2008-06-30 | 2012-04-16 |
| SEET, Joe Lip Poh | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2024-04-26 |
| SERMON, Thomas Richard | Director | 2004-01-26 | 2011-06-22 |
| SIMPSON, Julia Elizabeth | Director | 2019-04-29 | 2025-09-08 |
| SPERRYN, Simon George | Director | 1992-09-21 | 2000-12-05 |
| STANBRIDGE, Colin John | Director | 1997-06-26 | 2019-03-29 |
| STEPHENS, Malcolm George | Director | — | 1992-09-18 |
| STYRCEA, Michael Edward David De | Director | 1998-06-25 | 2004-06-16 |
| THAKRAR, Subhash Vithaldas | Director | 2001-09-20 | 2018-09-13 |
| TUCKER, Alistair John James | Director | — | 1993-07-07 |
| WALSH, David John | Director | 2009-06-25 | 2011-03-11 |
| WALSH, William Matthew | Director | 2010-09-22 | 2013-09-18 |
| WOOLDRIDGE, Keith Arthur | Director | 1994-10-31 | 1996-11-25 |
| YOUNG, Archibald Grahame Bain | Director | 1996-06-26 | 2002-06-19 |
| YOUNG, Archibald Grahame Bain | Director | — | 1994-07-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 453 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-10-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-09-30 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-07-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-11-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-09-30 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-09-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.