NARBOROUGH PLANTATIONS LIMITED
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Cash
£3.1M
RM 16,859,925
-37.7% vs 2023
Net assets
£18M
RM 99,076,924
-7.6% vs 2023
Employees
76
-6.2% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1.1M
RM 6,192,687
+102.5% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,487,327 | £1,597,063 | +7.4% | |
| Operating profit | £429,605 | £1,036,989 | +141.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £562,319 | £1,138,676 | +102.5% | |
| Net profit | £418,233 | £916,238 | +119.1% | |
| Cash | £4,978,880 | £3,100,106 | -37.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £20,787,642 | £19,388,697 | -6.7% | |
| Net assets | £19,712,101 | £18,217,693 | -7.6% | |
| Equity | £19,712,101 | £18,217,693 | -7.6% | |
| Average employees | 81 | 76 | -6.2% | |
| Wages | £428,856 | £459,363 | +7.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £85,115 | £72,814 | -14.5% |
Figures converted to GBP from RM at 0.184 per RM (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 28.9% | 64.9% | |
| Net margin | 28.1% | 57.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.1% | 5.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 6.2% | 7.0% | |
| Current ratio | 23.97x | 18.73x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 4 times since incorporation
- NARBOROUGH PLANTATIONS LIMITED 2022-09-05 → present
- NARBOROUGH PLANTATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2022-09-05 → 2022-09-05
- NARBOROUGH PLANTATIONS, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2022-09-05 → 2022-09-05
- NARBOROUGH PLANTATIONS, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY(THE) 1983-08-03 → 2022-09-05
- NARBOROUGH (F.M.S) RUBBER ESTATE PUBLIC LIMITED(THE) 1910-04-27 → 1983-08-03
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- MHA Audit Services LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months from the date of signing this statement. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual report and accounts.”
Significant events
- “On 9 September 2022, the Company changed its name from The Narborough Plantations, Public Limited Company to Narborough Plantations Limited.”
- “We have obtained Malaysian Sustainability Palm Oil ("MSPO") certification for all our estates ahead of the deadline.”
- “We have also formalised, adopted and updated various policies including those on Whistleblowing and Anti Bribery & Corruption.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOW, Eugene Jan Liang | Secretary | 2014-04-25 | — | British |
| HAMIR, Roslan Bin | Director | 2002-08-07 | Aug 1967 | Malaysian |
| HUNTSMAN, Oliver John Harold | Director | 2014-04-25 | Sep 1955 | British |
| HUNTSMAN, Timothy | Director | 2014-06-20 | Nov 1968 | Canadian |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHONG, Hai Heong | Secretary | — | 1993-07-08 |
| SANG, Loke York | Secretary | — | 1993-07-08 |
| TSEN, Adrian Keng Yam | Secretary | 1993-07-08 | 2014-06-30 |
| BIN MOHD AMIN, Mohd Razali | Director | 2014-04-25 | 2025-04-25 |
| BLACK, John Jamieson | Director | — | 2004-12-31 |
| DEVADASON, Juliana Manohari | Director | — | 2014-06-20 |
| HUNTSMAN, Stephen William | Director | 2001-08-01 | 2014-06-20 |
| HUNTSMAN, William John | Director | — | 2008-07-25 |
| LEONG, Tat Thim, Dr | Director | 2014-06-20 | 2024-06-04 |
| LIM, Hu Fang, Mdm | Director | 2010-10-29 | 2014-06-20 |
| NARAINAN, Jeraman @ Jayaraman A/L | Director | 2005-01-01 | 2010-12-31 |
| RAJAH, Aruna Thurai | Director | 1993-08-11 | 2002-12-14 |
| RAJAH, Nagalingam Thurai | Director | — | 2002-12-14 |
| SAVORY, John Neidick | Director | — | 1994-12-17 |
| TSEN, Adrian Keng Yam | Director | 2006-03-17 | 2014-06-20 |
| YAACOR, Y M Ninku Dato Mansur | Director | — | 1993-10-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Rubber Estates, Berhad | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 146 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-09-05 CERT10 Certificate re registration public limited company to private
- 2022-09-05 RR02 Reregistration public to private company
- 2022-09-05 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-09-05 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2022-09-05 CONNOT Change of name notice
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-04-07 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2025-09-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-05 | CERT10 | change-of-name | Certificate re registration public limited company to private | |
| 2022-09-05 | RR02 | change-of-name | Reregistration public to private company | |
| 2022-09-05 | MAR | incorporation | Re registration memorandum articles | |
| 2022-09-05 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-09-05 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2022-09-05 | CONNOT | change-of-name | Change of name notice | |
| 2022-07-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with 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.