AVANTI GAS LIMITED
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Cash
£29k
+625% vs 2024
Net assets
£75m
+10.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
272
-9.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£15m
+3.8% 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 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £211,464,000 | £209,917,000 | £203,476,000 | -3.1% | |
| Operating profit | £12,279,000 | £13,304,000 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £13,879,000 | £14,573,000 | £15,123,000 | +3.8% | |
| Net profit | £10,578,000 | £10,577,000 | £10,940,000 | +3.4% | |
| Cash | £39,000 | £4,000 | £29,000 | +625% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £67,216,000 | £74,393,000 | £74,393,000 | 0% | |
| Net assets | £63,118,000 | £67,695,000 | £74,635,000 | +10.3% | |
| Equity | £63,118,000 | £67,695,000 | £74,635,000 | +10.3% | |
| Average employees | 311 | 300 | 272 | -9.3% | |
| Wages | £13,975,000 | £14,370,000 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £796,000 | £379,000 | £379,000 | 0% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £6,000 | £12,000 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £654,000 | £186,000 | — | — |
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 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.8% | 6.3% | — | |
| Net margin | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 18.3% | 17.9% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 40.0% | 33.4% | 23.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.72x | 2.56x | 3.18x | |
| Interest cover | — | 29.70x | — |
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 5 times since incorporation
- AVANTI GAS LIMITED 2011-10-28 → present
- SHELL GAS LIMITED 1995-12-31 → 2011-10-28
- SGL LIMITED 1989-03-07 → 1995-12-31
- CRUSADER GAS LIMITED 1986-06-13 → 1989-03-07
- SHELL GASES LIMITED 1976-12-31 → 1986-06-13
- SHELL-MEX AND B.P.GASES LIMITED 1950-04-18 → 1976-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Company continues to have a strong balance sheet with net assets of £74,635,000 (2024: £67,695,000) at 30 September 2025 and, in line with previous years, has continued to generate positive cash flows with no external debts.”
Group structure
- AVANTI GAS LIMITED · parent
- LPG Direct Limited 100%
- Premier LPG Limited 100%
- LPG 4 U Limited 100%
- Avanti Renewables Limited 50%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 64 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRURY, Robert Michael | Director | 2022-04-19 | Oct 1969 | British |
| FAZIO VANDERBORGHT, Julie | Director | 2025-07-01 | Jul 1972 | Belgian |
| HARRISON, Stephen | Director | 2024-03-26 | May 1969 | British |
Show 64 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCHAN, Charles James | Secretary | 1998-11-30 | 2000-05-22 |
| WATSON, Deirdre Mary Alison | Secretary | — | 1998-11-30 |
| SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2000-05-22 | 2011-10-14 |
| ACKROYD, James Michael Andrew | Director | 2019-11-18 | 2022-04-19 |
| BOERSMA, Michael Adriaan Maria | Director | 1998-11-01 | 2000-05-01 |
| BOUVIER, Pierre | Director | 1996-04-01 | 1998-10-31 |
| BROSETA, Laurence | Director | 2022-04-20 | 2023-09-01 |
| CORDON, Neill Gerrard | Director | 2013-10-22 | 2017-10-13 |
| CORRAN, Robert Edward | Director | 1994-08-01 | 1996-02-26 |
| DAMAN, Michael James | Director | — | 1994-01-13 |
| DOBBYN, Francis | Director | 1998-11-16 | 2000-07-31 |
| DUBBELBOER, Cornelius Hermannus | Director | 2004-07-27 | 2006-07-31 |
| ERICH, Peter Herman Francesco | Director | 2000-05-01 | 2002-05-01 |
| FERREIRA, Nuno Miguel Laurentino | Director | 2023-10-09 | 2025-08-29 |
| FITZGERALD, Emma Theresa, Dr | Director | 2002-03-11 | 2004-08-31 |
| FLEMING, Philip Mark | Director | 1999-03-01 | 2003-04-01 |
| GALLAGHER, Hugh | Director | 2011-10-14 | 2013-10-22 |
| GARCIA, Gabriel Gary | Director | 2016-10-06 | 2019-05-31 |
| GROTH, Donald | Director | 2011-10-14 | 2019-11-18 |
| HAMMER, Klaus Georg | Director | 2002-03-28 | 2004-05-24 |
| HARGREAVES, Stephen William | Director | 1993-05-05 | 1994-03-26 |
| HARMAN, Stephen Richard | Director | 1999-03-01 | 2001-03-27 |
| HARRISON, Adam Richard | Director | 2011-10-20 | 2012-03-30 |
| HASTIE, John Duncan | Director | — | 1993-05-04 |
| HIRST, Ian Peter Michael | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2013-07-01 |
| HUGHES, Gordon Clive | Director | — | 1996-01-22 |
| JACKSON, David Bernard Murray | Director | 2004-05-18 | 2006-03-31 |
| JASTRZEBSKI, Thaddeus J. | Director | 2018-05-22 | 2019-11-18 |
| KOELEMAN, Petrus Franciscus Maria | Director | 2000-08-01 | 2004-07-27 |
| LADNER, Paul Michael | Director | 2019-11-18 | 2022-04-19 |
| LANCASTER, David | Director | 1993-06-09 | 1995-09-29 |
| LEGGATT, Francis James | Director | 1994-07-15 | 1998-03-01 |
| MANLEY, Andrew Robert | Director | 1999-03-01 | 2010-01-31 |
| MATTERN, Megan | Director | 2023-01-26 | 2025-07-01 |
| MILLS, John Stewart, Doctor | Director | 1998-03-02 | 1998-11-01 |
| MILNER, Jessica Ann | Director | 2019-11-18 | 2022-04-19 |
| MORSE, Derek Anthony | Director | — | 1993-11-28 |
| MURPHY, Neil | Director | 2012-12-03 | 2019-11-18 |
| O'CALLAGHAN, Karl Michael | Director | 1994-05-09 | 1994-07-15 |
| OLIVER, Kirk Richard | Director | 2013-10-22 | 2018-05-11 |
| ORTIZ-LANDAZABAL, Marie-Dominique Cecile | Director | 2019-11-18 | 2023-01-26 |
| PALMER, Martin John | Director | 1994-03-14 | 1995-02-01 |
| PARKIN, Alan | Director | — | 1999-01-15 |
| PARSONS, Charles William Anthony | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2011-10-14 |
| PERREAULT, Roger | Director | 2016-01-20 | 2019-11-18 |
| PLATT, Daniel Joseph | Director | 2014-10-01 | 2016-10-06 |
| RAMBAUD, Pascal | Director | 1995-02-27 | 1998-08-31 |
| REID, Beth Amanda | Director | 2019-11-18 | 2022-04-19 |
| RIDDLE, Philip Keitch | Director | 1998-01-19 | 1999-03-01 |
| SALAS, Adolfo Jose | Director | 2003-05-15 | 2006-02-10 |
| SLINGER, Lucy | Director | 2007-12-07 | 2011-10-14 |
| STEADMAN, Bradley Glenn | Director | 2022-04-19 | 2024-03-26 |
| SUTTON, Robert Henry | Director | 1994-03-14 | 1999-01-18 |
| TEW, John Timothy | Director | — | 1994-11-28 |
| THRIPP, Nicholas James | Director | 1996-02-26 | 1996-05-15 |
| TOLCHARD, John Michael | Director | 2004-09-01 | 2009-07-21 |
| TREANOR, Michael Patrick | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2004-05-13 |
| TURLEY, Philip David | Director | 2009-06-09 | 2011-10-14 |
| VONKEMAN, Koert Alexander, Dr | Director | 1999-01-05 | 2000-10-19 |
| WAIGHT, Roy Dennis | Director | 1994-01-14 | 1994-07-31 |
| WIDDUP, Angela Margaret | Director | 2014-10-01 | 2019-11-18 |
| WOODWARD, Jonathan Gary | Director | 2004-05-18 | 2011-02-21 |
| WYLLIE, Roy Alexander | Director | 2006-07-31 | 2011-02-21 |
| WYLLIE, Roy Alexander | Director | 2000-10-19 | 2002-03-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugi Corporation | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Ugi Midlands Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 294 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-07-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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last 24 months
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