HARWIN PLC
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Cash
£11m
-18.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£72m
+27.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
334
+5.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£20m
+93.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £60,749,000 | £59,180,000 | £77,941,000 | +31.7% | |
| Operating profit | £14,163,000 | £9,898,000 | £19,595,000 | +98% | |
| Profit before tax | £14,365,000 | £10,169,000 | £19,633,000 | +93.1% | |
| Net profit | £10,549,000 | £8,335,000 | £15,524,000 | +86.3% | |
| Cash | £15,117,000 | £13,430,000 | £10,955,000 | -18.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £54,752,000 | £64,023,000 | £82,004,000 | +28.1% | |
| Net assets | £47,808,000 | £56,467,000 | £71,931,000 | +27.4% | |
| Equity | £47,808,000 | £56,467,000 | £71,931,000 | +27.4% | |
| Average employees | 296 | 316 | 334 | +5.7% | |
| Wages | £11,149,000 | £12,688,000 | £15,879,000 | +25.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £582,000 | £639,000 | £817,000 | +27.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £129,000 | £130,000 | £128,000 | -1.5% | |
| Highest paid director | £186,000 | £186,000 | £248,000 | +33.3% |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 23.3% | 16.7% | 25.1% | |
| Net margin | 17.4% | 14.1% | 19.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 25.9% | 15.5% | 23.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 24.4% | 21.8% | 23.6% | |
| Current ratio | 4.91x | 5.31x | 3.59x | |
| Interest cover | 93.79x | 43.22x | 79.01x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- HARWIN PLC 1986-07-14 → present
- HARWIN ENGINEERS LIMITED 1952-07-17 → 1986-07-14
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- S&W Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Group has continued to trade profitably and given the significant level of cash and liquid reserves available the directors have concluded that there are no material uncertainties that may cause doubt on the Group's ability to continue as a going concern”
Group structure
- HARWIN PLC · parent
- Harwin Inc 100%
- Harwin Asia Pte Ltd 100%
- Harwin Manufacturing Pte Limited 100%
- Harwin GmbH 100%
Significant events
- “On 31 July 2026 Harwin plc bought 100% of the equity of KEC Limited, a UK specialist designer and manufacturer of rugged interconnect technologies for the aerospace, defence and high-end industrial sectors.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIGHELL, Howard Stanley | Secretary | 2000-10-27 | — | British |
| CHURCHILL, Jonathan David | Director | 2025-04-01 | Jan 1972 | British |
| DE LASZLO, William Patrick | Director | 2004-05-07 | Apr 1979 | British |
| DE LASZLO CBE, Damon Patrick | Director | — | Oct 1942 | British |
| INGRAM, Peter Michael | Director | 2026-02-06 | Dec 1974 | British |
| MCQUILKEN, Andrew Richard | Director | 2002-06-14 | Jul 1961 | British |
| MIGHELL, Howard Stanley | Director | 1998-03-01 | Dec 1962 | United Kingdom |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Philip Maurice | Secretary | 1999-08-13 | 2000-10-27 |
| WOOD, Christabel Ruby | Secretary | — | 1999-08-13 |
| BONIFACE, John Ronald | Director | 2000-07-03 | 2000-12-31 |
| BONIFACE, John Ronald | Director | — | 2000-03-31 |
| CARPENTER, Keith Reginald | Director | 1991-01-02 | 2001-08-27 |
| CHAMBERS, Bill | Director | 1996-06-14 | 1998-06-12 |
| CLIFFORD-PENDLETON, John | Director | 1991-01-02 | 1992-10-08 |
| CORNER, Brian Lewis | Director | — | 1997-12-31 |
| DE LASZLO, Robert | Director | 1998-06-01 | 2003-11-17 |
| EVANS, Myrddin John | Director | — | 2003-01-01 |
| MCGUINNESS, Paul David | Director | 2002-06-14 | 2025-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Damon Patrick De Laszlo | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 169 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-01-26 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-07-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-07-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-01-26 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2020-11-04 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.