AVERY DENNISON U.K. LIMITED
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Cash
£1k
-97.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£5.4m
+260.3% vs 2024
Employees
14
-22.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£835k
+85.5% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6,474,000 | £6,079,000 | £5,761,000 | -5.2% | |
| Operating profit | £141,000 | -£4,739,000 | £458,000 | +109.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£453,000 | -£5,768,000 | -£835,000 | +85.5% | |
| Net profit | -£283,000 | -£5,585,000 | -£542,000 | +90.3% | |
| Cash | — | £41,000 | £1,000 | -97.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,611,000 | £8,805,000 | £8,318,000 | -5.5% | |
| Net assets | £6,617,000 | £1,502,000 | £5,412,000 | +260.3% | |
| Equity | £6,617,000 | £1,502,000 | £5,412,000 | +260.3% | |
| Average employees | 26 | 18 | 14 | -22.2% | |
| Wages | £893,000 | £824,000 | £821,000 | -0.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2.2% | -78.0% | 8.0% | |
| Net margin | -4.4% | -91.9% | -9.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 1.5% | -53.8% | 5.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 79.1% | 95.2% | 82.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.11x | 0.12x | |
| Interest cover | 0.24x | -4.61x | 0.35x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- AVERY DENNISON U.K. LIMITED 1994-01-18 → present
- AVERY LABEL SYSTEMS LIMITED 1978-12-31 → 1994-01-18
- AVERY ADHESIVE PRODUCTS LIMITED 1963-11-12 → 1978-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“On this basis and considering the financial strength and liquidity of the subsidiary undertakings of the Company, the directors consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- AVERY DENNISON U.K. LIMITED · parent
- Avery Dennison Office Products Manufacturing U.K. Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 21 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIJN, Huibert Nicolaas Van | Director | 2012-02-20 | Jan 1962 | Dutch |
| MCCARTHY, John Gerard | Director | 2024-05-06 | Aug 1980 | Irish |
Show 21 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAITSMA, Anthonius Johannes Philippus | Secretary | 2013-07-01 | 2013-10-18 |
| SELVINO, Maria Virginia | Secretary | 2013-10-18 | 2017-07-17 |
| VAN LEEUWEN, Alida Gerarda Maria | Secretary | — | 2012-02-20 |
| WALKER, Ignacio | Secretary | 2012-02-20 | 2013-07-01 |
| COLLINS, Michael | Director | 2012-02-20 | 2024-05-06 |
| COOPER, Mark Edward | Director | 2001-04-01 | 2006-02-22 |
| FLETCHER, Robert Dexter | Director | — | 1994-01-03 |
| GILHUYS, Charles | Director | — | 1997-01-01 |
| HAITSMA, Anthonius Johannes Philippus | Director | 2013-07-01 | 2013-10-18 |
| JENKINS, Royal Gregory | Director | — | 1997-05-01 |
| JOHNSON, Christopher Russell, Director | Director | 2017-07-17 | 2020-07-13 |
| MARTIN, Geoffrey Thomas | Director | — | 1997-08-01 |
| MAY, Johnathan Paul | Director | 1997-08-01 | 2001-07-31 |
| MILLER, Susan Calabrese | Director | 2008-10-15 | 2012-02-20 |
| RANDALL, Richard Parks | Director | 1997-02-15 | 2010-06-30 |
| RODRIGUEZ, Karyn Elizabeth | Director | 2001-06-01 | 2012-02-20 |
| SELVINO, Maria Virginia | Director | 2013-10-18 | 2017-07-17 |
| SMITH, Wayne Henry | Director | 1997-08-01 | 2001-06-01 |
| VAN LEEUWEN, Alida Gerarda Maria | Director | 1997-02-15 | 2012-02-20 |
| VAN SCHOONENBERG, Robert Gordon | Director | — | 2008-10-15 |
| WALKER, Ignacio | Director | 2012-02-20 | 2013-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Dennison Holding Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 180 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-07-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-01-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-11-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-11-13 | 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.