COMPUGRAPHICS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
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Cash
£12k
+500% vs 2024
Net assets
£11m
+21.1% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
49
+2.1% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£2.1m
+125.4% 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 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,983,000 | £12,385,000 | £12,412,000 | +0.2% | |
| Operating profit | £1,053,000 | £914,000 | £2,070,000 | +126.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,060,000 | £921,000 | £2,076,000 | +125.4% | |
| Net profit | £1,035,000 | £561,000 | £1,877,000 | +234.6% | |
| Cash | — | £2,000 | £12,000 | +500% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,355,000 | £9,222,000 | £11,373,000 | +23.3% | |
| Net assets | £8,355,000 | £8,916,000 | £10,793,000 | +21.1% | |
| Equity | £8,355,000 | £8,916,000 | £10,793,000 | +21.1% | |
| Average employees | 47 | 48 | 49 | +2.1% | |
| Wages | £2,454,000 | £2,502,000 | £2,403,000 | -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 | 8.1% | 7.4% | 16.7% | |
| Net margin | 8.0% | 4.5% | 15.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 12.6% | 9.9% | 18.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 21.8% | 18.7% | 21.9% | |
| Current ratio | 3.55x | 4.71x | 4.56x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At approval, directors considered forecasts and determined the company has sufficient working capital for at least 12 months from approval date, supported by a letter of support from Element Solutions Inc. Despite a pending acquisition, directors consider it appropriate to prepare the accounts on the going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “On 6 July 2026, Element Solutions Inc announced that it is being acquired by Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. The transaction is expected to complete in the first half of 2027 and is subject to customary closing conditions.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 38 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN, Carey James | Director | 2023-06-15 | Jan 1989 | American |
| FRICKE, Richard Louis | Director | 2024-12-01 | Apr 1971 | American |
| LEGASSEY, Kevin | Director | 2026-05-01 | Sep 1975 | American |
| LIND, Caroline Simonne | Director | 2024-12-01 | May 1973 | American |
Show 38 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEASLEY, Christopher Ernest | Secretary | — | 1998-05-13 |
| CAPPS, John Edward | Secretary | 2017-04-07 | 2019-10-18 |
| RICHARDS, Roger Edward | Secretary | 2015-10-28 | 2017-04-07 |
| SIEGMUND, Michael Jerome | Secretary | 2019-10-18 | 2023-06-15 |
| SMITH, Nicholas Handran | Secretary | 1998-05-13 | 2000-08-01 |
| WHALLEY, Amanda | Secretary | 2000-08-01 | 2000-11-17 |
| CLIFFORD CHANCE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2000-11-17 | 2008-01-17 |
| LAW DEBENTURE CORPORATE SERVICES LTD | Corporate Secretary | 2008-01-17 | 2015-10-28 |
| ABRUNZO, Donna Marie | Director | 2000-11-21 | 2002-10-01 |
| BEASLEY, Christopher Ernest | Director | — | 1998-05-13 |
| BOWEN, Graham William | Director | — | 1994-05-31 |
| BROWN, John Allan | Director | 1997-06-24 | 2000-11-17 |
| CAPPS, John Edward | Director | 2023-06-15 | 2025-11-01 |
| CONNOLLY, John Patrick | Director | 2017-04-07 | 2019-03-31 |
| CROWNOVER, Mark Charles | Director | 2009-12-29 | 2014-10-01 |
| D'AMBRISI, Joseph James | Director | 2023-02-15 | 2024-12-01 |
| DEARIE, Thomas | Director | 1997-08-01 | 1998-10-09 |
| DICKINSON, Richard Edward | Director | — | 1993-04-21 |
| DUNMEAD, Stephen Donald, Dr | Director | 2007-12-31 | 2013-02-28 |
| GENTILE SACHS, Valerie Ann | Director | 2007-12-31 | 2015-10-28 |
| HAWRYLIW, Andre Igor, Dr | Director | 1997-08-01 | 2009-12-29 |
| KNOWLES, David Bradford | Director | 2013-08-09 | 2015-10-28 |
| LASKOW, Walt | Director | 2018-05-15 | 2025-12-11 |
| LAW, John Derek | Director | — | 1998-06-26 |
| LEECE, Charles Frederick | Director | — | 1997-08-01 |
| LETMAN, George Edward | Director | 2000-11-20 | 2002-10-01 |
| MILES, Michael Robert | Director | 2002-10-01 | 2007-12-31 |
| MINTON, Kenneth Joseph | Director | — | 1993-03-18 |
| MONTEIRO, Frank Joseph | Director | 2015-10-28 | 2017-04-07 |
| NGUYEN, John | Director | 2014-10-01 | 2018-05-15 |
| PURSLOW, Ian William | Director | 1997-08-01 | 1998-12-31 |
| RIORDAN, Thomas James | Director | 2000-11-20 | 2007-12-31 |
| SCULL, Andrew James | Director | — | 1997-06-25 |
| SIEGMUND, Michael Jerome | Director | 2019-10-18 | 2023-06-15 |
| SIMSON, Robert Henry Eastwood | Director | — | 1997-08-01 |
| SMITH, Nicholas Handran | Director | 1998-05-13 | 2000-11-17 |
| STRATH, Alan Boyd | Director | — | 1998-12-31 |
| TWENTYMAN, Judith | Director | 1998-07-01 | 2000-11-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macdermid Continental Investments Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-07-28 | Active |
| Macdermid (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-07-28 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 266 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-08-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-05-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-05 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-05 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-09-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.