KLINGER LIMITED
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Cash
£274k
-34.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£11m
-4.2% lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
147
+0.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£502k
-522.2% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £23,838,143 | £21,812,268 | £24,307,371 | £29,427,573 | £27,172,757 | £22,875,509 | -15.8% | |
| Operating profit | £2,490,005 | £939,043 | -£2,131,474 | £179,900 | £339,130 | -£391,196 | -215.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,487,426 | £936,157 | -£2,141,020 | -£52 | £119,015 | -£502,456 | -522.2% | |
| Net profit | £2,175,065 | £632,354 | -£1,606,020 | £202,716 | £115,988 | -£502,456 | -533.2% | |
| Cash | £1,836,101 | £393,078 | £71,275 | £361,636 | £419,540 | £274,038 | -34.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,184,320 | £14,650,838 | £11,509,818 | £11,712,534 | £11,828,522 | £11,326,066 | -4.2% | |
| Net assets | £14,983,484 | £14,115,838 | £11,509,818 | £11,712,534 | £11,828,522 | £11,326,066 | -4.2% | |
| Equity | £14,983,484 | £14,115,838 | £11,509,818 | £11,712,534 | £11,828,522 | £11,326,066 | -4.2% | |
| Average employees | 146 | 145 | 166 | 155 | 146 | 147 | +0.7% | |
| Wages | £5,060,352 | £4,837,513 | £5,921,425 | £6,022,680 | £6,099,736 | £5,723,733 | -6.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £488,059 | £341,319 | £373,177 | £720,798 | £452,398 | £503,034 | +11.2% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £113,772 | £49,138 | £74,882 | +52.4% | |
| Highest paid director | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £266,183 | £240,000 | £254,064 | +5.9% |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.4% | 4.3% | -8.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -1.7% | |
| Net margin | 9.1% | 2.9% | -6.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% | -2.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.4% | 6.4% | -18.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -3.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 16.0% | 22.8% | 45.6% | 44.6% | 33.7% | 31.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.78x | 2.18x | 2.33x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 1.00x | 1.54x | -3.52x |
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
- KLINGER LIMITED 1994-11-28 → present
- KLINGER MACMICHAEL LIMITED 1994-06-16 → 1994-11-28
- MACMICHAEL GASKETS LIMITED 1971-08-23 → 1994-06-16
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have completed cashflow forecasts for a period of not less than 12 months from the date of these Financial statements, which shows sufficient funds in place for the company to continue as a going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARCLAY, Simon | Secretary | 2025-09-25 | — | — |
| BACHE, Oliver James Raymond | Director | 2015-01-01 | Jun 1980 | British |
| BARCLAY, Simon | Director | 2025-09-25 | Oct 1980 | British |
| COLLINS, Ian Barry | Director | 2023-09-25 | Aug 1975 | British |
| HOUSAM, Kevin Adrian | Director | 2015-01-01 | Feb 1971 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUMONT, Graham Robert | Secretary | 1996-03-01 | 2017-09-06 |
| BERRY, Pauline Anne | Secretary | 1993-10-01 | 1997-09-30 |
| HENRY, Dominic Stephen | Secretary | 2017-09-06 | 2025-08-14 |
| WILSON, Leslie Donald | Secretary | — | 1993-10-01 |
| BATES, Alan | Director | 1992-01-01 | 2017-06-30 |
| BEAUMONT, Graham Robert | Director | 2005-01-01 | 2017-10-05 |
| BRACKSTONE, Stephen | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2020-01-20 |
| COOK, Allan Stewart | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2009-12-31 |
| COOK, Norman | Director | — | 1993-12-31 |
| FOULDS, Michael John | Director | 2015-01-01 | 2023-07-31 |
| KLINGER-LOHR, Thomas, Dr | Director | — | 2006-06-30 |
| MUHLENBRUCH, Friedrich Ferdinand | Director | — | 2014-12-31 |
| PALLISTER, Michael James | Director | 2022-12-22 | 2023-09-15 |
| SMITH, Paul | Director | 2022-12-22 | 2023-09-04 |
| SORRIE, David George | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2019-05-21 |
| THOMAS, Richard Rhys | Director | 1992-01-01 | 1992-10-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klinger Holdings Limited (02729611) | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 157 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-11-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-14 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- 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.