EDWARD TURNER & SON LIMITED
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Cash
£3.5m
-15% vs 2024
Net assets
£8.4m
+2.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
135
+3.8% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£357k
-29.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £11,293,885 | £11,487,317 | £12,183,135 | +6.1% | |
| Operating profit | £560,775 | £462,113 | £248,163 | -46.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £586,115 | £503,660 | £357,166 | -29.1% | |
| Net profit | £473,075 | £424,562 | £253,654 | -40.3% | |
| Cash | £2,937,528 | £4,070,666 | £3,460,188 | -15% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,100,755 | £8,759,866 | £8,970,083 | +2.4% | |
| Net assets | £7,627,193 | £8,179,452 | £8,417,656 | +2.9% | |
| Equity | £7,627,193 | £8,179,452 | £8,417,656 | +2.9% | |
| Average employees | 122 | 130 | 135 | +3.8% | |
| Wages | £3,217,221 | £3,441,073 | £3,852,766 | +12% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £159,238 | £163,804 | £179,607 | +9.6% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £34,402 | £44,402 | £49,554 | +11.6% |
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 | 5.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% | |
| Net margin | 4.2% | 3.7% | 2.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.9% | 5.3% | 2.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 18.4% | 26.6% | 20.9% | |
| Current ratio | 5.72x | 3.63x | 4.88x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 11.25x |
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
- EDWARD TURNER & SON LIMITED 1978-12-31 → present
- EDWARD TURNER (CONCRETE PRODUCTS) LIMITED 1971-12-21 → 1978-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- BK Plus Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“As such, the directors confirm that the group has adequate resources available to continue to trade for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the signing of the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2025. As such, these financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- EDWARD TURNER & SON LIMITED · parent
- Durham Duplex (Europe) BV 99%
- Durham Duplex (South East Asia) Limited 99.99%
- Durham Duplex Limited 100%
- HSC Knife Company Limited 100%
- Sheffield Machine Knife Limited 100%
- HKS Machine Knives Ltd 100%
- Joseph Rodgers and Sons Ltd 100%
- George Wostenholm and Son Ltd 100%
- George Ibberson (Sheffield) Ltd 100%
- Rodgers Wostenholm Ltd 100%
- Durham Duplex (USA) Inc 99.8%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNER, Sarah Catherine | Secretary | 2012-01-05 | — | — |
| TURNER, Charles James | Director | — | May 1966 | British |
| TURNER, Gillian Mary | Director | — | Aug 1940 | British |
| TURNER, Sara Jane | Director | 2001-09-01 | Feb 1971 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRICE, Andrew Brian | Secretary | 1993-02-22 | 1993-02-23 |
| TURNER, Gillian Mary | Secretary | — | 2012-01-05 |
| BARNES, Stuart Michael | Director | — | 2001-12-31 |
| TURNER, Edward Neil, The Hon | Director | — | 2010-12-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Charles James Turner | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-08-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 130 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-08-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-02-14 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-08-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-26 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-08-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-09-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-24 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-09-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-08-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-08-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-08-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-06-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-05-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
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