COOPERVISION LENS CARE LIMITED

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  Material uncertainty over going concern

  In 2022 the Directors announced the decision to cease operations of the lens care business and therefore the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than that of the going concern basis.

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  1 PSC ceased in last 24 months

  Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

• Turnover

  —

  Not reported

• Cash

  +11.4%

  £299,000 → £333,000

• Net assets

  -1.7%

  £58,441,000 → £57,419,000

• Employees

  —

  Not reported

• Operating profit

  -169.5%

  -£397,000 → -£1,070,000

• Profit before tax

  -165.3%

  £1,552,000 → -£1,014,000

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers

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.

1. COOPERVISION LENS CARE LIMITED 2017-05-15 → present
2. SAUFLON PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED 1985-11-15 → 2017-05-15
3. HARTFORD LABORATORY LIMITED 1972-09-11 → 1985-11-15

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

KPMG LLP

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Material uncertainty disclosed

“In 2022 the Directors announced the decision to cease operations of the lens care business and therefore the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than that of the going concern basis.”

Group structure

1. COOPERVISION LENS CARE LIMITED · parent
   1. Sauflon CL Ltd 100% · UK · Holding company
   2. CooperVision CL Kft 100% · Hungary · manufacture and distribution of contact lenses

Significant events

• “It is the Directors' intention to wind up the business in order to simplify the group structure.”
• “Sauflon International Limited was liquidated on 15 November 2023.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

5

last 12 months

Capital events

1

last 24 months

Officers appointed

0

last 12 months

Officers resigned

0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.