SUPERIOR CREATIVE SERVICES LIMITED
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Cash
£1.1m
+105% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£10m
0% vs 2024
Employees
99
+5.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£18k
-110.8% 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 | £19,217,020 | £23,402,388 | £22,701,186 | -3% | |
| Operating profit | £723,937 | £282,643 | £102,889 | -63.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £614,448 | £164,793 | -£17,832 | -110.8% | |
| Net profit | £470,485 | £238,730 | £2,151 | -99.1% | |
| Cash | £388,437 | £549,951 | £1,127,304 | +105% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £11,463,744 | £11,531,770 | £10,559,487 | -8.4% | |
| Net assets | £9,815,871 | £10,054,601 | £10,056,752 | 0% | |
| Equity | £9,815,871 | £10,054,601 | £10,056,752 | 0% | |
| Average employees | 93 | 94 | 99 | +5.3% | |
| Wages | £2,594,472 | £2,840,941 | £2,977,742 | +4.8% | |
| 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 | 3.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | |
| Net margin | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.3% | 2.5% | 1.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 52.5% | 59.3% | 64.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.81x | 1.61x | 1.41x | |
| Interest cover | 6.61x | 2.40x | 0.85x |
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
- SUPERIOR CREATIVE SERVICES LIMITED 1988-04-04 → present
- SUPERIOR GRAPHICS AND PRINTING COMPANY LIMITED 1976-03-10 → 1988-04-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the Group's current trading performance, the sensitivity and reverse stress testing scenarios performed and the additional considerations undertaken by the Company, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AULUK, Jasbinder Singh | Director | 2017-08-17 | Jul 1964 | British |
| BETTS, Jennie | Director | 2024-11-12 | Mar 1977 | British |
| HAMMOND, Jason Roger | Director | 2019-02-01 | Apr 1966 | British |
| PEREIRA, Kirk Jude | Director | 2021-05-24 | Feb 1988 | New Zealander |
| PHILIPS, Michael Granger | Director | 2017-08-17 | Sep 1962 | British |
| SHIPP, Martin Alan | Director | 2017-08-17 | Mar 1974 | British |
| SMITH, Dean Michael | Director | 2024-11-12 | Mar 1970 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURKE, David Macduff | Secretary | — | 2005-03-31 |
| MCDONNELL, Chris | Secretary | 2018-11-01 | 2020-03-09 |
| O CONNOR, Ian Barry | Secretary | 2005-03-31 | 2017-08-17 |
| SMYTH, Alasdair | Secretary | 2017-08-17 | 2018-10-04 |
| BAKER, Maurice | Director | — | 2005-03-31 |
| BLUEITT, Richard George | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2020-09-01 |
| BURKE, David Macduff | Director | — | 2005-03-31 |
| DORE, Sydney James | Director | 1993-08-02 | 1994-10-31 |
| GARDNER, Nicholas | Director | — | 2001-02-28 |
| HARRIS, John Lupson | Director | — | 2005-03-31 |
| KING, Michael John | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2020-12-31 |
| MASTERTON, Richard Christopher | Director | 1991-12-01 | 2012-07-31 |
| MILLER, Duncan Scott | Director | 2017-08-17 | 2019-11-29 |
| MONUMENT, John Gary | Director | 1991-12-01 | 2006-11-30 |
| O'CONNOR, Ian Barry | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2020-09-01 |
| THORNTON, Robin Owen | Director | 1991-12-01 | 2005-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior G Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% (as firm), Appoints directors, Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 173 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-25 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-05-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-05-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-03-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
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
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.