NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED
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Cash
£11m
+31.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£18m
+13.5% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
147
+1.4% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£2.2m
+97.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
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NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED·Consumer Discretionary median
NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED·Consumer Discretionary median
NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED·Consumer Discretionary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £16,289,000 | £19,348,000 | £21,786,000 | +12.6% | |
| Operating profit | -£2,360,000 | -£266,000 | £659,000 | +347.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,801,000 | £1,115,000 | £2,206,000 | +97.8% | |
| Net profit | -£1,776,000 | £1,077,000 | £2,137,000 | +98.4% | |
| Cash | £8,685,000 | £8,218,000 | £10,843,000 | +31.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £47,739,000 | £50,498,000 | £53,504,000 | +6% | |
| Net assets | £14,724,000 | £15,801,000 | £17,938,000 | +13.5% | |
| Equity | £14,724,000 | £15,801,000 | £17,938,000 | +13.5% | |
| Average employees | 137 | 145 | 147 | +1.4% | |
| Wages | £5,627,000 | £6,370,000 | £6,910,000 | +8.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £861,000 | £922,000 | £1,070,000 | +16.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £47,007 | £41,754 | £43,216 | +3.5% | |
| Highest paid director | £237,000 | £335,000 | £374,000 | +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 | -14.5% | -1.4% | 3.0% | |
| Net margin | -10.9% | 5.6% | 9.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | -4.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 75.1% | 75.1% | 72.2% | |
| Current ratio | 4.85x | 4.63x | 5.57x | |
| Interest cover | -7.44x | -3.13x | 2.38x |
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
- NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED 2005-07-04 → present
- NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED 1976-10-14 → 2005-07-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's or parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- NATIONAL PHARMACY ASSOCIATION LIMITED · parent
- NPA Services Limited 100%
- NPA Insurance Limited 100%
- NPAnet Limited 100%
- National Pharmaceutical Association Limited 100%
- Askyourpharmacist Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
14 active · 98 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, Gareth Ashley | Secretary | 2025-04-28 | — | — |
| BANGE, Baldev Raj | Director | 2023-11-27 | Jan 1973 | British |
| BASRA, Sukhvir Kaur | Director | 2023-03-31 | Sep 1973 | British |
| COHEN, Ashley David | Director | 2024-09-02 | Feb 1971 | British |
| GANVIR, Sanjay Pralhad | Director | 2023-03-31 | Feb 1969 | British |
| HEWITSON, Michael Raymond | Director | 2025-04-09 | Jun 1980 | British |
| JETHA, Salim Kassamali Esmail | Director | 2023-03-31 | Nov 1953 | British |
| KAYE, Nicholas Robert | Director | 2014-04-29 | Nov 1975 | British |
| O’BRIEN, Aisling Anne Ward | Director | 2024-03-13 | Jan 1975 | British |
| PANESAR, Sanjeev | Director | 2020-04-15 | May 1986 | British |
| PICARD, Olivier, Mr. | Director | 2019-01-21 | Jan 1974 | French |
| SHAHID, Sehar | Director | 2024-03-11 | Aug 1988 | British |
| THOMAS, David Vaughan | Director | 2025-04-09 | Oct 1965 | British |
| WOLFE, Joanne Mary | Director | 2025-04-29 | Mar 1968 | Irish |
Show 98 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTILL, Timothy Preston | Secretary | — | 1996-11-15 |
| D'ARCY, John Gerard Patrick | Secretary | 1996-11-26 | 2007-04-30 |
| FACER, Ian Martin | Secretary | 2010-04-26 | 2013-07-15 |
| GUERIN, Michael | Secretary | 2013-07-15 | 2025-03-31 |
| JOSHI, Dilip | Secretary | 2008-01-29 | 2008-04-29 |
| MAW, Richard Jonathon Crompton | Secretary | 2007-04-30 | 2007-07-26 |
| TURK, John Tristram | Secretary | 2008-04-29 | 2010-04-07 |
| WHITE, Alison Joy | Secretary | 2007-07-26 | 2008-01-15 |
| AGGARWAL, Raj Kumar | Director | 2004-05-25 | 2025-03-31 |
| ALEXANDER, Gerald Martin | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2018-04-23 |
| ALLAN, George Edward | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2001-04-24 |
| BADENHORST, Jan Barend | Director | 2018-04-23 | 2024-03-12 |
| BARAI, Reena | Director | 2018-04-23 | 2023-03-31 |
| BENNETT, Martin | Director | 2002-10-29 | 2006-01-24 |
| BENNETT, Martin | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| BENNETT, Paul | Director | 2008-01-29 | 2013-03-31 |
| BROWN, Edward Joseph | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| BULLOUS, Gordon Harry | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| CALVERT, Leslie | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| CATTEE, Peter | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2007-04-24 |
| CHAPMAN, William Neil Paulin | Director | 1995-04-25 | 1998-04-28 |
| CLAPINSKI, Wieslaw Gareth | Director | — | 2001-04-24 |
| CLITHEROW, Jeremy | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2005-09-20 |
| CLITHEROW, Jeremy | Director | — | 2001-02-24 |
| CONQUEST, Ian Richard | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2002-05-21 |
| CRUICKSHANK, Alan Stewart | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| CUBBIN, Ian James, Dr | Director | 2006-10-24 | 2025-03-31 |
| CURD, Robert Sidney | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2007-04-24 |
| CURRIE, John | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2011-02-28 |
| DELVES, Graham William | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| DOVE, Walter Frederick | Director | — | 2010-04-26 |
| DYKES, Gordon John | Director | 2014-04-29 | 2017-01-24 |
| DYKES, Gordon John | Director | 2007-06-26 | 2011-07-26 |
| EDWARDS, Sarah Jane | Director | 2007-06-26 | 2008-04-22 |
| EVANS, David Richard | Director | 2007-06-26 | 2014-04-29 |
| EVANS, Richard Owen | Director | 1997-01-28 | 2004-04-27 |
| FACER, Alan Stuart | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| FACER, Ian Martin | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2013-07-15 |
| GALT, Philip Callaghan | Director | 2018-10-22 | 2023-10-02 |
| GELLMAN, Marshall | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| GLEESON, Peter Alfred Patrick | Director | — | 1993-10-26 |
| GOULD, Robert Frank | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2009-07-28 |
| GUERIN, Michael Francis | Director | 2005-02-22 | 2025-03-31 |
| GUNN, Breda Mary | Director | 1999-09-28 | 2004-04-27 |
| GUSH, Andrew Charles | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2004-04-27 |
| HANNAWIN, Terence Gabriel | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2004-04-27 |
| HEAPS, Robert Anthony | Director | 2007-06-26 | 2009-12-07 |
| HEWITSON, Michael Raymond | Director | 2010-04-26 | 2018-04-23 |
| HIND, Frederick John | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2001-04-24 |
| HOULIMAN, Denis Francis | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2005-09-20 |
| JENKINS, Christopher John | Director | 2008-07-29 | 2014-04-29 |
| JENKINS, Peter | Director | — | 2001-04-24 |
| JOHNSTONE, Ian James | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2004-04-27 |
| JOSHI, Dilip | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2018-04-23 |
| KANAPARTHY, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Vara Prasad | Director | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-21 |
| KAYE, David Francis | Director | — | 1995-01-13 |
| KENNERLEY, Patricia Diane | Director | 2002-09-26 | 2008-01-29 |
| KING, Joseph | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| LANE, Andrew | Director | 2010-04-26 | 2025-03-31 |
| MACKIE, Raymond | Director | 2012-03-24 | 2014-04-29 |
| MICHAELS, Coll | Director | 2005-02-22 | 2014-04-29 |
| MORTIMER, Nicholas Bradley | Director | 2009-04-28 | 2010-04-26 |
| MURDOCK, Andrew Mark | Director | 2010-04-26 | 2013-01-01 |
| MURDOCK, Andrew Mark | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2009-02-24 |
| O'ROURKE, Thomas Ignatius | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| PANESAR, Rakesh Kumar | Director | 2003-01-27 | 2007-04-27 |
| PATEL, Amish Dipakkumar | Director | 2018-04-23 | 2023-03-31 |
| PATEL, Bharatkumar Jayantilal | Director | 2007-04-24 | 2018-04-23 |
| PATEL, Hemant Ramanbhai | Director | 2018-04-23 | 2023-03-31 |
| PATEL, Hemant Ramanbhai | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2007-04-24 |
| PATEL, Hiten Kumar | Director | 2007-04-24 | 2023-03-31 |
| PATEL, Hiten Kumar | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2004-04-27 |
| PATEL, Kirit Chimanbhai | Director | 1993-12-01 | 2004-04-27 |
| PATEL, Rajesh Ramniklal | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2025-03-31 |
| PATEL, Rajkumar Ramanbhai | Director | 2011-06-28 | 2018-04-23 |
| PATEL BSC MRPHARMS, Umesh Babubhai | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2023-03-31 |
| PHILLIPS, Graham Stuart | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2005-01-26 |
| PRICE, Matthew | Director | 2004-04-27 | 2007-04-24 |
| PRIEST, Lewis | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| SEMPLE, James Bernard | Director | 2003-02-25 | 2006-03-31 |
| SHARMA, Anil Kumar | Director | 2018-04-23 | 2021-11-24 |
| SHARPE, David Norman | Director | 1994-08-08 | 1998-04-28 |
| SMITH, Michael Harold | Director | 1995-04-25 | 1999-07-14 |
| SODHA, Nitin Trembaklal | Director | 2007-06-26 | 2019-07-02 |
| SONI, Ashok | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2011-01-25 |
| STRACHAN, Ian Cameron | Director | 2010-04-26 | 2022-10-03 |
| STRACHAN, Ian | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2004-04-27 |
| SUKERT, David | Director | 1998-04-28 | 2004-04-27 |
| TAYLOR, Andrew James | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2002-08-01 |
| THOMAS, John David | Director | — | 1998-04-28 |
| THOMAS, Richard Noel | Director | — | 1996-09-24 |
| WICKS, Noel James | Director | 2011-06-28 | 2018-08-31 |
| WICKS, Noel James | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2007-04-24 |
| WILLIAMS, Steven John | Director | 2006-01-24 | 2006-07-24 |
| WOOD, James William | Director | 2014-04-29 | 2018-04-23 |
| WOODWARD, Sean Philip | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2014-04-29 |
| WORBY, Robert Geoffrey | Director | — | 1995-04-25 |
| ZATLAND, Ben | Director | 1995-04-25 | 2001-04-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 337 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-27 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-05-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-05-16 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-05-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-24 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
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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