INDUSTRIAL TOOL SUPPLIES (LONDON) LIMITED
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Cash
£7.6m
+43.7% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£32m
+17.7% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
179
+22.6% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£12m
+59.6% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £44,667,984 | £63,693,438 | £66,182,300 | £61,661,025 | £70,813,713 | £97,473,750 | +37.6% | |
| Operating profit | £3,294,643 | £6,494,841 | £7,061,702 | £5,475,376 | £7,413,547 | £11,867,085 | +60.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,311,573 | £6,516,830 | £7,063,992 | £5,554,382 | £7,616,891 | £12,158,763 | +59.6% | |
| Net profit | £2,786,525 | £5,449,264 | £5,925,713 | £4,218,423 | £5,679,790 | £9,453,385 | +66.4% | |
| Cash | £6,520,565 | £4,687,742 | £6,351,437 | £6,076,519 | £5,286,682 | £7,599,180 | +43.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £11,894,003 | £17,186,841 | £22,738,440 | £25,529,312 | £28,046,017 | £32,616,060 | +16.3% | |
| Net assets | £10,601,831 | £16,051,095 | £21,776,808 | £24,661,899 | £27,141,689 | £31,935,232 | +17.7% | |
| Equity | £10,601,831 | £16,051,095 | £21,776,808 | £24,661,899 | £27,141,689 | £31,935,232 | +17.7% | |
| Average employees | 100 | 118 | 130 | 138 | 146 | 179 | +22.6% | |
| Wages | £2,938,664 | £3,467,188 | £5,031,633 | £4,278,616 | £4,741,340 | £6,011,552 | +26.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £547,119 | £676,232 | £862,798 | £695,151 | £935,437 | £719,726 | -23.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | £1,086 | £5,212 | £2,532 | -51.4% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | — | £695,151 | £477,111 | £386,843 | -18.9% |
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 | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.4% | 10.2% | 10.7% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 12.2% | |
| Net margin | 6.2% | 8.6% | 9.0% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 9.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 27.7% | 37.8% | 31.1% | 21.4% | 26.4% | 36.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 52.3% | 33.8% | 28.0% | 19.4% | 17.9% | 23.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 5.94x | 6.44x | 4.53x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Haslers
- 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 Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months”
Significant events
- “During September 2025 the Company also acquired the Toolstop brand and associated intellectual property.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUBBARD, Kevin Ray | Secretary | 2017-06-20 | — | — |
| HUBBARD, Kevin Ray | Director | 2000-01-01 | Aug 1975 | British |
| HUBBARD, Paul Ernest Alfred | Director | 2010-12-01 | Jan 1982 | British |
| WILD, John Joseph | Director | — | Jun 1949 | British |
| WILD, Valerie Ann | Director | 2000-01-01 | Dec 1951 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUBBARD, Jodie | Secretary | 2014-05-09 | 2017-06-20 |
| WILD, John Joseph | Secretary | 2000-08-31 | 2014-05-09 |
| WILD, John Joseph | Secretary | — | 1993-08-19 |
| WILD, Valerie Ann | Secretary | 1993-08-19 | 2000-08-31 |
| HATCHER, Michael John | Director | — | 1993-07-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kevin Ray Hubbard | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2023-04-17 | Active |
| Mr John Joseph Wild | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-04-17 |
| Mrs Valerie Ann Wild | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-04-17 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 137 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-03-01 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-04-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-04-19 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-04-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-03-01 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-08-22 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2022-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-04-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-04-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-21 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-04-21 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control |
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.