ULTRAFRAME (UK) LIMITED
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Cash
£2.8m
-47% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£53m
+5.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
336
+7.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.4m
-4.3% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-11-01 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £48,724,000 | £45,400,000 | £48,263,000 | +6.3% | |
| Operating profit | £1,515,000 | £3,174,000 | £3,276,000 | +3.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,758,000 | £3,535,000 | £3,384,000 | -4.3% | |
| Net profit | £1,416,000 | £2,913,000 | £2,980,000 | +2.3% | |
| Cash | £9,589,000 | £5,360,000 | £2,839,000 | -47% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £51,776,000 | £51,174,000 | £54,507,000 | +6.5% | |
| Net assets | £50,847,000 | £50,272,000 | £53,252,000 | +5.9% | |
| Equity | £50,847,000 | £50,272,000 | £53,252,000 | +5.9% | |
| Average employees | 332 | 312 | 336 | +7.7% | |
| Wages | £10,487,000 | £10,469,000 | £11,731,000 | +12.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £764,000 | £770,000 | £1,008,000 | +30.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £23,000 | £24,000 | £24,000 | 0% | |
| Highest paid director | £511,000 | £468,000 | £609,000 | +30.1% |
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 | 2023-11-01 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.1% | 7.0% | 6.8% | |
| Net margin | 2.9% | 6.4% | 6.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.9% | 6.2% | 6.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 18.0% | 18.6% | 19.0% | |
| Current ratio | 5.50x | 5.26x | 5.25x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- ULTRAFRAME (UK) LIMITED 1997-09-12 → present
- ULTRAFRAME PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 1987-11-09 → 1997-09-12
- ULTRA FRAME LIMITED 1983-10-31 → 1987-11-09
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Management is not aware, in making its assessment, of material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt upon the entity's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 48 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROWE, Andrew Jonathan | Director | 2010-10-22 | Jul 1971 | British |
| SLADE, Julian | Director | 2012-11-26 | Aug 1966 | British |
| THOMSON, Andrew Walter Mcrae | Director | 2006-11-16 | May 1968 | British |
Show 48 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY, James Martin | Secretary | 1998-09-15 | 2001-04-01 |
| LANCASTER, Rosemary | Secretary | — | 1996-11-08 |
| LAWRENSON, Lorraine Susan | Secretary | 2009-01-05 | 2010-06-15 |
| MOORE, David Alan | Secretary | 1996-11-08 | 1998-09-15 |
| SMETHURST, Edward Gerald | Secretary | 2001-04-01 | 2009-01-05 |
| ALLEN, Peter Andrew | Director | 1998-01-01 | 2006-03-15 |
| BARNETT, Michael David | Director | 2001-07-04 | 2004-10-18 |
| BEEVERS, Nigel Robert | Director | 1996-08-01 | 2001-10-01 |
| BROWN, Nicholas Julian | Director | 2004-10-18 | 2007-12-31 |
| CHALLINOR, David John | Director | 2012-01-12 | 2015-09-30 |
| DOUGHTY, Linda Rosemary | Director | 2004-10-18 | 2006-03-31 |
| DUDA, Anthony Pawel | Director | — | 1994-06-01 |
| EDWARDS, Robert Millner | Director | 1995-08-01 | 1997-12-18 |
| FOTHERGILL, Helen | Director | 2003-03-10 | 2004-04-30 |
| GALE, Paul Nicolas | Director | 2001-01-02 | 2004-03-03 |
| GREENHALGH, Donald | Director | 1995-08-01 | 2000-07-01 |
| HALFORD, Steve John | Director | 2008-04-21 | 2012-06-01 |
| HALL, Neil Grahame | Director | 2007-03-05 | 2008-10-31 |
| HALPIN, Timothy John | Director | 2020-04-15 | 2025-05-12 |
| HENRY, James Martin | Director | 1998-09-15 | 2002-04-12 |
| HOWITT, Sian Elizabeth | Director | 2009-04-06 | 2012-06-01 |
| KIRK, Adrian Christopher | Director | 2012-01-12 | 2012-01-24 |
| KNOWLES, Stephanie Jayne | Director | 2008-04-21 | 2009-03-09 |
| LANCASTER, John Edward | Director | — | 2003-03-14 |
| LANCASTER, Rosemary | Director | — | 1996-11-08 |
| LANCASTER, Steven John | Director | — | 1997-07-31 |
| LEES, Stuart | Director | 2006-07-13 | 2010-02-01 |
| MALONE, Brian | Director | 2010-03-22 | 2011-07-01 |
| MARTOCCIA, Joseph | Director | 2013-08-22 | 2014-12-12 |
| MERCER, John | Director | 1992-07-15 | 1996-05-31 |
| MERCER, John | Director | — | 1992-03-31 |
| MERCER, Steven John | Director | 1993-11-12 | 1997-12-19 |
| MOORE, David Alan | Director | 1993-11-12 | 2006-07-10 |
| MURRAY, Vanda | Director | 2004-09-01 | 2006-07-10 |
| POWER, Derek Ian | Director | — | 1992-03-31 |
| PRICE, Michael | Director | 2005-05-03 | 2010-05-15 |
| RICHARDSON, Christopher | Director | 1997-06-01 | 2006-07-10 |
| RIDGLEY, Ian David | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2005-03-10 |
| ROBINSON, Ian | Director | 1996-07-01 | 1999-05-06 |
| ROTHWELL, Alan George | Director | 2002-04-15 | 2006-07-10 |
| SAMSON, Harvey Jack | Director | 2006-11-16 | 2007-03-02 |
| SEDDON, Peter | Director | 1998-11-30 | 2005-02-08 |
| SMETHURST, Edward Gerald | Director | 2008-09-30 | 2008-11-30 |
| SMITH, Richard Henry | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2004-12-10 |
| STOCK, Bryan | Director | 2006-07-13 | 2007-10-31 |
| THOMSON, Andrew Walter Mcrae | Director | 2004-01-05 | 2006-10-27 |
| THOMSON, Iain | Director | 2007-11-01 | 2012-11-26 |
| WALLIS, Daren Johnathan | Director | 2005-02-22 | 2008-06-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latium Roofing Systems Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-07-18 | Active |
| Ultraframe Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-04-06 | Ceased 2018-01-17 |
| Latium Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-03-29 | Ceased 2017-07-18 |
| Mr Brian George Kennedy | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-05-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 277 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-12 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-11-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-05-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-04-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-08-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type 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
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.