LORNAMEAD UK LIMITED
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Cash
£3.4m
+135.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£9.2m
+281.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
36
+200% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.2m
+260.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £11,614,000 | £16,151,000 | £32,063,000 | +98.5% | |
| Operating profit | £332,000 | £1,050,000 | £3,589,000 | +241.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £175,000 | £885,000 | £3,187,000 | +260.1% | |
| Net profit | £175,000 | £451,000 | £3,317,000 | +635.5% | |
| Cash | £261,000 | £1,442,000 | £3,395,000 | +135.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,971,000 | £2,975,000 | £9,724,000 | +226.9% | |
| Net assets | £1,971,000 | £2,422,000 | £9,248,000 | +281.8% | |
| Equity | £1,971,000 | £2,422,000 | £9,248,000 | +281.8% | |
| Average employees | 6 | 12 | 36 | +200% | |
| Wages | £317,000 | £678,000 | £2,001,000 | +195.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | — |
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 | 2.9% | 6.5% | 11.2% | |
| Net margin | 1.5% | 2.8% | 10.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.8% | 35.3% | 36.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 63.5% | 87.9% | 52.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.57x | 0.68x | 1.17x | |
| Interest cover | 2.04x | 6.18x | 8.91x |
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
- LORNAMEAD UK LIMITED 2006-08-30 → present
- NETWORK MANAGEMENT LIMITED 1983-11-01 → 2006-08-30
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Sumer Auditco Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors believe that preparing the financial statements on the going concern basis is appropriate due to the continued financial support of its intermediate parent company Meiyume Holdings (BVI) Limited.”
Group structure
- LORNAMEAD UK LIMITED · parent
- Meiyume Retail Solutions Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year, the Company continued to sell certain debts on a non-recourse basis. At 31 December 2025, the company derecognised those trade debtors where substantially all of the risk had been transferred to the bank.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 24 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUCKLE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2018-09-28 | — | — |
| RABU, Thierry Roland Gilbert | Director | 2025-04-04 | May 1960 | French |
| YIM, Kam Chuen | Director | 2021-09-30 | Mar 1956 | Australian |
Show 24 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARDNO, David George | Secretary | 2008-01-08 | 2009-08-17 |
| HICKS, Stephen John | Secretary | 2004-03-01 | 2005-12-15 |
| MEARS, Debra Jane | Secretary | 2003-09-03 | 2004-03-11 |
| OSBORNE, Jonathan James | Secretary | 2009-08-17 | 2012-12-21 |
| PETTIT, Christina Jane | Secretary | 2006-05-23 | 2008-01-08 |
| STATHAM, Pamela Dorothy | Secretary | — | 2003-04-10 |
| TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2003-04-10 | 2003-11-03 |
| ARMSTRONG, Gary David | Director | 2018-06-18 | 2019-02-28 |
| BARBER, Leslie Christopher | Director | 2003-09-03 | 2006-09-22 |
| BRAND, Giles Robert | Director | 2003-04-10 | 2003-09-03 |
| CAMPBELL, Kenneth Maynard | Director | — | 1992-05-15 |
| CARDNO, David George | Director | 2006-07-27 | 2009-08-17 |
| COTTRELL, Nicholas Andrew | Director | 2014-12-15 | 2018-06-18 |
| FAMULAK, Dow Peter | Director | 2012-12-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| GREEN, Michael James | Director | 2002-02-01 | 2002-03-27 |
| HARDS, Amanda Justine | Director | 2023-08-01 | 2025-04-04 |
| JATANIA, Mitesh Devshi | Director | 2004-04-28 | 2012-12-21 |
| KIDD, John Duncan | Director | — | 2003-04-10 |
| LISTER, Robert Stephen | Director | 2012-12-21 | 2017-03-07 |
| LITTLE, Stephanie | Director | 2019-02-28 | 2020-06-19 |
| OSBORNE, Jonathan James | Director | 2003-04-10 | 2012-12-21 |
| RAYMOND, Gerard Jan | Director | 2017-03-07 | 2021-09-30 |
| SHARPE, Robert Adrian | Director | 2018-06-18 | 2022-01-21 |
| WILLIAMS, Colin John | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2003-09-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lornamead Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 232 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-18 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-05-23 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge part release with charge number | |
| 2025-04-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.