FUJI SEAL EUROPE LIMITED
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Cash
£18K
-68% vs 2023
Net assets
-£13M
-40.6% vs 2023
Employees
135
-0.7% vs 2023
Profit before tax
-£3.7M
-3.3% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £30,767,349 | £28,473,990 | -7.5% | |
| Operating profit | -£2,669,380 | -£2,568,876 | +3.8% | |
| Profit before tax | -£3,592,534 | -£3,712,769 | -3.3% | |
| Net profit | -£3,592,534 | -£3,712,769 | -3.3% | |
| Cash | £56,851 | £18,208 | -68% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£9,134,657 | -£12,847,426 | -40.6% | |
| Net assets | -£9,134,657 | -£12,847,426 | -40.6% | |
| Equity | -£9,134,657 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 136 | 135 | -0.7% | |
| Wages | £4,980,067 | £5,205,389 | +4.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £67,897 | £188,125 | +177.1% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -8.7% | -9.0% | |
| Net margin | -11.7% | -13.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 181.4% | 217.9% | |
| Current ratio | 0.19x | 0.19x | |
| Interest cover | -2.89x | -2.25x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- FUJI SEAL EUROPE LIMITED 1986-05-12 → present
- DANSTAR LIMITED 1986-04-17 → 1986-05-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have reviewed the going concern status of the company by considering the cash and the intercompany balance position of the company as of 31 December 2024, the anticipated level of trading activity and the continued availability of funding from group companies and banks. The company has received a letter of support from its parent stating that it is managed in such a way that that it will be, at all times, in a position to fulfil its obligations for at least 12 months after signing the accounts.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 26 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMAZAKI, Shozo, Mr. | Director | 2025-07-01 | Sep 1978 | Japanese |
| RODRIGUE, Jean, Mr. | Director | 2024-07-01 | Oct 1965 | Canadian |
| SHEDD, David John Frederick, Mr. | Director | 2024-07-01 | Dec 1982 | British |
| VALERO VILLAR, David, Mr. | Director | 2024-07-01 | Aug 1978 | Spanish |
| FUJI SEAL B.V. | Corporate Director | 2016-03-01 | — | — |
Show 26 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEESEMAN, Melanie Anne | Secretary | 2007-09-10 | 2013-02-22 |
| HAMAZAKI, Shozo | Secretary | 2013-02-22 | 2015-06-22 |
| NAKATAKE, Hiroshi | Secretary | 2004-10-01 | 2006-04-01 |
| OKAZAKI, Shigeko | Secretary | 2000-02-14 | 2004-10-01 |
| SAITO, Tadashi | Secretary | 2006-04-02 | 2007-09-10 |
| TANIGUCHI, Ryosuke | Secretary | — | 2000-02-14 |
| UMEDA, Hideaki | Secretary | 2015-06-22 | 2016-03-01 |
| AIKAWA, Ritsuo | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2014-06-25 |
| CARNES, Jason Edward | Director | 2023-07-01 | 2024-07-01 |
| FUJIO, Masaaki | Director | — | 2008-06-25 |
| FUKUDA, Masahisa | Director | 2018-04-01 | 2019-08-01 |
| FURUSAWA, Rikio | Director | 2014-06-25 | 2016-03-01 |
| KUWAHATA, Kazuyoshi | Director | 2004-10-01 | 2006-03-31 |
| OKAZAKI, Hiroo | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2015-06-22 |
| OKAZAKI, Shigeko | Director | 2004-10-01 | 2010-08-31 |
| SAKAGUCHI, Yoshinao | Director | 2016-03-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| SHIROKAWA, Masayuki, Mr. | Director | 2022-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
| SONODA, Takato | Director | 2000-08-11 | 2004-10-01 |
| TIERIE, Jeffrey Robert | Director | 1998-07-20 | 2000-08-11 |
| TOKURA, Yukio | Director | 2006-01-20 | 2007-03-01 |
| UEDA, Shojiro | Director | 2015-06-22 | 2016-03-01 |
| UMEDA, Hideaki, Managing Director | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2025-07-01 |
| USUI, Hiroyuki | Director | 2020-01-01 | 2022-01-01 |
| WESTROP, Peter Ashton | Director | 2019-08-01 | 2021-04-01 |
| WILLIAMS, James Thomas | Director | 1997-07-14 | 1998-07-20 |
| WOOD, Barry John | Director | — | 1997-07-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 196 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-12-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-12-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-11-12 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-07-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-07-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.