STOLLE EUROPE LIMITED
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Cash
£249k
-96.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£26m
-2.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
105
-11% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£159k
+74.9% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £173,196,689 | £63,260,003 | £83,686,740 | +32.3% | |
| Operating profit | £7,234,192 | -£698,486 | -£231,682 | +66.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £7,604,428 | -£633,602 | -£158,883 | +74.9% | |
| Net profit | £6,052,583 | -£1,753,768 | -£642,986 | +63.3% | |
| Cash | £10,202,064 | £6,499,466 | £249,312 | -96.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £28,278,324 | £26,418,632 | £25,853,155 | -2.1% | |
| Net assets | £28,172,400 | £26,418,632 | £25,775,646 | -2.4% | |
| Equity | £28,172,400 | £26,418,632 | £25,775,646 | -2.4% | |
| Average employees | 125 | 118 | 105 | -11% | |
| Wages | £8,565,992 | £7,122,893 | £7,248,599 | +1.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £316,086 | £201,614 | £60,556 | -70% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £15,598 | £2,082 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £316,086 | £144,350 | — | — |
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 | 4.2% | -1.1% | -0.3% | |
| Net margin | 3.5% | -2.8% | -0.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 25.6% | -2.6% | -0.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 57.6% | 52.6% | 42.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.65x | 1.81x | 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
- STOLLE EUROPE LIMITED 2010-12-21 → present
- C C H ENGINEERING LIMITED 1988-08-01 → 2010-12-21
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Armstrong Watson Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Significant events
- “the company recognised a transfer pricing adjustment of £1,256,387 receivable from its immediate parent undertaking. The adjustment arose following the completion of a prior yearing transfer pricing review and reflects an alignment of the company's historical intra-group transactions”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARSON, Michael | Director | 2024-12-31 | Sep 1966 | American |
| MERCER, Richard | Director | 2024-12-31 | Jul 1982 | British |
| PIZANI, Rodrigo | Director | 2019-11-01 | Sep 1972 | Brazilian |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGGINSON, Stephen Leigh | Secretary | 2002-11-19 | 2005-12-31 |
| HOPE, Christopher Arthur | Secretary | — | 2000-08-08 |
| LAWSON, David Neil | Secretary | 2007-08-07 | 2010-09-24 |
| QUIRK, Kathleen | Secretary | 2000-08-08 | 2002-11-22 |
| STRINGER, Elaine | Secretary | 2006-01-01 | 2007-08-07 |
| CONNOR, Lewis John | Director | 2009-11-01 | 2010-09-24 |
| FINN, James | Director | 2010-09-24 | 2012-01-31 |
| HIGGINSON, Stephen Leigh | Director | 2004-01-15 | 2024-03-04 |
| HOPE, Christopher Arthur | Director | — | 2005-05-04 |
| LAWSON, David Neil | Director | 2024-03-20 | 2024-12-31 |
| LAWSON, David Neil | Director | 2007-08-07 | 2010-09-24 |
| MOONEY, Greville Richard | Director | 1995-01-01 | 1998-04-03 |
| PAPADIMITRIO, Robyn Sue | Director | 2017-03-01 | 2019-06-30 |
| REALL, George Dan | Director | 2010-09-24 | 2024-12-31 |
| RIMMER, Anthony John | Director | — | 2000-08-08 |
| SMITH, Malcolm Paul | Director | 1997-01-31 | 1998-01-01 |
| STASIAK, Denise | Director | 2012-02-01 | 2017-02-28 |
| STRINGER, Michael Keith | Director | 2005-05-04 | 2010-09-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-03-27 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 152 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-01 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-28 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-03-28 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-03-24 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-03-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-07 | 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
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.