ORTHOEUROPE LIMITED
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Cash
£73k
-76.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£26m
+42.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
207
+6.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£7.6m
+60.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £26,495,000 | £28,679,000 | £30,354,000 | +5.8% | |
| Operating profit | £3,621,000 | £4,718,000 | £5,568,000 | +18% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,621,000 | £4,724,000 | £7,597,000 | +60.8% | |
| Net profit | £3,670,000 | £4,776,000 | £7,587,000 | +58.9% | |
| Cash | £281,000 | £306,000 | £73,000 | -76.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £12,612,000 | £18,341,000 | £26,046,000 | +42% | |
| Net assets | £12,300,000 | £17,952,000 | £25,539,000 | +42.3% | |
| Equity | £12,300,000 | £17,952,000 | £25,539,000 | +42.3% | |
| Average employees | 174 | 194 | 207 | +6.7% | |
| Wages | £5,266,000 | £5,827,000 | £5,511,000 | -5.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £131,000 | £276,000 | £113,000 | -59.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £5,000 | £12,000 | £5,000 | -58.3% | |
| Highest paid director | £41,000 | £150,000 | £41,000 | -72.7% |
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 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 13.7% | 16.5% | 18.3% | |
| Net margin | 13.9% | 16.7% | 25.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 28.7% | 25.7% | 21.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 61.1% | 64.6% | 64.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.59x | 1.53x | 1.52x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- ORTHOEUROPE LIMITED 1996-02-26 → present
- ORTHO SUPPLIES LIMITED 1993-04-01 → 1996-02-26
- OXFORD PROSTHETICS SERVICES LIMITED 1990-01-25 → 1993-04-01
- BELFORGE LIMITED 1989-10-13 → 1990-01-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have prepared cash flow forecasts for the period to July 2027, including a severe but plausible downside scenario, which indicates that the Company will have sufficient funds to meet its liabilities as they fall due for that period.”
Group structure
- ORTHOEUROPE LIMITED · parent
- Ortho Europe BV 100%
- SARL Ortho Europe 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 32 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Sarah Joanne | Director | 2025-02-17 | Jun 1971 | British |
| O'BYRNE, John | Director | 2025-02-17 | May 1983 | British |
| REEVES, Andrew Robert | Director | 2024-06-17 | Apr 1978 | British |
Show 32 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARRISON, Irene Lesley | Secretary | 1996-04-24 | 1996-04-26 |
| HARRISON, Irene Lesley | Secretary | 1996-02-16 | 1996-02-26 |
| HARRISON, Richard David | Secretary | 2002-12-18 | 2006-03-31 |
| HEXT, Christopher Leslie James | Secretary | 1993-03-01 | 2000-05-26 |
| KING, Jacqueline | Secretary | 2006-03-31 | 2008-07-31 |
| WITHAM, David James | Secretary | 2000-06-04 | 2002-12-18 |
| OXFORD COMPANY SERVICES LTD | Corporate Secretary | — | 1993-03-01 |
| ANDERSON, Karl Vincent | Director | 1998-07-01 | 2000-04-18 |
| BURNS, Sarah Joanne | Director | 2024-02-17 | 2024-02-17 |
| CLARKE, Alan | Director | 2015-03-02 | 2015-05-29 |
| HANNETT, Dominic | Director | 2018-11-05 | 2021-11-24 |
| HARRISON, Richard David | Director | 2002-12-18 | 2006-03-31 |
| HENEAGE, Gary Nigel | Director | 2021-03-12 | 2021-05-27 |
| HOLLOWAY, Simon Jon | Director | 2024-03-31 | 2024-10-04 |
| JAMES, Neil Edward | Director | 2018-11-05 | 2022-10-03 |
| LYONS, James Lawrence | Director | 2009-10-06 | 2021-11-24 |
| MARCHANT, Robert Paul | Director | 2002-04-02 | 2005-03-31 |
| MCNEILLY, Robert Henry, Dr | Director | 2003-01-01 | 2007-05-31 |
| MOORE, Lisa Marie | Director | 2022-10-03 | 2023-10-06 |
| MURPHY, Stephen James | Director | 2022-10-03 | 2023-09-22 |
| NEILSON, Andrew John | Director | 2003-04-01 | 2005-06-03 |
| O'BYRNE, Erla | Director | 1997-06-03 | 2021-11-24 |
| O'BYRNE, John | Director | 2009-10-06 | 2025-02-17 |
| O'BYRNE, Michael Thomas | Director | 2018-11-05 | 2021-11-24 |
| O'BYRNE, Michael Anthony | Director | 1996-05-31 | 2021-11-24 |
| OBYRNE, Mary Swinton | Director | — | 1995-05-31 |
| PEARCE, Anthony Peter | Director | 1997-04-02 | 2000-11-01 |
| ROBINSON, Paul David | Director | 2016-10-20 | 2021-03-12 |
| RUDZINSKI, Alexander Peter Marek | Director | 2022-10-03 | 2024-06-17 |
| WARLOW, David John | Director | 2009-10-06 | 2010-06-30 |
| WHITTAKER, Alexandra Jean | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2015-10-16 |
| WITHAM, David James | Director | 2000-06-04 | 2002-12-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability Matters Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 190 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-30 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-02-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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.