LATTICE LABELS LIMITED
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Cash
£255k
-42.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£4.4m
+11% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
44
+2.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£678k
+75% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,398,728 | £11,437,447 | £11,871,279 | £9,512,340 | £9,578,876 | £9,989,322 | +4.3% | |
| Operating profit | £649,151 | £469,663 | £484,007 | £144,208 | £409,186 | £703,662 | +72% | |
| Profit before tax | £647,327 | £463,634 | £480,372 | £141,135 | £387,412 | £678,039 | +75% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £79,715 | £266,605 | £462,963 | +73.7% | |
| Cash | £209,838 | £518,309 | £510,047 | £481,170 | £442,461 | £254,557 | -42.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,495,287 | £3,708,387 | £4,122,788 | £4,228,201 | £4,930,786 | £5,313,603 | +7.8% | |
| Net assets | £3,035,921 | £3,350,537 | £3,701,431 | £3,736,146 | £3,984,751 | £4,422,714 | +11% | |
| Equity | £3,035,921 | £3,350,537 | £3,701,431 | £3,736,146 | £3,984,751 | £4,422,714 | +11% | |
| Average employees | 48 | 50 | 51 | 46 | 43 | 44 | +2.3% | |
| Wages | £1,496,656 | £1,642,947 | £1,573,649 | £1,448,507 | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £364,486 | £231,110 | £172,092 | £162,710 | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 4.3% | 7.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 0.8% | 2.8% | 4.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 18.6% | 12.7% | 11.7% | 3.4% | 8.3% | 13.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 45.8% | 43.4% | 38.5% | 36.6% | 46.3% | 44.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 2.28x | 2.37x | |
| Interest cover | — | 77.90x | — | 22.02x | 14.93x | 27.00x |
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
- LATTICE LABELS LIMITED 1992-03-09 → present
- HOVAT LABELS LIMITED 1991-12-19 → 1992-03-09
- GLOWFIND LIMITED 1991-03-07 → 1991-12-19
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Price Bailey LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFTON, Tony Clive | Secretary | 1999-07-28 | — | British |
| BROOKE, Julie | Director | 2025-03-31 | Aug 1967 | British |
| CLIFTON, Tony Clive | Director | 2012-05-14 | May 1967 | British |
| MYERS, James | Director | 2025-03-31 | Jun 1986 | British |
| ROBERTS, Jeremy Leigh | Director | 1997-06-20 | Oct 1963 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEADLE, Christopher Brian | Secretary | 1995-10-16 | 1999-07-28 |
| DARBY, Richard John | Secretary | 1992-03-26 | 1995-10-16 |
| TUCHBAND, Daniel | Secretary | 1991-04-15 | 1992-03-26 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1991-03-07 | 1991-04-15 |
| BEADLE, Christopher Brian | Director | 1992-05-01 | 2021-02-28 |
| CHAMBERS, Maria | Director | 1997-06-20 | 2019-02-26 |
| DARBY, Richard John | Director | 1992-03-26 | 2002-02-15 |
| MELLOR, Kenneth | Director | 1992-03-26 | 2002-02-20 |
| PEALLING, Alan David | Director | 1997-06-20 | 1999-07-28 |
| POWELL, Gary | Director | 2011-01-27 | 2021-05-04 |
| TACHBAND, Janice Lynne | Director | 1991-04-15 | 1992-03-26 |
| TUCHBAND, Daniel | Director | 1991-04-15 | 1992-03-26 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1991-03-07 | 1991-04-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Christopher Brian Beadle | Individual | Significant influence, Significant influence (as firm) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-01-28 |
| Mr Jeremy Leigh Roberts | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Random Factor Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 198 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-04-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-09-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-15 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-11-15 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-08-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-25 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-10-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.