PRIMAFLOW LIMITED
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Cash
£40m
+10% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£92m
+7.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
542
+14.1% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£19m
+42.7% 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 | £362,312,000 | £385,085,000 | £424,764,000 | +10.3% | |
| Operating profit | £14,678,000 | £12,783,000 | £18,425,000 | +44.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £15,107,000 | £13,347,000 | £19,043,000 | +42.7% | |
| Net profit | £11,415,000 | £11,219,000 | £15,031,000 | +34% | |
| Cash | £31,018,000 | £36,383,000 | £40,011,000 | +10% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £83,386,000 | £88,230,000 | £94,745,000 | +7.4% | |
| Net assets | £81,529,000 | £85,748,000 | £92,279,000 | +7.6% | |
| Equity | £81,529,000 | £85,748,000 | £92,279,000 | +7.6% | |
| Average employees | 437 | 475 | 542 | +14.1% | |
| Wages | £17,606,000 | £19,476,000 | £23,489,000 | +20.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £253,000 | £198,000 | £363,000 | +83.3% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Highest paid director | £130,000 | £101,000 | £116,000 | +14.9% |
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 | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.3% | |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 17.6% | 14.5% | 19.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 54.1% | 54.1% | 48.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.81x | 0.18x | 2.00x |
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 4 times since incorporation
- PRIMAFLOW LIMITED 2014-11-24 → present
- MUELLER PRIMAFLOW LIMITED 2006-12-19 → 2014-11-24
- VEMCO BRASSCAPRI LIMITED 1997-01-01 → 2006-12-19
- VEMCO HOLDINGS LIMITED 1992-02-06 → 1997-01-01
- SPEED 2164 LIMITED 1991-11-12 → 1992-02-06
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Fiander ETL
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“the Directors have full expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and at least for a period of twelve months from the date the financial statements are signed.”
Group structure
- PRIMAFLOW LIMITED · parent
- Connections (AML) Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 38 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YU, Leo | Secretary | 2020-01-31 | — | — |
| WESTBROOK, Steven | Director | 2020-01-31 | Feb 1956 | British |
| YU, Leo | Director | 2020-01-31 | Jun 1984 | British |
Show 38 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENSLEY, William | Secretary | 2004-08-27 | 2005-07-01 |
| PANG, Catherine Marie-Reine | Secretary | 1999-07-01 | 2004-08-27 |
| ROBINSON, Ena | Secretary | 1993-02-08 | 1997-01-01 |
| ROBINSON, Geoffrey Edwin | Secretary | 1992-01-15 | 1992-08-03 |
| WEST, Roy Sydney | Secretary | 1997-01-01 | 1999-06-30 |
| WEST, Roy Sydney | Secretary | — | 1993-01-28 |
| WILKERSON, Gary Carl | Secretary | 2005-07-01 | 2014-11-21 |
| TPG MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2015-02-23 | 2020-01-31 |
| BRECKER, Nicholas Anthony Henry | Director | 1993-02-08 | 1993-08-31 |
| BUFFIN, Anthony David | Director | 2017-06-07 | 2019-02-26 |
| DIXON, Christopher John Easby | Director | 1993-08-04 | 2007-03-26 |
| DIXON, Christopher John Easby | Director | 1992-01-15 | 1992-08-03 |
| DONOVAN, Patrick Wallace | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2009-01-01 |
| EVANS, David Michael, Mr. | Director | 2018-05-14 | 2020-01-31 |
| FIFER, Michael | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2007-03-26 |
| GOODLAND, Andrew Peter | Director | 2007-09-10 | 2015-04-23 |
| GOODLAND, Andrew Peter | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2007-03-26 |
| HAMBLETON, Lee Geoffrey | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2011-12-01 |
| HARRISON, Andrew Peter | Director | 2019-04-17 | 2020-01-31 |
| KENRICK, Jed | Director | 2014-11-21 | 2019-05-14 |
| MARTIN, Jeffrey Andrew | Director | 2012-10-26 | 2014-11-21 |
| MCKEE, Kent Allan | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2012-10-26 |
| MILLERCHIP, Mark | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2014-11-21 |
| PALMER, Nigel John | Director | 2020-01-31 | 2026-04-01 |
| PANG, Catherine Marie-Reine | Director | 2004-02-10 | 2007-03-26 |
| PRICE, Andrew Christopher | Director | 2007-03-26 | 2009-01-01 |
| QUINN, Patricia Anne | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2016-03-25 |
| ROBINSON, Geoffrey Edwin | Director | 1992-01-15 | 2006-09-30 |
| ROBINSON, Harold Edwin | Director | 1992-08-03 | 2004-08-13 |
| ROBINSON, Harold Edwin | Director | — | 2004-08-27 |
| SHAW, Nigel Stephen | Director | 1999-07-01 | 2007-03-26 |
| SURTEES, Andrew Nicholas | Director | 2007-09-10 | 2014-11-21 |
| TALLENTIRE, Paul John | Director | 2014-11-21 | 2016-12-31 |
| THOMAS, Andrew Stephen | Director | 2007-03-26 | 2013-12-31 |
| WEST, Roy Sydney | Director | 1997-01-01 | 1999-06-30 |
| WEST, Roy Sydney | Director | — | 1993-01-28 |
| WILLIAMS, Alan Richard | Director | 2017-06-07 | 2020-01-31 |
| TP DIRECTORS LTD | Corporate Director | 2017-06-07 | 2020-01-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nigel John Palmer | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-31 | Ceased 2020-05-14 |
| Mr Leo Yu | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-31 | Ceased 2020-05-14 |
| Mr Steven Westbrook | Individual | Significant influence | 2020-01-31 | Ceased 2020-05-14 |
| Newbury Investments (Uk) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-01-31 | Active |
| Travis Perkins P&H Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-03-01 | Ceased 2020-01-31 |
| Travis Perkins Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-03-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 203 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-19 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-07-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-05-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-05-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-05-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-03-12 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.