ALUK (GB) LIMITED
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Cash
£9.8m
+0.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£17m
-13.3% vs 2024
Employees
132
-10.2% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£3.5m
-153.4% lowest in 6 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-08-28.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £38,964,806 | £48,138,043 | £48,556,144 | £39,666,191 | £29,872,263 | £26,690,299 | -10.7% | |
| Operating profit | £2,742,505 | £7,159,021 | £4,599,895 | £544,989 | -£1,608,758 | -£3,592,799 | -123.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,630,385 | £7,094,946 | £4,526,080 | £473,361 | -£1,383,883 | -£3,507,059 | -153.4% | |
| Net profit | £2,078,244 | £5,651,015 | £3,697,966 | £379,955 | -£1,061,079 | -£2,595,217 | -144.6% | |
| Cash | £11,191,475 | £6,035,859 | £5,781,893 | £5,501,650 | £9,698,892 | £9,757,396 | +0.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £12,229,362 | £17,584,908 | £20,881,578 | £20,810,144 | £19,884,482 | £16,984,691 | -14.6% | |
| Net assets | £10,762,051 | £16,413,066 | £20,111,032 | £20,490,987 | £19,579,908 | £16,984,691 | -13.3% | |
| Equity | £10,762,051 | £16,413,066 | £20,111,032 | £20,490,987 | £19,579,908 | £16,984,691 | -13.3% | |
| Average employees | 182 | 179 | 180 | 166 | 147 | 132 | -10.2% | |
| Wages | — | £6,009,620 | £6,046,038 | — | £5,249,077 | £5,139,303 | -2.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | £185,575 | £204,000 | +9.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | — | £9,187 | £12,250 | +33.3% | |
| Highest paid director | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | — | £185,575 | £204,000 | +9.9% |
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 | 2020-08-31 | 2021-08-31 | 2022-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.0% | 14.9% | 9.5% | 1.4% | -5.4% | -13.5% | |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 11.7% | 7.6% | 1.0% | -3.6% | -9.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 22.4% | 40.7% | 22.0% | 2.6% | -8.1% | -21.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 64.1% | 51.4% | 47.8% | 43.4% | 36.8% | 54.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.11x | 2.52x | 1.72x | |
| Interest cover | 23.91x | 66.90x | 30.48x | 1.53x | -5.58x | -13.15x |
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
- ALUK (GB) LIMITED 2013-03-25 → present
- BLYWEERT BEAUFORT ALUMINIUM LIMITED 2010-04-13 → 2013-03-25
- BEAUFORT SECURE DESIGN LIMITED 1993-12-16 → 2010-04-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which assumes that the Company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOLS, James | Secretary | 2024-01-12 | — | — |
| ROUX, Helene | Director | 2014-10-10 | Oct 1968 | French |
| YATES, Russell Wayne | Director | 2023-09-19 | Jan 1983 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS, Michael David | Secretary | 2022-12-09 | 2023-11-29 |
| BURKE, Peter Edward | Secretary | 2011-03-23 | 2014-10-13 |
| JONES, Gwyneth Siobhan | Secretary | 2002-08-16 | 2010-09-30 |
| JONES, Val | Secretary | 1996-05-01 | 2002-08-16 |
| MCLOUGHLIN, Gwyneth Siobhan | Secretary | 1993-12-16 | 1996-05-01 |
| PARKER, Andrew | Secretary | 2010-10-01 | 2011-03-23 |
| THOMAS, Marc David | Secretary | 2020-05-29 | 2022-09-01 |
| WILLIAMS, Michael Anthony | Secretary | 2022-09-01 | 2022-12-09 |
| YATES, Russell | Secretary | 2023-11-29 | 2024-01-12 |
| YATES, Russell Wayne | Secretary | 2014-10-13 | 2020-05-29 |
| BLYWEERT, Peter | Director | 2008-09-25 | 2016-04-26 |
| BURKE, Peter Edward | Director | 2005-01-04 | 2012-06-13 |
| HILL, Stephen George | Director | 2011-09-01 | 2012-06-13 |
| HUNTER, Justin Neal | Director | 2020-05-29 | 2021-05-22 |
| IRVINE, Wayne John | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2011-09-30 |
| JONES, Gwyneth Siobhan | Director | 2001-10-24 | 2010-09-30 |
| JONES, Kevin Lyndon | Director | 1995-02-10 | 2007-04-14 |
| JONES, Val | Director | 1993-12-16 | 2008-09-25 |
| MCLOUGHLIN, Gwyneth Siobhan | Director | 1993-12-16 | 1996-05-01 |
| MCLOUGHLIN, Stuart Antiony | Director | 1994-03-25 | 1995-04-28 |
| PARKER, Andrew James | Director | 2002-04-07 | 2010-03-23 |
| VANHAUTEGHEM, Guy | Director | 2008-09-25 | 2009-08-06 |
| VIDAL-REVEL, Jean-Christophe | Director | 2012-06-13 | 2014-10-10 |
| VINCENT, Olivier Luc | Director | 2023-09-06 | 2023-09-19 |
| WILLIAMS, Michael Anthony | Director | 2021-05-22 | 2023-09-06 |
| YATES, Jeanie Marie | Director | 1994-03-25 | 2008-09-25 |
| YATES, Nigel | Director | 1994-03-25 | 2012-06-13 |
| YATES, Russell Wayne | Director | 2014-10-10 | 2020-05-29 |
| YATES, Russell Wayne | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2012-06-13 |
| BARAN BVBA | Corporate Director | 2009-08-06 | 2012-06-13 |
| VALFIDUS BUILDING SYSTEMS SA | Corporate Director | 2012-06-13 | 2014-10-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluk Sa | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-12-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 194 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-11-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-11-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-12-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-11-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-10-28 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-05-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-17 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-17 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-11-29 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-29 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.