SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
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Cash
£1.6m
-38.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£1.6m
-6.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
24
-4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£529k
+451% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-08-17.
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 | £17,810,000 | £17,425,000 | £18,401,000 | +5.6% | |
| Operating profit | £862,000 | £851,000 | £603,000 | -29.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,261,000 | £96,000 | £529,000 | +451% | |
| Net profit | £964,000 | — | £395,000 | — | |
| Cash | £7,590,000 | £2,695,000 | £1,647,000 | -38.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £1,706,000 | £1,601,000 | -6.2% | |
| Net assets | £2,987,000 | £1,706,000 | £1,601,000 | -6.2% | |
| Equity | £2,987,000 | £1,706,000 | £1,601,000 | -6.2% | |
| Average employees | 24 | 25 | 24 | -4% | |
| Wages | £963,000 | £1,061,000 | £1,068,000 | +0.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £283,000 | £296,000 | £307,000 | +3.7% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £19,000 | £26,000 | £26,000 | 0% | |
| Highest paid director | £123,000 | £125,000 | £13,000 | -89.6% |
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 | 4.8% | 4.9% | 3.3% | |
| Net margin | 5.4% | — | 2.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 49.9% | 37.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 80.9% | 84.0% | 84.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.23x | 1.19x | 1.19x | |
| Interest cover | 2.81x | 5.25x | 3.94x |
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
- SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 1994-10-19 → present
- FRONTLINE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 1994-06-23 → 1994-10-19
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Rödl & Partner Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have assessed whether the use of the going concern basis is appropriate. ... Consequently, the Directors continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the accounts.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 40 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMBERT, Jonathan Mark | Director | 2001-04-30 | Feb 1965 | British |
| O'SULLIVAN, Tracy | Director | 2002-03-04 | Apr 1967 | British |
| SHEARER, Duncan | Director | 2015-03-26 | Jun 1975 | British |
| SIMS, Dan | Director | 2016-09-15 | Dec 1972 | British |
| STRAETMANS, Frank Carl | Director | 2009-12-08 | Apr 1971 | Belgian |
Show 40 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELSDON, Kate | Secretary | 2006-09-15 | 2007-09-28 |
| GILES, Nicholas David Martin | Secretary | 2004-03-30 | 2004-11-01 |
| HENSON, Mark Richard | Secretary | 2002-01-01 | 2004-03-30 |
| HOGG, Marianne Lisa | Secretary | 2004-11-01 | 2006-09-15 |
| NAREBOR, Torugbene Eniyekeye | Secretary | 2007-09-28 | 2008-05-01 |
| WALMSLEY, Derek Kerr | Secretary | 1994-06-23 | 2001-12-31 |
| BAUER GROUP SECRETARIAT LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2011-04-01 | 2026-05-08 |
| SISEC LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2008-05-01 | 2011-04-01 |
| BEDFORD, Trevor Douglas | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1995-05-31 |
| BLAND, Catherine Mary | Director | 2007-04-10 | 2010-04-28 |
| BURR, Leslie James | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1997-12-01 |
| COSTELLO, Neil Christopher | Director | 1994-06-23 | 1996-01-31 |
| CURTIN, Simon | Director | 1999-04-14 | 2006-03-31 |
| CURTIN, Simon | Director | 1996-05-14 | 1997-12-01 |
| ELLIOT, Richard Emmerson | Director | 2003-11-24 | 2005-07-11 |
| EWAN, Deborah | Director | 2003-11-24 | 2006-05-05 |
| FISCHER, Francois | Director | 1994-10-14 | 2000-10-20 |
| FREEMAN, Brian John | Director | 2009-09-29 | 2015-09-08 |
| GADSBY, Christopher Michael | Director | 2006-09-22 | 2009-08-19 |
| GARRATT, David John | Director | 2005-01-04 | 2006-06-30 |
| GRIMWOOD, Terence John | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1997-03-27 |
| JONES, David | Director | 1995-05-31 | 1995-09-28 |
| JOOSTEN, Jeroen | Director | 1997-12-01 | 1998-09-01 |
| LAMBERT, Johnathan Mark | Director | 2001-04-02 | 2001-04-02 |
| LEE, Andrew | Director | 1995-09-28 | 1996-11-29 |
| LEVESCONTE, Nicole Marina | Director | 2007-10-05 | 2009-08-31 |
| MCMILLAN, Glenn Douglas | Director | 1994-10-14 | 2003-06-30 |
| MORGAN, Gerard | Director | 1996-01-31 | 1999-05-07 |
| MORIN, Jean-Baptiste | Director | 1998-12-07 | 2000-10-20 |
| MYCOCK, Matthew | Director | 2006-09-22 | 2009-10-09 |
| ORMSON, Andrew Forrester | Director | 1998-11-17 | 2001-04-27 |
| PETLEY, Kevin | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1998-01-30 |
| ROBINSON, Michael Iain | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1997-06-17 |
| ROOKS, Karen | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2013-09-06 |
| SPALDING, Christopher Andrew | Director | 1998-11-02 | 2001-08-31 |
| STOTT, Geoffrey Thomas | Director | 1994-06-23 | 2006-11-01 |
| TRIPLOW, Charles George | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1997-12-01 |
| WHITE, Gary Charles | Director | 2009-09-29 | 2013-08-31 |
| WHITE, Gary Charles | Director | 2005-09-15 | 2007-04-10 |
| WIGGLESWORTH, Lloyd John | Director | 1994-10-14 | 1996-02-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontline Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 197 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-03-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-08-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2018-08-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.