AUTAJON LABELS ROYSTON ENGLAND LIMITED
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Cash
-£858k
-209.3% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£4.4m
-7.3% lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
69
+1.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£308k
-42.4% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £9,227,285 | £9,558,836 | £8,886,821 | £5,780,802 | £7,915,191 | £8,552,639 | +8.1% | |
| Operating profit | £479,745 | £769,218 | -£107,752 | -£182,715 | -£108,600 | -£226,429 | -108.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £377,528 | £681,219 | -£220,879 | -£266,052 | -£216,178 | -£307,871 | -42.4% | |
| Net profit | £299,598 | £461,462 | -£180,990 | -£217,123 | -£175,272 | -£347,429 | -98.2% | |
| Cash | £1,179,689 | £1,621,359 | £1,020,832 | £892,095 | £784,925 | -£857,723 | -209.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,584,792 | £7,587,178 | £7,053,902 | £5,342,768 | £5,003,223 | £4,695,352 | -6.2% | |
| Net assets | £4,850,088 | £5,309,550 | £5,127,560 | £4,910,437 | £4,735,165 | £4,387,736 | -7.3% | |
| Equity | £4,850,088 | £5,309,550 | £5,127,560 | £4,910,437 | £4,735,165 | £4,387,736 | -7.3% | |
| Average employees | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 69 | +1.5% | |
| Wages | £2,618,616 | £2,564,076 | £2,627,301 | £1,728,371 | £2,458,048 | £2,589,707 | +5.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £315,709 | £315,934 | £316,615 | £184,351 | £152,400 | £182,353 | +19.7% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | — | — | £417 | — |
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 | 2021-04-30 | 2022-04-30 | 2023-04-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.2% | 8.0% | -1.2% | -3.2% | -1.4% | -2.6% | |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 4.8% | -2.0% | -3.8% | -2.2% | -4.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.3% | 10.1% | -1.5% | -3.4% | -2.2% | -4.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 51.6% | 46.4% | 42.7% | 39.5% | 35.3% | 45.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.13x | 1.15x | 0.62x | |
| Interest cover | 4.66x | 8.73x | -0.92x | -2.08x | -0.98x | -2.78x |
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
- AUTAJON LABELS ROYSTON ENGLAND LIMITED 2024-07-15 → present
- ROYSTON LABELS LIMITED 1995-02-28 → 2024-07-15
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis which assumes that the Company will be able to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, being a period of not less than 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the Company since the year end.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTAJON, Gerard | Director | 2023-11-06 | May 1953 | French |
| AUTAJON, Robin | Director | 2023-11-06 | Dec 1995 | French |
| WALL, Julian Harry | Director | 2025-12-31 | Oct 1974 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON, Sharon | Secretary | 1995-02-28 | 2023-11-06 |
| WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1995-02-28 | 1995-02-28 |
| CLAYTON, Paul Martin | Director | 1995-02-28 | 2025-12-31 |
| CLAYTON, Sharon | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2023-11-06 |
| WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1995-02-28 | 1995-02-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagora Ng Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2025-12-31 | Active |
| Mr Paul Martin Clayton | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-01-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 109 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-07-15 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2024-04-18 CONNOT Change of name notice
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-01 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-09-01 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2026-04-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-15 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-04-18 | CONNOT | change-of-name | Change of name notice | |
| 2024-03-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-05 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-01-18 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2024-01-17 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-01-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-11-10 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2023-11-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.