ASIA HOUSE
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Cash
£36k
-90.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£8.8m
+0.5% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
17
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£331k
-25.9% vs 2024
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 | £1,694,000 | £1,820,000 | £1,641,000 | -9.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£518,000 | -£321,000 | -£381,000 | -18.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£409,000 | -£263,000 | -£331,000 | -25.9% | |
| Net profit | -£414,000 | — | £47,000 | — | |
| Cash | £413,000 | £372,000 | £36,000 | -90.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,044,000 | £13,043,000 | £13,090,000 | +0.4% | |
| Net assets | £8,764,000 | £8,763,000 | £8,810,000 | +0.5% | |
| Equity | £8,764,000 | £8,763,000 | £8,810,000 | +0.5% | |
| Average employees | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0% | |
| Wages | £979,000 | £935,000 | £914,000 | -2.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £530,979 | £507,484 | -4.4% |
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 | -30.6% | -17.6% | -23.2% | |
| Net margin | -24.4% | — | 2.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | -4.0% | -2.5% | -2.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 36.4% | 36.4% | 35.7% | |
| Current ratio | 0.87x | 1.10x | 0.72x | |
| Interest cover | -24.67x | -14.59x | -16.57x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- AAB Audit and Accountancy Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“On the basis of budgets and other financial procedures in place the trustees believe the going concern principle is appropriate to these financial statements. There are no known material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- ASIA HOUSE · parent
- Asia House Enterprises Limited
- Sixty Three New Cavendish Limited
Significant events
- “16 January: Launch of The Asia House Annual Outlook 2025.”
- “11 February: Digital Briefing with Abdulmuhsen bin Saad Alkhalaf, Vice Minister of Finance, Saudi Arabia”
- “15 April: DMCC 'Made for Trade Live' in London”
- “24 November: In-Conversation with Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
9 active · 63 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATSMON, Yuval | Director | 2023-03-29 | Feb 1976 | British |
| BARTON, Dominic Stephen | Director | 2025-03-20 | Sep 1962 | Canadian,British |
| BUCHANAN, Duncan James Richard | Director | 2024-06-20 | Sep 1983 | British |
| KAPILASHRAMI, Tanuj | Director | 2020-03-04 | Aug 1977 | British |
| KNAPP, Edward | Director | 2019-09-18 | Nov 1983 | British |
| POON, Dee Chu Ying | Director | 2023-01-01 | Oct 1982 | Chinese |
| QUARREY, David | Director | 2025-06-18 | Jan 1966 | British |
| WANG, Shen Yuhong | Director | 2019-09-18 | Jun 1969 | American |
| WONG, Patrick Tsu An | Director | 2023-01-01 | Aug 1973 | Chinese |
Show 63 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAGHBAND, Vahid | Secretary | 2005-09-28 | 2005-09-28 |
| GUEST, Melville Richard John | Secretary | 1997-01-29 | 2002-12-09 |
| KHOO, Boo Heng | Secretary | 2005-09-20 | 2009-05-29 |
| KOSCIUSZKO, Stefan Henry | Secretary | 2002-12-09 | 2005-09-20 |
| NOEL, Chalres | Secretary | 2012-08-12 | 2013-06-27 |
| PHILLIPS, Raj | Secretary | 2013-06-27 | 2014-09-18 |
| ALAGHBAND, Vahid | Director | 2005-09-28 | 2018-05-02 |
| ALLEN-JONES, Charles Martin | Director | 2001-09-24 | 2009-12-31 |
| ALMEIDA, Bella Ann | Director | 2017-06-20 | 2021-12-07 |
| BAGRI, Apurv | Director | 2000-07-27 | 2019-12-04 |
| BALL, Stephen | Director | 2016-03-17 | 2022-12-07 |
| BELFIELD, Alan James, Dr | Director | 2021-06-22 | 2024-04-01 |
| BOWLES, Edward Raymond | Director | 2018-12-05 | 2019-06-12 |
| BOYD, John Dixon Ikle, Sir | Director | 2010-01-05 | 2016-12-31 |
| BUTLER, Nicholas Jones | Director | 2010-06-10 | 2019-12-04 |
| CAMA, Zarir Jal | Director | 2010-12-09 | 2017-09-26 |
| CAPON, Edmund George | Director | 1997-07-11 | 2000-09-25 |
| CASSERLEY, Dominic James Andrew | Director | 2009-12-03 | 2012-09-06 |
| CAVANAGH, Matthew Thomas | Director | 2019-09-18 | 2023-12-31 |
| CELIC, Miles | Director | 2012-09-06 | 2016-09-22 |
| CHITTILAPILLY, Daisy Devassy | Director | 2024-09-19 | 2026-03-18 |
| CHU, Victor Lap-Lik | Director | 2009-11-25 | 2022-12-07 |
| COWPER-COLES, Sherard Louis, Sir | Director | 2016-03-17 | 2025-06-18 |
| DAWOOD, Hussain | Director | 2010-02-09 | 2015-09-17 |
| DE UNGER, Edmund Robert Anthony | Director | 1997-07-11 | 2005-01-27 |
| DE UNGER, Richard | Director | 2005-01-27 | 2006-12-01 |
| DEWHURST, Martin William | Director | 2012-09-06 | 2023-03-29 |
| DODD, Thomas Erik | Director | 2013-03-21 | 2016-03-17 |
| ELLIS, Albert George Hector | Director | 2013-09-12 | 2022-12-07 |
| ESKENAZI, Giuseppe Joseph Errol | Director | 2000-09-25 | 2007-01-15 |
| FASSAM, Timothy | Director | 2016-12-08 | 2019-09-18 |
| GILLAM, Patrick John, Sir | Director | 2002-11-19 | 2005-01-20 |
| GOODLAD, Alastair Robertson, The Lord | Director | 2006-03-23 | 2007-05-31 |
| GREEN, Stephen Keith, Lord | Director | 2014-01-12 | 2025-09-18 |
| HARRIS, Thomas George, Sir | Director | 2005-02-02 | 2010-05-11 |
| HASWELL, Charles Chetwynd Douglas | Director | 2012-09-06 | 2015-06-05 |
| HELSBY, Thomas David | Director | 2017-06-20 | 2019-05-09 |
| HERKES, Anne Ruth | Director | 2017-06-20 | 2023-12-31 |
| HODGE, James William, Sir | Director | 2005-08-01 | 2007-04-09 |
| HODKINSON, Gregory Scott | Director | 2018-06-12 | 2021-06-22 |
| HOLMES, William Richard | Director | 2010-08-30 | 2016-09-22 |
| JACOMB, Martin Wakefield, Sir | Director | 2000-05-05 | 2003-02-12 |
| JOHN, David Glyndwr, Sir | Director | 2000-09-25 | 2004-12-15 |
| KENDALL, Bridget | Director | 2010-07-10 | 2014-09-18 |
| KIDWAI, Naina Lal | Director | 2018-06-12 | 2024-06-20 |
| KILLEARN, Victor Miles George Aldous, The Lord | Director | 2002-08-06 | 2005-09-21 |
| KIM, Sung Joo | Director | 2007-09-27 | 2018-03-07 |
| MCKILLOP, Beth | Director | 2007-11-01 | 2018-06-12 |
| MILLER SMITH, Charles | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2009-07-07 |
| PARR, Jeremy Glyn | Director | 2013-09-12 | 2015-07-08 |
| PATHAK, Dalip | Director | 2007-09-27 | 2016-12-31 |
| PATRICK, Andrew Silas | Director | 2011-11-23 | 2013-06-17 |
| PEYTON-JONES, Julia Caroline | Director | 2010-10-12 | 2011-07-25 |
| PURVES, William, Sir | Director | 2000-05-05 | 2003-03-04 |
| RICH, Nigel Mervyn Sutherland | Director | 2005-08-01 | 2008-09-19 |
| RIDDING, John Joseph | Director | 2009-12-03 | 2011-05-16 |
| ROBERTS, Andrew Peter | Director | 2010-07-14 | 2013-06-13 |
| SHASTRY, Vasuki Narayan | Director | 2016-09-22 | 2018-11-30 |
| SKELTON, Robert William | Director | 1997-07-11 | 2008-11-25 |
| SWALLOW, Deborah Anne, Dr | Director | 2017-06-20 | 2023-12-31 |
| WAKEFIELD, Peter George Arthur, Sir | Director | 1997-01-29 | 2010-12-01 |
| WEI, Nathanael Ming-Yan, Lord | Director | 2011-12-01 | 2018-01-20 |
| WIGHTMAN, Andrew Norman Scott | Director | 2010-02-09 | 2011-11-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 224 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-09-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-09-28 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-09-26 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-03-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-09-28 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-09-26 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2024-08-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.