VTL PRECISION (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED
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Cash
£405k
+153.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£467k
-68.7% lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
36
-18.2% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£204k
-13.3% vs 2024
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,923,000 | £12,163,000 | £12,829,000 | £9,860,000 | £7,777,000 | £6,624,000 | -14.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£1,146,000 | £116,000 | £274,000 | £182,000 | -£46,000 | -£151,000 | -228.3% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,279,000 | -£8,000 | £180,000 | £25,000 | -£180,000 | -£204,000 | -13.3% | |
| Net profit | -£1,308,000 | £393,000 | £237,000 | £25,000 | — | — | — | |
| Cash | £456,000 | £361,000 | £775,000 | £1,110,000 | £160,000 | £405,000 | +153.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,297,000 | £4,119,000 | £3,352,000 | £3,079,000 | £1,713,000 | £707,000 | -58.7% | |
| Net assets | £2,760,000 | £3,153,000 | £2,890,000 | £2,915,000 | £1,491,000 | £467,000 | -68.7% | |
| Equity | £2,760,000 | £3,153,000 | £2,890,000 | £2,915,000 | £1,491,000 | £467,000 | -68.7% | |
| Average employees | 84 | 62 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 36 | -18.2% | |
| Wages | £2,353,000 | £1,869,000 | £1,835,000 | £1,489,000 | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -10.5% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.6% | -2.3% | |
| Net margin | -12.0% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.3% | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | -26.7% | 2.8% | 8.2% | 5.9% | -2.7% | -21.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 65.8% | 57.9% | 54.4% | 54.2% | 57.5% | 80.1% | |
| Interest cover | -12.46x | 0.91x | 2.91x | 1.16x | -0.34x | -2.85x |
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
- VTL PRECISION (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED 2012-01-31 → present
- VTL (EUROPE) LIMITED 2010-01-18 → 2012-01-31
- VTL AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED 2001-11-16 → 2010-01-18
- VALEO TRANSMISSION LIMITED 1997-11-27 → 2001-11-16
- ACTIONBURY LIMITED 1997-10-20 → 1997-11-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 26 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAIGH, Simon James | Secretary | 2019-05-23 | — | — |
| ELLIOTT, Christopher Trevor | Director | 2008-03-28 | Jan 1972 | British |
| JOUAN, Bruno | Director | 2001-11-01 | Jan 1968 | French |
Show 26 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, Keith | Secretary | 1997-11-14 | 2001-11-01 |
| JOUAN, Bruno | Secretary | 2001-11-01 | 2012-06-01 |
| MYERS, Daniel Richard | Secretary | 2012-06-01 | 2016-10-30 |
| EXCELLET INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1997-10-20 | 1997-11-14 |
| HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1997-10-20 | 1997-10-20 |
| CLEGG, David | Director | 2001-11-01 | 2013-09-24 |
| DE FRUYT, Philippe | Director | 1999-08-11 | 2001-09-24 |
| DREUX, Thierry | Director | 1997-11-13 | 1997-11-25 |
| ELLIOTT, Christopher Trevor | Director | 2001-11-01 | 2006-06-01 |
| FIELDSEND, Peter Henry | Director | 1997-11-14 | 1999-11-02 |
| HANNEQUIN, Jean Marc | Director | 2001-09-24 | 2001-11-01 |
| HINCHLIFFE, John Andrew | Director | 1997-11-14 | 1998-05-18 |
| HOYER, Francis | Director | 1999-01-25 | 2001-09-24 |
| JOHNS, Duncan Edward | Director | 2001-09-24 | 2001-11-01 |
| LEROY, Dominique | Director | 2000-11-02 | 2001-09-24 |
| LIGNEREUX, Pierre | Director | 1998-06-01 | 1998-11-29 |
| LUCHETTA, Xavier | Director | 2001-09-24 | 2001-11-01 |
| MYERS, Daniel Richard | Director | 2012-06-01 | 2016-10-30 |
| PERROT, Guy | Director | 1997-11-14 | 1999-01-25 |
| PLATZ, Marianne | Director | 1999-07-19 | 2000-11-02 |
| SPEIGHT, Lee | Director | 1998-11-29 | 1999-08-11 |
| THOMPSON, Michael James William | Director | 1997-11-14 | 1999-08-30 |
| WHITE, Phil | Director | 2017-04-10 | 2019-03-25 |
| WORSLEY, Stephen | Director | 1997-11-14 | 1998-05-18 |
| HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1997-10-20 | 1997-10-20 |
| QUICKNESS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 1997-10-20 | 1997-11-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vtl Group (Holdings) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-06-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 177 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-13 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-10-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-10-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-10-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-10-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-12-09 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2019-12-09 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2019-10-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-05-30 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- 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.