DE BEERS JEWELLERS UK LIMITED
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Cash
£200k
-59.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£67m
-10.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
9
-57.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£6.3m
-170.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
These factors give rise to a material uncertainty which may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial statements do not include the adjustments that would arise if the Company were unable to continue as a going concern.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
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Negative shareholders' funds
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 | £15,067,072 | £16,589,440 | £11,820,875 | -28.7% | |
| Operating profit | -£4,637,183 | -£1,678,701 | -£5,827,113 | -247.1% | |
| Profit before tax | -£5,381,463 | -£2,316,489 | -£6,270,835 | -170.7% | |
| Net profit | -£5,381,463 | -£2,316,489 | -£6,270,835 | -170.7% | |
| Cash | £967,304 | £489,435 | £200,048 | -59.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£40,054,205 | -£45,430,483 | -£52,935,630 | -16.5% | |
| Net assets | -£58,649,869 | -£60,841,423 | -£67,003,450 | -10.1% | |
| Equity | -£58,649,869 | — | -£67,003,450 | — | |
| Average employees | 22 | 21 | 9 | -57.1% | |
| Wages | £1,107,488 | £1,225,668 | £604,713 | -50.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
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 | -30.8% | -10.1% | -49.3% | |
| Net margin | -35.7% | -14.0% | -53.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 193.1% | 225.6% | — | |
| Current ratio | 0.61x | 0.53x | 0.42x | |
| Interest cover | -6.23x | -2.63x | -13.13x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- DE BEERS JEWELLERS UK LIMITED 2018-06-14 → present
- DE BEERS DIAMOND JEWELLERS UK LIMITED 2006-11-01 → 2018-06-14
- DE BEERS LV UK LIMITED 2002-05-31 → 2006-11-01
- HACKREMCO (NO. 1951) LIMITED 2002-04-24 → 2002-05-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“These factors give rise to a material uncertainty which may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial statements do not include the adjustments that would arise if the Company were unable to continue as a going concern.”
Significant events
- “On 14 May 2024, Anglo American plc announced its intention to divest or demerge De Beers as part of a wider strategic review, which may result in a potential change in ownership of the De Beers plc Group.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 17 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE BEERS CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2023-09-20 | — | — |
| NODALE, Emmanuelle | Director | 2026-03-27 | Jan 1978 | French |
| WILLS, Shaun Simon | Director | 2026-03-27 | Feb 1972 | British |
Show 17 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOGG, Amanda Claire | Secretary | 2004-04-06 | 2009-10-08 |
| ANGLO AMERICAN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-09-24 | 2023-05-01 |
| HACKWOOD SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-04-24 | 2004-04-06 |
| ANDREWS, Simon Thomas Ian | Director | 2024-09-05 | 2026-03-26 |
| ASSIMON, Celine | Director | 2020-09-24 | 2025-02-11 |
| DELAGE, Francois Louis Michel | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2020-09-29 |
| DESVIGNES, Elisabeth | Director | 2002-05-31 | 2005-09-07 |
| FREUND PICKAVANCE, Sylvie | Director | 2002-05-31 | 2006-04-12 |
| GILES, Richard Graham | Director | 2018-06-13 | 2021-09-30 |
| GIRARD EP. CONSEILLER, Sandrine Gladys | Director | 2024-09-05 | 2026-03-26 |
| KELLY, Michael James | Director | 2005-09-07 | 2010-07-01 |
| LEYMARIE, Guy Jeremie | Director | 2004-04-06 | 2009-10-01 |
| LORENZO, Alain | Director | 2002-05-31 | 2004-04-05 |
| LUSSIER, Stephen Christopher | Director | 2018-06-13 | 2022-06-30 |
| PREGNOLATO, Alex | Director | 2021-09-27 | 2024-09-06 |
| ZIMMERMANN, Vincent | Director | 2010-07-01 | 2018-06-13 |
| HACKWOOD DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-04-24 | 2002-05-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Beers Jewellers Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 118 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-21 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-05-09 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- 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.