CYDEN LIMITED
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Cash
£590k
+172.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£32m
+11.3% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
269
+20.1% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.8m
-29.6% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Health Care 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 | £89,430,170 | £93,283,886 | £84,601,806 | £73,708,118 | £77,432,074 | £75,893,805 | -2% | |
| Operating profit | £13,304,429 | £5,024,586 | £2,158,661 | £2,155,783 | £5,980,953 | £4,419,838 | -26.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £13,261,051 | £4,940,839 | £2,006,160 | £1,695,692 | £5,457,559 | £3,840,658 | -29.6% | |
| Net profit | £13,459,311 | £4,534,897 | £2,435,284 | £1,751,221 | £4,934,726 | £3,281,641 | -33.5% | |
| Cash | £297,212 | £1,996,413 | £496,675 | £220,154 | £216,455 | £590,399 | +172.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £20,875,249 | £27,374,707 | £29,209,887 | £30,557,427 | £29,743,365 | £33,568,722 | +12.9% | |
| Net assets | £19,947,613 | £24,482,510 | £26,917,794 | £28,669,015 | £29,039,672 | £32,321,313 | +11.3% | |
| Equity | £19,947,613 | £24,482,510 | £26,917,794 | £28,669,015 | £29,039,672 | £32,321,313 | +11.3% | |
| Average employees | 180 | 232 | 227 | 213 | 224 | 269 | +20.1% | |
| Wages | £6,387,956 | £7,721,362 | £7,389,982 | £7,778,048 | £7,961,678 | £9,336,805 | +17.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £236,980 | £264,240 | £377,646 | £622,203 | £703,226 | £767,781 | +9.2% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £61,165 | £53,554 | £69,023 | +28.9% | |
| Highest paid director | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £284,447 | £482,025 | £507,016 | +5.2% |
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 | 14.9% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 7.7% | 5.8% | |
| Net margin | 15.1% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 6.4% | 4.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 63.7% | 18.4% | 7.4% | 7.1% | 20.1% | 13.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 47.6% | 43.3% | 35.8% | 35.9% | 32.1% | 33.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.75x | 2.89x | 2.90x | |
| Interest cover | — | 60.00x | 14.16x | 4.69x | 11.43x | 7.63x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Bevan Buckland Audit Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have considered the financial position of the Company and its forecast performance and are satisfied that it is appropriate to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements. In forming this view, the Directors have taken into account all relevant information available to the date of approval of the financial statements, including current trading, cash flow forecasts, and available financing facilities.”
Group structure
- CYDEN LIMITED · parent
- MC500 Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 28 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DYKES, Jonathan Earl | Director | 2022-03-23 | Oct 1983 | British |
| JONES, Stuart Terry | Director | 2022-03-23 | Jun 1975 | British |
| VAN ROZEN, Robin | Director | 2023-02-01 | Jun 1974 | Dutch |
Show 28 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, Giles | Secretary | 2011-03-10 | 2023-01-26 |
| LAZARUS, Heather Ann | Nominee Secretary | 2002-06-26 | 2002-06-26 |
| SMITH, Kevin Stephen | Secretary | 2002-06-26 | 2003-12-10 |
| WHEELER, Jane | Secretary | 2003-12-10 | 2008-04-14 |
| EVERSECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2009-03-03 | 2014-06-30 |
| AVIS, Alice Mary Cleoniki | Director | 2021-09-29 | 2022-01-08 |
| AVIS, Alice Mary Cleoniki | Director | 2012-02-01 | 2021-09-29 |
| BECKETT, Thomas Edward | Director | 2004-12-09 | 2015-08-04 |
| BJERRING, Peter | Director | 2002-06-26 | 2003-10-01 |
| CLEMENT, Robert Marc, Prof | Director | 2004-08-23 | 2022-01-08 |
| COLEMAN, Peter Brian | Director | 2010-06-02 | 2010-10-14 |
| COOMBS, John David Francis | Director | 2011-10-24 | 2012-01-27 |
| COTTON, William | Director | 2011-08-18 | 2012-09-07 |
| DAVIES, Giles Alexander | Director | 2011-08-18 | 2023-01-26 |
| FITZWILLIAM LAY, Edward Hugh | Director | 2004-12-09 | 2021-09-29 |
| KIERNAN, Michael Noel, Dr | Director | 2003-04-10 | 2007-11-28 |
| LANE, Andrew | Director | 2008-05-16 | 2011-10-24 |
| LAZARUS, Harry Pierre | Nominee Director | 2002-06-26 | 2002-06-26 |
| MUTH, Mark Philip | Director | 2011-10-24 | 2012-01-27 |
| OHLSSON, Anna Christina | Director | 2008-04-03 | 2011-10-24 |
| OUTRAM, Christopher David | Director | 2010-05-25 | 2017-09-30 |
| PETERSEN, Ronald John | Director | 2005-01-01 | 2012-05-31 |
| RUDD, Nigel Russell, Sir | Director | 2011-03-10 | 2017-07-24 |
| SIMONSEN, Jan Henning | Director | 2003-06-09 | 2007-11-28 |
| SIMONSEN, Jan Henning | Director | 2002-06-26 | 2003-04-10 |
| SMITH, Kevin Stephen | Director | 2007-11-28 | 2010-06-02 |
| SMITH, Kevin Stephen | Director | 2003-07-03 | 2004-08-23 |
| WOTHERSPOON, John Scott | Director | 2009-03-26 | 2011-08-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Koch | Individual | Shares 50–75% (as firm), Voting 50–75% (as firm) | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Ipulse Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 284 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-05 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-27 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-02-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-26 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-01-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-01-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-01-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.