B.B. ENERGY TRADING LIMITED
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Cash
£47M
USD 63,287,000
+38% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£23M
USD 30,393,000
+37.2% vs 2024
Employees
79
+8.2% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£7.5M
USD 10,036,000
+113.6% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,239,218,446 | £1,766,855,068 | £1,474,952,089 | £3,765,291,960 | £4,097,966,761 | +8.8% | |
| Operating profit | £9,739,482 | -£3,278,934 | -£4,964,815 | £11,386,435 | £16,293,607 | +43.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £6,896,991 | £1,083,995 | -£12,032,490 | -£55,275,490 | £7,513,101 | +113.6% | |
| Net profit | £8,734,841 | £2,271,298 | -£11,102,710 | -£57,114,838 | £6,166,342 | +110.8% | |
| Cash | £13,266,956 | £3,933,224 | £10,319,659 | £34,330,738 | £47,377,601 | +38% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £73,701,153 | £25,566,702 | £28,883,066 | +13% | |
| Net assets | — | — | £73,701,153 | £16,586,315 | £22,752,658 | +37.2% | |
| Equity | £32,674,802 | £85,851,924 | £73,701,153 | £16,586,315 | £22,752,658 | +37.2% | |
| Average employees | 54 | 55 | 61 | 73 | 79 | +8.2% | |
| Wages | £7,499,626 | £9,364,426 | £12,404,552 | £3,434,646 | £7,414,284 | +115.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £1,340,021 | £1,353,496 | £1,128,163 | -16.6% |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.749 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.8% | -0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
| Net margin | 0.7% | 0.1% | -0.8% | -1.5% | 0.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | -6.7% | 44.5% | 56.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 82.8% | 96.6% | 95.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.50x | 0.93x | 0.98x | |
| Interest cover | 2.15x | -0.86x | -0.68x | 0.68x | 1.19x |
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
- B.B. ENERGY TRADING LIMITED 2007-09-17 → present
- B.B. COMMODITIES LIMITED 2002-08-15 → 2007-09-17
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- UK-adopted international accounting standards
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Company has a net current liabilities position as at 31 December 2025 and relies on the support of its ultimate controlling parent, B.B Energy Group Holding Ltd (DIFC), to continue as a going concern. B.B Energy Group Holding Ltd (DIFC) has provided a letter confirming that it will provide continued financial support to the Company in order to meet liabilities as they fall due within the next twelve months from the date of approval of the financial statements.”
Group structure
- B.B. ENERGY TRADING LIMITED · parent
- B.B Energy Suisse (Formerly Feedco SA) 100%
- Storm Energy SA 100%
- Storm Energy Zimbabwe (Private) Limited 99.99%
- Storm Energy Zambla Limited 100%
- B.B Energy Belgium SRL 79%
- B.B Energy France SAS 79%
- B.B Energy Netherlands B.V 79%
- Oblia Lng Terminal S.R 47.5%
Significant events
- “In February 2022, the Russian government commenced a war against the people of Ukraine, resulting in a humanitarian crisis and significant disruption to financial and commodity markets. A number of countries, including, the United States of America, European Union, Switzerland and United Kingdom imposed a series of sanctions against the Russian government, various companies, and certain individuals.”
- “In March 2026, an armed conflict between Iran and the United States commenced, increasing geopolitical uncertainty and causing major disruptions in the oil markets. As this conflict arose after the reporting date it has been treated as a non-adjusting event in accordance with IAS 10 'Events after the Reporting Period'.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALLESEN, Christian | Director | 2025-04-01 | Sep 1980 | Danish |
| KABALAN, Fadi | Director | 2015-02-11 | Nov 1979 | British |
| KIRALY, Iulia | Director | 2022-06-01 | Sep 1981 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARRAN, Samir | Secretary | 2002-08-15 | 2015-04-30 |
| LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-08-15 | 2002-08-15 |
| GREWALL, Jasvir Singh | Director | 2015-02-11 | 2022-06-01 |
| MOUNEIMNE, Anas | Director | 2002-08-15 | 2015-02-11 |
| MURTADA, Omayma | Director | 2015-02-11 | 2022-06-01 |
| RAMADAN, Rami | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2025-04-01 |
| LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-08-15 | 2002-08-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 177 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-11-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-08-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-03 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-08-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-26 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- 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.