ENSCO U.K. LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£43M
USD -57,163,000
+0.1% vs 2024
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1.7M
USD 2,278,000
-11.4% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Energy 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 | £37,880,929 | £51,852,965 | £46,208,374 | -10.9% | |
| Operating profit | £1,379,388 | £2,073,217 | £1,847,704 | -10.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,379,388 | £1,932,647 | £1,712,396 | -11.4% | |
| Net profit | £260,843 | -£214,237 | £31,572 | +114.7% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£42,787,341 | -£43,001,579 | -£42,970,007 | +0.1% | |
| Net assets | -£42,787,341 | -£43,001,579 | -£42,970,007 | +0.1% | |
| Equity | -£42,787,341 | -£43,001,579 | -£42,970,007 | +0.1% | |
| Average employees | — | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.752 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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.0% | |
| Net margin | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.1% |
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
- ENSCO U.K. LIMITED 2002-12-16 → present
- INSTANTCORP LIMITED 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-16
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Bourner Bullock
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Consequently, the directors are confident that the Company will have sufficient funds and liquidity to continue to meet its liabilities for at least twelve months from the date of approval of the financial statements and therefore have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “On 9 February 2026, it was announced that a definitive agreement was signed for Transocean Ltd to acquire Valaris Limited. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 39 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLEIN, Kevin Michael, Mr. | Secretary | 2021-02-01 | — | — |
| KLEIN, Kevin Michael, Mr. | Director | 2021-02-01 | Apr 1968 | British |
| MITCHELL, James Myron | Director | 2025-01-01 | Feb 1968 | American |
| WILSON, Peter Henderson | Director | 2019-07-31 | Jan 1967 | British |
Show 39 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRADY, Steven Joseph | Secretary | 2011-05-31 | 2013-06-05 |
| BRADY, Steven Joseph | Secretary | 2004-05-01 | 2007-10-01 |
| CROSS, Jonathan Paul | Secretary | 2019-07-31 | 2024-09-30 |
| HALL, Julian Richard | Secretary | 2013-06-05 | 2019-04-11 |
| HENSEL, David Ethan, Mr. | Secretary | 2007-10-01 | 2009-11-30 |
| ITALIA, Zarksis Dinshaw, Mr. | Secretary | 2009-05-18 | 2011-08-16 |
| JACIUK, Nicolas | Secretary | 2014-08-15 | 2018-04-27 |
| KEWISH, Dean Alan | Secretary | 2004-05-01 | 2015-06-19 |
| LUCA, Gilles, Mr. | Secretary | 2009-12-01 | 2011-05-31 |
| MALONE JR, Herman, Mr. | Secretary | 2009-02-16 | 2013-08-19 |
| MALONE, JR., Herman, Mr. | Secretary | 2008-02-16 | 2008-02-16 |
| MARS, Paul | Secretary | 2002-12-16 | 2003-02-28 |
| MOONEY, Stephen Laurence | Secretary | 2018-04-27 | 2024-09-30 |
| NELSON, Ronald Joseph | Secretary | 2002-12-16 | 2004-05-01 |
| RHOADES, Tommy Lee | Secretary | 2006-04-01 | 2011-04-11 |
| SANGSTER, Derek Andrew | Secretary | 2013-08-19 | 2021-01-31 |
| VAN BOHEMEN, Johannes Bernardus Wilhelmus Gerardus Maria, Mr. | Secretary | 2009-02-16 | 2019-04-11 |
| WALKER, Paul Mark | Secretary | 2011-08-16 | 2014-08-15 |
| WILSON, Ian William Leslie | Secretary | 2002-12-16 | 2009-05-04 |
| ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2002-12-06 | 2018-04-27 |
| CITCO MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2018-04-27 | 2021-05-01 |
| THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-10-01 | 2002-12-06 |
| BRADY, Steven Joseph | Director | 2011-05-31 | 2013-06-03 |
| BRADY, Steven Joseph | Director | 2003-03-01 | 2007-10-01 |
| HALL, Julian Richard | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2019-04-11 |
| HENSEL, David Ethan, Mr. | Director | 2007-10-01 | 2009-11-30 |
| ITALIA, Zarksis Dinshaw, Mr. | Director | 2009-05-18 | 2011-08-15 |
| JACIUK, Nicolas | Director | 2014-07-29 | 2018-04-27 |
| LAZZARI, Peter Michael | Director | 2003-03-01 | 2005-07-01 |
| LUCA, Gilles, Mr. | Director | 2009-12-01 | 2011-05-31 |
| MALONE JR, Herman, Mr. | Director | 2009-03-16 | 2013-08-06 |
| MARS, Paul | Director | 2002-12-16 | 2003-02-28 |
| MOONEY, Stephen Laurence | Director | 2018-04-27 | 2024-12-31 |
| SANGSTER, Derek Andrew | Director | 2013-08-06 | 2021-01-31 |
| WALKER, Paul Mark | Director | 2011-08-15 | 2014-07-29 |
| WILSON, Ian William Leslie | Director | 2002-12-16 | 2009-05-04 |
| ABOGADO CUSTODIANS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-12-06 | 2002-12-16 |
| ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2002-12-06 | 2002-12-16 |
| LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-10-01 | 2002-12-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensco Holdco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2023-05-10 | Active |
| Valaris Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2021-04-30 | Ceased 2023-05-10 |
| Valaris Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-04-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 219 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-03 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-03 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-05 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-05 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-24 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-04-24 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-12-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-16 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2022-08-04 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2021-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
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.