OPHIR ENERGY LIMITED
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Cash
£223k
USD 300,000
-59.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£355m
USD 477,767,000
-0.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£2.3m
USD -3,065,000
+12.8% highest in 3 filed years
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 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£907,469 | -£2,606,466 | -£2,266,815 | +13% | |
| Profit before tax | -£57,471,572 | -£2,612,412 | -£2,277,964 | +12.8% | |
| Net profit | -£57,471,572 | -£2,612,412 | -£2,277,964 | +12.8% | |
| Cash | £216,276 | £550,725 | £222,965 | -59.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £359,975,474 | £357,363,062 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £359,975,474 | £357,363,062 | £355,085,098 | -0.6% | |
| Equity | £359,975,474 | £357,363,062 | £355,085,098 | -0.6% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.743 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | -0.3% | -0.7% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.7% | |
| Current ratio | 0.01x | 0.03x | 0.01x | |
| Interest cover | -0.02x | — | — |
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 2 times since incorporation
- OPHIR ENERGY LIMITED 2019-06-11 → present
- OPHIR ENERGY PLC 2007-09-12 → 2019-06-11
- OPHIR ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED 2004-02-18 → 2007-09-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period to 30 June 2027.”
Group structure
- OPHIR ENERGY LIMITED · parent
- Dominion Petroleum Limited 100%
- Dominion Oil & Gas Limited 100%
- Dominion Oil & Gas Limited (Tanzania) 100%
- Dominion Petroleum Acquisitions Limited 100%
- DOMPET Limited 100%
- Dominion Tanzania Limited 100%
- Dominion Petroleum Kenya Limited 100%
- Medco Energi (Bangkanai) Limited 100%
- Medco Energi Thailand (Bualuang) Limited 100%
- Medco Energi Thailand (E&P) Limited 100%
- Medco Energi Madura Offshore Pty Ltd 100%
- Madco Energi Sampang Pty Ltd 100%
- Ophir Holdings & Services (UK) Limited 100%
- Ophir Holdings Limited 100%
- Medco Energi (Central Kalimantan) Limited 100%
- Medco Energi (Kerendan) Limited 100%
- Medco Energi (West Bangkanai) Limited 100%
- Ophir Jaguar 1 Limited 100%
- Ophir Jaguar 2 Limited 100%
- Ophir Mexico Limited 100%
- Ophir Mexico Operations, S.A de C.V 100%
- Ophir SPV Pty Ltd 100%
- Ophir Asia Pacific Pty Ltd 100%
- Ophir Energy Indonesia Limited 100%
- Ophir Equatorial Guinea (Block R) Limited 100%
- Ophir East Africa Holdings Limited 100%
- Ophir Tanzania (Block 1) Limited 100%
- Ophir East Africa Ventures Limited 100%
- Ophir Pipeline Limited 100%
- Ophir Gas Marketing Limited 100%
- Ophir LNG Limited 100%
- Ophir Indonesia (S.E. Sangatta) Limited 100%
- Salamander Energy Limited 100%
- Salamander Energy (Bualuang Holdings) Limited 100%
- Salamander Energy (Lao) Company Limited 100%
- Salamander Energy (S.E. Asia) Limited 100%
- Salamander Energy Group Limited 100%
- Ruvuma Pipeline Company Ltd 17.6%
- Mzalendo Gas Processing Company Ltd 17.6%
- Fahari Gas Marketing Company Ltd 17.6%
Significant events
- “Subsequent to the balance sheet date, the following subsidiary entity was disposed of: Ophir Indonesia Southeast Sangatta Limited. Date of dissolution/divestment 02 April 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 44 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ., Krista | Director | 2019-05-21 | Nov 1974 | Indonesian |
| BANSAL, Sanjeev | Director | 2019-05-21 | May 1971 | Indian |
| LORATO, Roberto | Director | 2019-05-21 | Apr 1958 | Italian |
| SIAHAAN, Amri | Director | 2019-05-21 | Jun 1965 | Indonesian |
| STEWART, Craig Douglas | Director | 2019-05-21 | Mar 1956 | Canadian |
| SUANG, Teo Chang | Director | 2020-03-31 | Mar 1973 | Singaporean |
Show 44 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GODSON, Raymond George | Secretary | 2004-02-18 | 2010-06-28 |
| KHER, Chandrika | Secretary | 2014-03-19 | 2016-01-08 |
| KNOX, Jacqueline Michelle | Secretary | 2013-04-25 | 2014-03-19 |
| LAING, Philip | Secretary | 2016-02-02 | 2020-01-31 |
| MITCHELL, Lisa Gaye | Secretary | 2012-08-22 | 2013-04-25 |
| BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2004-02-18 | 2004-02-25 |
| PRISM COSEC LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2010-06-10 | 2012-08-22 |
| BALAKRISHNAN, Arun | Director | 2011-02-18 | 2011-07-07 |
| BANTHIA, Harak Chand | Director | 2009-09-04 | 2011-02-14 |
| BELL, Carol, Dr | Director | 2015-03-02 | 2019-05-21 |
| BLAKELY, Ronald Bruce | Director | 2011-07-07 | 2017-03-31 |
| BOOTH, Alan | Director | 2013-04-24 | 2019-05-21 |
| CHAOUCH, Adel | Director | 2019-01-15 | 2019-05-21 |
| COHEN, Michael Leslie | Director | 2008-03-17 | 2011-07-07 |
| COOPER, Nicholas John, Dr | Director | 2011-06-01 | 2018-05-18 |
| DAVIES, David Charles | Director | 2016-08-23 | 2019-05-21 |
| DOLAN, Peter | Director | 2004-05-04 | 2007-10-10 |
| GIBNEY, Vivien Murray | Director | 2013-08-14 | 2019-05-21 |
| HIGGS, William George, Dr | Director | 2014-09-10 | 2017-08-07 |
| HOLM, Barbara Yvonne | Director | 2011-05-24 | 2011-12-02 |
| HOLM, Barbara Yvonne | Director | 2010-03-19 | 2011-01-25 |
| JAROSLAW, Paczek | Director | 2008-12-02 | 2011-07-07 |
| KLARIC, Oliver | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2009-09-04 |
| KRIEGLSTEIN, Stefan | Director | 2011-03-10 | 2011-07-07 |
| LANDER, John Hugh Russell | Director | 2008-11-18 | 2014-02-28 |
| MCSHANE, Dennis Joseph | Director | 2007-10-10 | 2014-11-04 |
| MITCHELL, Lisa Gaye | Director | 2013-04-25 | 2014-10-17 |
| MORGAN, John Charles | Director | 2011-07-07 | 2011-12-02 |
| PACZEK, Jaroslaw Alojzy | Director | 2011-07-07 | 2012-06-19 |
| POWELL, Gerald Lyndon | Director | 2007-10-10 | 2015-05-20 |
| ROUSE, Anthony John | Director | 2016-01-27 | 2019-05-21 |
| SCHRADER, William George | Director | 2013-02-18 | 2019-05-21 |
| SEXWALE, Tokyo Mosima Gabriel, Dr | Director | 2004-10-05 | 2009-05-12 |
| SMITH, Nicholas Michael Norman | Director | 2007-10-10 | 2016-04-30 |
| SPINK, Patrick Clive | Director | 2011-07-07 | 2012-08-06 |
| STEIN, Alan Mckellar | Director | 2004-02-18 | 2012-06-19 |
| TANDON, Rajan | Director | 2009-09-04 | 2012-06-19 |
| TAYLOR, Jonathan Mark | Director | 2004-05-04 | 2013-06-06 |
| THOMAS, Peter Neil | Director | 2009-12-03 | 2010-06-14 |
| TROWELL, Carl, Dr | Director | 2016-08-23 | 2019-05-21 |
| ULRICH, Jacob Shields | Director | 2009-09-04 | 2011-07-07 |
| WILLCOX, Mark John | Director | 2006-04-05 | 2007-10-10 |
| XAYIYA, Mikki Siviyule Macmillan | Director | 2006-04-05 | 2011-07-07 |
| BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD | Corporate Nominee Director | 2004-02-18 | 2004-02-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pt Medco Energi Internasional Tbk | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors, Significant influence (as firm) | 2019-05-21 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 408 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-14 | SH05 | capital | Capital cancellation treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-02-25 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-02-22 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-03-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-03-18 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2020-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-02-06 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.