ALL AROUND THE WORLD LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£14m
+30.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£4.5m
+2.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £8,853,745 | £9,566,546 | £8,411,277 | -12.1% | |
| Operating profit | £577,379 | £4,359,662 | £3,781,687 | -13.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £577,379 | £4,359,662 | £4,451,379 | +2.1% | |
| Net profit | £437,493 | £3,266,879 | £3,339,130 | +2.2% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,565,646 | £10,832,525 | £14,263,996 | +31.7% | |
| Net assets | £7,565,646 | £10,832,525 | £14,171,655 | +30.8% | |
| Equity | £7,565,646 | £10,832,525 | £14,171,655 | +30.8% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 6.5% | 45.6% | 45.0% | |
| Net margin | 4.9% | 34.1% | 39.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 7.6% | 40.2% | 26.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 33.6% | 24.2% | 20.8% | |
| Current ratio | 2.97x | 4.13x | 4.92x |
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
- Consolidated group
- 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 group and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period until 31 December 2027.”
Group structure
- ALL AROUND THE WORLD LIMITED · parent
- AATW Limited 100%
- All Around The World Productions Limited 100%
- All Around The World Reproductions Limited 100%
- All Around The World TV Limited 100%
- Clubland Productions Limited 100%
- Ultimate...... Hits Limited 100%
- Penny Street TV Limited 100%
- TV Two Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The group made no charitable or political donations in either this year or the previous year.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOYE, Abolanle | Secretary | 2008-04-07 | — | British |
| BARKER, Adam Martin | Director | 2011-11-30 | Mar 1968 | British |
| SHARPE, David Richard James | Director | 2012-01-20 | Mar 1967 | Irish |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYES, Anthony Robert | Secretary | 2006-06-21 | 2006-06-21 |
| NUTTALL, John Crispin | Secretary | 2006-06-21 | 2008-04-07 |
| BERG, Brian David | Director | 2008-04-07 | 2011-11-30 |
| BRYANT, David Thomas | Director | 2008-04-07 | 2012-01-19 |
| CADMAN, Matthew Glyn | Director | 2006-06-21 | 2017-06-30 |
| JAYES, Anthony Robert | Director | 2006-06-21 | 2006-06-21 |
| NUTTALL, John Crispin | Director | 2006-06-21 | 2017-06-30 |
| WEATHERHEAD, Trenham Sanford | Director | 2006-06-21 | 2006-06-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Crispin Nuttall | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-08-22 |
| Universal Music Operations Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 97 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-15 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-06-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-06-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-05-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2018-09-26 | AD04 | address | Move registers to registered office company with new address | |
| 2018-08-23 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change 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.