LPW (EUROPE) LTD
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Cash
£138k
-56.9% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£411k
-26.5% lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
37
-50.7% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £11,165,872 | £13,805,715 | £13,193,777 | £14,488,632 | £13,599,892 | £9,705,689 | -28.6% | |
| Operating profit | £846,656 | £881,706 | £711,120 | £1,054,736 | £203,765 | £450,149 | +120.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £754,528 | £636,906 | £599,709 | £1,047,491 | £91,932 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £802,757 | £564,626 | £479,619 | £804,690 | £98,366 | — | — | |
| Cash | £243,187 | £356,558 | £172,030 | £566,870 | £319,860 | £137,995 | -56.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,796,082 | £1,622,744 | £1,560,317 | £1,688,287 | £783,222 | £590,176 | -24.6% | |
| Net assets | £1,249,062 | £1,159,639 | £1,079,258 | £1,366,948 | £559,649 | £411,111 | -26.5% | |
| Equity | £1,249,062 | £1,159,639 | £1,079,258 | £1,366,948 | £559,649 | £411,511 | -26.5% | |
| Average employees | 75 | 81 | 92 | 87 | 75 | 37 | -50.7% | |
| Wages | £1,853,595 | £2,169,529 | £2,249,952 | £2,423,685 | £2,422,412 | £1,374,890 | -43.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £9,361 | £9,031 | £11,141 | £12,404 | £25,140 | — | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | £96,000 | £72,000 | — | — |
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 | 7.6% | 6.4% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 1.5% | 4.6% | |
| Net margin | 7.2% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 0.7% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 47.1% | 54.3% | 45.6% | 62.5% | 26.0% | 76.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 74.1% | 75.7% | 75.2% | 75.8% | 87.2% | 90.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.10x | 0.93x | 0.90x | |
| Interest cover | 9.19x | 9.80x | 6.38x | 8.01x | 1.82x | 4.55x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- LPW (EUROPE) LTD 2009-12-14 → present
- AZZURRI (FOODS) LIMITED 2007-12-20 → 2009-12-14
- BEALAW (MAN)46 LIMITED 2007-09-25 → 2007-12-20
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- DSG Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on the going concern basis of accounting. In making this assessment, the directors have considered the company's current financial position, trading performance, cash flow forecasts and available financial resources for a period of at least twelve months”
Group structure
- LPW (EUROPE) LTD · parent
- Truckwash Limited 100%
- Eurotruckwash Limited 100%
- UK Truckwash Limited 100%
- LPW Truckwash Limited 100%
Significant events
- “An internal group reorganisation was undertaken during the period, whereby certain trading activities and related revenue streams were transferred to other companies within the group.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOON, Susan Denise | Secretary | 2017-12-07 | — | — |
| MOON, Gary | Director | 2019-06-25 | May 1960 | British |
| MOON, Laurie Paul | Director | 2017-12-07 | May 1964 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEYWOOD, Lynda Ann | Secretary | 2007-12-20 | 2008-06-01 |
| MOON, Laurie Paul | Secretary | 2016-08-23 | 2019-08-22 |
| MOON, Susan Denise | Secretary | 2008-06-01 | 2016-08-23 |
| BEACH SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2007-09-25 | 2007-12-20 |
| MOON, Gary | Director | 2009-12-20 | 2017-12-07 |
| MOON, Laurie Paul | Director | 2008-10-15 | 2010-04-20 |
| MOON, Laurie Paul | Director | 2007-12-20 | 2008-08-29 |
| MOON, Susan Denise | Director | 2010-04-20 | 2010-09-01 |
| MOON, Susan Denise | Director | 2009-11-30 | 2009-12-20 |
| MOON, Susan Denise | Director | 2008-08-29 | 2009-09-30 |
| CROFT NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2007-09-25 | 2007-12-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lpw Group Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-12-18 | Active |
| Mr Laurie Paul Moon | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2018-09-24 | Ceased 2020-12-18 |
| Mr Gary Moon | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-09-24 |
| Ms Susan Denise Moon | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-09-14 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 121 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-12 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2026-01-12 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2026-01-06 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-10 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-01-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-01-10 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2023-01-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-01-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-02 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2022-08-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-08-02 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.