DIALACHEMIST LIMITED
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Cash
£150k
-21.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£2m
-21% vs 2024
Employees
15
-59.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£598k
-146.4% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £52,085,314 | £4,572,279 | -91.2% | |
| Operating profit | £1,295,195 | -£594,498 | -145.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,288,273 | -£598,020 | -146.4% | |
| Net profit | £974,555 | -£538,773 | -155.3% | |
| Cash | £192,067 | £149,950 | -21.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,578,515 | £2,033,561 | -21.1% | |
| Net assets | £2,561,651 | £2,022,878 | -21% | |
| Equity | £2,561,651 | £2,022,878 | -21% | |
| Average employees | 37 | 15 | -59.5% | |
| Wages | £1,338,190 | £445,900 | -66.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £33,462 | £68,333 | +104.2% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £1,338 | £2,733 | +104.3% |
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 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.5% | -13.0% | |
| Net margin | 1.9% | -11.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 50.2% | -29.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 34.5% | 38.0% | |
| Current ratio | 2.79x | 2.59x |
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
- DIALACHEMIST LIMITED 2008-01-23 → present
- ADDISON WHOLESALING LIMITED 2007-09-27 → 2008-01-23
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having regard to the factors noted above, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future...”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCCARTHY, Aisling | Secretary | 2019-05-01 | — | — |
| BISBY, Paul Rider | Director | 2024-06-28 | Apr 1966 | British |
| DOLPHIN, Tim | Director | 2015-11-03 | Nov 1964 | Irish |
| TAAFFE, Siobhán | Director | 2022-05-20 | May 1971 | Irish |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANRATTY, Robert | Secretary | 2015-11-03 | 2019-05-01 |
| SMITH, Judith | Secretary | 2007-09-27 | 2015-11-03 |
| BISBY, Paul Rider | Director | 2018-07-24 | 2023-04-26 |
| COOKSON, Rachel Claire | Director | 2011-10-01 | 2015-11-03 |
| DEMPSEY, Padraic | Director | 2015-11-03 | 2022-05-20 |
| HEYES, Joanne | Director | 2023-04-26 | 2024-06-28 |
| JENKINS, Gareth Huw | Director | 2008-06-01 | 2015-11-03 |
| SMITH, Simon Addison | Director | 2007-09-27 | 2018-07-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome Medical Solutions Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 92 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-01 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-04-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-05-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
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.