OCEAN GENERATION
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Cash
£97K
-40.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£253K
+66.4% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£101K
+218.7% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £492,510 | £705,147 | +43.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£85,073 | £100,959 | +218.7% | |
| Net profit | -£85,073 | £100,959 | +218.7% | |
| Cash | £162,972 | £97,234 | -40.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £154,520 | £253,025 | +63.7% | |
| Net assets | £152,066 | £253,025 | +66.4% | |
| Equity | £152,066 | £253,025 | +66.4% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | |
| Wages | £388,624 | £416,536 | +7.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £61,000 | £62,000 | +1.6% |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -17.3% | 14.3% | |
| Current ratio | 7.55x | 9.28x |
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
- OCEAN GENERATION 2021-03-09 → present
- PLASTIC OCEANS 2009-07-01 → 2021-03-09
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Astin Accounts Solutions Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unaudited (audit-exempt)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this reason, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- OCEAN GENERATION · parent
- Ocean Generation Impact Limited 100%
Significant events
- “A significant donation of US$200k towards production of the charity's next film has been pledged by an individual American citizen and resident. All due diligence checks have been made and the donation has been formally accepted. We are awaiting the final stages of setting up a foreign currency account with our bankers in the UK, HSBC, before the donation is transferred.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
9 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAKE, Laura | Director | 2026-03-01 | Oct 1994 | British |
| CARTLAND, Andrew John | Director | 2019-09-12 | Apr 1978 | British |
| GARRETT, Edward | Director | 2024-02-16 | Dec 1986 | British |
| HOBHOUSE, Nancy | Director | 2026-03-01 | Nov 1983 | British |
| HOLDAWAY, Evagelia Emelia | Director | 2026-03-01 | Apr 1974 | British |
| JENKINS, Phillip Donald | Director | 2017-07-05 | Dec 1962 | British |
| LAZENBY, Alexandra | Director | 2024-02-16 | Jan 1979 | British |
| SCALES, Philip Peter | Director | 2017-07-05 | Jan 1950 | British |
| STONOR, Alexander | Director | 2026-03-01 | Jan 1987 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEAN TAYLOR, Warwick | Secretary | 2010-08-03 | 2022-12-06 |
| KEASLEY, Stuart Charles Thomas | Secretary | 2009-07-01 | 2010-06-23 |
| FIM SECRETARIES IOM LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2024-11-20 | 2026-01-31 |
| FIM SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2022-12-06 | 2024-11-20 |
| BEWICK, Lizzie | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2010-05-13 |
| JENKINS, Kirrie Anne | Director | 2017-07-05 | 2023-11-14 |
| JOHNSON, Terence Leslie | Director | 2010-12-06 | 2016-06-14 |
| KEASLEY, Stuart Charles Thomas | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2010-05-13 |
| KENDRICK, Daisy Sarah | Director | 2021-03-17 | 2022-12-21 |
| LACK, Kelvin Phillip | Director | 2012-06-29 | 2016-06-14 |
| LACK, Kelvin Phillip | Director | 2010-05-13 | 2010-12-06 |
| NORMAN, Sonjia | Director | 2016-06-14 | 2017-07-05 |
| NORMAN, Sonjia | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2014-02-28 |
| RUXTON, Jo | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2010-05-13 |
| SUTHERLAND, Sian | Director | 2016-06-14 | 2017-07-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Garrett | Individual | Significant influence | 2024-02-16 | Active |
| Alexandra Lazenby | Individual | Significant influence | 2024-02-16 | Active |
| Mr Andrew John Cartland | Individual | Significant influence, Significant influence (as trust) | 2020-07-06 | Active |
| Mr Philip Peter Scales | Individual | Appoints directors (as trust), Significant influence, Significant influence (as trust) | 2018-07-05 | Active |
| Mr Phillip Donald Jenkins | Individual | Appoints directors (as trust), Significant influence, Significant influence (as trust) | 2018-07-05 | Active |
| Ms Kirrie Anne Jenkins | Individual | Appoints directors (as trust), Significant influence, Significant influence (as trust) | 2017-07-05 | Ceased 2023-11-14 |
| Ms Sian Sutherland | Individual | Voting 25–50% (as trust), Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-06-14 | Ceased 2017-07-05 |
| Ms Sonjia Norman | Individual | Voting 25–50% (as trust), Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-06-14 | Ceased 2017-07-05 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 98 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-11-30 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-11-30 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-03 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-30 | RP01PSC01 | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2025-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-21 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-02-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-20 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-11-20 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-19 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-02-16 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-02-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-30 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-11-30 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2023-11-22 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.