INTERNATIONAL DIRECT PACKAGING LIMITED
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Cash
£14M
+44.4% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£19M
+21.4% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
32
-15.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£4.3M
-27% vs 2024
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £47,664,805 | £44,920,024 | £45,015,194 | +0.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | £3,609,469 | £5,880,614 | £4,133,497 | -29.7% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £3,616,146 | £5,927,501 | £4,325,135 | -27% | |
| Net profit | £2,518,598 | £2,815,860 | £4,950,027 | £3,523,092 | -28.8% | |
| Cash | £1,154,379 | £6,661,124 | £9,907,814 | £14,303,163 | +44.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £11,825,420 | £15,614,567 | £18,958,230 | +21.4% | |
| Net assets | £8,770,986 | £11,825,420 | £15,614,567 | £18,958,230 | +21.4% | |
| Equity | £8,993,854 | £11,825,420 | £15,614,567 | £18,958,230 | +21.4% | |
| Average employees | 9 | 31 | 38 | 32 | -15.8% | |
| Wages | £754,420 | £2,549,825 | £2,702,022 | £2,769,639 | +2.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £411,911 | £360,902 | £218,068 | -39.6% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 7.6% | 13.1% | 9.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 5.9% | 11.0% | 7.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 30.5% | 37.7% | 21.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 58.4% | 47.8% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.71x | 2.09x | 2.37x |
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
- Azets Audit Services Limited (trading as Ensors)
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group and parent company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accourting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- INTERNATIONAL DIRECT PACKAGING LIMITED · parent
- International Direct Packaging Inc 100%
- International Direct Packaging KK 100%
- International Direct Packaging Inc 100%
- International Direct Packaging Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “On 1 September 2025 our auditors, Ensors Accountants LLP, merged with Azets Audit Services Limited. Accordingly Ensors Accountants LLP formally resigned as the Company's auditors with the directors duly appointing Azets Audit Services Limited, trading as Ensors to fill the vacancy arising.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIELSEN, Ole | Director | 2010-07-13 | Jul 1945 | Danish |
| TEXIDO, Andres | Director | 2020-02-25 | Jul 1962 | Spanish |
| YEN, Bob | Director | 2011-12-15 | Feb 1951 | Taiwanese |
| YEN, Cindy | Director | 2024-07-01 | Mar 2001 | Indonesian |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEN, Dorothy Ai-Wan | Director | 2011-12-15 | 2025-07-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Yen | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 60 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-03 | SH04 | capital | Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2025-12-03 | SH04 | capital | Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2025-12-03 | SH04 | capital | Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2025-08-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-04-25 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2024-09-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-07-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-17 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type medium | |
| 2023-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-07-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-11-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-11-02 | 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
- 7
- Capital events
- 4
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.