SMA SOLAR UK LTD.
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Cash
£1.5M
+15% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£1.7M
+21.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
27
+28.6% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£387K
-21.5% vs 2023
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £2,191,490 | £3,264,160 | £3,531,364 | +8.2% | |
| Operating profit | £268,387 | £463,948 | £359,094 | -22.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £267,533 | £493,221 | £386,955 | -21.5% | |
| Net profit | — | £382,580 | £293,953 | -23.2% | |
| Cash | £531,810 | £1,269,675 | £1,459,707 | +15% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £1,465,870 | £2,437,854 | +66.3% | |
| Net assets | — | £1,377,698 | £1,671,651 | +21.3% | |
| Equity | £658,689 | £1,377,698 | £1,671,651 | +21.3% | |
| Average employees | — | 21 | 27 | +28.6% | |
| Wages | £628,537 | £1,194,192 | £1,216,841 | +1.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.2% | 14.2% | 10.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 11.7% | 8.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 31.7% | 14.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 31.3% | 45.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | 3.31x | 3.22x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 13.14x |
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 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Ellacotts Audit Services Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have at the time of approving the financial statements, a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “On 14 May 2025, the directors approved a final dividend of £8.23519723 per Ordinary share of £1 each, totalling £700,000. This dividend was not recognized as a liability at the year-end as it was declared after the reporting date.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILLEBRECHT, Johannes | Director | 2022-07-26 | Nov 1971 | Dutch |
| SMA BENELUX | Corporate Director | 2022-07-26 | — | — |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DZIUBA, Henry | Director | 2011-05-26 | 2012-09-15 |
| URBON, Pierre-Pascal | Director | 2010-11-19 | 2011-05-26 |
| VAN LAETHEM, Jan | Director | 2012-09-15 | 2022-07-26 |
| WERNER, Marko | Director | 2010-11-19 | 2011-05-26 |
| VIS LUMINIS BVBA | Corporate Director | 2012-09-15 | 2022-07-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jan Van Laethem | Individual | Significant influence (as firm) | 2016-04-16 | Ceased 2016-04-16 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 73 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-02-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-01-29 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-01-29 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-01-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-30 | AP02 | officers | Appoint corporate director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary | |
| 2021-10-15 | PARENT_ACC | accounts | Legacy | |
| 2021-10-14 | GUARANTEE2 | other | Legacy |
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.