SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) LIMITED
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Cash
£10M
EUR 11,971,000
-1.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£108M
EUR 125,436,000
+23% vs 2024
Employees
258
+0.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£24M
EUR 27,489,000
+7.8% 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 | £86,458,637 | £93,892,842 | +8.6% | |
| Operating profit | £19,035,577 | £19,740,249 | +3.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £21,863,695 | £23,565,366 | +7.8% | |
| Net profit | £23,864,552 | £22,270,039 | -6.7% | |
| Cash | £10,376,339 | £10,262,323 | -1.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £96,112,302 | £115,241,320 | +19.9% | |
| Net assets | £87,427,347 | £107,531,933 | +23% | |
| Equity | £87,427,347 | £107,531,933 | +23% | |
| Average employees | 257 | 258 | +0.4% | |
| Wages | £14,499,786 | £15,411,916 | +6.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £374,625 | £366,052 | -2.3% |
Figures converted to GBP from EUR at 0.857 per EUR (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 22.0% | 21.0% | |
| Net margin | 27.6% | 23.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 19.8% | 17.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 53.3% | 33.5% | |
| Current ratio | 1.42x | 2.25x | |
| Interest cover | 5.57x | 9.95x |
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)
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the facts and circumstances known at this moment, management has determined that the use of the going concern assumption is warranted. For going concern purposes, it is recognised that continued funding support is required from Sharp Corporation and its subsidiaries. Sharp Corporation have confirmed via a letter of support that the Com”
Group structure
- SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) LIMITED · parent
- Sharp Business Systems UK Plc 100%
- Sharp IT Services (UK) Ltd 100%
- Sharp Manufacturing France S.A. 100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOOM, Richard Mark | Secretary | 2020-05-13 | — | — |
| NAGAO, Shigenobu | Director | 2024-10-01 | Nov 1970 | Japanese |
| TOMOTA, Yoichi | Director | 2023-05-01 | May 1970 | Japanese |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT-LIPINSKA, Gosia | Secretary | 2012-05-08 | 2019-05-08 |
| ASHIDA, Jun | Director | 2017-08-09 | 2021-05-28 |
| ICHIRO, Shimizu | Director | 2012-06-19 | 2013-06-07 |
| ITO, Hironobu | Director | 2014-07-24 | 2017-10-20 |
| ITO, Hironobu | Director | 2012-06-19 | 2013-04-25 |
| KAWAMURA, Tetsuji | Director | 2012-06-19 | 2017-08-09 |
| MOLYNEUX, Paul David | Director | 2012-05-08 | 2014-07-24 |
| NOMURA, Seitaro | Director | 2017-10-20 | 2024-10-01 |
| SASAOKA, Hiroshi | Director | 2013-11-08 | 2015-09-30 |
| TUNG, Yu Jen | Director | 2021-05-28 | 2023-05-01 |
| YASUDA, Hideyuki | Director | 2013-01-25 | 2014-07-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd | Corporate entity | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Sharp Corporation | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 75 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-08-14 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-07-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-16 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-08-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-05-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-05-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.