ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT LIMITED
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Cash
£3.8m
+31.1% vs 2025
Net assets
£3.1m
+22.1% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
285
-1.4% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£301k
-8.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £32,269,876 | £34,953,060 | £31,847,067 | -8.9% | |
| Operating profit | £297,971 | £264,176 | £275,064 | +4.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £336,063 | £329,201 | £300,685 | -8.7% | |
| Net profit | £232,794 | £261,397 | £552,167 | +111.2% | |
| Cash | £4,781,171 | £2,889,954 | £3,789,339 | +31.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,379,101 | £2,774,823 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £2,236,601 | £2,497,998 | £3,050,165 | +22.1% | |
| Equity | £2,236,601 | £2,497,998 | £3,050,165 | +22.1% | |
| Average employees | 262 | 289 | 285 | -1.4% | |
| Wages | £15,408,211 | £16,988,393 | £16,431,366 | -3.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £800,658 | £643,093 | £687,297 | +6.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £58,982 | £81,218 | £76,201 | -6.2% | |
| Highest paid director | £300,400 | £250,070 | £249,570 | -0.2% |
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 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | |
| Net margin | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 12.5% | 9.5% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 89.1% | 85.8% | 76.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.95x | 1.03x | 1.21x |
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
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors believe there are no material uncertainties that call into doubt the Group's ability to continue as a going concern and the accounts have therefore been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT LIMITED · parent
- Energy Systems Catapult Services Limited 100%
Significant events
- “VAT: The Catapult is aware that HMRC is conducting a detailed review of the VAT position of other Catapults, which has resulted in a substantial liability in one case, based on publicly available information.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
9 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCKER, Anthony David | Director | 2024-04-10 | Apr 1959 | British |
| DATA, Cristina | Director | 2019-07-09 | Aug 1973 | Italian |
| HALSEY, Richard David | Director | 2022-03-09 | Feb 1980 | British |
| MOOSA, Nazo | Director | 2025-01-16 | Feb 1970 | British,American |
| MUSCAT, Olga Jadwiga | Director | 2022-01-11 | Feb 1975 | Polish |
| NEWEY, Guy Jonathan | Director | 2018-09-11 | Nov 1978 | British |
| NEWTON-CROSS, Geraldine Alexa | Director | 2022-03-09 | May 1975 | British |
| SONGINI, Tania Louise | Director | 2022-01-11 | Mar 1969 | British |
| STOYELL, Christer Eric | Director | 2023-01-18 | Nov 1977 | British,Swedish |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN, Robert Kenneth | Secretary | 2015-10-19 | 2016-06-21 |
| STAIT, Christopher Martin | Secretary | 2013-09-25 | 2015-10-19 |
| STONE, Marc Adrian | Secretary | 2016-06-21 | 2019-09-11 |
| BANCE, Peter Martin | Director | 2018-04-10 | 2022-07-12 |
| BANCE, Peter Martin | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2018-04-10 |
| BREMNER, Catherine Mary | Director | 2025-01-16 | 2026-01-21 |
| BRONWIN, Hannah Zoe | Director | 2019-09-11 | 2021-11-02 |
| BRYAN, Robert Kenneth | Director | 2013-09-25 | 2018-03-31 |
| DAVIS, Robert Peter | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2024-12-31 |
| MACKAY, David John Cameron, Professor | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2016-02-29 |
| NATH, Avtansini | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2022-03-09 |
| NEW, Philip Graham | Director | 2015-11-01 | 2022-07-12 |
| SANDYS, Laura | Director | 2019-07-09 | 2023-12-31 |
| SMAILES, Nicholas Charles | Director | 2015-11-01 | 2020-01-14 |
| STONE, Marc Adrian | Director | 2016-06-21 | 2019-09-11 |
| STRACHAN, Neil, Professor | Director | 2019-05-14 | 2025-03-31 |
| STRACHAN, Neil, Professor | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2019-05-14 |
| WINSER, Nicholas Paul | Director | 2015-01-19 | 2024-04-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Guy Jonathan Newey | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2022-06-15 | Ceased 2024-07-17 |
| Mr Philip Graham New | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2018-03-14 | Ceased 2022-06-15 |
| Mr Nicholas Paul Winser | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-04-10 |
| Mr Robert Kenneth Bryan | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-03-14 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 97 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-02-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-08 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-23 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2024-07-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-16 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-04-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-02-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- 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.