DIXSTONE UK LIMITED
Formerly known as Petrofor UK Limited, the company provides support services for petroleum and natural gas extraction.
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Cash
£0
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£1.2m
USD 1,551,000
Equity attributable
Employees
18
Average over period
Profit before tax
£913k
USD 1,164,000
Period ending 2023-12-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Energy median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £2,230,000 | £2,377,628 | — | |
| Operating profit | £408,000 | £893,473 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £391,000 | £913,084 | — | |
| Net profit | — | £642,454 | — | |
| Cash | £168,000 | £0 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,771,002 | £1,216,661 | — | |
| Net assets | £732,002 | £1,216,661 | — | |
| Equity | £732,002 | £1,616,002 | — | |
| Average employees | 17 | 18 | — | |
| Wages | — | £1,123,313 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.784 per USD (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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 18.3% | 37.6% | |
| Net margin | — | 27.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 23.0% | 73.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 58.7% | 28.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | 2.24x | |
| Interest cover | 24.00x | 99.27x |
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
- DIXSTONE UK LIMITED 2023-10-11 → present
- PETROFOR UK LIMITED 2017-03-10 → 2023-10-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“On the basis of their assessment of the Group's financial position and the support from Perenco, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence in the foreseeable future. The Group therefore continued to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- DIXSTONE UK LIMITED · parent
- Dixstone Netherlands N.V. 100%
- Petrodec B.V. 100%
- Dixborg B.V. 50%
- Obana B.V. 100%
- Petrodec Contractors B.V. 100%
- Dixstone France S.A. 100%
- Morrighan Limited 100%
- Petrodec UK Limited 100%
- Petrodec Inc. 100%
Significant events
- “During the year, the Group decided to permanently terminate its operations in the Oil & Gas sector in the Republic of Türkiye. This decision is consistent with the expiration of the Group's exploration and production licenses in the country on April 30, 2025, which marked the end of operational activities.”
- “In May 2026, Dixstone Netherlands N.V. successfully established its Works Council, marking an important milestone in strengthening employee representation and corporate governance.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRIEU, Alexandre Paul | Director | 2025-09-03 | Sep 1985 | French |
| COLOMBEL, Emmanuel Marie Patrick | Director | 2018-06-08 | Dec 1973 | French |
| PARR, Jonathan Brian | Director | 2017-03-10 | Oct 1971 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALLOWS, Nicholas James | Director | 2017-03-10 | 2018-06-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 33 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-10-11 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2023-10-11 CONNOT Change of name notice
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-08-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-08-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-02 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-04-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-12-24 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2024-07-22 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2024-06-18 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-10-11 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2023-10-11 | CONNOT | change-of-name | Change of name notice | |
| 2023-03-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.