PYROPRESS LIMITED
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Cash
£176K
+283% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£1.6M
+32.3% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
30
+15.4% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£507K
+62.8% highest in 4 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £2,782,244 | £3,519,832 | +26.5% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £311,562 | £507,309 | +62.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £180,456 | £391,627 | £311,562 | £507,303 | +62.8% | |
| Net profit | — | £314,033 | £235,277 | £380,632 | +61.8% | |
| Cash | £88,890 | £127,717 | £45,994 | £176,170 | +283% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £929,665 | £943,698 | £1,178,975 | £1,559,607 | +32.3% | |
| Net assets | — | — | £1,178,975 | £1,559,607 | +32.3% | |
| Equity | £929,665 | £943,698 | £1,178,975 | £1,559,607 | +32.3% | |
| Average employees | 22 | 21 | 26 | 30 | +15.4% | |
| Wages | £814,153 | £795,290 | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £111,528 | £94,350 | — | — | — |
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 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 11.2% | 14.4% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 8.5% | 10.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 26.4% | 32.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 20.9% | 18.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 3.52x | 4.54x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “On 22 May 2025 Pioneer Safety Group Limited acquired 85.5% of the share capital of Pyropress (Propco) Limited and its subsidiary.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETTE, Sean Patrick | Director | 2026-04-02 | Jul 1982 | American |
| DHILLON, Jasdeep Singh | Director | 2026-04-02 | Oct 1961 | American |
| FOLEY, John Michael | Director | 2026-04-02 | Mar 1996 | American |
| HUEZ, Tyler John | Director | 2026-04-02 | Aug 1990 | American |
| MORGAN, John Paul | Director | 2025-05-22 | Jul 1979 | British |
| NOAKES, Steven Ronald | Director | 2025-05-22 | Feb 1971 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAHAMS, Iain Henry | Director | 2018-01-22 | 2025-05-22 |
| BURNS, Stephen John | Director | 2018-01-22 | 2026-04-02 |
| NICHOLSON, George Elliott | Director | 2018-01-22 | 2026-04-02 |
| QUARENDON, Brian Leslie | Director | 2018-01-22 | 2026-04-02 |
| SCHMIDT-CHIARI, Stanislaus Eduard | Director | 2018-01-22 | 2025-05-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyropress (Propco) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-03-23 | Active |
| Mr George Elliott Nicholson | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-01-22 | Ceased 2024-07-18 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 44 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-04-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-02-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-02 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 12
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 3
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.