UNIFI HOLDINGS UK, LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-20 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-09-06
Watchouts
Cash
£599K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£3M
lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
783
highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£361K
Period ending 2024-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-06-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £9,926,198 | £27,506,260 | |
| Operating profit | — | -£1,761,362 | -£319,413 | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£1,936,244 | -£360,522 | |
| Net profit | — | -£1,954,954 | -£328,182 | |
| Cash | £748,968 | £340,734 | £599,431 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | -£2,451,786 | -£2,574,838 | |
| Net assets | -£812,748 | -£2,495,346 | -£2,823,528 | |
| Equity | — | -£2,495,346 | -£2,823,528 | |
| Average employees | 1 | 466 | 783 | |
| Wages | — | £5,595,924 | £18,173,351 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £93,500 | £187,000 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-06-30 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -17.7% | -1.2% | |
| Net margin | — | -19.7% | -1.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 71.8% | 12.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.40x | 0.41x | |
| Interest cover | — | -10.04x | -7.77x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- UNIFI HOLDINGS UK, LTD 2024-10-01 → present
- UNIFI AVIATION UK LIMITED 2023-08-13 → 2024-10-01
- RB RECRUITING LIMITED 2022-05-11 → 2023-08-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Spurling Cannon
- 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.”
Group structure
- UNIFI HOLDINGS UK, LTD · parent
- Unifi Aviation UK Limited 100%
- Up & Away Aviation Detailing Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The financial period ended 31 December 2024 was very much period of continued growth.”
- “We continued to invest in GSE, staff welfare facilities and technological infrastructure enabling improvement in scalability of the business whilst having a full summer of increased operations and additional customers.”
- “We made a number of additional senior management appointments to assist the future uplift in delivery that will arise due to the signing of additional contracts.”
- “Our head count continues to increase commensurate with the increase in signed contracts.”
- “The future growth trajectory is positive, and we continue to increase the size of the business incurring additional costs during 2024 to position for further growth in 2025 with additional commercial airline customers and operational bases planned.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATTERSON, Ernie | Director | 2022-07-06 | Jan 1947 | British |
| UNIFI AVIATION EUROPE, LLC | Corporate Director | 2023-08-10 | — | — |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON, Tim Grant | Director | 2022-05-11 | 2022-06-06 |
| HAMILTON, Tim Grant | Director | 2022-05-11 | 2022-10-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Argenbright Jr | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-11-01 | Active |
| Unifi Aviation Europe, Llc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2022-06-06 | Ceased 2024-11-01 |
| Mr Tim Grant Hamilton | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-05-11 | Ceased 2022-06-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 26 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-01 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-01 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-07 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-01 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-15 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-02-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-11-13 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2023-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-13 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2023-08-10 | AP02 | officers | Appoint corporate director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-11 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-10-11 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2022-07-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-06-13 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control |
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.