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Cash

£643k

USD 866,740

Latest balance sheet

Net assets

£209m

USD 281,476,145

+394.7% highest in 3 filed years

Employees

Average over period

Profit before tax

£164m

USD 221,570,233

+426,516% highest in 3 filed years

Accounts

3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31 Δ vs prior
Turnover
Operating profit
Profit before tax -£31,092£38,543£164,430,600 +426,516%
Net profit -£31,092£36,789£164,427,417 +446,847.2%
Cash £643,221
Total assets less current liabilities
Net assets £44,924,946£42,221,817£208,887,677 +394.7%
Equity £44,924,946£42,221,817£208,887,677 +394.7%
Average employees
Wages
Directors' remuneration

Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 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 . About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 0.0%0.0%
Current ratio 37.58x60.01x

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
Standalone (parent only)
Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”

Group structure

  1. BV ACQUISITIONS XIV SA LIMITED · parent
    1. Advanced Automation Techonologies PledgeCo BV 90% · Netherlands
    2. Advanced Automation Techonologies Bidco BV 90% · Netherlands
    3. Skalar Holding B.V. 90% · Netherlands
    4. Skalar Analytical B.V. 90% · Netherlands
    5. Dusotel B. V. 90% · Netherlands
    6. Skalar Instruments B.V. 90% · Netherlands
    7. Skalar (UK) Ltd. 90% · United Kingdom
    8. Skalar S.R.O 90%
    9. Skalar, Inc. (USA) 90% · United States of America
    10. Skalar, Inc. 90% · Canada
    11. PTS Professional Technical Services Inc 90% · United States of America
    12. EST International 90% · United States of America
    13. Skalar Analytic GmbH 90% · Germany
    14. Skalar Analytical Sarl 90% · France
    15. Promochrom Technologies Ltd 90% · Canada
    16. LCTech GmbH 90% · Germany
    17. Skalar India Pvt Lt 45% · India
    18. Skalar Company Ltd. 45.9% · Hong Kong, China
    19. TSHR International BV 90% · Netherlands
    20. TSHR Technical Support Heijstraten Roest BV 90% · Netherlands
    21. Skalar Germany Holding BV 90% · Germany
    22. SCUR Alpha 263 90% · Germany
    23. Gerstel Systemtechnik GmbH & Co. KG 90% · Germany
    24. Gerstel GmbH & Co. KG 90% · Germany
    25. Gerstel AG, CH 90%
    26. Gerstel K.K, Japan 90% · Japan
    27. Gerstel (Shangai) Co. Ltd. VR China 90% · China
    28. Gerstel Inc. 52.7% · Maryland
    29. Gerstel LLP (Singapore) 90% · Singapore
    30. TE Instruments Holding B.V 90% · Netherlands
    31. TE Instruments B.V. 90% · Netherlands
    32. TE Instruments USA, LLC 90% · United States of America
    33. Atem Holding Limited 90% · United Kingdom
    34. Schauenburg Analytics LTD 90% · Wales
    35. Markes International Limited 90% · Wales
    36. Schauenburg Analytics Solutions LTD 90% · Wales
    37. Markes Internatiional GmbH 90% · Germany
    38. Markes International Inc 90% · United States of America
    39. Markes Instruments (Shanghai) Co. Ltd 90% · Shanghai
    40. Sepsolve Analytical LTD 90% · Wales
    41. Schauenburg Analytics Solutions (Shanghai) Co. Ltd 90% · Shanghai

Significant events

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 0 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
EWEN, Zakary Scott Director 2022-12-06 Jun 1989 American
HEISS, Antonia Isabel Naomi Director 2025-05-15 Dec 1994 German
PEREZ-DEISBOECK, Lizette Marie Director 2022-12-06 Dec 1965 American

Ownership

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 34 total filings

Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution

  • 2025-09-08 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-06-06 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
  • 2025-02-27 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
Date Type Category Description
2026-08-11 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2026-04-14 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2026-04-13 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2025-12-19 AD01 address Change registered office address company with date old address new address PDF
2025-12-19 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2025-09-08 SH20 capital Legacy
2025-09-08 SH19 capital Capital statement capital company with date currency figure
2025-09-08 CAP-SS insolvency Legacy
2025-09-08 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-07-23 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2025-07-16 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2025-06-06 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-06-05 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2025-05-15 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-02-27 RESOLUTIONS resolution Resolution
2025-01-07 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-08-13 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-06-05 SH19 capital Capital statement capital company with date currency figure
2024-06-05 SH20 capital Legacy
2024-06-05 CAP-SS insolvency Legacy

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
9

last 12 months

Capital events
3

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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