JFD LIMITED
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Cash
£1.4m
-48.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£4.6m
+345.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
359
+5.6% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£2.8m
+146.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £43,352,974 | £52,664,776 | £48,329,757 | -8.2% | |
| Operating profit | -£2,770,350 | -£1,561,556 | -£641,381 | +58.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £930,887 | -£6,131,079 | £2,849,620 | +146.5% | |
| Net profit | -£1,620,492 | -£3,267,026 | £3,559,597 | +209% | |
| Cash | £6,997,695 | £2,612,756 | £1,353,584 | -48.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £62,330,500 | £61,716,071 | £55,188,121 | -10.6% | |
| Net assets | £4,297,574 | £1,030,548 | £4,590,145 | +345.4% | |
| Equity | £4,297,574 | £1,030,548 | £4,590,145 | +345.4% | |
| Average employees | 321 | 340 | 359 | +5.6% | |
| Wages | £15,508,161 | £17,494,948 | £18,570,776 | +6.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £309,861 | £318,724 | £462,433 | +45.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £20,745 | £22,073 | £33,883 | +53.5% | |
| Highest paid director | £167,320 | £171,095 | £133,473 | -22% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -6.4% | -3.0% | -1.3% | |
| Net margin | -3.7% | -6.2% | 7.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | -4.4% | -2.5% | -1.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 94.4% | 98.3% | 91.7% | |
| Current ratio | 3.71x | 3.36x | 1.71x | |
| Interest cover | -0.57x | -0.31x | -0.14x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- JFD LIMITED 2015-10-27 → present
- DIVEX LIMITED 1999-12-01 → 2015-10-27
- PRESSURE PRODUCTS GROUP LIMITED 1992-10-12 → 1999-12-01
- RENLAW LIMITED 1990-03-12 → 1992-10-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors are of the opinion that the Company has sufficient financial resources to continue trading for at least 12 months from the date of this report.”
Group structure
- JFD LIMITED · parent
- Divex Asia Pacific Pty Limited 100%
- JFD South Africa (Proprietary) Limited 100%
- Divex FZE 100%
- Divex Ltd (formerly Hyperco Holdings Ltd 100%
- James Fisher Australia Pty Ltd 100%
- James Fisher Singapore Pte Ltd 100%
- JFD Sweden A.B 100%
- JFD Domeyer GmbH 50%
- First Response Marine Pte Ltd 50%
- WUHU Divex Diving System Ltd 49%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVLIN, Richard | Director | 2025-09-19 | May 1984 | British |
| NISBET, Heather | Director | 2025-09-19 | Feb 1991 | British |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKE, Jayne Margaret | Secretary | 2012-09-13 | 2013-03-05 |
| ELDER, Renwick James | Secretary | 1991-04-01 | 1998-07-28 |
| GODSMAN, Douglas | Secretary | 1998-07-28 | 2012-09-13 |
| HOGGAN, Michael | Secretary | 2013-03-05 | 2017-07-03 |
| MARSH, James Henry John | Secretary | 2017-07-03 | 2022-09-01 |
| MIDDLETON, Sandra Elizabeth | Nominee Secretary | — | 1991-05-23 |
| SPEIRS, Peter Alexander | Secretary | 2022-09-01 | 2022-12-31 |
| ACE, Alan George | Director | 1992-10-01 | 1997-04-22 |
| ALLEN, Michael William | Director | 1991-04-01 | 1997-08-12 |
| CALDWELL, Sarah | Director | 2018-06-01 | 2025-09-19 |
| CLARKE, Derek William | Director | 1991-04-01 | 2016-01-30 |
| CORBETTA, Giovanni | Director | 2015-08-05 | 2021-02-16 |
| DENT, David William | Director | 1997-06-02 | 1999-05-01 |
| ELDER, Renwick James | Director | 1991-04-01 | 1998-07-28 |
| GODSMAN, Douglas | Director | 1997-06-02 | 2016-03-08 |
| GRAY, Daniel John | Director | 2021-02-16 | 2025-09-19 |
| HALES, Robert Antony | Director | 2025-09-19 | 2026-03-31 |
| HARVEY, Gordon Spencer | Director | 1991-04-01 | 1998-07-28 |
| HENRY, Nicholas Paul | Director | 2013-03-05 | 2019-10-01 |
| HOWARTH, Michael John | Director | 2014-04-22 | 2015-08-13 |
| KILPATRICK, Stuart Charles | Director | 2013-03-05 | 2021-04-29 |
| MARSH, Martin Graham | Director | 2016-03-08 | 2018-06-01 |
| MCINNES, Sandy | Director | 1997-04-22 | 2013-03-05 |
| MCNIVEN, Alan Ross | Nominee Director | — | 1991-05-23 |
| O'LIONAIRD, Eoghan Pol | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2022-10-31 |
| SMITH, David Russell | Director | 1993-03-19 | 2002-04-12 |
| SPEIRS, Peter Alexander | Director | 2022-10-31 | 2022-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Fisher Marine Services Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 208 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-03-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-01-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-20 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-11-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-11-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-11-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-10-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- 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.