DALES ENGINEERING LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£457k
0% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £16,869,235 | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £16,869,235 | — | — | — | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £456,581 | £456,581 | £456,581 | 0% | |
| Net assets | £456,581 | £456,581 | £456,581 | 0% | |
| Equity | £456,581 | £456,581 | £456,581 | 0% | |
| Average employees | 3 | 4 | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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
- DALES ENGINEERING LIMITED 1998-09-03 → present
- MOUNTWEST 175 LIMITED 1998-05-15 → 1998-09-03
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited
- 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.”
Group structure
- DALES ENGINEERING LIMITED · parent
- Dales Marine Services Limited 100%
- Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited 100%
- Grangemouth Ship Repairs Limited 100%
- Forth Group Limited 100%
- Dales Properties (Scotland) Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM-OWEN, Kaylea | Director | 2024-01-26 | Jul 1979 | British |
| PATERSON, Kevin | Director | 2022-04-01 | Dec 1987 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACKIE, Graham Alexander | Secretary | 1999-10-06 | 2004-01-14 |
| LC SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2018-02-01 | 2020-12-09 |
| STEWART & WATSON | Corporate Secretary | 2004-01-14 | 2018-02-01 |
| STRONACHS | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-05-15 | 1999-10-06 |
| ANTCZAK, Kerry Ann | Director | 1998-11-06 | 2017-04-13 |
| DEW, Richard | Director | 2020-12-09 | 2020-12-11 |
| DUNCAN, William George | Director | 1998-11-06 | 2004-03-16 |
| MACKIE, Graham Alexander | Director | 1998-11-06 | 2004-03-16 |
| MILNE, Michael | Director | 2020-12-09 | 2023-05-19 |
| NICOL, Mary | Director | 2009-12-22 | 2020-12-09 |
| NICOL, Maurice James | Director | 1998-07-30 | 2020-12-09 |
| O'BRIEN, Paul | Director | 2024-01-26 | 2025-04-30 |
| RENNIE, David Alan | Nominee Director | 1998-05-15 | 1998-07-30 |
| ROBERTSON, Douglas Alexander Mitchell | Director | 1998-11-06 | 2004-03-08 |
| STEEL, Andrew | Director | 2020-12-09 | 2025-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neorion Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-12-10 | Active |
| Mr Maurice James Nicol | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-12-10 |
| Mrs Mary Nicol | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-11-28 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 171 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-08 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-02-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-06-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-07-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-27 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.