Northern Engineering UK Limited
Non-trading company · Sheffield
ActiveUnited KingdomIncorporated 2006Private Limited Company
Financial position
Accounts to 2025-12-31 · GBP · Group accounts
Net assets
£58,964,000
Cash
£6,237,000
Turnover
£54,191,000
Profit / loss
£2,206,000
Current assets
£22,067,000
Creditors < 1 year
£7,473,000
Equity
£58,964,000
Average employees
475
Balance-sheet trend
GBP · consolidatedFinancial statements
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| Reported figures | 2025-12-3112 months · Group · AI-read | 2024-12-31Group · AI-read |
|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net assets | £58,964,000 | £22,477,000 |
| Equity | £58,964,000 | £22,477,000 |
| Share capital | £1,000 | — |
| Assets | ||
| Intangible assets | £97,074,000 | £22,222,000 |
| Property, plant & equipment | £9,780,000 | £7,555,000 |
| Current assets | £22,067,000 | £13,207,000 |
| Cash at bank | £6,237,000 | £1,895,000 |
| Debtors | £10,125,000 | £6,824,000 |
| Stock | £5,705,000 | £4,488,000 |
| Liabilities | ||
| Creditors within one year | £7,473,000 | £18,796,000 |
| Creditors after one year | £50,961,000 | — |
| Provisions | £11,523,000 | £1,711,000 |
| Capital commitments | £255,000 | £324,000 |
| Net current assets | £14,594,000 | −£5,589,000 |
| Assets less current liabilities | £121,448,000 | £24,188,000 |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Turnover | £54,191,000 | £42,108,000 |
| Cost of sales | £29,975,000 | £25,216,000 |
| Gross profit | £24,216,000 | £16,892,000 |
| Distribution costs | £716,000 | £786,000 |
| Administrative expenses | £15,992,000 | £8,483,000 |
| Operating profit | £7,508,000 | £7,623,000 |
| Interest receivable | £50,000 | £4,000 |
| Interest payable | £2,538,000 | £1,272,000 |
| Profit before tax | £5,020,000 | £6,355,000 |
| Tax | £2,814,000 | £2,665,000 |
| Profit / loss | £2,206,000 | £3,690,000 |
| Operating costs | ||
| Depreciation | £1,557,000 | £1,339,000 |
| Amortisation | £8,931,000 | £4,665,000 |
| Operating lease charges | £702,000 | £535,000 |
| People & pay | ||
| Average employees | 475 | 355 |
| Staff costs | £17,360,000 | £14,368,000 |
| Wages & salaries | £14,727,000 | £12,387,000 |
| Social security costs | £1,606,000 | £1,142,000 |
| Pension costs | £1,027,000 | £839,000 |
| Directors' remuneration | £586,000 | £503,000 |
| Highest paid director | £350,000 | £309,000 |
| Source evidence | View filing | View filing |
From the accounts
What the accounts for 2025-12-31 say about themselves, read by AI from the scanned filing.
- Principal activity
- The principal activity of the company is that of a holding company.
- What it does
- industrial sealing products · polymer products · aerospace and defence products · bonded hoses · rubber mouldings (AI keywords)
- The year
- The group continued to perform well during the year despite continued uncertainty in the market arising from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the global economic situation. Overall, sales grew by 28.7% from £42,108k in 2024 to £54,191k in 2025.
- Outlook
- 2025 was a year of growth for the group. With changes that have been made within the businesses to flex cost, invest in new equipment and improve business processes, the business is well placed to benefit from more favourable market conditions in the future. The business will endeavour to grow both organically and through acquisition.
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP · senior statutory auditor Finlay Lamont
- Audit opinion
- Clean (unmodified)
- Ultimate parent
- Arcline Capital Partners LP · Cayman Islands
- Ultimate controlling party
- Arcline Capital Partners LP
- Accounts
- Full accounts · FRS 102
- Approved
- 2026-08-21, signed by D J E Beare
Subsidiaries (8)
- Northern Engineering (Sheffield) Limited · 100.00% · Haigh Moor Drive, Brooklands Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2JY · Manufacture of industrial sealing products
- Crosslink Technology Holdings Limited · 100.00% · Victoria Works, Thrumpton Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6HH · Holding company
- Icon Aerospace Technology Ltd · 100.00% · Victoria Works, Thrumpton Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6HH · Aerospace and defence products manufacturer
- Oldham Seals Group Limited · 100.00% · 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT · Holding company
- "O" Rings Limited · 100.00% · 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT · Manufacture of industrial sealing products
- Oldham Seals Limited · 100.00% · 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT · Manufacture of industrial sealing products
- Jetrac Limited · 100.00% · 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT · Dormant
- Hampshire Mouldings Limited · 100.00% · 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT · Dormant
Turnover by segment (9)
- Sale of industrial sealing and polymer products: 53,699 (000s) (2025-12-31)
- Sale of industrial sealing and polymer products: 42,108 (000s) (2024-12-31)
- Sale of services: 492 (000s) (2025-12-31)
- United Kingdom: 22,699 (000s) (2025-12-31)
- United Kingdom: 13,724 (000s) (2024-12-31)
- Rest of Europe: 14,323 (000s) (2025-12-31)
- Rest of Europe: 12,979 (000s) (2024-12-31)
- Rest of the world: 17,169 (000s) (2025-12-31)
- Rest of the world: 15,405 (000s) (2024-12-31)
Acquisitions (1)
- Oldham Seals Group Limited · 100% · 2025-06-26 · £85,650k (000s)
Shares issued in the year (1)
- 800 Ordinary · for £34,689k · 2025-06-26
Directors' report (2)
- D J E Beare
- L Metcalfe
Share classes (1)
- 1,000 Ordinary of £1
Principal risks (5)
- foreign currency movements
- fluctuations in the price and supply of key raw materials
- wars in the Middle East and the potential risks and uncertainties these create
- credit risk
- liquidity risk
Secured borrowing
Registered charges, lenders and security interests.
Charges and related records
0 outstanding chargesShow 8 satisfied / released
Floating · created 2024-08-28 · satisfied 2025-03-10
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SatisfiedAll Assets · created 2023-12-19 · satisfied 2025-03-10
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