Company Overview
Ddw Colours Uk Ltd. is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 10 February 1989, so this is a well established company. Ddw Colours Uk Ltd. has been in business for 37 years and 1 month. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

Givaudan Uk Limited Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0LT
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Companies House Data
Company NameDDW COLOURS UK LTD.
Company Number02345988
Registered Office AddressGivaudan Uk Limited Kennington Road
 Willesborough
 TN24 0LT
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date10/02/1989
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date26/09/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date29/08/2015
Previous Company NameChanged Date
PHYTONE LIMITED01 Oct 2019
Directors & Members
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Michael King - Director
(American, 51 years old, born February 1975)
Appointed 16 January 2024
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Ian Messenger - Director
(British, 58 years old, born March 1968)
Appointed 06 October 2022
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Michael King
D.D. WILLIAMSON (U.K.) LIMITED
FRAGRANCE OILS LIMITED
GIVAUDAN 2007 UK LIMITED
GIVAUDAN HOLDINGS UK LIMITED
GIVAUDAN UK LIMITED
UNGERER LIMITED
Ian Messenger
AROMATICA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
D.D. WILLIAMSON (U.K.) LIMITED
DROM INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED
FRAGRANCE OILS LIMITED
GIVAUDAN UK LIMITED
HARTWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL
UNGERER LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2018 31-Dec-2017
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 1,849,829 1,849,829 1,713,129
Current Assets 10,836,447 10,836,447 11,151,980
Creditors Due Within One Year 2,011,576 2,011,576 3,083,480
Working Cap 8,824,871 8,824,871 8,068,500
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 10,674,700 10,674,700 9,781,629
Long-term Liabilities 93,045 93,045 81,609
Net Assets 10,581,655 10,581,655 9,700,020
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 10,581,655 10,581,655 9,700,020
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2018 31-Dec-2017
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 14.6% 14.6% 13.3%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 26.4% 26.4% 37.4%
Cash Bank In Hand 9.4% 9.4% -
Current Assets 85.4% 85.4% 86.7%
Creditors Due Within One Year 15.9% 15.9% 24.0%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 69.6% 69.6% 62.7%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 83.4% 83.4% 75.4%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 84.1% 84.1% 76.0%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2018 31-Dec-2017
Liquidity Ratio 5.4 5.4 3.6
Solvency Ratio 6.0 6.0 4.1
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 1
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 1
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2018 31-Dec-2017
Assets 12,686,276 12,686,276 12,865,109
Debt 2,104,621 2,104,621 3,165,089
Net Assets/Debt 10,581,655 10,581,655 9,700,020

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Going Concern Valuation

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Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

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Valuations Valuation Measures
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Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Cessation of N&H Holding Uk Limited as a person with significant control on 11 March 2025
Confirmation statement made on 8 June 2025 with updates
Notification of Givaudan S.A as a person with significant control on 11 March 2025
Confirmation statement made on 29 August 2024 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Michael David King as a director on 16 January 2024
Termination of appointment of Pradeep Parmar as a director on 16 January 2024
Confirmation statement made on 29 August 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 29 August 2022 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Ian James Messenger as a director on 6 October 2022
Appointment of Mr Pradeep Parmar as a director on 6 October 2022
Registered office address changed from Third Avenue Centrum 100 Burton on Trent Staffordshire DE14 2WD to Givaudan Uk Limited Kennington Road Willesborough Ashford TN24 0LT on 11 October 2022
Termination of appointment of Theodore Halstead Nixon as a director on 6 October 2022
Termination of appointment of Edith Houghton Nixon as a director on 6 October 2022
Termination of appointment of Anne Nixon Hampton as a director on 6 October 2022
Cessation of Theodore Nixon as a person with significant control on 6 October 2022
Cessation of Edith Nixon as a person with significant control on 6 October 2022
Confirmation statement made on 29 August 2021 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 29 August 2020 with no updates
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