CRODA EUROPE LIMITED

COWICK HALL, SNAITH GOOLE, EAST YORKSHIRE, DN14 9AA

Previous name: CRODA CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (changed on 03-Jan-2012)

Company Number: 00167236
Incorporation date: 07-May-1920
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
20200 Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products
20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified
70100 Activities of head offices



SUMMARY

This company is 104 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Croda Investments No 3 Limited. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 290.9 million which has decreased from the previous year's figure of GBP 339.1 million. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 604.5 million which is similar to the previous year's figure of GBP 630.4 million. The company has 5 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 37 other companies, 2 (5.4%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2024
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2022)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Dec-2019 GBP 604,517,000 62,369,000 2,456,000 744,000 14,209,000 56,452,000
31-Dec-2018 GBP 630,395,000 90,243,000 2,082,000 538,000 18,569,000 78,020,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 647,803,000 100,033,000 1,116,000 2,433,000 20,003,000 82,718,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 583,923,000 97,535,000 2,181,000 1,440,000 20,016,000 82,827,000
31-Dec-2015 GBP 556,447,000 84,567,000 26,000 3,228,000 17,171,000 67,263,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 548,020,000 53,660,000 148,000 2,739,000 11,696,000 42,739,000
31-Dec-2013 GBP 586,174,000 45,100,000 167,000 2,773,000 10,308,000 35,706,000
31-Dec-2012 GBP 599,579,000 53,654,000 140,000 2,862,000 14,598,000 41,769,000
31-Dec-2011 GBP 584,513,000 50,116,000 89,000 4,536,000 7,845,000 120,225,000
31-Dec-2010 GBP 597,294,000 18,479,000 994,000 2,850,000 13,486,000 8,780,000


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Dec-2019 GBP 4,692,000 13,301,000 6,297,000 155,216,000 129,369,000 290,942,000
31-Dec-2018 GBP 6,441,000 316,541,000 11,824,000 6,297,000 155,216,000 177,554,000 339,127,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 6,680,000 330,564,000 11,088,000 6,297,000 150,000,000 166,656,000 323,013,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 6,468,000 291,790,000 72,265,000 6,297,000 150,000,000 40,004,000 196,361,000
31-Dec-2015 GBP 63,112,000 233,646,000 6,297,000 150,000,000 92,993,000 249,350,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 73,974,000 237,000,000 206,914,000 6,297,000 45,697,000 52,054,000
31-Dec-2013 GBP 62,233,000 218,417,000 203,090,000 6,297,000 43,117,000 49,474,000
31-Dec-2012 GBP 28,859,000 191,316,000 150,424,000 6,297,000 60,219,000 66,576,000
31-Dec-2011 GBP 36,880,000 177,874,000 119,675,000 6,297,000 98,285,000 104,642,000
31-Dec-2010 GBP 59,849,000 216,524,000 171,788,000 6,297,000 75,000,000 -7,400,000 73,957,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Thomas Michael BROPHY 10 Dec 2012 28 Mar 2024 1 - 0
Resigned Alexandra Louise SCOTT 01 Jan 2006 09 Dec 2012 0 - 50
Resigned John Roy AINGER 01 Jan 1999 31 Dec 2005 1 - 50
Resigned George Edwin BATES 31 Dec 1998 0 - 89

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Laura Jayne THORNTON 20 Jan 2023 Lawyer (European General Counsel) British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Jennifer Wilson HART 15 Apr 2021 01 Feb 2022 Managing Director British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Active James William FIRTH 07 Aug 2020 Regional Finance Director - Western Europe British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Chloe Jane FRANKISH 29 Jul 2019 15 Apr 2021 Finance Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Nicholas Ian CHALLONER 15 Jul 2019 16 Feb 2024 Group Chief Scientific Officer British 0 - 60 (0.0%)
Active Anthony Damien FITZPATRICK 03 Jul 2017 President Corporate Development British 3 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Thomas Michael BROPHY 03 Jul 2017 Group General Counsel And Company Secretary British 30 - 42 (5.9%)
Resigned Stuart ARNOTT 28 Jun 2017 30 Apr 2021 President - Operations British 1 - 120 (0.0%)
Resigned Maarten Willem HEIJBROEK 28 Jun 2017 15 Apr 2021 Sector President Dutch 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Paul Anthony NEWTON 02 Feb 2015 15 Jul 2019 Management Accountant British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Stephen Edward FOOTS 01 Jan 2012 15 Jul 2019 Chief Executive British 1 - 110 (0.0%)
Resigned Martin Conleth CAMPBELL 01 Jan 2012 15 Jul 2019 Finance Director British 0 - 50 (0.0%)
Active Sandra Elaine BREENE 01 Jan 2012 President Regional Delivery British 4 - 01 (25.0%)
Resigned Michael Sean CHRISTIE 01 Apr 2006 22 Jan 2015 Finance Director British 2 - 585 (8.3%)
Resigned David Edward BARRACLOUGH 01 Jan 2003 31 Oct 2014 Director British 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Resigned Michael HUMPHREY 30 Mar 2001 31 Dec 2011 Chief Executive British 3 - 120 (0.0%)
Resigned Barbara Mary RICHMOND 29 Jul 1998 31 Mar 2006 Finance Director British 28 - 212 (4.1%)
Resigned Geoffrey David BULL 29 Jul 1998 01 Jan 2003 President Oleochemicals Europe British 1 - 211 (4.5%)
Resigned George Edwin BATES 30 Oct 1997 12 May 1999 Company Secretary British 0 - 896 (6.7%)
Resigned Keith George Grant, Dr HOPKINS 19 May 1997 31 Dec 1998 Chief Executive British 0 - 230 (0.0%)
Resigned Francisco Peter STEFANINI 01 Jul 1994 04 Dec 1995 Director British 0 - 193 (15.8%)
Resigned Albert Roy FENNEY 01 Jul 1994 30 Mar 2001 Director British 0 - 270 (0.0%)
Resigned Anthony Craig LONGDEN 30 Apr 1993 Director British 0 - 72 (28.6%)
Resigned Michael HUMPHREY 31 Dec 2011 Chief Executive British 3 - 120 (0.0%)
Resigned Keith George Grant, Dr HOPKINS 31 Dec 1998 Chief Executive British 0 - 230 (0.0%)
Resigned George Edwin BATES 12 May 1999 Company Secretary British 0 - 896 (6.7%)
Resigned David James CLIFTON 31 Mar 1993 Director British 0 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Clifford HOLT 31 Mar 1995 Dirctor British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned John Gordon RAESIDE 31 Mar 1995 Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned John Stephen PITT 29 Oct 1993 Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Number of active directors: 5
Average tenure of active directors: 6.1 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 3.6 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 6.2%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
SOWERBY AND CO.,LIMITED (00007362) - Active
CRODA COSMETICS & TOILETRIES LIMITED (00033527) - Active
JOHN L.SEATON & CO.,LIMITED (00038011) - Active
CRODA APPLICATION CHEMICALS LIMITED (00050620) - Active
CRODA CE LIMITED (00064647) - Active
CRODA BOWMANS CHEMICALS LIMITED (00084189) - Active
CRODA COLLOIDS LIMITED (00087089) - Active
CRODA UNIVERSAL LIMITED (00117512) - Active
CRODA DISTILLATES LIMITED (00143637) - Active
UNIQEMA UK LIMITED (00155012) - Active
CRODA WORLD TRADERS LIMITED (00155113) - Active
CRODA EUROPE LIMITED (00167236) - Active
CRODA HYDROCARBONS LIMITED (00214670) - Active
CRODA RESINS LIMITED (00391355) - Active
CRODA LEEK LIMITED (00404209) - Active
CRODA POLYMERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (00420175) - Active
CRODA LIMITED (00446902) - Active
CRODA CHEMICALS LIMITED (00452816) - Active
CRODA BAKERY SERVICES LIMITED (00538009) - Active
CRODA(GOOLE)LIMITED (00645988) - Active
CRODA FOOD SERVICES LIMITED (00823397) - Active
TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SERVICES LIMITED (01149651) - Active
BROOKSTONE CHEMICALS LIMITED (01243255) - Active
CRODA FIRE FIGHTING CHEMICALS LIMITED (01292889) - Active
CRODA COSMETICS (EUROPE) LIMITED (02164010) - Active
CRODA SOLVENTS LIMITED (02270373) - Active
CRODA OVERSEAS HOLDINGS LIMITED (03360096) - Active
COWICK HALL TRUSTEES LIMITED (03406630) - Active
UNIQEMA LIMITED (03427461) - Active
SOUTHERTON INVESTMENTS LIMITED (04249884) - Active
CRODA ENTERPRISES LIMITED (05519611) - Active
EDUKOS TRUST (07679051) - Active
CARGILL BIOINDUSTRIAL UK LIMITED (13642628) - Active
CARGILL BIOINDUSTRIAL UK HOLDING LIMITED (13647770) - Active
WOLSELEY FINANCE (LODDON) LIMITED (FC029352) - Converted / Closed
WOLSELEY FINANCE (KENNET) LIMITED (FC029353) - Converted / Closed
CRODA (CPI) LIMITED (SC000961) - Active
CUTITRONICS LTD (SC468237) - Liquidation

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2019-04-092018-04-092016-04-092015-04-092014-04-09
CRODA INVESTMENTS NO 3 LIMITEDORDINARY31,483,803
100%
28,858,803
99.9%
28,858,801
98.2%
0
0%
0
0%
CRODA INVESTMENTS NO 3 LIMITEDPREFERENCE0
0%
25,000
0.087%
525,000
1.79%
0
0%
0
0%
CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLCORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
28,858,801
98.2%
28,858,801
98.2%
CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLCPREFERENCE0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
525,000
1.79%
525,000
1.79%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

Company name Share class Shares at confimation date
2019-05-042016-04-092015-04-092014-11-24
CRODA EUROPE LIMITEDORDINARY94,598,626
100%
10,000
100%
10,000
100%
5,000
50%
CRODA EUROPE LIMITEDA ORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
5,000
50%

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



Controlling entities above

CRODA EUROPE LIMITED

Controlled companies below

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


Start date End date Average days to pay % invoices paid over 60 days % invoices not paid within agreed terms Gov.uk report
2023-07-01 2023-12-31 46 11% 11% 78664
2023-01-01 2023-06-30 48 10% 12% 73467
2022-07-01 2022-12-31 49 11% 17% 65956
2022-01-01 2022-06-30 48 11% 18% 60218
2021-07-01 2021-12-31 47 15% 15% 52726
2021-01-01 2021-06-30 46 9% 14% 45777
2020-07-01 2020-12-31 46 9% 18% 39332
2020-01-01 2020-06-30 46 9% 18% 39329
2019-12-01 2019-12-31 46 7% 16% 25454
2019-01-01 2019-06-30 46 7% 17% 20671
2018-01-01 2018-06-30 45 8% 14% 3951


COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 20200 Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
CRODA EUROPE LIMITED COWICK HALL, SNAITH GOOLE, EAST YORKSHIRE, DN14 9AA 00167236 2017-12-31 647,803,000 82,718,000 20590-Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified
70100-Activities of head offices
SUMI AGRO EUROPE LIMITED VINTNERS PLACE, 68 UPPER THAMES STREET, LONDON, EC4V 3BJ 03073407 2017-12-31 320,314,000 16,582,000 70100-Activities of head offices
ENVIROQUEST GPT LIMITED 1 PRINCETON MEWS, 167-169 LONDON ROAD, KINGSTON UPON THAMES, ENGLAND, KT2 6PT 01124472 2017-12-31 1,835,731 0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
CRODA EUROPE LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector Too few competitors
Age 0.6% 1.7% 2.7% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.7% 7.4% Medium
Accounts category 0.7% 2.2% 3.8% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.4% 5.5% Medium
Sic code count 0.8% 4.4% 8.7% Medium
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