Swains International Limited

Active00522068 Private limited company
Incorporated
23 July 1953 (73 years)
Industry
Photographic activities not elsewhere classified (74209)
Directors
Daniel Mark Waite
Kelvin John Cairns
Accounts type
Small
Region
East of England
Address
26 Rollesby Road
Hardwick Industrial Estate
King's Lynn
PE30 4LS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
15 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
1 May 2026

Charges

Total
11
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
8

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Waite, Daniel Mark
Director · Appointed 30 July 2025
British
Born December 1981 (44)
Cairns, Kelvin John
Director · Appointed 1 April 2022
British
Born October 1974 (52)
Officer history (13 former)
3 June 2026
Resigned Sealey, Royston Eric as Director
3 June 2026
Resigned Comer, Alan Peter as Director
3 June 2026
Resigned Williams, Daniel Michael as Director
3 June 2026
Resigned Comer, Alan Peter as Secretary
30 September 2025
Resigned Agate, Selina Elizabeth as Director
30 July 2025
Appointed Waite, Daniel Mark as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Cairns, Kelvin John as Director
1 April 2021
Appointed Agate, Selina Elizabeth as Director
31 October 2018
Appointed Sealey, Royston Eric as Director
13 July 2018
Resigned Boston, Stuart Alan as Director
2 May 2016
Appointed Boston, Stuart Alan as Director
31 March 2013
Resigned Sealey, Royston Eric as Director
17 February 2007
Appointed Comer, Alan Peter as Secretary
31 January 2007
Resigned Mason, Claire Rozelle Swain as Director
31 January 2007
Resigned Swain, Christopher James as Secretary
31 January 2007
Resigned Swain, Christopher James as Director
31 January 2007
Resigned Swain, Abby Elizabeth as Director
24 March 2005
Appointed Swain, Abby Elizabeth as Director
1 April 2000
Appointed Sealey, Royston Eric as Director
19 January 1998
Appointed Mason, Claire Rozelle Swain as Director
31 December 1993
Resigned Carey, Terence William as Director
27 August 1993
Resigned Chambers, Peter Edwin as Director
1 January 1993
Appointed Carey, Terence William as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 2 May 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited Company
Reg. no. 05861043

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

CWS Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Swains International Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£3,134,037
Cash
£474,832
Turnover
£13,922,413
Profit Before Tax
£524,445
Employees
30
Debt Ratio
32%
Current Ratio
3.0x
Profit Margin
4%
Return on Equity
12%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2020 2024 £8,899,918 £13,922,413
Balance sheet detail
202420212020
Fixed Assets£159,183£173,460£174,090
Current Assets£4,476,331£5,212,155£5,311,542
Cash£474,832£371,508£22,188
Creditors (< 1 year)£1,489,373£877,515£1,263,507
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£208,330
Net Current Assets£2,986,958£4,334,640£4,048,035
Net Assets£3,134,037£4,283,152£4,201,835
Shareholder Funds£3,134,037£4,283,152£4,201,835

Turnover£13,922,413£8,899,918
Cost of Sales£11,604,515£7,277,008
Gross Profit£2,317,898£1,622,910
Admin Expenses£1,572,434£1,293,186
Staff Costs£1,070,298£789,088
Operating Profit£525,962£153,573
Profit Before Tax£524,445£153,248
Tax£135,931£34,894
Profit for Period£388,514£118,354

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