Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Last accounts
- 31 March 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 19 June 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 5 June 2026
J.F. & H. Dowds Limited
- Incorporated
- 5 June 1997 (29 years)
- Previously known as
- Vic Trading Limited (until 20 June 1997)
- Industry
- Construction of commercial buildings (41201)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Address
- 4 ParkwayBallymenaBT43 5ET
Charges
- Total
- 3
- Outstanding
- 2
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 1
Officers 6 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Porter, David
Secretary · Appointed 7 November 2026
Irish
Born June 1975 (51)
British
Born December 1963 (62)
Director · Appointed 24 April 2015
British
Born February 1973 (53)
British
Born January 1979 (47)
British
Born August 1972 (54)
Officer history (12 former)
7 November 2026
Resigned Sproule, George Stuart John as Secretary
7 November 2026
Appointed Porter, David as Secretary
20 April 2026
Resigned Dowds, Niall as Secretary
20 April 2026
Resigned Cunning, Brian as Director
20 April 2026
Appointed Sproule, George Stuart John as Secretary
7 November 2023
5 September 2022
19 August 2020
19 August 2020
Appointed Dowds, Niall as Secretary
1 December 2019
25 July 2019
22 November 2017
Resigned Dowds, Gerard as Director
7 March 2016
24 April 2015
1 October 2013
12 February 2010
Appointed Dowds, Gerard as Director
12 February 2010
Appointed Cunning, Brian as Director
12 February 2010
12 February 2010
12 February 2010
12 February 2010
Resigned Dowds, Hector Bernard as Director
20 September 2005
Resigned Dowds, Veronica Marion as Director
20 September 2005
Resigned Dowds, Marion Bernadette as Director
20 September 2005
Resigned Dowds, Marion Bernadette as Secretary
20 September 2005
5 June 1997
Appointed Dowds, Marion Bernadette as Director
5 June 1997
Appointed Dowds, Veronica Marion as Director
5 June 1997
Appointed Dowds, Hector Bernard as Director
5 June 1997
Appointed Dowds, Marion Bernadette as Secretary
5 June 1997
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a firm)
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited
Reg. no. Ni51219
Group structure 3 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Dowds Energy Solutions Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
J.F. & H. Dowds Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 March 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £6,368,733
- Cash
- £6,584,856
- Turnover
- £72,707,000
- Profit Before Tax
- £1,474,273
- Employees
- 211
- Debt Ratio
- 73%
- Current Ratio
- 1.3x
- Profit Margin
- 2%
- Return on Equity
- 27%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £4,803,572 | £4,322,133 | £651,319 | £687,791 | £528,192 |
| Current Assets | £18,908,485 | £20,808,986 | £19,910,332 | £21,036,357 | £16,856,417 |
| Debtors | £12,261,223 | £18,661,318 | £11,120,525 | £7,185,141 | £6,378,380 |
| Cash | £6,584,856 | £2,054,514 | £6,764,665 | £8,670,140 | £2,576,567 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £15,029,241 | £12,987,793 | £14,135,989 | £10,940,635 | |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £2,314,083 | £1,035 | £2,810 | ||
| Net Current Assets | £3,879,244 | £2,809,645 | £6,922,539 | £6,900,368 | £5,915,782 |
| Net Assets | £6,368,733 | £4,830,676 | £7,508,511 | £7,514,742 | £6,377,931 |
| Shareholder Funds | £6,368,733 | £4,830,676 | £7,508,511 | £7,514,742 | £6,377,931 |
| Turnover | £72,707,000 | £54,358,128 | £41,202,496 | £60,525,470 | £41,191,446 |
| Cost of Sales | £67,125,389 | £52,561,327 | £36,150,798 | £55,101,119 | £36,488,164 |
| Gross Profit | £5,581,611 | £1,796,801 | £5,051,698 | £5,424,351 | £4,703,282 |
| Admin Expenses | £4,116,856 | £4,768,271 | £4,907,505 | £4,189,055 | £3,286,216 |
| Staff Costs | £12,487,181 | £12,266,953 | £10,680,411 | £10,485,202 | £9,315,130 |
| Operating Profit | £1,562,899 | (£2,840,932) | £390,104 | £1,663,245 | £1,737,193 |
| Profit Before Tax | £1,474,273 | (£2,835,904) | £494,740 | £1,929,812 | £1,763,521 |
| Tax | (£213,784) | (£158,069) | (£249,029) | £193,001 | £335,977 |
| Profit for Period | £1,688,057 | (£2,677,835) | £743,769 | £1,736,811 | £1,427,544 |
Filings 111
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 November 2026 | Appointment of a secretary | |||
| 7 November 2026 | Termination of appointment of a secretary | |||
| 19 June 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 5 June 2026 | ||
| 21 April 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 20 April 2026 | Appointment of a secretary |
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