ORWO LIMITED

Company Registration Number:
13376141 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2024

End date: 31 December 2024

ORWO LIMITED

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes

ORWO LIMITED

Directors' report period ended 31 December 2024

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2024

Directors

The director shown below has held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024

M R SEAL


The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
31 December 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: M R SEAL
Status: Director

ORWO LIMITED

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

2024 2023


£

£
Turnover: 1,494,853 3,821,065
Cost of sales: ( 775,939 ) ( 1,136,090 )
Gross profit(or loss): 718,914 2,684,975
Administrative expenses: ( 801,669 ) ( 1,730,544 )
Other operating income: 846,981
Operating profit(or loss): 764,226 954,431
Interest payable and similar charges: ( 141,849 ) ( 51,997 )
Profit(or loss) before tax: 622,377 902,434
Tax: ( 3,537 )
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 622,377 898,897

ORWO LIMITED

Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024

Notes 2024 2023


£

£
Fixed assets
Intangible assets: 3 157 157
Tangible assets: 4 9,041 14,147
Total fixed assets: 9,198 14,304
Current assets
Stocks: 5 1,168,303 98,637
Debtors: 6 24,094,329 21,748,332
Cash at bank and in hand: 5,734
Investments: 7 4,127,855 4,122,651
Total current assets: 29,396,221 25,969,620
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 8 ( 9,324,255 ) ( 7,015,513 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 20,071,966 18,954,107
Total assets less current liabilities: 20,081,164 18,968,411
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 9 ( 18,955,225 ) ( 18,475,931 )
Provision for liabilities: ( 3,537 ) ( 3,839 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 1,122,402 488,641
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital: 1 1
Profit and loss account: 1,122,401 488,640
Total Shareholders' funds: 1,122,402 488,641

The notes form part of these financial statements

ORWO LIMITED

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2024 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 31 December 2025
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: M R SEAL
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Turnover policy

    Turnover Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    angible fixed assets Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

    Intangible fixed assets amortisation policy

    Intangible assets Intangible assets are initially measured at cost. After initial recognition, intangible assets are measured at cost less any accumulated amortisation and any accumulated impairment losses.

    Other accounting policies

    Related party exemption The company has taken advantage of exemption, under the terms of Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland', not to disclose related party transactions with wholly owned subsidiaries within the group. Investments in subsidiaries Investments in subsidiary undertakings are recognised at cost. Stocks Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items. Financial instruments Cash and cash equivalents .Comprises of cash at bank. Financial Assets Debtors do not carry any interest and are stated at their nominal value. Appropriate allowances for estimated irrecoverable amounts are recognised in the Profit and Loss account when there is objective evidence that the asset is impaired. Financial Liabilities Creditors are not interest bearing and are stated at their nominal value. Taxation Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity. Taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted. Tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date. Hire purchase and leasing commitments Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to profit or loss on a straight line basis over the period of the loan

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 2. Employees

    2024 2023
    Average number of employees during the period 0 0

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

3. Intangible assets

Goodwill Other Total
Cost £ £ £
At 1 January 2024 170 170
Additions
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 December 2024 170 170
Amortisation
At 1 January 2024 13 13
Charge for year
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 December 2024 13 13
Net book value
At 31 December 2024 157 157
At 31 December 2023 157 157

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

4. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 January 2024 21,220 21,220
Additions 416 416
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 December 2024 21,636 21,636
Depreciation
At 1 January 2024 7,073 7,073
Charge for year 5,522 5,522
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 December 2024 12,595 12,595
Net book value
At 31 December 2024 9,041 9,041
At 31 December 2023 14,147 14,147

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

5. Stocks

2024 2023
£ £
Stocks 1,168,303 98,637
Total 1,168,303 98,637

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

6. Debtors

2024 2023
£ £
Trade debtors 111,830 215,406
Other debtors 23,982,499 21,532,926
Total 24,094,329 21,748,332

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

7. Current assets investments note

2024 2023 Other Current Asset Investments £4,127,855 £4,122,651

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

8. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2024 2023
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 37,628 22,378
Trade creditors 637,295 58,090
Taxation and social security 471,005 80,663
Other creditors 8,178,327 6,854,382
Total 9,324,255 7,015,513

ORWO LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

9. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2024 2023
£ £
Other creditors 18,955,225 18,475,931
Total 18,955,225 18,475,931