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REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153 (England and Wales)
























UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026

FOR

DU MATER LIMITED

DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026










Page

Company Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4


DU MATER LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026







DIRECTORS: Dr L V Dumas
Mr R I Du Preez





REGISTERED OFFICE: 24 Barnes Wallis Avenue
Christs Hospital
Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 0TL





REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Fortus Limited
Business Advisors & Accountants
Equinox House
Clifton Park, Shipton Road
York
Yorkshire
YO30 5PA

DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

BALANCE SHEET
31 March 2026

2026 2025
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 312 906
Investments 5 1,351,597 1,120,191
Investment property 6 1,085,000 1,535,000
2,436,909 2,656,097

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 7 885 1,829
Cash at bank 298,666 11,917
299,551 13,746
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 8 758,178 810,727
NET CURRENT LIABILITIES (458,627 ) (796,981 )
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 1,978,282 1,859,116

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 9 202 202
Share premium 1,544,810 1,544,810
Retained earnings 433,270 314,104
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 1,978,282 1,859,116

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2026.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2026 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
31 March 2026


The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 12 October 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:




Mr R I Du Preez - Director



Dr L V Dumas - Director


DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026


1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Du Mater Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain assets.

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 is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Plant and machinery etc - Straight line over 3 years

Investment property
Investment property is shown at most recent valuation. Any aggregate surplus or deficit arising from changes in fair value is recognised in profit or loss.

Taxation
Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. 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.

Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

Current 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.

Going concern
At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 4 (2025 - 4 ) .

DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026


4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Plant and
machinery
etc
£   
COST
At 1 April 2025
and 31 March 2026 1,800
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2025 894
Charge for year 594
At 31 March 2026 1,488
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2026 312
At 31 March 2025 906

5. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Other
investments
£   
COST OR VALUATION
At 1 April 2025 1,120,191
Additions 404,092
Disposals (417,094 )
Revaluations 244,408
At 31 March 2026 1,351,597
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2026 1,351,597
At 31 March 2025 1,120,191

Cost or valuation at 31 March 2026 is represented by:

Other
investments
£   
Valuation in 2023 844,326
Valuation in 2024 144,901
Valuation in 2025 130,964
Valuation in 2026 231,406
1,351,597

If fixed asset investments had not been revalued they would have been included at the following historical cost:

2026 2025
£    £   
Cost 1,134,919 1,024,468

DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026


6. INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Total
£   
FAIR VALUE
At 1 April 2025 1,535,000
Disposals (450,000 )
At 31 March 2026 1,085,000
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2026 1,085,000
At 31 March 2025 1,535,000

7. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2026 2025
£    £   
Trade debtors - 1,271
Other debtors 885 558
885 1,829

8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2026 2025
£    £   
Taxation and social security 1,237 9,859
Other creditors 756,941 800,868
758,178 810,727

9. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 2026 2025
value: £    £   
202 Ordinary 1 202 202

The current shareholding is made up as follows:

ShareholdersType of ShareNo. of Share(s)Share Value
Dr L V Dumas Ordinary A159£1
Dr V GrahamOrdinary B2£1
Ms H GrahamOrdinary B2£1
Mr R I Du Preez (Trustee)Ordinary C37£1
Dr V GrahamOrdinary G1£1
Ms H GrahamOrdinary G1£1







DU MATER LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 12323153)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2026


10. DIRECTORS' ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES

The following advances and credits to a director subsisted during the years ended 31 March 2026 and 31 March 2025:

2026 2025
£    £   
Dr L V Dumas
Balance outstanding at start of year (50 ) (230 )
Amounts advanced 281 180
Amounts repaid (1,194 ) -
Amounts written off - -
Amounts waived - -
Balance outstanding at end of year (963 ) (50 )