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Dowlis Group Global Solutions Limited

13524264

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

UNIT 2, WOKING 8, WOKING, GU21 5SB
Incorporated 22/07/2021

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/07/2025

Due 04/08/2026

On track

Industry

64204
Activities of distribution holding companies

Officers

Carr-Hill Limited

secretary · Since 22/07/2021

Mr Richard Anthony Sowerby

director · Since 22/07/2021

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Kevin Christopher Doherty

director · Since 26/11/2021

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Kevin Christopher Doherty

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 46

Unit 2, Woking 8, Forsyth Road, Woking, GU21 5SB

Notified 26/11/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Richard Anthony Sowerby

Ceased 26/11/2021

Mr George Pearce

Ceased 31/03/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 25/10/2024Registered 29/10/2024
Charge
outstanding

DAVEY PETER LYNN

Created 26/11/2021Registered 09/12/2021
Charge
satisfied

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 26/11/2021Registered 02/12/2021Satisfied 13/02/2025

CompanyRankvs 253+ SIC 64204 peers
43

Financial strength86th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.8× · 6/20
Longevity5 years trading (max 15) · 5/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength22/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity6/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity5/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going conce

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£29.0M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£912k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£239k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£1.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£7.0M

Current Liabilities

£8.7M

Fixed Assets

£2.6M

Debtors

£3.7M

Cost of Sales

£20.5M

Gross Profit

£8.5M

Admin Expenses

£7.8M

Operating Profit

£690k

Profit After Tax

£382k

45avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£20k
VAT£11k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.9M
NI contributions£295k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2.6M
Interest payable£450k
Assets less current liabilities£912k
Signed by R A Sowerby 4 December 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20240.80+£390k£224k
20230.81+£374k
20220.92

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.