Back to search

Pipex Limited

01203356

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

STONEDALE ROAD, STONEHOUSE, GL10 3RQ
Incorporated 12/03/1975

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/07/2025

Due 04/08/2026

On track

Industry

22290
Manufacture of other plastic products
43999
Specialised construction activities

Officers

Christopher Paul O'Neil

director · Since 31/12/2020

VP FINANCE

BRITISH · SCOTLAND · Age 52

Also on 13 other boards

Mr Ian Broughton

director · Since 30/03/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · SCOTLAND · Age 56

Also on 17 other boards

Martin John Quilter

secretary · Since 17/05/2024

Persons with Significant Control

National Oilwell Varco Uk Limited

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

Stonedale Road, Unit 10 Oldends Lane Industrial Estate, Stonehouse, GL10 3RQ

Reg: 00873028 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 12/02/2021

Former PSCs

Pipex Px Ltd

Ceased 12/02/2021

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK LTD

Created 25/09/1980Registered 01/10/1980

CompanyRankvs 877+ SIC 22290 peers
65

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.78× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
Show leaderboard
How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 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.

Longevity15/15 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

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

Going Concern Doubt

that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. In preparing the financial statements , the directors are responsible for assessing the company 's ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accounting unless the directors either intend to liquidate the company or to cease opera

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2023

Turnover

£12.9M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£6.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.8M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£6.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.0M

Current Liabilities

£7.7M

Fixed Assets

£4.0M

Debtors

£6.0M

Cost of Sales

£9.6M

Gross Profit

£3.3M

Admin Expenses

£1.6M

Operating Profit

£1.8M

Profit After Tax

£1.4M

86avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£29k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.6M
NI contributions£349k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£6.0M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20230.78

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.