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Eland Cables Limited

01229226

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
65 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

10 JAMESTOWN ROAD, LONDON, NW1 7HW
Incorporated 09/10/1975

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/10/2025

Due 03/11/2026

On track

Industry

46760
Wholesale of other intermediate products

Officers

Mr Philip Brown

director · Since 01/10/1998

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Jean Sebastien Pelland

director · Since 14/05/2008

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH,CANADIAN · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 48

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Kevin Chapman

director · Since 17/10/2014

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Mr Jean Sebastien Pelland

secretary · Since 18/09/2019

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Philip Brown

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 56

10, Jamestown Road, London, NW1 7HW

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges15 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 22/04/2025Registered 06/05/2025
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 03/09/2024Registered 10/09/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 22/07/2024Registered 23/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 22/07/2024Registered 23/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 22/07/2024Registered 23/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 22/07/2024Registered 23/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 22/07/2024Registered 23/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 29/02/2024Registered 01/03/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 22/11/2021Registered 30/11/2021
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 25/10/2021Registered 02/11/2021
Charge
satisfied

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 03/02/2021Registered 10/02/2021Satisfied 06/03/2026
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 19/01/2021Registered 26/01/2021
Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 25/01/2021Registered 26/01/2021
Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 04/06/2014Registered 09/06/2014
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 05/06/2014Registered 05/06/2014
Charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 05/06/2014Registered 05/06/2014
charge
satisfied

BANK OF IRELAND (UK) PLC

Created 21/03/2013Registered 09/04/2013Satisfied 12/06/2014
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF IRELAND

Created 03/01/2006Registered 11/01/2006Satisfied 12/06/2014
charge
satisfied

ENTERPRISE FINANCE EUROPE (UK) LIMITED

Created 03/01/2006Registered 11/01/2006Satisfied 09/04/2013
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 11/09/2003Registered 23/09/2003Satisfied 09/03/2006
charge
satisfied

ULSTER BANK IRELAND LIMITED AS TRUSTEE FOR ITSELF AND NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC (SECUREDPAR

Created 24/12/2002Registered 14/01/2003Satisfied 31/03/2004
charge
satisfied

ULSTER BANK IRELAND LIMITED AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE SECURED PARTIES

Created 03/12/2001Registered 13/12/2001Satisfied 31/03/2004
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 28/02/1994Registered 10/03/1994Satisfied 01/08/1997
charge
satisfied

TSB COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED

Created 03/11/1993Registered 12/11/1993Satisfied 13/05/1998
charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 02/02/1993Registered 06/02/1993Satisfied 28/01/1997
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 19/01/1993Registered 05/02/1993Satisfied 01/08/1997
charge
satisfied

IBEXO (U.K.) LIMITED PENSION FUND

Created 25/06/1991Registered 02/07/1991Satisfied 18/03/1997
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 29/03/1988Registered 07/04/1988Satisfied 01/08/1997
charge
satisfied

INVESTORS IN INDUSTRY PLC

Created 23/12/1985Registered 23/12/1985Satisfied 27/11/1996
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/11/1984Registered 06/12/1984Satisfied 01/08/1997
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 24/05/1983Registered 01/06/1983Satisfied 01/08/1997

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 46760 peers
70

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.55× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 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.

Liquidity20/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£22.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.0M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£10.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£65.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£107.7M

Current Liabilities

£42.2M

Fixed Assets

£18.4M

Debtors

£61.3M

Cost of Sales

£231.4M

Admin Expenses

£27.8M

Profit After Tax

£7.6M

250avg. employees+24

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£189k
Dividends paid£5.5M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£16.3M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£4.4M
Assets less current liabilities£83.9M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.55+£2.4M
20231.14+£2.1M
20221.14+£3.0M
20211.16+£3.3M
20201.15+£1.0M
20191.15

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.