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Grafix Sign Makers Limited

01267235

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

PARKHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CA3 0EX
Incorporated 06/07/1976

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Thomas Keith Ormiston

director · Since 07/02/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 79

Also on 2 other boards

Brenda Mary Ormiston

secretary · Since 01/06/1995

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 75

Also on 2 other boards

Nicholas Ormiston

director · Since 07/12/2007

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 48

Persons with Significant Control

Nicholas Ormiston

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 48

Parkhill Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, CA3 0EX

Notified 06/04/2016

Thomas Keith Ormiston

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 79

Shortdale Cottage, Tarraby, Carlisle, CA3 0JT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 28/07/2010Registered 13/08/2010
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 10/10/1995Registered 16/10/1995Satisfied 20/08/2010
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/06/1995Registered 12/06/1995Satisfied 20/08/2010
charge
satisfied

COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLISLE

Created 01/02/1978Registered 13/08/1979Satisfied 03/11/1995
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 30/07/1979Registered 07/08/1979Satisfied 03/11/1995

CompanyRankvs 8544+ SIC 96090 peers
66

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees16th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.33× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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76
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.

Employees2/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2025

Net Worth

£797k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£42k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£377k

Working capital

Current Assets

£539k

Current Liabilities

£162k

Fixed Assets

£457k

Debtors

£477k

0avg. employees-12

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£31k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£834k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.33+£25k
20244.54-£10k
20231.35+£95k
20221.14+£1k
20211.44+£287k
20201.52+£132k
20190.75-£67k
20181.70-£86k
20172.68—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.