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Unilathe Limited

01331504

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

FORD GREEN BUSINESS PARK, STOKE ON TRENT, ST6 1NG
Incorporated 27/09/1977

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

25620
Machining

Officers

Edwin Sims

director · Since 20/02/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Mr Andrew John Sims

director · Since 31/03/2006

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Emma White

secretary · Since 01/04/2008

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · Age 46

Mr Mark Oakley

director · Since 21/09/2010

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Mr Darren Chetwyn

director · Since 11/03/2019

QUALITY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Mr Andrew John White

director · Since 11/03/2019

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Persons with Significant Control

Unilathe Holdings Limited

75–100% shares

Ford Green Business Park, Ford Green Road, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1NG

Reg: 13057059 · England And Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 26/10/2022

Former PSCs

Mr Edwin Sims

Ceased 26/10/2022

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
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charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD ("THE SECURITY HOLDER")

Created 28/12/2012Registered 03/01/2013
charge
outstanding

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Created 28/12/2012Registered 03/01/2013
charge
outstanding

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Created 26/11/2012Registered 27/11/2012
charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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CompanyRankvs 725+ SIC 25620 peers
50

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees25th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.2× · 12/20
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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£5.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£519k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£489k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£955k

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.7M

Current Liabilities

£4.7M

Fixed Assets

£5.8M

Debtors

£4.0M

Cost of Sales

£11.1M

Admin Expenses

£3.4M

Profit After Tax

£641k

1avg. employees-117

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£260k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.6M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£1.5M
Assets less current liabilities£6.8M
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.20+£381k
20241.26+£1.1M
20231.32

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.