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Woolley Gmc Engineering Company Limited

01352834

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

365 FOSSE WAY, SYSTON, LE7 1NL
Incorporated 13/02/1978

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/12/2025

Due 14/01/2027

On track

Industry

25620
Machining

Officers

Mr Brian John O'Connor

director · Since 01/09/1999

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Jonathan Cooper

director · Since 01/11/2000

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 12 other boards

Christopher Shield

secretary · Since 08/10/2010

BRITISH

Mr Christopher Richard Francis Shield

director · Since 08/10/2010

MANAGEMENT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher Richard Francis Shield

Significant control
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust
significant-influence-or-control-as-firm

British · England · Age 48

Shield Engineering (Syston) Ltd, 365 Fosse Way, Leicester, LE7 1NL

Notified 06/04/2016

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CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 25620 peers
70

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.69× · 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

performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the entity'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 30/06/2025

Turnover

£15.4M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£11.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.9M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.6M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£9.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£15.8M

Current Liabilities

£5.9M

Fixed Assets

£1.4M

Debtors

£11.6M

Cost of Sales

£11.0M

Gross Profit

£4.4M

Admin Expenses

£2.8M

Operating Profit

£1.6M

Profit After Tax

£1.2M

66avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£168k

Director Loans

Directors owe company£2.6M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.4M
NI contributions£244k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£11.3M
Signed by Mr C R Shield 30th March 2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.69+£0
20252.69+£1.2M
20243.78+£458k
20233.48+£1.1M
20223.49+£284k
20212.74-£453k
20201.69+£856k
20191.52+£28k
20182.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.