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Pentax U.K. Limited

01436524

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

Fourth Floor Abbots House, Abbey Street, Reading, RG1 3BD
Incorporated 11/07/1979

Previously known as

Falstar Limited · until 31/12/1981

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2026

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/06/2026

Due 23/06/2027

On track

Industry

32500
Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies

Officers

Hamid Saeed

secretary · Since 12/04/2007

BRITISH · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Mr Hamid Saeed

director · Since 27/06/2012

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Mr Richard Roche

director · Since 20/07/2021

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Dominique Vincent

director · Since 01/01/2025

GLOBAL PRESIDENT

FRENCH · SINGAPORE · Age 52

Hamid Saeed

secretary · Since 12/04/2007

British

Hamid Saeed

director · Since 27/06/2012

British · England · Age 56

Richard Roche

director · Since 20/07/2021

British · England · Age 46

Dominique Vincent

director · Since 01/01/2025

French · Singapore · Age 52

Former

Tohru Matsumoto

director · Resigned 01/04/1996

Takeshi Matsumoto

director · Resigned 01/04/1996

Geoffrey Lloyd

director · Resigned 03/09/1996

Geoffrey Lloyd

secretary · Resigned 03/09/1996

Gerald Albert Dingley

director · Resigned 31/03/1997

Hajime Yamamoto

director · Resigned 07/07/1997

Philippe Andre Pierre Dreiss

director · Resigned 04/10/1999

Ikuzo Okamoto

director · Resigned 31/03/2001

Masanori Tanaka

director · Resigned 28/06/2001

Nobuo Miura

director · Resigned 27/06/2002

Brian Philip Light

director · Resigned 14/03/2005

David Graham Cowperthwaite

director · Resigned 15/11/2005

Ian Thomas Hammond

secretary · Resigned 15/11/2005

Ian Thomas Hammond

director · Resigned 15/11/2005

Brian Taylor

director · Resigned 31/03/2006

Nobuaki Tanishima

director · Resigned 14/08/2006

Michael Varvill

secretary · Resigned 04/04/2007

Minoru Kambara

director · Resigned 01/01/2008

Hiroshi Onoda

director · Resigned 15/10/2009

Hans-Werner Albrecht

director · Resigned 12/09/2011

Hideto Kasahara

director · Resigned 12/09/2011

Heinrich Ludemann

director · Resigned 27/06/2012

Girts Cimermans

director · Resigned 12/03/2014

Sreeganesh Ramaswamy

director · Resigned 31/03/2015

Mohammad Ismail Nujurally

director · Resigned 17/08/2015

Hiroshi Suzuki

director · Resigned 20/05/2016

David John Moore

director · Resigned 20/07/2021

Gerald Bottero

director · Resigned 01/04/2022

Philippe Louis Pommier

director · Resigned 13/06/2023

Rainer Markus Burkard

director · Resigned 01/01/2025

Robert Priest

director · Resigned 01/10/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Hoya Corporation

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

2-7-5, Naka-Ochiai, Shinjuku-Ku

Reg: Fc017992 · Ministry Of Economy, Trade And Industry Japan · Corporate

Notified 06/04/2016

Change History

statusactive
2026-08-09

Active

typeltd
2026-08-09

Private Limited Company

address line1Fourth Floor Abbots House
2026-08-09

FOURTH FLOOR ABBOTS HOUSE

post townReading
2026-08-09

READING

officer appointedSAEED, Hamid
2026-08-09
officer appointedROCHE, Richard
2026-08-09
officer appointedSAEED, Hamid
2026-08-09
officer appointedVINCENT, Dominique
2026-08-09

CompanyRankvs 142+ SIC 32500 peers
76

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.69× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Liquidity16/20 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

responsibilities in accordance with these requirements. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. Conclusions relating to going concern We are responsible for concluding on the appropriateness of the directors ' use of the going concern basis of accounting and, based on the audit evidence obtained, whether a material uncer

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2026

Turnover

£20.7M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£10.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£15.3M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£3.0M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£8.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£21.3M

Current Liabilities

£12.6M

Fixed Assets

£3.0M

Debtors

£4.5M

Cost of Sales

£10.8M

Gross Profit

£9.9M

Admin Expenses

£6.9M

Operating Profit

£2.5M

Profit After Tax

£2.2M

44avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£936k
VAT£898k
Dividends paid£4.2M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.7M
NI contributions£359k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£11.7M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioEst. Revenue
20261.69£18.0M

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.