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H. K. Founders Limited

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

UNIT K COSSALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ILKESTON, DE7 5UA
Incorporated 09/05/1986

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

24510
Casting of iron
25730
Manufacture of tools

Officers

Mr Stephen Victor Middleton

director · Since 01/04/2004

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 2 other boards

Sarah Jane Cleminson

secretary · Since 01/04/2005

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH

Persons with Significant Control

H.K. Founders Holdings Limited

75–100% shares

Unit K, Soloman Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5UA

Reg: 15319759 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 21/12/2023

Former PSCs

Chessco Industries Inc

Ceased 21/12/2023

CompanyRankvs 54+ SIC 24510 peers
56

Financial strength16th percentile among SIC peers · 4/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.47× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength4/25 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£98k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£368k

Working capital

Current Assets

£418k

Current Liabilities

£49k

Fixed Assets

£13k

Debtors

£96k

-2avg. employees
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20248.47
20234.19-£182k
20224.42-£31k
20214.72

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.