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L.A. Metals Limited

02131280

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

CORNER OF ROEBUCK LANE &, SMETHWICK WARLEY, B66 1BY
Incorporated 13/05/1987

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products

Officers

Mr Joseph Patrick Mullally

director · Since 03/06/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Katty Mullally

director · Since 01/03/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 1 other board

Mr Justin Phillip Bates

director · Since 30/06/2022

FINANCE DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Jm & Km Group Limited

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

C/O L A Metals Limited, Roebuck Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BY

Reg: 09470177 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges4 outstanding

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outstanding

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charge
satisfied

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charge
outstanding

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Created 28/07/1987Registered 06/08/1987

CompanyRankvs 186+ SIC 25990 peers
78

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees94th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.34× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding 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.

Employees14/15 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£4.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.3M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.3M

Current Liabilities

£1.6M

Fixed Assets

£369k

Debtors

£2.9M

37avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.34+£230k
20243.15+£183k
20233.04+£443k
20222.59+£824k
20212.73—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.