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Arada Limited

02285119

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

THE FIREWORKS WEYCROFT AVENUE, AXMINSTER, EX13 5HU
Incorporated 08/08/1988

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

32990
Other manufacturing

Officers

Mr Mark Christopher Brettell

director · Since 01/08/2012

SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Jonathon Matthew Butterworth

director · Since 03/01/2017

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Persons with Significant Control

Arada Holdings Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

The Fireworks, The Fireworks, Axminster, EX13 5HU

Reg: 12198663 · England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 31/10/2019

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 305+ SIC 32990 peers
68

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.86× · 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 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

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 company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the original financial statements were authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect t

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025

Turnover

£3.7M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£3.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£257k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£16k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.4M

Current Liabilities

£635k

Fixed Assets

£1.7M

Debtors

£1.1M

Cost of Sales

£2.9M

Gross Profit

£743k

Admin Expenses

£356k

Operating Profit

£100k

Profit After Tax

£148k

43avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£413k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.4M
NI contributions£139k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£53k
Bank loans & overdrafts£17k
Assets less current liabilities£3.5M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20253.86

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.