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Optical Filters Limited

02289077

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

UNIT 18 THAME PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, THAME, OX9 3XA
Incorporated 23/08/1988

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/05/2026

Due 21/05/2027

On track

Industry

32990
Other manufacturing

Officers

Michael John Dent

director · Since 18/05/1991

DIRECTOR

IRISH · UNITED STATES · Age 84

Matthew Michael Dent

director · Since 19/08/1996

DIRECTOR

NEW ZEALANDER · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 52

Also on 4 other boards

Nicola Dent

director · Since 19/08/1996

DIRECTOR

NEW ZEALANDER · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Peter Fisher

director · Since 01/03/2003

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael Dent

75–100% shares

Irish · United States · Age 84

Unit 18, Thame Park Business Centre, Thame, OX9 3XA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 23/12/2014Registered 06/01/2015

CompanyRankvs 310+ SIC 32990 peers
78

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.7× · 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£2.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£701k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.4M

Current Liabilities

£874k

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£1.0M

39avg. employees-5

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£42k
Assets less current liabilities£2.6M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.70+£482k
20242.49

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.