The Ecu Group Public Limited Company
02296619
Some Concerns
- Negative net worth (-10)
- Loss before tax (-10)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 1 outstanding charge (-2)
Details
Previously known as
Compliance
Last accounts
31/12/2024
full
Next accounts due
30/06/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 05/12/2025
Due 19/12/2026
Industry
Officers
Former
director · Resigned 10/09/1991
director · Resigned 07/02/1994
secretary · Resigned 16/02/1994
director · Resigned 16/02/1994
secretary · Resigned 28/03/1995
director · Resigned 31/03/1995
director · Resigned 20/05/1995
secretary · Resigned 30/11/1998
director · Resigned 21/06/2001
director · Resigned 26/06/2001
secretary · Resigned 29/06/2001
director · Resigned 31/12/2001
director · Resigned 31/12/2001
director · Resigned 30/04/2003
secretary · Resigned 28/11/2003
director · Resigned 28/11/2003
director · Resigned 28/11/2003
secretary · Resigned 29/02/2004
secretary · Resigned 08/06/2007
director · Resigned 06/08/2007
director · Resigned 14/11/2008
director · Resigned 11/12/2008
director · Resigned 12/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 29/12/2008
director · Resigned 08/07/2009
secretary · Resigned 18/06/2010
secretary · Resigned 22/10/2010
director · Resigned 28/01/2011
director · Resigned 28/01/2011
director · Resigned 15/02/2011
director · Resigned 16/02/2011
secretary · Resigned 20/04/2011
director · Resigned 10/02/2012
secretary · Resigned 10/02/2012
director · Resigned 31/12/2013
director · Resigned 31/05/2014
secretary · Resigned 23/10/2014
director · Resigned 23/10/2014
director · Resigned 30/09/2015
secretary · Resigned 31/01/2022
director · Resigned 31/01/2022
director · Resigned 31/01/2022
director · Resigned 25/02/2022
Persons with Significant Control
Mr Michael John Petley
British · United Kingdom · Age 61
17, Shirwell Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK4 1GA
Notified 01/01/2017
Charges1 outstanding
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
Change History
Active
Public Limited Company
17 SHIRWELL CRESCENT
MILTON KEYNES
CompanyRankvs 1825+ SIC 66300 peers21
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
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
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. Material uncertainty related to going concern In forming our opinion on the financial statement, we have considered the adequacy of the disclosure made in note 1.2 to the financial statements concerning the company's ability to
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024
Net Worth
-£8.3M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£254
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
-£280k
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
-£8.3M
Working capital
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
£8.3M
Admin Expenses
£18k
Profit After Tax
-£280k
People Costs(2022)
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | -£280k |
| 2023 | 0.00 | -£226k |
| 2022 | 0.00 | -£614k |
| 2021 | 0.03 | -£3.6M |
| 2020 | 1.33 | -£773k |
| 2019 | 1.59 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.
Filing History100 filings
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