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European Gauging Systems Limited

02466045

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

17-18 LIFFORD WAY, COVENTRY, CV3 2RN
Incorporated 01/02/1990

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/05/2025

Due 31/05/2026

On track

Industry

25730
Manufacture of tools

Officers

Mr David Charles Watkins

secretary · Since 17/05/1992

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Also on 19 other boards

Mr David Charles Watkins

director · Since 17/05/1992

GAUGE MAKER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Howard John Watkins

director · Since 17/05/1992

GAUGE MAKER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 67

Also on 9 other boards

Mr Steven Phillip Watkins

director · Since 17/05/1992

GAUGE AND TOOL MAKER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Charles Watkins

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 65

3, Sylvan Drive, Coventry, CV3 6AB

Notified 17/05/2017

Mr Steven Phillip Watkins

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 56

30, Stivichall Croft, Coventry, CV3 6GN

Notified 17/05/2017

Mr Howard John Watkins

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 67

6, Troon Way, Hinckley, LE10 2GX

Notified 17/05/2017

Charges4 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LIGHTSTONE (COVENTRY) LIMITED

Created 10/03/2008Registered 18/03/2008
charge
outstanding

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Created 23/09/1996Registered 26/09/1996
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/01/1996Registered 26/01/1996
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 15/02/1990Registered 26/02/1990

CompanyRankvs 202+ SIC 25730 peers
63

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees16th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.43× · 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 strength21/25 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.

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 31/01/2025

Net Worth

£604k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£311k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£601k

Working capital

Current Assets

£777k

Current Liabilities

£175k

Fixed Assets

£6k

Debtors

£367k

0avg. employees

Director Loans

Directors owe company£100k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£608k
Prepared with BTCSoftware AP Solution 2025 12.1.02

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.43-£19k
20246.90-£49k
20234.23+£206k
20223.73-£77k
20213.65+£7k
20205.12+£160k
20192.47+£91k
20171.66—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.