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Knight Scientific Limited

02487800

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

18 WESTERN COLLEGE ROAD, DEVON, PL4 7AG
Incorporated 02/04/1990

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

20590
Manufacture of other chemical products

Officers

Dr Janice Hope Knight Ba Phd

director · Since 31/03/1991

SCIENTIST

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 81

Also on 3 other boards

Dr Matthew David Stride

director · Since 29/10/2015

CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN SPORTS EXERCISE MED

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 46

Persons with Significant Control

Dr Janice Hope Knight

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors
right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm

British · United Kingdom · Age 81

18 Western College Road, Devon, PL4 7AG

Notified 10/03/2017

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 651+ SIC 20590 peers
28

Financial strength2th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees30th percentile among SIC peers · 5/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.11× · 2/20
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 strength1/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees5/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 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

-£501k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

£52k

Current Liabilities

£465k

Fixed Assets

£85k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Total assets£137k

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.11+£0
20250.11-£52k
20240.25-£28k
20230.20-£66k
20220.16-£28k
20210.33-£72k
20201.87+£5k
20190.55

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.