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R & B Switchgear Services Limited

02628220

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

SWITCHGEAR HOUSE THE COURTYARD, HEYWOOD, OL10 2EX
Incorporated 10/07/1991

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

27120
Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus
27900
Manufacture of other electrical equipment
33140
Repair of electrical equipment

Officers

Mr Mark Stephen Beswick

secretary · Since 16/07/1991

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 66

Also on 17 other boards

Mr Mark Stephen Beswick

director · Since 16/07/1991

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 17 other boards

Mr Max Elliott Beswick

director · Since 13/10/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 34

Also on 11 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

R & B Switchgear (Holdings) Ltd

75–100% shares

Switchgear House, The Courtyard, Heywood, OL10 2EX

Reg: 08670490 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 03/06/1997Registered 14/06/1997
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 29/07/1996Registered 07/08/1996

CompanyRankvs 67+ SIC 27120 peers
60

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.44× · 12/20
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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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 entity's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going conce

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2025

Turnover

£12.0M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£2.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£70k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£907k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.4M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.7M

Current Liabilities

£3.3M

Fixed Assets

£1.0M

Debtors

£4.0M

Cost of Sales

£9.9M

Gross Profit

£2.1M

Admin Expenses

£3.0M

Operating Profit

-£892k

Profit After Tax

-£688k

94avg. employees

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.3M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£53k
Assets less current liabilities£2.4M
Signed by Mr M E Beswick 20th February 2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.44+£0
20251.44-£723k
20241.86+£486k
20231.51+£500k
20221.83+£666k
20212.04-£22k
20203.19-£12k
20193.29-£596k
20182.95

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.