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Meridian Audio Limited

02710631

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

LATHAM ROAD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE29 6YE
Incorporated 29/04/1992

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

26400
Manufacture of consumer electronics
77400
Leasing of intellectual property and similar products

Officers

Donald John Buchanan

director · Since 27/06/2014

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Also on 4 other boards

Neil Robson

secretary · Since 30/09/2014

Mr Neil Robson

director · Since 30/09/2014

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Sang Woo Park

director · Since 04/04/2018

DIRECTOR

SOUTH KOREAN · SOUTH KOREA · Age 61

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Donald John Buchanan

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 53

Latham Road, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6YE

Notified 22/05/2018

Former PSCs

Reinet Investments S.C.A.

Ceased 18/12/2023

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 03/04/2024Registered 05/04/2024
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/05/2018Registered 24/05/2018
Charge
satisfied

MUSE HOLDINGS S.A.R.L

Created 22/05/2018Registered 24/05/2018Satisfied 23/01/2024
charge
satisfied

THE CHARLES H TAYLOR GLOBE TRUST

Created 12/03/2013Registered 25/03/2013Satisfied 24/05/2018
charge
satisfied

MUSE HOLDINGS S.A.R.L.

Created 12/03/2013Registered 20/03/2013Satisfied 23/01/2024
charge
satisfied

MUSE HOLDINGS S.A.R.L.

Created 12/03/2013Registered 20/03/2013Satisfied 24/05/2018
charge
satisfied

THE CHARLES H TAYLOR GLOBE TRUST

Created 12/03/2013Registered 12/03/2013Satisfied 24/05/2018
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 10/07/2009Registered 17/07/2009Satisfied 06/04/2021
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 01/07/2004Registered 13/07/2004Satisfied 13/08/2014
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 01/07/2004Registered 13/07/2004Satisfied 19/10/2005
charge
satisfied

BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, CHARLES HENRY TAYLOR AND WILLIAM OSGOOD TAYLOR

Created 30/06/1995Registered 07/07/1995Satisfied 19/10/2005
charge
satisfied

CHARLES HENRY TAYLOR

Created 26/05/1995Registered 31/05/1995Satisfied 15/04/1998
charge
satisfied

CREDIT LYONNAIS

Created 26/11/1992Registered 10/12/1992Satisfied 28/11/2003
charge
satisfied

CREDIT LYONNAIS

Created 02/07/1992Registered 23/07/1992Satisfied 28/11/2003
charge
satisfied

CREDIT LYONNAIS

Created 02/07/1992Registered 16/07/1992Satisfied 28/11/2003

CompanyRankvs 43+ SIC 26400 peers
63

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees54th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.07× · 20/20
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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 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

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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2025

Net Worth

£6.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£226k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£3.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.9M

Current Liabilities

£2.9M

Fixed Assets

£3.6M

Debtors

£2.0M

Cost of Sales

£3.5M

Admin Expenses

£4.8M

Profit After Tax

-£253k

1avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£44k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.5M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2.9M
Bank loans & overdrafts£319k
Assets less current liabilities£6.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.07+£0
20252.07-£53k
20242.59+£1.9M
20230.70-£1.6M
20221.71+£4.0M
20211.39

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.