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Saffron Scientific Equipment Limited

02722741

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
85 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)

Details

MANSE LANE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 8LF
Incorporated 12/06/1992

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products
26511
Manufacture of electronic instruments and appliances for measuring, testing, and navigation
27900
Manufacture of other electrical equipment
28290
28290

Officers

Mr Andrew Sebastian Lees

director · Since 31/12/2024

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Andrew Sebastian Lees

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 60

10, Abbots Way, Knaresborough, HG5 8EU

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 13/12/2005Registered 23/12/2005Satisfied 08/09/2007

CompanyRankvs 1296+ SIC 25990 peers
76

Financial strength78th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees41th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 23.82× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 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.

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£434k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£550k

Working capital

Current Assets

£556k

Current Liabilities

£23k

Fixed Assets

£21k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£571k
Signed by Mr A Lees 25/09/2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202423.82+£97k
20234.63+£140k
20211.79—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.