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Metzger Search & Selection Limited

02972530

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

2 COMMUNICATIONS ROAD, NEWBURY, RG19 6AB
Incorporated 30/09/1994

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

78109
Other activities of employment placement agencies

Officers

Mr James Stephen Metzger

director · Since 30/09/1994

RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 3 other boards

Miss Prudence Lorraine Thomas

director · Since 28/03/2019

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Metzger Group Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

2 Communications Road, Greenham Business Park, Newbury, RG19 6AB

Reg: 04480192 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 18/05/2018

Former PSCs

Mr James Stephen Metzger

Ceased 18/05/2018

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 16/12/1999Registered 29/12/1999
charge
satisfied

JAMES STEPHEN METZGER

Created 05/09/1995Registered 23/09/1995Satisfied 30/01/2018
charge
satisfied

JOHN KELVIN FLEW

Created 05/09/1995Registered 23/09/1995Satisfied 30/01/2018

CompanyRankvs 2971+ SIC 78109 peers
66

Financial strength83th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees61th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.9× · 16/20
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.

Employees9/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£76k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£52k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£76k

Working capital

Current Assets

£160k

Current Liabilities

£84k

Fixed Assets

£100

Debtors

£8k

2avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End(2022)

Dividends paid-£23k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£76k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.90-£35k
20243.02-£91k
20233.29+£57k
20222.89+£74k
20211.84—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.