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Symphony Coatings (South West) Limited

03083429

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Unit 3 Ambrose House, Meteor Court, Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester,, GL4 3GG
Incorporated 24/07/1995

Previously known as

Syntema (South West) Ltd · until 02/03/2011
Industrial Coatings Western Limited · until 25/06/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/07/2025

Due 15/07/2026

On track

Industry

46750
Wholesale of chemical products
46900
Non-specialised wholesale trade

Officers

John Swansbury

director · Since 18/12/2007

British · England · Age 64

Philip John Taylor

secretary · Since 18/12/2007

British

Former

Michael Afrifah Adae

secretary · Resigned 31/03/1997

Edward George Burton

director · Resigned 14/05/1999

Andrew David Talbot

director · Resigned 29/02/2000

Robert Nuttall

director · Resigned 13/09/2000

David Charles Lilley

director · Resigned 13/09/2000

Peter John Leech

director · Resigned 13/09/2000

Andrew Mark Sincock

director · Resigned 31/10/2002

Frederick John Brown

secretary · Resigned 01/01/2003

Mark Barnes

director · Resigned 01/01/2003

Roger Sixten Kenneth Didrick

director · Resigned 01/01/2003

Jeremy William Peck

director · Resigned 01/11/2003

Jeremy William Peck

secretary · Resigned 01/11/2003

Jahn Ragnar Arthur Quarnstrom

director · Resigned 01/11/2003

Jonathan Paul Robson

director · Resigned 18/12/2007

Michael Ian Jones

secretary · Resigned 18/12/2007

Michael Ian Jones

director · Resigned 16/05/2008

Jonathan Paul Robson

director · Resigned 16/07/2013

Persons with Significant Control

John Swansbury Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Unit 3 Ambrose House, Meteor Court, Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester,, GL4 3GG

Reg: 06302165 · Register Of Companies · Limited

Notified 02/07/2024

Former PSCs

John Swansbury

Ceased 02/07/2024

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

RBS INVOICE FINANCE LIMITED

Created 24/12/2007Registered 04/01/2008
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 11/06/2001Registered 14/06/2001Satisfied 19/12/2007

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-07

Active

typeltd
2026-06-07

Private Limited Company

address line1Unit 3 Ambrose House
2026-06-07

UNIT 3 AMBROSE HOUSE

post townGloucester,
2026-06-07

GLOUCESTER,

officer appointedTAYLOR, Philip John
2026-06-07
officer appointedSWANSBURY, John
2026-06-07

CompanyRankvs 113+ SIC 46750 peers
74

Financial strength82th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees87th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.28× · 20/20
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.

Employees13/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£284k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£76k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£181k

Working capital

Current Assets

£323k

Current Liabilities

£142k

Fixed Assets

£126k

Debtors

£205k

Profit After Tax

-£48k

6avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£14k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£307k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20242.28

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.