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Blackmore Limited

03260753

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

LONGMEAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DORSET, SP7 8PX
Incorporated 09/10/1996

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

17230
Manufacture of paper stationery
17290
Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
18110
Printing of newspapers
18129
Printing (other than printing of newspapers and printing of labels)

Officers

Simon West

director · Since 01/07/2003

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Mr Nigel John Hunt

director · Since 01/10/2008

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 2 other boards

Andrew John Robbins

director · Since 10/11/2011

MANAGING DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Nas Group Limited

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

C/O Blackmore Limited, Longmead Industrial Estate, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PX

Reg: 12414746 · Cardiff · Company Limited By Shares

Notified 10/03/2020

Former PSCs

T.H.Brickell & Son Limited

Ceased 10/03/2020

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 17/04/2020Registered 06/05/2020
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED

Created 30/01/2003Registered 03/02/2003

CompanyRankvs 167+ SIC 17230 peers
65

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.56× · 6/20
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 strength24/25 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.

Liquidity6/20 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£1.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£145k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£1.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.4M

Current Liabilities

£2.5M

Fixed Assets

£3.5M

Debtors

£985k

58avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2024)

Dividends paid£60k

People Costs(2024)

Wages & salaries£1.6M
NI contributions£156k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£22k
Assets less current liabilities£2.4M
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.56-£74k
20240.59

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.