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Frank Smythson Limited

03594597

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

257A PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0BP
Incorporated 08/07/1998

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47722
47722

Officers

Miss Isabella Gaiotto

secretary · Since 28/02/2022

Mr Paolo Porta

director · Since 06/05/2023

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

ITALIAN,BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Vicente Castellano Ortega

director · Since 29/07/2025

OPERATING PARTNER

SPANISH · ITALY · Age 55

Mr Simon Paul Tutt

director · Since 29/07/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Also on 5 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Holdsmyth Limited

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

257a, Pavilion Road, London, SW1X 0BP

Reg: 5371149 · England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 440+ SIC 47722 peers
31

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.76× · 6/20
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 strength0/25 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

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

financial support on the research and development of more sustainable practices and products. Frank Smythson Limited Strategic report (continued) For the period ended 30 March 2025 2 Going Concern As part of our assessment of the Group's ability to continue as a going concern, the directors have prepared business plan that included the forecasts prepared by management for the

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/03/2025

Net Worth

-£15.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£917k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£1.0M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£2.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£7.1M

Current Liabilities

£9.4M

Fixed Assets

£1.8M

Debtors

£2.4M

Cost of Sales

£6.7M

Admin Expenses

£19.6M

Profit After Tax

-£1.0M

148avg. employees-23

People Costs

Wages & salaries£6.6M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1.4M
Assets less current liabilities-£487k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.76-£77k
20240.69-£15.6M
2023+£0
2022+£0
2021+£0

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.