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Lake Chemicals And Minerals Limited

04306904

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
62 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

3 MOONS PARK BURNT MEADOW ROAD, REDDITCH, B98 9PA
Incorporated 18/10/2001

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46750
Wholesale of chemical products

Officers

Dr Steven Cartlidge

director · Since 13/10/2002

BUSINESS MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 70

Also on 6 other boards

Anthony Nigel John Cusk

secretary · Since 07/12/2005

BRITISH

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Dr Steven Cartlidge

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 70

3 Moons Park, Burnt Meadow Road, Redditch, B98 9PA

Notified 06/04/2016

Christopher Erbsloeh

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

German · Germany · Age 44

C.H. Erbslöh Europe Se, Duesseldorfer Str. 103, 47809 Krefeld

Notified 23/12/2024

Mr Roberto Giuliani

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

Italian · Italy · Age 83

Urai S.P.A., Via Gaetano Donizetti, 12/14, 20057 Assago Mi

Notified 23/12/2024

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 11/04/2018Registered 12/04/2018
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 14/07/2017Registered 18/07/2017
charge
satisfied

THE NOEL BUTLER DISCRETIONARY TRUST ACTING BY ITS TRUSTEES HELEN & STEVEN CARTLIDGE

Created 08/05/2012Registered 12/05/2012Satisfied 01/06/2021
charge
satisfied

THE NOEL BUTLER RESIDUARY TRUST ACTING BY ITS TRUSTEES HELEN & STEVEN CARTLIDGE

Created 15/03/2012Registered 20/03/2012Satisfied 01/06/2021
charge
satisfied

HELEN CARTLIDGE

Created 01/03/2006Registered 08/09/2011Satisfied 01/06/2021
charge
satisfied

URAI S.P.A.

Created 10/10/2003Registered 08/09/2011Satisfied 01/06/2021
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 15/07/2011Registered 26/07/2011
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 21/01/2011Registered 28/01/2011
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 03/06/2003Registered 04/06/2003Satisfied 19/08/2011
charge
satisfied

ZEUS QUIMICA SA

Created 26/11/2001Registered 28/11/2001Satisfied 03/03/2012
charge
satisfied

LAVOLLE CHIMIE SA

Created 26/11/2001Registered 28/11/2001Satisfied 01/06/2021
charge
satisfied

CH ERBSLOH EUROPE GMBH

Created 26/11/2001Registered 28/11/2001Satisfied 01/06/2021

CompanyRankvs 11+ SIC 46750 peers
70

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.43× · 20/20
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 strength25/25 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.

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

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

identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the Parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going con

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£7.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£92k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£6.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£10.6M

Current Liabilities

£4.4M

Fixed Assets

£1.6M

Debtors

£4.1M

Profit After Tax

-£23k

70avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2024)

Corp tax£200k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£94k
Bank loans & overdrafts£2.1M
Assets less current liabilities£7.8M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.43+£0
20252.43-£23k
20242.41+£516k
20232.05+£1.0M
20221.81

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.