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Shakespeare Forgings Limited

04307044

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

4 Portersfield Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7BN
Incorporated 18/10/2001

Previously known as

Emily Green Limited · until 17/12/2001

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/10/2025

Due 01/11/2026

On track

Industry

25500
Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy

Officers

Mr Andrew Robert Lloyd

director · Since 07/04/2006

MANUFACTURING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Renu Garg

director · Since 23/12/2014

DIRECTOR

INDIAN · INDIA · Age 49

Sanjeev Kumar Garg

director · Since 23/12/2014

DIRECTOR

INDIAN · INDIA · Age 54

Also on 1 other board

Andrew Robert Lloyd

director · Since 07/04/2006

British · United Kingdom · Age 56

Renu Garg

director · Since 23/12/2014

Indian · India · Age 49

Sanjeev Kumar Garg

director · Since 23/12/2014

Indian · India · Age 54

Former

Paul Richard Bennett

director · Resigned 20/12/2001

Jane Emma Rudge

secretary · Resigned 20/12/2001

Gerald Francis Devenney

director · Resigned 26/09/2003

Keith While

director · Resigned 26/09/2003

Ian Campbell Murdoch

director · Resigned 08/12/2004

Stephen Reginald Potts

secretary · Resigned 06/07/2005

Robert George Joseph Unitt

director · Resigned 06/07/2005

Robert George Joseph Unitt

secretary · Resigned 01/11/2007

Narayansamy Balakrishnan

director · Resigned 21/08/2008

James Joseph Mundell

secretary · Resigned 16/03/2010

James Joseph Mundell

director · Resigned 05/02/2014

Venkataraman Srikanth

director · Resigned 27/11/2014

Korukkai Visweswaran Ramachandran

director · Resigned 27/11/2014

Tiruchirappalli Krishnamurthy Ramachandran

director · Resigned 27/11/2014

Rajagopal Sowmithri

director · Resigned 28/01/2016

Ved Parkash Garg

director · Resigned 01/07/2016

Stephen Reginald Potts

director · Resigned 20/03/2017

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Andrew Robert Lloyd

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 56

4, Portersfield Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7BN

Notified 20/03/2017

Mr Yuvraj Garg

Significant control

Indian · India · Age 26

4, Portersfield Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7BN

Notified 12/12/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Stephen Reginald Potts

Ceased 20/03/2017

Rb Forging (P) Limited

Ceased 12/12/2025

Charges2 outstanding

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outstanding

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Created 14/02/2018Registered 19/02/2018
Charge
satisfied

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

Created 09/09/2015Registered 09/09/2015Satisfied 28/02/2020
charge
satisfied

HSBC EQUIPMENT FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 05/10/2006Registered 07/10/2006Satisfied 27/08/2011
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 06/06/2006Registered 13/06/2006Satisfied 12/10/2018
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 12/04/2006Registered 19/04/2006Satisfied 12/10/2018
charge
satisfied

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Created 29/01/2004Registered 03/02/2004Satisfied 12/10/2018
charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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Created 03/01/2002Registered 05/01/2002Satisfied 31/01/2004

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-18

Active

typeltd
2026-06-18

Private Limited Company

address line14 Portersfield Road
2026-06-18

4 PORTERSFIELD ROAD

post townCradley Heath
2026-06-18

CRADLEY HEATH

officer appointedGARG, Renu
2026-06-18
officer appointedGARG, Sanjeev Kumar
2026-06-18
officer appointedLLOYD, Andrew Robert
2026-06-18

CompanyRankvs 104+ SIC 25500 peers
62

Financial strength83th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees61th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.39× · 12/20
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.

Liquidity12/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£78k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£539k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.9M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£553k

Debtors

£1.7M

5avg. employees-3

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.1M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2024 - FRS102_2024

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.39-£21k
20241.27+£128k
20231.18+£11k
20221.36+£16k
20211.39+£3k
20201.23+£103k
20191.14

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.