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Market Force Information (Europe) Limited

04709509

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

BIRCHIN COURT 5TH FLOOR, LONDON, EC3V 9DU
Incorporated 24/03/2003

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

73200
Market research and public opinion polling
82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr Mark Anthony Marlowe

director · Since 01/04/2024

DIRECTOR

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 47

Also on 1 other board

Ms Sherri Darlene Weed

director · Since 03/03/2025

CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 50

Ms Denise Chiles

director · Since 14/04/2025

CONTROLLER

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 66

Persons with Significant Control

Market Force Acquisition Sub Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Birchin Court, 5th Floor, London, EC3V 9DU

Reg: 07762628 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

MCI BPO, LC

Created 13/07/2023Registered 14/07/2023
charge
outstanding

COMERICA BANK

Created 25/01/2013Registered 07/02/2013
charge
satisfied

RBS INVOICE FINANCE LIMITED

Created 21/04/2009Registered 28/04/2009Satisfied 21/09/2011
charge
satisfied

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD (THE SECURITY HOLDER)

Created 05/06/2006Registered 07/06/2006Satisfied 27/05/2010
charge
satisfied

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD (THE SECURITY HOLDER)

Created 05/06/2006Registered 07/06/2006Satisfied 27/05/2010
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 22/10/2004Registered 26/10/2004Satisfied 27/05/2010

CompanyRankvs 43+ SIC 73200 peers
69

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.14× · 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.

Employees14/15 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

in relation to the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. The directors continue to monitor the performance of the entity and their measures to reduce the costs of the business have had an impact, enabling the business to be profitable in the current year,

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£43k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.1M

Current Liabilities

£376k

Debtors

£3.0M

Profit After Tax

-£2.4M

16avg. employees-7

People Costs(2021)

Wages & salaries£542k
NI contributions£81k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.7M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20248.14+£427k
20233.58+£2.1M
20221.00-£1.1M
20211.21

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.