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Hippo Screenprinters Ltd

08443321

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

1ST FLOOR, 11 FREEPORT OFFICE VILLAGE, BRAINTREE, CM77 8YG
Incorporated 13/03/2013

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

18129
Printing (other than printing of newspapers and printing of labels)

Officers

Mr Ian David Bailey

director · Since 13/03/2013

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 1 other board

Miss Lynne Michelle Blackburn

director · Since 13/03/2013

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Ian David Bailey

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 64

1st Floor,, 11 Freeport Office Village, Braintree, CM77 8YG

Notified 06/04/2016

Miss Lynne Michelle Blackburn

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

1st Floor,, 11 Freeport Office Village, Braintree, CM77 8YG

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 902+ SIC 18129 peers
76

Financial strength78th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees51th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.8× · 20/20
Longevity13 years trading (max 15) · 13/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees8/15 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.

Longevity13/15 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.

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

£74k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£36k

Working capital

Current Assets

£55k

Current Liabilities

£20k

Fixed Assets

£40k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£76k

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.80+£8k
20243.51+£16k
20232.39+£14k
20221.73+£24k
20211.07+£36k
20200.36+£4k
20190.29—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.