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Specac International Limited

09432751

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

Science And Innovation Centre Unit 12, Halo Business Park, Cray Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3FQ
Incorporated 10/02/2015

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 10/02/2026

Due 24/02/2027

On track

Industry

64209
Activities of other holding companies

Officers

Jay Ray

director · Since 01/03/2024

American · United States · Age 55

Henry Joseph Dubina

director · Since 01/03/2024

American · United States · Age 72

David Blair Patteson

director · Since 01/03/2024

American · United States · Age 70

Stephen David Allen

director · Since 17/10/2024

British · United Kingdom · Age 68

Mark Dearden

director · Since 17/10/2024

British · United Kingdom · Age 53

James Dominic Jordan

secretary · Since 17/10/2024

Matthew Richard Norton

director · Since 05/12/2025

British · England · Age 41

Former

Thomas Alexander Thorp

director · Resigned 23/01/2017

William Arthur Edward Selfe

director · Resigned 24/03/2017

Rodney Kwabena Appiah

director · Resigned 13/11/2020

David John Smith

director · Resigned 12/07/2021

Kevin O'Donovan

director · Resigned 01/03/2024

Christopher Mark Wardle

director · Resigned 01/03/2024

James Melville Jackson

director · Resigned 01/03/2024

Shannon Jyles Postma

director · Resigned 19/04/2024

David John Parker

director · Resigned 05/12/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Specac Holdco Limited

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

Science And Innovation Centre, Unit 12,, Halo Business Park, Orpington, BR5 3FQ

Reg: 15399670 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 01/03/2024

Former PSCs

Foresight Vct Plc

Ceased 01/03/2024

Foresight 4 Vct Plc

Ceased 01/03/2024

Charges0 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

ALTER DOMUS TRUSTEES (UK) LIMITED AS SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 18/10/2024Registered 22/10/2024Satisfied 20/03/2026
Charge
satisfied

FORESIGHT VCT PLC (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 21/04/2015Registered 23/04/2015Satisfied 17/06/2024

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-05

Active

typeltd
2026-06-05

Private Limited Company

address line1Science And Innovation Centre Unit 12, Halo Business Park
2026-06-05

SCIENCE AND INNOVATION CENTRE UNIT 12, HALO BUSINESS PARK

post townOrpington
2026-06-05

ORPINGTON

officer appointedJORDAN, James Dominic
2026-06-05
officer appointedALLEN, Stephen David
2026-06-05
officer appointedDEARDEN, Mark
2026-06-05
officer appointedDUBINA, Henry Joseph
2026-06-05
officer appointedNORTON, Matthew Richard
2026-06-05
officer appointedPATTESON, David Blair
2026-06-05
officer appointedRAY, Jay
2026-06-05

CompanyRankvs 8535+ SIC 64209 peers
58

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees18th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.77× · 16/20
Longevity11 years trading (max 15) · 11/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity16/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity11/15 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

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 c

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£18

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£5.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£13.5M

Current Liabilities

£7.6M

Fixed Assets

£6.0M

Debtors

£13.5M

Profit After Tax

-£667k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£11.9M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.77-£667k
20240.03+£2.4M
20220.36+£1.1M
20210.08-£302k
20200.01

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.