READ LIMITED

Company number 00025334 · Active · Stockton On Tees TS20 2AQ

D
Firmoscan score 48/100
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READ LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00025334) incorporated on 15 November 1887, registered in Stockton On Tees. Its registered activity is manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (SIC 28220). Accounts are on file at Companies House (full) but not yet parsed into this record.

There are 572 companies in manufacture of lifting and handling equipment in the UK with filed accounts; the median reports net assets of £65k and is 19 years old.

Key dates

Incorporated
15 November 1887
First accounts due
15 August 1889 — 50106 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
29 November 2026 — in 38 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

Activity

SIC 28220
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Accounts type
Full

Financials

Accounts exist on the register but their figures are not in this dataset yet.

Firmoscan score: 48/100 (grade D)

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Ownership and control

  • Mr John Donald Read Fothergill — has significant influence or control · since 15 July 2016
  • Kiplun Limited (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 11 November 2024

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Reminders for READ LIMITED

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