VISION ENGINEERING LIMITED

Company number 00599506 · Active · Woking GU23 7ER

B
Firmoscan score 77/100

VISION ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00599506) incorporated on 26 February 1958, registered in Woking. Its registered activity is manufacture of optical precision instruments (SIC 26701). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £38.44m and cash of £3.61m, with 182 employees on average. Net assets fell 11% on the prior period (£43.04m).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 201 comparable companies in the UK (median £18k, upper quartile £239k).

Key dates

Incorporated
26 February 1958
Next accounts due
31 December 2026 — in 73 days
Confirmation statement due
12 March 2027 — in 144 days

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

Activity

SIC 26701
Manufacture of optical precision instruments
Accounts type
Group
Size band
Medium (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 March 2025

Net assets
Net assetsMar 2023: not reported; Mar 2024: £43.04m; Mar 2025: £38.44mn/a£43.04m£38.44mMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Cash at bank
Cash at bankMar 2023: not reported; Mar 2024: £8.16m; Mar 2025: £3.61mn/a£8.16m£3.61mMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Profit for the year
Profit for the yearMar 2023: not reported; Mar 2024: £2.12m; Mar 2025: −£3.70mn/a£2.12m−£3.70mMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Average employees
Average employeesMar 2023: not reported; Mar 2024: 171; Mar 2025: 182n/a171182Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025£38.44m£3.61m£7.20m——−£3.70m182
31 March 2024£43.04m£8.16m£7.15m——£2.12m171
31 March 2023———————
Cash per employee
£20k

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

Firmoscan score: 77/100 (grade B)

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.

Ownership and control

  • Mrs Joyce Marie Freeman — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 19 August 2017
  • Mrs. Janet Paula Curtis — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 22 March 2018
  • Mr. Mark Edward Curtis — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 22 March 2018
  • Mr. Robin John Freeman — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 19 August 2017

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 VISION ENGINEERING LIMITED

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