£1.76m
+12%vs Oct 2024Active00884148Private limited companyWest Bromwich
FORMBEND LIMITED
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
FORMBEND LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00884148) incorporated on 25 July 1966, registered in West Bromwich. Its registered activity is manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. (SIC 25990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £1.76m and cash of £969k, with 32 employees on average. Net assets rose 12% on the prior period (£1.58m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 562 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £49k, upper quartile £257k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 25 July 196660 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 July 2027in 282 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 8 August 2027in 290 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 25990
- Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£969k
+12%vs Oct 2024Not reported
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−11%vs Oct 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £1.76m | £969k | £955k | — | — | — | 32 |
| 31 October 2024 | £1.58m | £867k | £692k | — | — | — | 36 |
Cash per employee£30kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,761,030 at 31 October 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+11.5% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £968,827
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 25 July 1966
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Ownership and control
- Formbend Holdings Limited
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Mark James Warwick Hateley
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
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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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 290 days
- Next accounts duein 282 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.76m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.58m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Birmingham
- FAIRFIELD-MABEY LIMITEDBirmingham · inc. May 1966
- 00861780 LIMITEDAldridge · inc. Oct 1965
- SATCHROME LIMITEDWalsall · inc. Sept 1965
- STAKAPAL LIMITEDCannock · inc. Aug 1967
- GRIFFIN-WOODHOUSE LIMITEDCradley Heath · inc. Jun 1965
- PARTEX MARKING SYSTEMS (UK) LIMITEDBirmingham · inc. Jun 1965
All companies incorporated on 25 July 1966 · in Jul 1966.
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Reminders for FORMBEND LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.