STEON LTD
Company number 01012454 · Active · Burnley BB11 5ST
STEON LTD is an active private limited company (company number 01012454) incorporated on 26 May 1971, registered in Burnley. Its registered activity is manufacture of electric lighting equipment (SIC 27400). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £1.71m and cash of £883k, with 16 employees on average. Net assets rose 1% on the prior period (£1.70m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 735 comparable companies in the UK (median £6,828, upper quartile £131k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 26 May 1971
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027 — in 374 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 9 June 2027 — in 230 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 27400
- Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 January 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £1.71m | £883k | £305k | £232k | — | £134k | 16 |
| 31 January 2025 | £1.70m | £745k | £339k | £165k | — | £138k | 16 |
| 31 January 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Current ratio
- 5.69 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £55k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 85/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,712,241 at 2026-01-31
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 5.69
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £882,912
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1971-05-26 (55 years)
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
- Steon Holdings Ltd (corporate entity, England And Wales) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 1 July 2017
- Mrs Laura Walton — owns 25–50% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 July 2017
- Mr Nigel John Walton — owns 50–75% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 July 2017
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Lancashire
Same activity (manufacture of electric lighting equipment), closest in incorporation date.
- VOLTEK AUTOMATION LIMITED — Nelson, inc. Aug 1985
- NJO TECHNOLOGY LTD — Kendal, inc. Sept 1994
- GLASSON ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Garstang, inc. Oct 1996
- RINGTAIL LIGHTING LTD — Preston, inc. Apr 1999
- LIGHTING & ILLUMINATION TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE LIMITED — Burnley, inc. Jul 2001
- FIBRE OPTIC FX LIMITED — Blackburn, inc. May 2008
All companies incorporated on 26 May 1971 · in May 1971.
Reminders for STEON LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.