PRACTICON LIMITED
Company number 01366391 · Active · Stoke On Trent ST7 3SD
PRACTICON LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01366391) incorporated on 4 May 1978, registered in Stoke On Trent. Its registered activity is manufacture of electronic industrial process control equipment (SIC 26512). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £1.12m and cash of £648k, with 23 employees on average. Net assets fell 14% on the prior period (£1.30m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 155 comparable companies in Other (median £55k, upper quartile £585k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 4 May 1978
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026 — in 74 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 18 May 2027 — in 212 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 26512
- Manufacture of electronic industrial process control equipment
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 March 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1.12m | £648k | £630k | £753k | — | — | 23 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1.30m | £734k | £648k | £779k | — | — | 24 |
- Current ratio
- 2.16 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £28k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 80/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,115,042 at 2025-03-31
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.16
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £647,570
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1978-05-04 (48 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
- Practicon Control Systems Limited (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
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 the UK
Same activity (manufacture of electronic industrial process control equipment), closest in incorporation date.
- DATASTOR SYSTEMS LIMITED — Congleton, inc. Jun 1978
- CIGOL CONTROLS LIMITED — Colyton, inc. Dec 1978
- NIDEC CONTROL TECHNIQUES LIMITED — Powys, inc. Dec 1975
- MICROTROL LIMITED — Hallow Worcester, inc. Mar 1982
- AUTOMATED WATER & EFFLUENT LIMITED — Beaconside, inc. Mar 1982
- L.C. AUTOMATION LIMITED — Plymouth, inc. Apr 1974
Reminders for PRACTICON LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.