£1.08m
−23%vs Jul 2024Active03820802Private limited companyColchester
CURTIS MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED
Significant control: Precision Grinding Technologies Limited (75–100%)
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
CURTIS MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03820802) incorporated on 5 August 1999, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is manufacture of other machine tools (SIC 28490). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £1.08m and cash of £122k, with 23 employees on average. Net assets fell 23% on the prior period (£1.40m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 403 comparable companies in the UK (median £38k, upper quartile £278k).
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Ownership and control
- Precision Grinding Technologies Limited
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- Douglas Curtis Machine Tools (Colchester) Ltd
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 5 August 199927 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 April 2027in 188 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 19 August 2027in 299 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 28490
- Manufacture of other machine tools
- SIC 74100
- Specialised design activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£122k
−77%vs Jul 2024Not reported
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No changevs Jul 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £1.08m | £122k | £692k | £1.71m | — | — | 23 |
| 31 July 2024 | £1.40m | £535k | £282k | £1.14m | — | — | 23 |
Current ratio1.38Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£5,305Cash ÷ 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 £1,079,141 at 31 July 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £122,015
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 5 August 1999
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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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 299 days
- Next accounts duein 188 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.08m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.40m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Essex
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- FIELDING ENGINEERING LIMITEDClacton-On-Sea · inc. May 2003
- DENEBANK PRECISION ENGINEERING (UK) LIMITEDWickford · inc. Jan 1994
- GRAHAMSTON IRON COMPANY (1993) LIMITEDBrentwood · inc. Nov 1992
- RITCHIE ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LIMITEDColchester · inc. Dec 2009
All companies incorporated on 5 August 1999 · in Aug 1999.
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Reminders for CURTIS MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED
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