ECHO - U LIMITED
Company number 04227565 · Active · Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 3JA
ECHO - U LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04227565) incorporated on 1 June 2001, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Its registered activity is advertising agencies (SIC 73110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £14k and cash of £490k, with 124 employees on average. Net assets fell 94% on the prior period (£249k).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 251 comparable companies in Newcastle (median £3,287, upper quartile £34k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 1 June 2001
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026 — in 70 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 15 June 2027 — in 236 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 73110
- Advertising agencies
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (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 | £14k | £490k | — | £283k | — | — | 124 |
| 31 March 2024 | £249k | £675k | — | £337k | — | — | 199 |
- Current ratio
- 1.92 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £3,949
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 72/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £14,067 at 2025-03-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -94.3% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 1.92
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £489,686
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2001-06-01 (25 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
- Timec 1870 Limited (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights · since 26 April 2024
- Miss Diana Louise Bourke — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 26 April 2024
- Mr David Blakey — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 26 April 2024
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 Newcastle
Same activity (advertising agencies), closest in incorporation date.
- ABACUS INTERACTIVE MEDIA LIMITED — Gateshead, inc. Jan 2001
- SANDRA RUSSELL PRODUCTIONS LIMITED — Blyth, inc. Oct 2000
- MERCER STREET MARKETING AND CONSULTING LIMITED — Newcastle Upon Tyne, inc. Mar 2002
- D.P. MARKETING LIMITED — Whitley Bay, inc. Jun 2002
- ND CREATIVE LIMITED — Gateshead, inc. Jul 2002
- AITH (UK) LIMITED — Tynemouth, inc. Aug 2002
All companies incorporated on 1 June 2001 · in Jun 2001.
Reminders for ECHO - U LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.