OPTIMAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Company number 05401549 · Active · Christchurch BH23 6NX
OPTIMAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 05401549) incorporated on 23 March 2005, registered in Christchurch. Its registered activity is technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £1.04m and cash of £1.09m, with 7 employees on average. Net assets fell 3% on the prior period (£1.08m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 592 comparable companies in Other (median £8,360, upper quartile £53k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 23 March 2005
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026 — in 74 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 6 April 2027 — in 170 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 71200
- Technical testing and analysis
- 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 | £1.04m | £1.09m | £97k | £147k | — | — | 7 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1.08m | £982k | £371k | £279k | — | — | 7 |
- Current ratio
- 8.02 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £155k
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 £1,041,500 at 2025-03-31
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 8.02
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £1,086,039
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2005-03-23 (22 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
- Optimal Process Technology Trustee Ltd (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights · since 31 May 2026
- Dr Paul Roger Evans — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 31 May 2026
- Mr John Daniel Mason — owns 50–75% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 31 May 2026
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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Reminders for OPTIMAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
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