INSTACASE LTD
Company number 06576776 · Active · Colchester CO6 2ER
INSTACASE LTD is an active private limited company (company number 06576776) incorporated on 25 April 2008, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is other manufacturing n.e.c. (SIC 32990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2025, showing net assets of −£116k, with 2 employees on average. Net assets rose 7% on the prior period (−£125k).
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 369 comparable companies in Essex (median £13k, upper quartile £184k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 25 April 2008
- Next accounts due
- 30 January 2027 — in 104 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 9 May 2027 — in 203 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 32990
- Other manufacturing n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 30 April 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | −£116k | — | £59k | £161k | — | — | 2 |
| 30 April 2024 | −£125k | — | £27k | £143k | — | — | 2 |
- Current ratio
- 0.4 — current liabilities exceed current assets
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 35/100 (grade D)
- -15 Negative net assets — Net assets £-115,778 at 2025-04-30
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.4
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2008-04-25 (18 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
- Mr Ian Edward Lockwood — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 28 April 2016
- Mrs Lorna Lockwood — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 May 2018
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 INSTACASE LTD
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