CHAPTER ENGINEERING LIMITED
Company number 06814185 · Active · Durham DH7 8RL
CHAPTER ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 06814185) incorporated on 9 February 2009, registered in Durham. Its registered activity is manufacture of other machine tools (SIC 28490). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £418k and cash of £387k, with 15 employees on average. Net assets rose 14% on the prior period (£366k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 403 comparable companies in the UK (median £38k, upper quartile £278k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 9 February 2009
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026 — in 74 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 23 February 2027 — in 128 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 28490
- Manufacture of other machine tools
- 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 | £418k | £387k | £213k | — | — | — | 15 |
| 31 March 2024 | £366k | £306k | £166k | — | — | — | 15 |
- Cash per employee
- £26k
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 £418,493 at 2025-03-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +14.5% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £386,860
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2009-02-09 (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 Andrew James Shields — has significant influence or control · since 6 April 2016
- Mr Philip Adair Dartnall — has significant influence or control · 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.
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Reminders for CHAPTER ENGINEERING LIMITED
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