Active07807536Private limited companyWarrington

HIDEN INSTRUMENTS LIMITED

Significant control: Peter John Hatton (25–50%), Michael John Benham (25–50%)

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

HIDEN INSTRUMENTS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 07807536) incorporated on 12 October 2011, registered in Warrington. Its registered activity is manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c. (SIC 28990). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £1.97m and cash of £152k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 53% on the prior period (£1.28m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 130 comparable companies in Manchester (median £101k, upper quartile £574k).

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Ownership and control

2 active · 1 other
  • Mr Peter John Hatton
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Dr Michael John Benham
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Robert William Blacas
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 28 July 2026
    • owns 25–50% of shares

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
12 October 201115 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202623 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
26 October 2027in 368 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 28990
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Accounts type
Group
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£1.97m
+53%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£152k
+659%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
3
No changevs Dec 2023
Net assets
£1.97m
Cash at bank
£152k
Profit for the year
£2.50m
Average employees
3
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£1.97m£152k£2.40m——£2.50m3
31 December 2023£1.28m£20k£1.82m——£1.81m3
31 December 2022———————
Cash per employee£51kCash ÷ 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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,966,513 at 31 December 2024
  • Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+53.3% vs prior period
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £151,805
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 12 October 2011
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 368 days
  2. Next accounts due23 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £1.97m · group accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £1.28m · group accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.