ACTIVE NEEDLE TECHNOLOGY LTD
Company number 09945801 · Active · Abingdon OX14 3DB
ACTIVE NEEDLE TECHNOLOGY LTD is an active private limited company (company number 09945801) incorporated on 11 January 2016, registered in Abingdon. Its registered activity is other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (SIC 72190). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £150k and cash of £34k, with 3 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 47% on the prior period (£280k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 124 comparable companies in Oxford (median £954, upper quartile £58k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 11 January 2016
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027 — in 439 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 25 January 2027 — in 99 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 72190
- Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Accounts type
- Unaudited Abridged
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 March 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £150k | £34k | £162k | £84k | — | — | 3 |
| 31 March 2025 | £280k | £169k | £160k | £80k | — | — | 4 |
- Current ratio
- 2.33 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £11k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 68/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £149,642 at 2026-03-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -46.6% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.33
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2016-01-11 (11 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
- (persons with significant control statement) — · since 28 February 2018
- Mr Ian Quirk — has significant influence or control · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 28 February 2018
- Lightpoint Medical Ltd (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 28 February 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 ACTIVE NEEDLE TECHNOLOGY LTD
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