Active10854313Private limited companyUlcombe

78 ENGINEERING LIMITED

Owned by Simon Mercer and Celia Louise Mercer

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

78 ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 10854313) incorporated on 6 July 2017, registered in Ulcombe. Its registered activity is manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. (SIC 25990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £1,462 and cash of £23k, with 10 employees on average. Net assets fell 95% on the prior period (£28k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 133 comparable companies in Kent (median £10k, upper quartile £134k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
6 July 20179 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 April 2027in 190 days
Confirmation statement due
20 July 2027in 271 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 25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.
SIC 33120
Repair of machinery
SIC 46690
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 July 2025
Net assets
£1,462
−95%vs Jul 2024
Cash at bank
£23k
+13%vs Jul 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
10
+67%vs Jul 2024
Net assets
£1,462
Cash at bank
£23k
Average employees
10
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 July 2025£1,462£23k£256k———10
31 July 2024£28k£21k£173k———6
Cash per employee£2,343Cash ÷ 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 £1,462 at 31 July 2025
  • Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-94.8% vs prior period
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 6 July 2017

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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Ownership and control

2 active · 1 other
  • Mr Simon Mercer
    Individual · since 6 July 2017
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mrs Celia Louise Mercer
    Individual · since 20 September 2017
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • persons with significant control statement · since 6 July 2017 · ceased 6 July 2017

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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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 271 days
  2. Next accounts duein 190 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £1,462 · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £28k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Kent

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Reminders for 78 ENGINEERING LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

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.