# CRAFTSMAN TOOLS LIMITED (00518142)

> CRAFTSMAN TOOLS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00518142) incorporated on 1 April 1953, registered in Otley. Its registered activity is manufacture of other machine tools (SIC 28490). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £2.65m and cash of £1.92m, with 30 employees on average. Net assets rose 342% on the prior period (£600k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1953-04-01
- Registered office: Otley, LS21 1JE
- SIC 28490: Manufacture of other machine tools
- Next accounts due: 2027-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-04-15
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 403 comparable companies in the UK (median £38k, upper quartile £278k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | £2.65m | £1.92m | £2.18m | — | — | — | 30 |
| 2025-01-31 | £600k | £31k | £1.14m | — | — | — | 29 |
| 2024-01-31 | £492k | £5,083 | £587k | — | — | — | 32 |

net assets trend rising; size band small.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £2,653,407 at 31 January 2026
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +342.2% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £1,915,420
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 1 April 1953

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## Persons with significant control

- Craftsman Holdings Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2021-01-29

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00518142
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