# BESTPLATE LIMITED (00924170)

> BESTPLATE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00924170) incorporated on 5 December 1967, registered in Birmingham. Its registered activity is wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £2.31m and cash of £252k, with 35 employees on average. Net assets fell 42% on the prior period (£3.95m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1967-12-05
- Registered office: Birmingham, B6 7JJ
- SIC 45310: Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-12-19
- Accounts type: SMALL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 219 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £16k, upper quartile £162k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £2.31m | £252k | £3.10m | £1.70m | — | — | 35 |
| 2023-06-30 | £3.95m | £3.27m | £1.88m | £5.16m | — | — | 44 |

current ratio 2.33; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £2,307,216 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -41.6% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.33
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £252,462
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 December 1967
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Hills Group International Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2024-02-27

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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/00924170
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