# FOX (CHAIN SAWS) LIMITED (01196246)

> FOX (CHAIN SAWS) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01196246) incorporated on 13 January 1975, registered in Southampton. Its registered activity is other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £456k, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 3% on the prior period (£472k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1975-01-13
- Registered office: Southampton, SO32 1AX
- SIC 47789: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-01-27
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 80 comparable companies in Southampton (median £146, upper quartile £69k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | £456k | — | £114k | — | — | — | 2 |
| 2024-08-31 | £472k | — | £136k | — | — | — | 2 |
| 2023-08-31 | £500k | — | £181k | — | — | — | 2 |

net assets trend falling; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £456,119 at 31 August 2025
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 13 January 1975

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## Persons with significant control

- Mrs Ellen Maud Cooke Fox — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2023-08-12

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