# EXPRESS CUTTING & WELDING SERVICES LIMITED (01500359)

> EXPRESS CUTTING & WELDING SERVICES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01500359) incorporated on 6 June 1980, registered in Preston. Its registered activity is non-specialised wholesale trade (SIC 46900). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 June 2025, showing net assets of £645k and cash of £210k, with 15 employees on average. Net assets fell 1% on the prior period (£652k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1980-06-06
- Registered office: Preston, PR5 8BG
- SIC 46900: Non-specialised wholesale trade
- Next accounts due: 2027-03-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-20
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 402 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £18k, upper quartile £206k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | £645k | £210k | £372k | £365k | — | — | 15 |
| 2024-06-30 | £652k | £177k | £369k | £337k | — | — | 16 |

current ratio 2.54; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £645,401 at 30 June 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.54
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £209,731
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 6 June 1980

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Thomas Lawson — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06
- Mr Finbarr Creeney — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06

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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/01500359
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