# OCEAN CHANDLERY LTD (01603111)

> OCEAN CHANDLERY LTD is an active private limited company (company number 01603111) incorporated on 9 December 1981, registered in Emsworth. 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 30 December 2024, showing net assets of £234k and cash of £63k, with 9 employees on average. Net assets fell 2% on the prior period (£238k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1981-12-09
- Registered office: Emsworth, PO10 8DD
- SIC 47789: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
- SIC 47910: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-12-23
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 115 comparable companies in Portsmouth (median £3,661, upper quartile £56k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | £234k | £63k | £0 | £135k | — | — | 9 |
| 2023-12-30 | £238k | £63k | £4,414 | £72k | — | — | 9 |

current ratio 3.44; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £233,983 at 30 December 2024
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 3.44
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £63,065
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 9 December 1981
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Stuart Thomas Anderson — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2016-09-09
- Mrs Elizabeth Catriona Townsend — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2019-11-05

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