# COLOURED BOTTLES LIMITED (01851465)

> COLOURED BOTTLES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01851465) incorporated on 28 September 1984, registered in Gateshead. Its registered activity is wholesale of china and glassware and cleaning materials (SIC 46440). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£998k and cash of £44k, with 18 employees on average. Net assets fell 304% on the prior period (−£247k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1984-09-28
- Registered office: Gateshead, NE9 5BF
- SIC 46440: Wholesale of china and glassware and cleaning materials
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-12
- Accounts type: SMALL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 315 comparable companies in the UK (median £6,882, upper quartile £86k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | −£998k | £44k | £665k | £2.72m | — | — | 18 |
| 2023-12-31 | −£247k | £70k | £833k | £2.25m | — | — | 32 |

current ratio 0.4; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-998,090 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -304.0% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.4
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 28 September 1984
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Colorlites Holdings Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2018-05-18

---
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/01851465
HTML: https://firmoscan.com/company/01851465-coloured-bottles-limited