# SURFACE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS LIMITED (02448058)

> SURFACE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02448058) incorporated on 30 November 1989, registered in Middlesex. Its registered activity is manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control (SIC 26511). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £3.41m and cash of £204k, with 50 employees on average. Net assets fell 15% on the prior period (£4.01m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1989-11-30
- Registered office: Middlesex, HA0 4PE
- SIC 26511: Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
- SIC 32990: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-12-14
- Accounts type: SMALL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 57 comparable companies in Greater London (median £80k, upper quartile £701k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £3.41m | £204k | £2.85m | £1.70m | — | — | 50 |
| 2023-12-31 | £4.01m | £670k | £2.08m | £1.27m | — | — | 44 |

current ratio 2.86; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £3,412,658 at 31 December 2024
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.86
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £204,262
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 30 November 1989
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Surface Measurement Systems (Holding) Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2021-06-11

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