# GREAT CENTRAL ENGINEERING LIMITED (03246427)

> GREAT CENTRAL ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03246427) incorporated on 5 September 1996, registered in Portland. Its registered activity is manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock (SIC 30200). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of £141k, with 1 employee on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1996-09-05
- Registered office: Portland, DT5 2LN
- SIC 30200: Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock
- Next accounts due: 2026-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-09-19
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 129 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,908, upper quartile £28k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | £141k | — | — | £368 | — | — | 1 |
| 2024-01-31 | £142k | — | — | £486 | — | — | 1 |

current ratio 62.45; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £141,374 at 31 January 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 62.45
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 September 1996

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## Persons with significant control

- Barry Nicholas Gambles (legal-person) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-09-04

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