# OPTIAL UK LIMITED (04016697)

> OPTIAL UK LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04016697) incorporated on 16 June 2000, registered in London. Its registered activity is business and domestic software development (SIC 62012). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£636k and cash of £294k, with 13 employees on average. Net assets fell 59% on the prior period (−£400k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2000-06-16
- Registered office: London, W1K 6PL
- SIC 62012: Business and domestic software development
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-30
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 15,170 comparable companies in London (median £702, upper quartile £27k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | −£636k | £294k | £285k | — | — | — | 13 |
| 2023-12-31 | −£400k | £437k | £291k | — | — | — | 13 |

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-636,067 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -59.1% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £293,561
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 16 June 2000
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Chris O'Brien — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2016-04-06
- Ionic Holdings Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 50–75% of shares, since 2021-12-16

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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/04016697
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