# DIRECT SPECIAL METALS LTD (08382648)

> DIRECT SPECIAL METALS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08382648) incorporated on 31 January 2013, registered in Sheffield. Its registered activity is remediation activities and other waste management services (SIC 39000). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of −£2.81m and cash of £415k, with 45 employees on average. Net assets fell 502% on the prior period (£698k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2013-01-31
- Registered office: Sheffield, S4 7QX
- SIC 39000: Remediation activities and other waste management services
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-02-14
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 59 comparable companies in Sheffield (median £533, upper quartile £97k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | −£2.81m | £415k | £3.57m | — | — | — | 45 |
| 2024-03-31 | £698k | £141k | £960k | — | — | — | 4 |

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-2,808,557 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -502.4% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £414,781
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 31 January 2013

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## Persons with significant control

- Direct Special Metals Holdings Ltd (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-10-03

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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/08382648
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