# ASCEND DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED (09971953)

> ASCEND DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 09971953) incorporated on 27 January 2016, registered in Manchester. 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 2025, showing net assets of −£2.22m and cash of £141k, with 12 employees on average. Net assets fell 20% on the prior period (−£1.85m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2016-01-27
- Registered office: Manchester, M13 9NQ
- SIC 26511: Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
- Next accounts due: 2027-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-02-10
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 55 comparable companies in Manchester (median £3,961, upper quartile £101k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | −£2.22m | £141k | — | £5.35m | — | — | 12 |
| 2024-12-31 | −£1.85m | £996 | — | £4.65m | — | — | 13 |

current ratio 0.55; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-2,223,818 at 31 December 2025
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.55
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £140,974
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 27 January 2016

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## Persons with significant control

- Chung Kon Ko — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2025-02-03

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