ALTRO LIMITED

WORKS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 1NW

Company Number: 00154159
Incorporation date: 07-Apr-1919
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified
22230 Manufacture of builders ware of plastic




SUMMARY

This company is 106 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by The Altro Group Plc. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 59.1 million which has increased from GBP 54.9 million in the previous year. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 113.4 million which is similar to the previous year's figure of GBP 110.4 million. The company has 6 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 19 other companies. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2025
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2023)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Dec-2019 GBP 113,373,000 9,544,000 729,000 105,000 1,428,000 8,740,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 110,400,000 12,054,000 332,000 517,000 1,754,000 10,115,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 105,296,000 14,530,000 243,000 395,000 2,766,000 12,207,000
28-Jul-2016 GBP 102,756,000 11,761,000 67,000 475,000 878,000 10,734,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 99,740,000 16,632,000 771,000 138,000 3,746,000 13,945,000
31-Dec-2013 GBP 92,690,000 8,447,000 272,000 143,000 2,260,000 8,549,000
31-Dec-2005 GBP 90,333,000 11,253,000 3,990,000 7,632,000
30-Sep-2004 GBP 70,438,000 8,356,000 2,688,000 7,075,000


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Dec-2019 GBP 4,136,000 58,385,000 11,401,000 2,228,000 180,000 46,000 58,919,000 59,145,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 4,941,000 54,992,000 11,748,000 2,639,000 180,000 46,000 54,709,000 54,935,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 10,987,000 5,000 12,262,000 2,645,000 180,000 46,000 38,909,000 39,135,000
28-Jul-2016 GBP 4,718,000 44,299,000 9,627,000 2,236,000 180,000 46,000 40,375,000 40,601,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 5,443,000 35,573,000 10,884,000 2,382,000 180,000 46,000 31,675,000 31,901,000
31-Dec-2013 GBP 1,387,000 28,541,000 9,931,000 2,261,000 180,000 46,000 24,092,000 24,318,000
31-Dec-2005 GBP 11,758,000 36,329,000 16,183,000 180,000 46,000 36,229,000 36,455,000
30-Sep-2004 GBP 10,959,000 35,551,000 17,631,000 180,000 46,000 32,572,000 32,798,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Fiona Patricia Graham CAREY 01 Jan 2025 22 Mar 2025 1 - 0
Resigned Edmond Patrick BOYLE 01 May 2005 31 Dec 2024 Irish 4 - 24
Resigned Philip Charles Spencer HODGSON 11 Dec 2001 01 May 2005 Chartered Accountant British 1 - 48
Resigned Philip Charles Spencer HODGSON 01 May 2005 British 1 - 48

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Akash MITTER 24 Oct 2024 Group Cfo British 13 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Andrew Latham NELSON 02 Nov 2021 Director British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Tracy LEWIS 15 Mar 2021 31 May 2023 Company Director British 10 - 4111 (21.6%)
Active Edmond Patrick BOYLE 01 Apr 2005 Director Irish 4 - 241 (3.6%)
Active Paul Lawrence CALLER 23 Mar 2005 Divisional Director British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Philip Charles Spencer HODGSON 11 Dec 2001 01 May 2005 Chartered Accountant British 1 - 480 (0.0%)
Active Michael Peter FINCHAM 01 Jul 2001 Company Director British 2 - 50 (0.0%)
Active Richard Julian KAHN 01 Jan 1997 Company Director British 16 - 00 (0.0%)
Active David Joseph KAHN 04 Sep 1996 Managing Director British 10 - 161 (3.8%)
Resigned James Forbes Henderson PARK 01 May 1994 29 Oct 2021 Company Director British 2 - 124 (28.6%)
Resigned Michael John WILLIAMS 07 Aug 1984 30 Sep 2002 Company Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Philip Charles Spencer HODGSON 01 May 2005 Chartered Accountant British 1 - 480 (0.0%)
Resigned David Joseph KAHN 30 Jan 2024 Managing Director British 10 - 161 (3.8%)
Resigned Alan Morley HARRISON 30 Jun 2004 Retired Chemist British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Neil DURDEN-SMITH 24 Mar 1994 Director British 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Resigned Michael Peter FINCHAM 31 Jan 2001 Company Director British 2 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Geoffrey, Dr CLEVERDON 30 Jun 2013 Chemist British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Number of active directors: 7
Average tenure of active directors: 17.8 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 5.1 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 1.1%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
ALTRO LIMITED (00154159) - Active
ALTROSPORT SURFACES LIMITED (00220242) - Active
THE ALTRO GROUP SIP TRUSTEES LIMITED (00267615) - Active
ALTRO WHITEROCK LIMITED (00751703) - Active
AUTOGLYM PRODUCTS LIMITED (00888137) - Active
ALTRO FLOORS LIMITED (00925908) - Active
AUTOGLYM LIMITED (01480449) - Active
ALTRO GROUP LIMITED (01493087) - Active
ALTROFIX LIMITED (01498492) - Active
KANOR CHEMICALS LIMITED (01713211) - Active
DB GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (01890135) - In Administration
THE ALTRO GROUP TRUSTEES LIMITED (02539872) - Active
TERRAZZOLITE LIMITED (02692068) - Active
ZOLATONE POLOMYX LIMITED (02733623) - Active
EXEMPLAS HOLDINGS LIMITED (02763292) - Active
VALET-GLYM LIMITED (03914284) - Active
PATTENMAKERS EVENTS LIMITED (04339701) - Active
74 CONSTANTINE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED (04674272) - Active
THE ALTRO FOUNDATION LIMITED (10462003) - Active
SKYSPECS UK LTD (14350281) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2016-06-202015-06-302014-06-302013-06-302012-06-30
THE ALTRO GROUP PLCORDINARY180,435
100%
180,435
100%
180,435
100%
180,435
50%
180,435
100%
THE ALTRO GROUP PLC1 00 ORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
180,435
50%
0
0%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



Controlling entities above

ALTRO LIMITED

Controlled companies below

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


Start date End date Average days to pay % invoices paid over 60 days % invoices not paid within agreed terms Gov.uk report
2024-07-01 2024-12-31 35 4% 73% 92480
2024-01-01 2024-06-30 35 4% 76% 85376
2023-07-01 2023-12-31 33 4% 75% 78471
2023-01-01 2023-06-30 33 4% 79% 73171
2022-07-01 2022-12-31 32 4% 76% 65570
2022-01-01 2022-06-30 30 3% 74% 59512
2021-07-01 2021-12-31 33 4% 71% 53514
2021-01-01 2021-06-30 33 4% 71% 46845
2020-07-01 2020-12-31 33 5% 67% 40157
2020-01-01 2020-06-30 33 4% 76% 32998
2019-07-01 2019-12-31 32 4% 73% 28540
2019-01-01 2019-06-30 32 3% 77% 20188
2018-07-01 2018-12-31 31 3% 77% 11274
2018-01-01 2018-06-30 31 4% 76% 5629


COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


Title Date filed Status Publication number
Improvements in or relating to surface coverings 2017-12-12 Pending if pre publication date, "Application Published" if publication date is today or in the past GB2559473
Improvements in or relating to energy generation 2017-06-30 Pending if pre publication date, "Application Published" if publication date is today or in the past GB2555671
Improvements in or relating to floor coverings 2015-07-22 Awaiting First Examination GB2540588
Coating composition for flooring 2011-11-17 Granted GB2496644
Slip-resistant floor covering including clear coated particles 2006-09-04 Granted GB2442445
Slip-resistant floor covering including clear coated particles 2006-09-04 Granted GB2462167
Slip resistant flooring material 2005-10-03 Granted GB2433903
Synthetic floor covering 2003-01-27 Granted GB2386572
Non stain flooring 2000-01-11 Granted GB2362663

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC 5TH FLOOR, 2 GRESHAM STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC2V 7AD 00033774 2018-03-31 14,122,000,000 298,000,000 24410-Precious metals production
29320-Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
71121-Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
ITW LIMITED SAXON HOUSE, 2-4 VICTORIA STREET, WINDSOR, ENGLAND, SL4 1EN 00559693 2017-12-31 847,972,000 141,904,000 22290-Manufacture of other plastic products
26110-Manufacture of electronic components
32990-Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified
T.J.SMITH AND NEPHEW,LIMITED 101 HESSLE ROAD, HULL, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, HU3 2BN 00093994 2017-12-31 514,875,000 48,429,000
SYNTHOMER (UK) LIMITED TEMPLE FIELDS, CENTRAL ROAD, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 2BH 00872262 2017-12-31 457,060,000 3,771,000
HENKEL LIMITED HENKEL LIMITED, WOOD LANE END, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 4RQ 00215496 2017-12-31 326,001,000 -28,260,000
LOTTE CHEMICAL UK LIMITED DAVIES OFFICES, WILTON INTERNATIONAL, REDCAR, CLEVELAND, TS10 4XZ 07108602 2017-12-31 245,472,000 -8,272,000
HALTERMANN CARLESS UK LIMITED CEDAR COURT GUILDFORD ROAD, FETCHAM, LEATHERHEAD, ENGLAND, KT22 9RX 00429315 2017-12-31 232,831,000 12,643,000
INEOS NITRILES (UK) LIMITED SCHOOL AYCLIFFE LANE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, CO DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, DL5 6EA 06238238 2017-12-31 225,017,000 8,312,000
ENSUS UK LIMITED ENSUS ADMIN BUILDING, MIDDLEWAY, WILTON, REDCAR, ENGLAND, TS10 4RG 05816694 2018-02-28 201,731,000 4,537,000
LUBRIZOL LIMITED THE KNOWLE, NETHER LANE HAZELWOOD, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4AN 00775276 2017-12-31 189,073,000 27,608,000
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS (UK) LIMITED DELVES ROAD, HEANOR GATE, HEANOR, DERBYSHIRE, DE75 7SG 04031360 2017-12-31 167,256,000 428,000
VIVERGO FUELS LIMITED WESTON CENTRE, 10 GROSVENOR STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W1K 4QY 05998024 2018-08-31 159,916,000 -58,331,000
AMG SUPERALLOYS UK LIMITED AMG CHROME LIMITED, FULLERTON ROAD, ROTHERHAM, ENGLAND, S60 1DL 00345279 2017-12-31 140,743,000 7,372,000 24100-Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
24450-Other non-ferrous metal production
SOLVAY SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED SYENSQO, TRINITY STREET, OLDBURY, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND, B69 4LN 00036833 2017-12-31 134,779,000 37,601,000
PERSTORP UK LTD. INGEVITY UK LTD, BARONET ROAD, WARRINGTON, ENGLAND, WA4 6HA 02715398 2017-12-31 119,480,000 13,680,000
EVERBUILD BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED THE SIKA BUILDING, WATCHMEAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1BQ 02890352 2017-12-31 110,654,000 2,634,000
ALTRO LIMITED WORKS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 1NW 00154159 2017-12-31 110,400,000 10,115,000 22230-Manufacture of builders ware of plastic
TATA CHEMICALS EUROPE LIMITED NATRIUM HOUSE, WINNINGTON LANE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, CW8 4GW 02607081 2018-03-31 110,155,000 -27,594,000
OMYA UK LIMITED MELTON OFFICE MELTON BOTTOM, MELTON, NORTH FERRIBY, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, HU14 3HU 00436591 2017-12-31 108,869,000 7,458,000
WD-40 COMPANY LIMITED 252 UPPER THIRD STREET, MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM, MK9 1DZ 01755958 2017-08-31 108,138,000 17,324,000
THE VALSPAR (UK) CORPORATION, LIMITED 12 WELLINGTON PLACE, LEEDS, LS1 4AP 03049772 2017-12-31 101,218,365 -23,764,758
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS LTD PARK VIEW, WATCHMOOR PARK, CAMBERLEY, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM, GU15 3YL 03050664 2018-09-30 83,191,000 1,726,000 26511-Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS LTD PARK VIEW, WATCHMOOR PARK, CAMBERLEY, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM, GU15 3YL 02005794 2018-09-30 62,939,000 3,461,000 32500-Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
SAMUEL BANNER & CO. LIMITED 2M HOUSE CLIFTON ROAD, SUTTON WEAVER, RUNCORN, ENGLAND, WA7 3EH 02631366 2018-04-30 57,879,203 158,987 46750-Wholesale of chemical products
MEDIMMUNE U.K. LIMITED PLOT 6 RENAISSANCE WAY, BOULEVARD INDUSTRY PARK, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, L24 9JW 03854275 2017-12-31 49,597,452 1,767,502
JAMES BRIGGS LIMITED SALMON FIELDS SALMON FIELDS, ROYTON, OLDHAM, ENGLAND, OL2 6HZ 08435139 2018-06-30 45,392,000 -751,000
HOUGHTON PLC BEACON ROAD, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M17 1AF 00063827 2017-12-31 44,445,000 3,787,000
NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS LTD SECOND FLOOR, 28, RODNEY STREET, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, L1 2TQ 02326887 2017-12-31 31,790,700 0
APOLLO CHEMICALS LIMITED SANDY WAY, AMINGTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, B77 4DS 01052410 2018-04-30 28,939,696 0
SANGLIER LIMITED SHELLY CLOSE, LOWMOOR BUSINESS PARK, KIRBY IN ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 7JZ 04577960 2018-04-30 16,032,509 0
OREAN PERSONAL CARE LIMITED UNIT E1 STUBS BECK LANE, WEST 26 INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CLECKHEATON, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD19 4TT 06723673 2017-12-31 15,568,964 0
CARBOSYNTH LIMITED 8 & 9 OLD STATION BUSINESS PARK, COMPTON, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 6NE 05771788 2017-12-31 14,390,247 0 46460-Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
46750-Wholesale of chemical products
72190-Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
AEROPAK (CHEMICAL PRODUCTS) LIMITED HASLERS, OLD STATION ROAD, LOUGHTON, ESSEX, IG10 4PL 01514563 2017-05-31 10,478,195 0
TOCRIS COOKSON LIMITED UNIT 4-6 AVONBRIDGE TRADING ESTATE, ATLANTIC ROAD, BRISTOL, ENGLAND, BS11 9QD 02869577 2018-06-30 10,449,000 3,531,000
HORNETT BROS & CO,LIMITED 73 FERRY LANE SOUTH, RAINHAM, ESSEX, RM13 9YH 00520212 2017-05-31 8,933,075 0
F2 CHEMICALS LIMITED F2 CHEMICALS LTD, LEA LANE LEA TOWN, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 0RZ 02680159 2017-12-31 8,089,000 0
FINE & PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LIMITED FPC SKUTTERSKELFE, HUTTON RUDBY, YARM, NORTH YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, TS15 0JR 01169048 2017-12-31 5,266,260 0 82990-Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
RALEIGH ADHESIVE COATINGS LIMITED PREMIER PARK 33 ROAD ONE, WINSFORD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE, CW7 3RT 02300965 2018-04-30 5,239,725 0
VIADERM LIMITED 14A TALLON ROAD, HUTTON, BRENTWOOD, ENGLAND, CM13 1TF 01963870 2017-12-31 2,256,397 0
ENTERPRISE ADHESIVES & CHEMICALS LIMITED ENTERPRISE ADHESIVES & CHEMICALS LIMITED, 43 HORNSBY SQUARE, SOUTHFIELDS BUSINESS PARK, BASILDON, ESSEX, SS15 6SD 02118556 2017-09-30 1,597,722 0
IKV TRIBOLOGY LIMITED UNIT 3 LITTLE CASTLE BUSINESS PARC, RAGLAN, MONMOUTH, MONMOUTHSHIRE, NP15 2BX 05282979 2017-09-30 663,506 0
CEIMIG LIMITED UNITS 1- 3 SMEATON ROAD, WEST GOURDIE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DUNDEE, SCOTLAND, DD2 4UT SC267975 2018-06-30 553,390 0
ARCHWAY (T C S) LIMITED UNIT 5 COMMERCE PARK, 19 COMMERCE WAY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 4YL 04206792 2018-02-28 207,727 0 25110-Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
28290-Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified
URENCO CHEMPLANTS LIMITED CAPENHURST WORKS, CAPENHURST, CHESTER, CH1 6ER 06228208 2018-12-31 28,000 -7,855,000
INTERNATIONAL SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LIMITED 124 CITY ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC1V 2NX 06318278 2018-12-31 13,789 0
PRECISION PHARMA SOLUTIONS LTD. BIOCITY NOTTINGHAM, PENNYFOOT STREET, NOTTINGHAM, NG1 1GF 09314239 2018-11-30 12,411 0
INNOCENT ALCHEMY LTD FAIRLAWN, ST. MARY'S, ISLES OF SCILLY, CORNWALL, UNITED KINGDOM, TR21 0NS 10694765 2019-03-31 327 0 46450-Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
74909-Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified
LSZ INTERNATIONAL TRADING LTD. FLAT 8, 1 LOCHEND BUTTERFLY WAY, EDINBURGH, EH7 5FF SC424922 2018-05-31 270 0 46900-Non-specialised wholesale trade
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC BUILDING 5, CROXLEY PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, WD18 8YE 00324357 0000-00-00 0 0 21100-Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
32500-Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
70100-Activities of head offices
VENATOR P&A HOLDINGS UK LIMITED TITANIUM HOUSE, HANZARD DRIVE, WYNYARD PARK, STOCKTON ON TEES, TS22 5FD 03767080 0000-00-00 0 0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
ALTRO LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector 1.7% 5.0% 8.7% Medium
Age 0.6% 1.7% 2.7% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.7% 7.4% Medium
Accounts category 0.7% 2.2% 3.8% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.4% 5.5% Medium
Sic code count 0.8% 3.8% 7.5% Medium
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