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F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MERSE ROAD, NORTH MOONS MOAT, REDDITCH, B98 9HHCompany Number: 00317886
Incorporation date: 26-Aug-1936
Status: Active
Entity type: Public Limited Company
SIC codes:
27400 Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
27900 Manufacture of other electrical equipment
SUMMARY
This company is 87.7 years old and is currently active. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 1.2 million which has decreased from the previous year's figure of GBP 1.2 million. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 11.3 million which is down -90% on the previous year. The company has 7 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 10 other companies, 2 (20.0%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. 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: 31-Dec-2024Accounts Filed: GROUP (30-Jun-2023)
P&L Financials:
Year end | Currency | Revenue | Operating profit | Interest Received | Interest Paid | Tax | Net Profit GBP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30-Jun-2020 | GBP | 11,334,200 | 16,332,400 | 100 | |||
30-Jun-2019 | GBP | 110,643,000 | 19,566,000 | 1,046,000 | 16,140,000 | ||
30-Jun-2018 | GBP | 109,614,000 | 19,466,000 | 718,000 | 16,110,000 | ||
30-Jun-2017 | GBP | 105,448,000 | 18,422,000 | 784,000 | 14,500,000 | ||
30-Jun-2016 | GBP | 88,946,000 | 16,195,000 | 627,000 | 12,999,000 | ||
30-Jun-2015 | GBP | 73,544,000 | 13,718,000 | 11,451,000 | |||
30-Jun-2014 | GBP | 62,947,000 | 11,633,000 | 10,189,000 | |||
30-Jun-2013 | GBP | 55,332,000 | 10,750,000 | 9,565,000 | |||
30-Jun-2012 | GBP | 55,559,000 | 11,850,000 | 11,317,000 | |||
30-Jun-2011 | GBP | 52,833,000 | 11,252,000 | 9,411,000 | |||
30-Jun-2010 | GBP | 55,642,000 | 11,188,000 | 3,061,000 | 8,216,000 |
Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end | Currency | Cash | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Debt | Share Capital | Premium Reserve | Retained Earnings | Net Assets |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30-Jun-2020 | GBP | 44,422,000 | 110,179,000 | 37,236,000 | 1,189,000 | 1,526,000 | 1,189,000 | ||
30-Jun-2019 | GBP | 30,807,000 | 104,685,000 | 23,847,000 | 1,189,000 | 1,266,000 | 117,036,000 | 1,189,000 | |
30-Jun-2018 | GBP | 28,668,000 | 89,252,000 | 21,106,000 | 1,189,000 | 1,017,000 | 107,527,000 | 112,252,000 | |
30-Jun-2017 | GBP | 24,678,000 | 84,385,000 | 19,432,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 97,047,000 | 1,189,000 | |
30-Jun-2016 | GBP | 18,295,000 | 74,371,000 | 18,663,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 87,119,000 | 90,707,000 | |
30-Jun-2015 | GBP | 19,176,000 | 66,383,000 | 16,707,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 80,882,000 | 1,189,000 | |
30-Jun-2014 | GBP | 17,911,000 | 63,223,000 | 11,730,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 75,305,000 | 1,189,000 | |
30-Jun-2013 | GBP | 13,240,000 | 7,000 | 9,639,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 70,558,000 | 1,189,000 | |
30-Jun-2012 | GBP | 14,120,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 64,831,000 | ||||
30-Jun-2011 | GBP | 14,236,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 56,503,000 | 506,385,000,000,000 | |||
30-Jun-2010 | GBP | 8,754,000 | 47,601,000 | 9,977,000 | 1,189,000 | 656,000 | 50,438,000 |
VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)
Year end | Currency | % Equity | Sum raised | Pre-Money Valuation* | Post-Money Valuation* | Enterprise Value** |
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DISPUTES
No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.orgCOMPANY SECRETARY
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All apointments (active/resigned) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active | Craig MUNCASTER | 28 Jun 2010 | 29 Mar 2024 | 1 - 0 | ||
Resigned | Peter Dennington MASON | 28 Jun 2010 | British | 3 - 15 |
DIRECTORS
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All appointments (active/resigned) |
Dissolved companies (rate) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active | Frans HAAFKENS | 17 Nov 2022 | Director | Dutch | 1 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | James Edward THORPE | 03 Jul 2017 | Company Director | British | 1 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Craig MUNCASTER | 28 Jun 2010 | Director | British | 6 - 3 | 2 (22.2%) | |
Resigned | Nicholas Anthony Colin BRANGWIN | 08 May 2008 | 02 Dec 2011 | Director | British | 5 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Martin David TAYLOR | 08 May 2008 | 03 Jul 2023 | Director | British | 1 - 5 | 2 (33.3%) |
Resigned | Antony Michael COOPER | 08 May 2008 | 03 Jul 2023 | Director | British | 0 - 2 | 1 (50.0%) |
Active | Michael ALLCOCK | 01 Jul 2000 | Director | British | 3 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Colin Michael BRANGWIN | 31 Mar 1999 | 30 Nov 2016 | Director | British | 0 - 7 | 2 (28.6%) |
Resigned | David Anthony DIMELOE | 01 Jul 1997 | 02 Dec 2011 | Director | British | 0 - 10 | 1 (10.0%) |
Resigned | David Michael LIPPOLD | 01 Jul 1996 | 31 Oct 2007 | Company Director | British | 2 - 6 | 1 (12.5%) |
Active | Andrew Battersby THORPE | 05 Jan 1996 | Director | British | 2 - 2 | 1 (25.0%) | |
Resigned | Michael David LIPPOLD | 21 Dec 1992 | 30 Jun 2002 | Director | British | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) |
Active | Peter Dennington MASON | 13 Jan 1992 | Director | British | 3 - 15 | 6 (33.3%) | |
Active | Ian Anthony THORPE | 13 Jan 1992 | Director | British | 2 - 2 | 2 (50.0%) | |
Resigned | Michael David LIPPOLD | 30 Jun 2002 | Director | British | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) | |
Resigned | Colin Michael BRANGWIN | 30 Nov 2016 | Director | British | 0 - 7 | 2 (28.6%) | |
Active | Ian Anthony THORPE | Director | British | 2 - 2 | 2 (50.0%) | ||
Active | Andrew Battersby THORPE | Director | British | 2 - 2 | 1 (25.0%) | ||
Resigned | Ernest George THORPE | 09 Nov 1994 | Director | British | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Peter Dennington MASON | Director | British | 3 - 15 | 6 (33.3%) |
Average tenure of active directors: 13.8 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 8.7 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 23.9%
DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES
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F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (00317886) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
SUGG LIGHTING LIMITED (01099521) - Active - Proposal to Strike off | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
PHILIP PAYNE LIMITED (01361523) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
MACKWELL ELECTRONICS LIMITED (01414873) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
AXIS LIGHTING LIMITED (01555514) - Dissolved | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
SOLITE EUROPE LIMITED (02295852) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
COMPACT LIGHTING LIMITED (02649528) - Active - Proposal to Strike off | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
PORTLAND LIGHTING LIMITED (02826511) - Active | ✔ | ||||||||||
TRT LIGHTING LIMITED (08092266) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
HERITAGE 48 LIMITED (08778012) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
RATIO EV LIMITED (13887306) - Active | ✔ |
SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)
Shareholder name | Share class | Shares at confirmation date |
---|---|---|
2012-11-30 | ||
ANDREW BATTERSBY THORPE | ORDINARY 10 PENCE | 2,269,870 47.5% |
IAN ANTHONY THORPE | ORDINARY 10 PENCE | 1,822,212 38.2% |
ELIZABETH ANN THORPE | ORDINARY 10 PENCE | 682,500 14.3% |
SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)
Company name | Share class | Shares at confimation date | |||
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2016-06-01 | 2015-06-01 | 2014-06-01 | 2013-06-01 | ||
F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | ORDINARY | 100 50% | 100 50% | 100 50% | 100 50% |
F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | ORDINARY | 100 50% | 100 50% | 100 50% | 100 50% |
CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES
no controlling companies
F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-07-01 | 2023-12-31 | 37 | 6% | 94% | 80363 |
2023-01-01 | 2023-06-30 | 37 | 6% | 94% | 73421 |
2022-07-01 | 2022-12-31 | 36 | 4% | 94% | 68198 |
2022-01-01 | 2022-06-30 | 34 | 4% | 93% | 59577 |
2021-07-01 | 2021-12-31 | 32 | 5% | 87% | 53145 |
2021-01-01 | 2021-06-30 | 29 | 3% | 85% | 47045 |
2020-07-01 | 2020-12-31 | 31 | 1% | 91% | 39114 |
2020-01-01 | 2020-06-30 | 30 | 2% | 86% | 32302 |
2019-07-01 | 2019-12-31 | 32 | 2% | 92% | 25327 |
2019-01-01 | 2019-06-30 | 31 | 2% | 76% | 19527 |
2018-07-01 | 2018-12-31 | 32 | 2% | 92% | 12647 |
2018-01-01 | 2018-06-30 | 30 | 2% | 90% | 6124 |
2017-07-01 | 2017-12-31 | 32 | 1% | 84% | 464 |
COURT CASES
No Court Cases found
PATENTS
Title | Date filed | Status | Publication number |
---|---|---|---|
Illuminable bollard | 2016-07-11 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2552306 |
Lighting devices, system, method and computer program code | 2016-06-09 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2551182 |
Improvements in or relating to luminaires and components for luminaires | 2015-05-21 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2538709 |
Improvements in or relating to electrical connection arrangements | 2013-12-20 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2522840 |
Luminaire | 2012-08-23 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2505214 |
Luminaire diffuser arrangement | 2012-07-06 | Awaiting First Examination | GB2503732 |
Improvements in or relating to LED lighting | 2012-05-04 | Granted | GB2501758 |
Retrofit LED light source for luminaire. | 2010-11-03 | Granted | GB2485164 |
Lighting apparatus | 2009-11-27 | Granted | GB2475724 |
Polarising panel | 2000-04-20 | Granted | GB2349165 |
Lamp assembly for multiple light sources | 2000-03-18 | Granted | GB2360353 |
Control circuit for lighting apparatus | 1995-02-18 | Terminated | GB2298092 |
Lighting apparatus switched according to ambient light level | 1995-02-18 | Terminated | GB2298043 |
COMPETITORS
(Based on Sic code:
27400 Manufacture of electric lighting equipment)
Company | Registered Address | Company Number | YE Date | Revenue GBP | Net Profit GBP | Other SIC codes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FEILO SYLVANIA EUROPE LIMITED | AVIS WAY, NEWHAVEN, EAST SUSSEX, BN9 0ED | 02721634 | 2017-12-31 | 199,683,000 | -12,301,000 | |
F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | MERSE ROAD, NORTH MOONS MOAT, REDDITCH, B98 9HH | 00317886 | 2018-06-30 | 109,614,000 | 16,110,000 |
27900-Manufacture of other electrical equipment |
EATON ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED | 252 BATH ROAD, SLOUGH, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND, SL1 4DX | 03012749 | 2017-12-31 | 93,430,000 | -1,764,000 | |
BRITISH ELECTRIC LAMPS LIMITED | BELL HOUSE FOXBRIDGE WAY, NORMANTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NORMANTON, ENGLAND, WF6 1TN | 00167205 | 2018-03-31 | 21,363,970 | 0 | |
LUXONIC LIGHTING LIMITED | 17 PRIESTLEY ROAD, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, RG24 9JP | 02024289 | 2017-12-31 | 17,608,196 | 0 | |
COMMERCIAL LIGHTING SYSTEMS LTD. | UNIT 17, CHANDLERS WAY, PARKGATE BUSINESS CENTRE, SWANWICK, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 1FQ | 02615882 | 2017-12-31 | 2,318,721 | 0 | |
SWITCH LIGHTS LTD | 21 HILL STREET, 21 HILL STREET, HAVERFORDWEST, PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES, SA61 1QQ | 09113790 | 2018-07-31 | 146,924 | 0 |
46499-Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified |
PREMIER LIGHTING LIMITED | 84 COX GREEN ROAD, EGERTON, BOLTON, ENGLAND, BL7 9HE | 09773671 | 2018-09-30 | 145,989 | 0 | |
LINKLITE SYSTEMS LIMITED | 29 WATERLOO ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV1 4DJ | 05268230 | 2017-09-30 | 128,551 | 0 | |
LED HIVE LIMITED | 28 MILL SQUARE, HORSFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, LS18 4GJ | 08444891 | 2018-03-31 | 86,846 | 0 | |
LAIDBACK LIGHTING LIMITED | 156 TENNYSON ROAD, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, S65 2LU | 10374948 | 2018-09-30 | 4,853 | 0 |
46470-Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment 47599-Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store |
ZOMBIE LIGHTING LIMITED | FLAT 5 39A, HORTON ROAD, LONDON, E8 1DP | 07030423 | 2018-09-24 | 1,478 | 0 | |
FULL BEAM LTD | 181 BRAID ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH10 6JA | SC373404 | 2018-02-28 | 1,005 | 0 | |
AMMALUX LTD | 92 INGLEWOOD, PIXTON WAY, CROYDON, ENGLAND, CR0 9LP | 07226803 | 2018-12-31 | 875 | 0 | |
SHIRES HOLDINGS LIMITED | LUX PARK CHICHESTER BUSINESS PARK, CITY FIELDS WAY, CHICHESTER, ENGLAND, PO20 2FT | 06436260 | 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 |
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F.W. THORPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 0.9% | 3.7% | 7.1% | Medium |
Other companies Active in the same sector | Too few competitors | |||
Age | 0.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | Medium |
Company Type | 1.7% | 4.0% | 5.9% | Medium |
Accounts category | 0.6% | 1.5% | 2.5% | Medium |
Accounting Month | 0.7% | 5.7% | 7.5% | Medium |
Sic code count | 0.8% | 3.8% | 7.5% | Medium |