HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED

PRESTON ROAD, AYCLIFFE INDUSTRIAL PARK, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 6UP

Previous name: ELECTROLUX OUTDOOR PRODUCTS LIMITED (changed on 30-Aug-2005)

Company Number: 00974979
Incorporation date: 18-Mar-1970
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
28302 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery other than tractors
46690 Wholesale of other machinery and equipment




SUMMARY

This company is 54.1 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Mr Glen Anthony Instone. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 31.5 million which has increased from GBP 0 in the previous year. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 231 million which is up 10% on previous year's figure of GBP 206.5 million. The company has 5 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 5 other companies. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There is one court case involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 31-Dec-2023
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2021)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
01-Dec-2018 GBP 230,951,000
28-Sep-2018 GBP 206,497,000
01-Dec-2016 GBP 196,375,000
01-Dec-2015 GBP 153,161,000 8,439,000 145,000 1,736,000 6,353,000
01-Dec-2014 GBP 158,949,000 7,633,000 61,000 1,539,000 6,644,000
01-Dec-2013 GBP 138,498,000 8,742,000 64,000 2,411,000 6,440,000
31-Dec-2012 GBP 135,045,000 5,328,000 95,000 1,219,000 3,834,000
31-Dec-2011 GBP 131,516,000 7,596,000 176,000 772,000 1,670,000 5,453,000
31-Dec-2010 GBP 116,750,000 4,353,000 124,000 881,000 2,114,000
31-Dec-2009 GBP 127,042,000 5,393,000 182,000 1,315,000 2,972,000


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
01-Dec-2018 GBP 3,623,000 62,552,000 17,573,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 19,283,000 31,493,000
28-Sep-2018 GBP 59,397,000
01-Dec-2016 GBP 4,332,000 59,960,000 39,223,000 18,074,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 7,288,000
01-Dec-2015 GBP 3,810,000 5,000 39,204,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 14,885,000 27,095,000
01-Dec-2014 GBP 11,993,000 57,595,000 38,769,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 14,378,000 26,588,000
01-Dec-2013 GBP 5,140,000 53,008,000 38,437,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 12,566,000 24,776,000
31-Dec-2012 GBP 2,952,000 53,420,000 39,907,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 1,444,000 13,654,000
31-Dec-2011 GBP 2,793,000 53,560,000 42,886,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 659,000 12,869,000
31-Dec-2010 GBP 1,895,000 56,462,000 44,143,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 1,097,000 13,307,000
31-Dec-2009 GBP 49,242,000 38,309,000 10,791,000 1,419,000 -2,384,000 9,826,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
01-Dec-2018 GBP 100.00% 12,210,000 0 12,210,000 -16,618,500
28-Sep-2018 GBP inf% -12,210,000 12,210,000 0 -16,722,500
* Average valuation during the period
** Estimated based on average Cash and Debt levels during period

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Andrew Reginald MOORE 19 Nov 2020 29 Mar 2024 1 - 0
Resigned Richard HALL 01 Nov 2018 19 Nov 2020 0 - 1
Resigned Yvonne DOCKRAY 24 Aug 2017 01 Nov 2018 0 - 1
Resigned Paul LYNCH 07 Jan 2015 24 Aug 2017 0 - 1
Resigned Glen Anthony INSTONE 13 Jun 2006 07 Jan 2015 Chartered Accountant United Kingdom 4 - 4
Resigned Julie Anne Bernadette ONEILL 06 Oct 2003 13 Jun 2006 0 - 12
Resigned David LEADBEATER 01 Oct 2001 06 Oct 2003 2 - 22
Resigned Julie Anne Bernadette O NIELL 20 Apr 2001 01 Oct 2001 Company Secretary British 8 - 34
Resigned Julie Anne Bernadette O NIELL 01 Oct 2001 8 - 34

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Sara Thored SANDWALL 31 Aug 2022 Business Finance Controller Swedish 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Nils Ulf Wilhelm EDLUND 31 Aug 2022 Manufacturing Director Swedish 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Howard James SCOTT 12 Jul 2022 Sales Director British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Juan Sebastian POCCARD 12 Jul 2022 Sales Director British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Terence BURKE 01 Nov 2018 08 Jul 2022 Cfo British 3 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Alexander Stuart DE COURCY 24 Aug 2015 01 Nov 2018 Vice President British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Andreas Bernhard Josef BETTE 07 Jan 2015 24 Aug 2015 Commercial Director Swedish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Glen Anthony INSTONE 07 Jan 2015 Cfo United Kingdom 4 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Ulf Peter Mikael LILJEDAHL 01 Jun 2011 07 Jan 2015 Evp/Cfo Swedish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Gunnar Niklas BROBERG 04 May 2011 31 Aug 2022 Vice President Swedish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Clive Michael MIDDLEBROOK 27 Jul 2009 07 Jan 2015 Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Henry Bertel SELENIUS 27 Jul 2009 04 May 2011 Vice President Finnish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Caraline ROBINSON 08 Feb 2008 27 Jul 2009 Operations Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Bernt Thomas INGMAN 13 Jun 2006 01 Jun 2011 Finance Director Swedish 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Lilian Margareta Werthen FOSSUM 07 Dec 2004 01 Oct 2005 Senior Vice President Swedish 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Hans Emanuel LINNARSSON 06 Jul 2004 27 Jul 2009 Snr Vice President Swedish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Michael BUIJS 06 Oct 2003 03 Feb 2004 Director Dutch 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned David LEADBEATER 28 Jan 2003 06 Oct 2003 Chartered Accountant British 2 - 223 (12.5%)
Resigned Howard Lonsdale POOL 22 Nov 2002 06 Oct 2003 Director British 6 - 3011 (30.6%)
Resigned Claes Johan BYGGE 22 May 2001 19 Jul 2004 Director Sweden 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned William Ronald JACKSON 09 Jun 1997 31 Oct 2000 Managing Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Bengt Ake ANDERSSON 09 Jun 1997 22 Jun 2001 Company Director Swedish 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Christopher WALSHAW 01 Nov 1996 03 Mar 2009 Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Lyn Preston Peter GINGER 30 Sep 1996 06 Oct 1999 Director British 0 - 41 (25.0%)
Resigned Leif Valdemar JOHANSSON 01 Nov 1992 09 Jun 1997 Company President Swedish 0 - 42 (50.0%)
Resigned Leslie David Harry Pryce EVANS 30 Sep 1996 British 0 - 21 (50.0%)
Resigned Stephen James HALLEY 01 Nov 1992 Company Director British 2 - 10 (0.0%)
Number of active directors: 5
Average tenure of active directors: 3.2 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 3.4 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 0.0%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
GARDENA GB LTD (00099598) - Active
LINOAKLEY (301) LIMITED (00626211) - Active
HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED (00974979) - Active
GARDENA UK LIMITED (03761112) - Active
HUSQVARNA PENSION SCHEME TRUSTEE LIMITED (05614094) - Active
HTC FLOOR SYSTEMS LIMITED (06230372) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2016-05-182015-05-182014-05-182013-05-182012-05-18
HUSQVARNA HOLDING ABORDINARY10,790,984
100%
10,790,984
100%
10,790,984
100%
10,790,984
100%
10,790,984
100%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



Controlling entities above

HUSQVARNA UK 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
2022-01-01 2022-06-30 62 36% 3% 59877
2020-01-01 2020-06-30 67 60% 23% 32091
2019-07-01 2019-12-31 45 24% 32% 27106
2019-01-01 2019-06-30 59 44% 46% 16771
2018-07-01 2018-12-31 49 31% 46% 11574
2018-01-01 2018-06-30 58 32% 45% 3009


COURT CASES


Date Title Reference Subject
2018-10-19 Mrs A Moldovan v Husqvarna UK Ltd [2018] UKET 2501338/2018 Maternity and Pregnancy Rights

PATENTS


Title Date filed Status Publication number
Chainsaw with tension adjusting knob and clutch arrangement 2007-09-14 Terminated GB2452768
Chainsaw tensioning mechanism 2007-09-11 Terminated GB2452723
Lawnmower lever flexibly or pivotably anchored at one end, attached to a switch pull cord at the other end. 2007-08-15 Terminated GB2452031
Wrap spring clutch and fan arrangement in a chainsaw 2007-07-20 Terminated GB2451139
Brake assembly for lawnmower 2006-11-15 Terminated GB2443785
Debris collector 2006-07-31 Terminated GB2440503
Hedge trimmer having collector 2006-05-26 Terminated GB2443598
Power tool 2005-11-21 Ceased GB2432334
Hedge trimmer with three handles 2005-11-21 Terminated GB2432333
Lawnmower 2005-08-31 Ceased GB2429623
Lawnmower 2005-08-31 Ceased GB2429624
Powered tool 2005-07-14 Ceased GB2428175
Lawnmower blade 2004-09-30 Terminated GB2418588
Grass trimmer cutting head 2004-09-02 Ceased GB2417664
Lawnmower with cutting chamber cover. 2004-08-20 Terminated GB2417181
Lawnmower with vibration/noise damped mounting 2004-03-04 Ceased GB2411566
Lawnmower blade 2004-03-04 Terminated GB2411567
Throttle control for a lawnmower 2003-03-11 Ceased GB2399268
Nesting grass collector receptacles 2002-12-05 Terminated GB2394160
Trimmer 2002-11-04 Granted GB2394879
Lawnmower 2002-10-17 Granted GB2394158
Trimmer and edger 2002-04-26 Ceased GB2387760
Brake assembly for a powered rotary tool e.g. a lawnmower or a hedge trimmer 1998-04-09 Ceased GB2324127
Improvements in and relating to collection devices 1994-06-06 Ceased GB2280585
Garden implements incorporating collection of debris. 1993-09-09 Ceased GB2281685
Thermal cutout for fan-cooled motor 1992-04-10 Ceased GB2254741
Cylinder mower 1989-06-22 Ceased GB2233204

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 28302 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery other than tractors)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED PRESTON ROAD, AYCLIFFE INDUSTRIAL PARK, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 6UP 00974979 2017-12-31 206,497,000 3,959,000 46690-Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
PRJ ENGINEERING LIMITED NEWTON FARM, LEWANNICK, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7QH 04636428 2018-03-31 1,053,539 0
WACAPOL MILLS LTD 7400 DARESBURY PARK, DARESBURY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA4 4BS 07654875 2018-03-31 315,632 0
SPRAYTECH EUROPE LIMITED 3 JASMINE HOUSE WOBURN PARK, WOBURN HILL, ADDLESTONE, SURREY, KT15 2NZ 05251919 2018-12-31 38,520 0
APPLIED PROTECTION GUARDS LIMITED SUITE 32 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, BABRAHAM, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, CB22 3AF 09259226 2018-10-31 6,222 0
SPRAYCARE LIMITED SPRAYCARE LIMITED, ROUGHTON MOOR, WOODHALL SPA, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND, LN10 6YQ 05642957 2018-12-31 0 0
HOUSEHAM SPRAYERS LIMITED HOUSEHAM SPRAYERS LIMITED, ROUGHTON MOOR, WOODHALL SPA, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND, LN10 6YQ 02651880 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
HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector Too few competitors
Age 0.4% 1.4% 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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