ABLE INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS LIMITED

Company number 01851002 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£1,799,780

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1984-09-26
Employees
32 (2024 accounts · was 33 in 2023)
Registered office
Cutbush Park Danehill, Lower Earley, Reading, Berks, RG6 4UT
Postcode
RG6 4UT
Capital
12,750 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-02-23
Next due by
2027-03-09
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46140 Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft

Officers 2 current · 4 resigned

Michael PARKER Director
Appointed 2024-11-14
Appointed 2020-07-13

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by HALWELL TRADING LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB137466 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
http://www.ableinstruments.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
KIMBERFIELD ENTERPRISES LIMITED 1984-12-21

Previous registered addresses 5

AddressChanged on
C/O AGHS, 14 PROGRESS BUSINESS CENTRE, WHITTLE PARKWAY, SLOUGH, SL6 6QF2011-01-28
AGHS 14 PROGRESS BUSINESS CENTRE, WHITTLE PARKWAY, SLOUGH, BERKSHIRE, SL1 6DQ2010-03-02
CUTBUSH PARK, DANEHILL, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4UT2009-04-07
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 07/04/2009 FROM, CUTBUSH PARK, DANEHILL, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4UT2009-04-07
10 LITTLE COLLEGE ST, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, SW1P 3SJ1989-04-04

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 38 similar companies in RG

3rd largest employer among its local peers (32 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1984.

No.5 of the largest agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft companies in Reading →

Competitors Reading

This company ranks 5 among agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft in Reading.

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The class of 1984

51%

of the 14,117 companies incorporated in 1984 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.

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Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Freehold
2
Most recent registration
2012-10-25
Where
Wokingham (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
BK265075 Wokingham Freehold 2012-10-25
BK263830 Wokingham Freehold 1991-03-18

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