CAMBUSTION LIMITED
Company number 02127427 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Cambustion Limited exhibits exceptional financial health, characterized by a fortress balance sheet with minimal debt, robust profit margins exceeding 23%, and strong net asset growth. While the company faces a chronic market transition away from internal combustion engine research, its substantial cash reserves and proactive R&D investments provide a strong immune system to navigate this shift successfully.
Shareholders' funds
£12,249,250
Balance sheet as at 2023-04-30
What it does
manufacturer of other special purpose machinery not elsewhere classified
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1987-05-01
- Employees
- 66 (2023 accounts · was 67 in 2022)
- Registered office
- Unit J6 The Paddocks, 347 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB1 8DH
- Postcode
- CB1 8DH
- Capital
- 17,006 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-30
- Next due by
- 2027-01-31
- Financial year end
- 30 April
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-24
- Next due by
- 2027-09-07
Nature of business (SIC)
- 28990 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified
Officers 6 current · 8 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by FIDION LIMITED — since 2016-11-03
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 1
£41,072 total awarded value where published.
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Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA271663 (Tier 2), registered since 2017.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- cambustion.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| CAMBUSTION (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 1990-04-12 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| J6 THE PADDOCKS, 347 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8DH | 2015-09-02 |
| 1 SIGNET COURT, SWANN`S ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LA | 1997-07-30 |
| 115C MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1XE | 1994-09-08 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 32 similar companies in CB
3rd largest employer among its local peers (66 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1987.
Competitors Cambridge
This company ranks 1 among manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified in Cambridge.
The class of 1987
51%
of the 20,106 companies incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2018-03-07
- Where
- Cambridgeshire (3)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB430927 | Cambridgeshire | Leasehold | 2018-03-07 | — |
| CB430929 | Cambridgeshire | Leasehold | 2018-03-07 | — |
| CB430930 | Cambridgeshire | Leasehold | 2018-03-07 | — |
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