FOWLER AND HOLDEN LIMITED
Company number 02766585 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Fowler and Holden demonstrates the financial profile of a well-managed, steadily growing specialist foundry that has successfully navigated decades of UK manufacturing headwinds. Net asset growth from £695k to £3.57M over eight years significantly outperforms the contracting sector, while conservative gearing and continued capital investment signal both resilience and forward confidence. However, the substantial inter-company debtor of £2.76M and declining cash position introduce material dependency on the group structure, obscuring true standalone cash generation and creating vulnerability should group treasury policies change. The integrated casting-to-machining capability positions the company well for reshoring trends, but scale limitations relative to larger foundries constrain competitive reach.
Shareholders' funds
£3,565,447
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1992-11-20
- Employees
- 27 (2025 accounts · was 25 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Railway Street, Grimsby, N E Lincolnshire, DN32 7DB
- Postcode
- DN32 7DB
- Capital
- 2,550 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-09
- Next due by
- 2027-09-23
Nature of business (SIC)
- 24510 Casting of iron
- 24530 Casting of light metals
- 25500 Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy
- 25620 Machining
Officers 5 current · 11 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by FOWLER AND HOLDEN HOLDINGS LTD — since 2025-11-05
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB051613 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- fowlerandholden.co.uk
Offering expert iron casting services UK-wide, CNC engineering, steel fabrication and machining in Grimsby. Trusted foundry and engineering specialists.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SPEED 3124 LIMITED | 1993-03-01 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| RAILWAY STREET, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN32 7BD | 2011-11-03 |
| 17-19 OSBORNE STREET, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN31 1HA | 2004-06-21 |
| 1 PARK ROAD, HAMPTON WICK, KINGSTON UPON THAMES, SURREY KT1 4AS | 2002-01-08 |
| RAILWAY STREET, GRIMSBY, DN32 7DA | 1999-11-26 |
| CLASSIC HOUSE, 174-180 OLD STREET, LONDON, EC1V 9BP | 1992-12-03 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 19 similar companies in DN — measured against the wider sector
The largest employer among its local peers (27 staff).
Trading since 1992.
The class of 1992
49%
of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.