{"name":"GUTTRIDGE LIMITED","company_number":"00731549","status":"Active","type":"Private Limited Company","incorporated":"1962-08-01","dissolved":null,"registered_office":"Wardentree Park, Pinchbeck, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3UU","postcode":"PE11 3UU","sic_codes":[{"code":28220,"description":"Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment"}],"principal_activity":"The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of the design and manufacture of materials handling machinery for the Animal feed, Cereals, Pet Foods, Chemicals, Biomass, Recycling, Minerals, Food and Pharmaceutical industries and subcontract sheet metal fabrication work.","previous_names":[{"name":"GUTTRIDGE SERVICES LIMITED","changed_on":"2007-03-14"}],"warnings":[],"accounts":{"category":"Medium","year_end":"31 December","last_made_up_to":"2025-12-31","next_due":"2027-09-30"},"employees":{"count":99,"accounts_date":"2025-12-31"},"financials":[{"financial_date":"2025-12-31","turnover":17309398,"profit_loss":71841,"net_assets":3906704,"cash":5922,"average_employees":99},{"financial_date":"2024-12-31","turnover":12333846,"profit_loss":-283352,"net_assets":3834863,"cash":181579,"average_employees":94},{"financial_date":"2023-12-31","turnover":15157065,"profit_loss":562019,"net_assets":3996505,"cash":489987,"average_employees":93},{"financial_date":"2022-12-31","turnover":14281611,"net_assets":4141939,"cash":653333},{"financial_date":"2021-12-31","turnover":11728734,"net_assets":3634371,"cash":356254}],"officers":{"current":4,"resigned":12,"complete":true,"note":"Names and details of individual officers are on the People page (subscriber-only on this site) and free at Companies House."},"charges":{"total":13,"outstanding":5},"gazette_notices":[],"insolvency_outcome":null,"ai_summary":"Guttridge Limited is a well-established, technically differentiated engineering firm currently facing cyclical headwinds that have driven an 18.6% drop in revenue and a severe contraction in cash reserves. While short-term liquidity constraints pose a tangible risk, management's strategic choice to protect the balance sheet by suspending dividends while continuing to invest in R&D and infrastructure suggests a confident outlook on long-term market positioning. The company's growth trajectory will depend on its ability to translate its cross-vertical diversification and international footprint into stable, high-margin revenue streams as macroeconomic conditions stabilize.","website":"https://www.guttridge.com/","links":{"page":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/guttridge","people":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/people","filing_history":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/filing-history","companies_house":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00731549","financials":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/financial","control":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/control","charges":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/charges","ai_analysis":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/guttridge/analysis"},"source":"CompaniesInTheUK, from Companies House, The Gazette and other public registers (see /support/about). Cite as: CompaniesInTheUK, https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/guttridge"}