HILIGHT SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED

Company number 08324226 ·

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Executive summary

Hilight Semiconductor Limited is technically insolvent with negative net assets of £11.77M and accumulated losses of £46.34M, relying entirely on continuing shareholder support to remain operational. While 2024 showed modest improvement in several metrics including cash position and reduced liabilities, the company's fundamental financial position remains precarious with current liabilities exceeding current assets by a factor of approximately nine times. Any investment or credit exposure requires thorough investigation of the nature and security of creditor balances, the sustainability of shareholder support, and the realisable value of the company's semiconductor IP and inventory.

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Shareholders' funds

-£46,798,181

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2012-12-10
Employees
10 (2025 accounts · was 6 in 2024)
Registered office
Parkers Cornelius House, 178-180 Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, England, BN3 2DJ
Postcode
BN3 2DJ
Capital
3 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
0 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
2025-09-27
Next due by
2026-10-11
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 71121 Engineering design activities for industrial process and production

Officers 1 current · 3 resigned

Appointed 2015-05-21

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Group structure 2 subsidiaries

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

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
1 ANDROMEDA HOUSE, CALLEVA PARK ALDERMASTON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 8AP2014-03-18
1 ANDROMEDA HOUSE, CALLEVA PARK ALDERMASTON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 8AP2014-03-18

Among its peers

The largest employer

of 52 similar companies in BN, with 10 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.

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Competitors Brighton

This company ranks 73 among engineering design activities for industrial process and production in Brighton.

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The class of 2012

27%

of the 747 companies in this sector incorporated in 2012 are still active today; 70% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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