MICRO COMPUTER WORKSHOPS LIMITED
Company number 01861811 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Micro Computer Workshops Limited is in excellent financial health, demonstrating strong liquidity (current ratio 2.88:1), robust cash reserves of £1.15m, and consistent net asset growth culminating in £1.93m shareholders' funds as of January 2019. The primary area requiring attention is the significant 233% increase in stock levels, which warrants investigation to ensure it represents strategic inventory build-up rather than slow-moving goods. Overall, the company exhibits the financial strength and resilience to support continued growth and weather potential economic challenges.
Shareholders' funds
£1,930,543
Balance sheet as at 2019-01-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1984-11-07
- Employees
- 44 (2019 accounts · was 41 in 2018)
- Registered office
- Dawson House Matrix Office Park, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom, PR7 7NA
- Postcode
- PR7 7NA
- Capital
- 2,750 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-04-30
- Financial year end
- 31 July
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-08-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 Business and domestic software development
- 62020 Information technology consultancy activities
- 62030 Computer facilities management activities
- 62090 Other information technology service activities
Officers 5 current · 13 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by NETCENTRIX LIMITED — since 2024-02-22
Controlled by ELITETELE.COM LIMITED — since 2019-06-18
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SHAWGATE LIMITED | 1985-01-25 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE E-BUSINESS CENTRE, DAVY WAY, LLAY, WREXHAM CLWYD, LL12 0PG | 2019-06-20 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 212 similar companies in PR
3rd largest employer among its local peers (44 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1984.
No.5 of the largest business and domestic software development companies in Preston →
Competitors Preston
This company ranks 5 among business and domestic software development in Preston.
The class of 1984
51%
of the 14,117 companies incorporated in 1984 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.