MIDLAND CARBIDES LIMITED

Company number 00848471 ·

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Executive summary

Midland Carbides Limited occupies a defensible niche position in specialist carbide production and machining, underpinned by a robust balance sheet with £1.83M net assets and near-zero leverage. The significant cash reserves and consistent retained earnings growth provide substantial strategic optionality for expansion, though the aging asset base, governance concentration, and cash volatility patterns require executive attention to ensure long-term competitive positioning and succession resilience.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,833,921

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1965-05-11
Employees
13 (2025 accounts · was 12 in 2024)
Registered office
30 Tournament Way, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, England, LE65 2UU
Postcode
LE65 2UU
Capital
38,925 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-11-19
Next due by
2026-12-03
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 24450 Other non-ferrous metal production
  • 25620 Machining

Officers 2 current · 5 resigned

Appointed 2010-11-23
Appointed 1994-09-01

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Group structure

Controlled by FINNERS LTD — since 2023-12-09

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

Contact details

Website
http://www.midlandcarbides.co.uk

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
3 CENTRO PLACE, PRIDE PARK, DERBY, DE24 8RF2004-10-22
COOPER PARRY, 102 FRIAR GATE, DERBY, DE1 1FH2004-07-15
IVANHOE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SMISBY ROAD, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE LE65 2UU1997-11-11
AVENUE RD, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH, LEICS, LE6 5FA1991-01-13

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 51 similar companies in LE — measured against the wider sector

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (13 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1965.

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Freehold
1
Most recent registration
1989-12-05
Where
Leicestershire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
LT177907 Leicestershire Freehold 1989-12-05

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