SNAP-ON EQUIPMENT LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£55,706,669
Balance sheet as at 2019-12-31
What it does
On 2 January 2012, the trade and assets of Snap-on Equipment Limited were sold to Snap-on UK Holdings Limited. The company ceased trading on that date. The company owns the entire share capital of Snap-on UK Holdings Limited, the principal activities of which include the distribution of quality hand tools, tool storage, diagnostic and garage equipment to the automotive service industry in the UK and Ireland via its Snap-on Tools franchise division. Further, through the Industrial division, products are sold to OEM, aerospace, government, education and transport industry customers. In addition, through the Diagnostic division Snap-on UK Holdings Limited is engaged in the design, assembly, sales, after sales service and repair of diagnostic test and service equipment including engine and exhaust emission analysers, portable hand-held test equipment for vehicle mechanics, car air conditioning and electrical system testers. This division supplies primarily to the vehicle service industry,
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2001-10-29
- Employees
- 0 (2019 accounts)
- Registered office
- 17 Denney Road, Hardwick Industrial Estate, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HG
- Postcode
- PE30 4HG
- Capital
- 1 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-27
- Next due by
- 2027-09-10
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46690 Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Officers 1 current · 16 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by SNAP-ON BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| U.K. EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 2006-01-18 |
| GAC NO. 279 LIMITED | 2001-12-19 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 48 SUTTON PARK AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 1AZ | 2014-06-25 |
| CHICHESTER HOUSE, 276-282 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WC1V 7HA | 2006-11-16 |
| ABBOTS HOUSE, ABBEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 3BD | 2002-05-14 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 43 similar companies in PE
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2001.
No.1 of the largest wholesale of other machinery and equipment companies in Peterborough →
Competitors Peterborough
This company ranks 1 among wholesale of other machinery and equipment in Peterborough.
The class of 2001
40%
of the 80,159 companies incorporated in 2001 are still active today; 57% have since been dissolved.
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