SPL COMPONENTS LIMITED

Company number 02996246 ·

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Executive summary

SPL Components is a profitable, established wholesale distributor with a 30-year track record and consistent equity growth, but it faces an acute liquidity crisis with just £242 in cash at year-end 2025. The company's fundamental economics are sound—generating sufficient profit to grow retained earnings by £95k annually—yet the working capital structure is dangerously illiquid, with £4.57M tied up in stock and debtors against near-zero cash reserves. Immediate action on debtor collection and working capital management is essential to unlock the strategic optionality that the company's market position and profitability should afford it.

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Shareholders' funds

£2,198,878

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1994-11-29
Employees
33 (2025 accounts · was 35 in 2024)
Registered office
Unit 6 Lockwood Park Industrial Estate, Leeds, LS11 5UX
Postcode
LS11 5UX
Capital
1,167 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 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
2025-11-10
Next due by
2026-11-24
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46499 Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified
  • 46740 Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies

Officers 5 current · 4 resigned

David NICHOLSON Director
Appointed 2021-12-01
Appointed 2021-12-01
Appointed 2005-06-01
Appointed 1994-12-08
Appointed 1994-12-08

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB858424 (Tier 2), registered since 2025.

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Contact details

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

Previous company names

NameDate changed
SYCAMORE PRODUCTS LIMITED2014-12-29
SPL FURNITURE COMPONENTS LIMITED2014-04-30
SYCAMORE PRODUCTS LIMITED2014-04-28
SPORTMIX LIMITED1995-01-16

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
UNIT B8 ASTRA PARK, PARKSIDE LANE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS11 5TD2014-01-08
UNIT A6 ASTRA PARK, PARKSIDE LANE, LEEDS, LS11 5SZ2002-10-31
75 WESTGATE HILL STREET, WESTGATE HILL, BRADFORD, BD4 0SL2000-11-13
1 MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU1995-01-09

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 34 similar companies in LS

The largest employer among its local peers (33 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1994.

No.2 of the largest wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified companies in Leeds →

Competitors Leeds

This company ranks 2 among wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified in Leeds.

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The class of 1994

47%

of the 28,890 companies incorporated in 1994 are still active today; 50% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 3 titles

Leasehold
3
Most recent registration
2023-06-26
Where
West Yorkshire (3)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
YY183080 West Yorkshire Leasehold 2023-06-26
YY38428 West Yorkshire Leasehold 2014-08-28
YY28605 West Yorkshire Leasehold 2014-01-13

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