STUART JAMES SYSTEMS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Stuart James Systems is a 46-year-old micro-entity whose classification as an electronics board manufacturer no longer matches its financial reality: with all plant and machinery disposed of in FY2025, negligible inventory, and two director-employees, it now functions as a property-holding technical consultancy rather than an active EMS operator. The balance sheet is exceptionally solvent — debt-free with £358k net assets, 93% underpinned by revalued premises — but cash fell 63% year-on-year and reserves are steadily eroding, indicating a managed, retirement-phase wind-down rather than a going-concern growth story. Within the UK electronics manufacturing landscape, it is a legacy niche player with outstanding longevity and zero financial risk, but no production capability, scale, or evident succession plan.
Shareholders' funds
£357,899
Balance sheet as at 2025-07-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1979-06-22
- Employees
- 2 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- Willows End Sudbury Road, Yoxall, Burton-On-Trent, England, DE13 8PQ
- Postcode
- DE13 8PQ
- Capital
- 20,100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 3 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
- 2026-10-03
- Next due by
- 2027-10-17
Nature of business (SIC)
- 26120 Manufacture of loaded electronic boards
- 62090 Other information technology service activities
- 72190 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Officers 5 current · 2 resigned
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| GAMMA ELECTRONICS LIMITED | 1979-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| CROFT HOUSE,, 69, TRENT VALLEY ROAD,, LICHFIELD,, STAFFS., WS13 6EZ | 2019-05-13 |
| 16/18 WATLING STREET, WALL, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE WS14 OAZ | 1990-02-09 |
Among its peers
The oldest
of 8 similar companies in DE, trading since 1979
The class of 1979
49%
of the 8,388 companies incorporated in 1979 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 1985-05-21
- Where
- Staffordshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF216472 | Staffordshire | Freehold | 1985-05-21 | — |
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