ULO OPTICS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£1,173,669
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of manufacture of optical precision Instruments.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1982-11-30
- Employees
- 28 (2024 accounts · was 23 in 2023)
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Caxton Place, Caxton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2UG
- Postcode
- SG1 2UG
- Capital
- 100,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 6 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-28
- Financial year end
- 28 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-07
- Next due by
- 2027-07-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 26701 Manufacture of optical precision instruments
Officers 4 current · 14 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by BALLAWNAN LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- ulooptics.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| UMICORE LASER OPTICS LIMITED | 2006-03-01 |
| V & S SCIENTIFIC (LONDON) LIMITED | 2001-10-02 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BROSNAN HOUSE, DARKES LANE, POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE EN6 1BW | 2001-03-08 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 83 similar companies in SG — measured against the wider sector
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (28 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1982.
The class of 1982
53%
of the 12,655 companies incorporated in 1982 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2015-06-25
- Where
- Hertfordshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD544490 | Hertfordshire | Leasehold | 2015-06-25 | — |
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