WILKINSON STAR LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 46630Where the company stands among the 486 active companies whose first SIC code is 46630 (Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery).
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 486. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: WILKINSON STAR LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
WILKINSON STAR LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01768127. It was incorporated on 8 Nov 1983. Its status is active. The registered office is in Worsley manchester (M28). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery (46630).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Nov 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £24,354,748. Profit for the year was £431,286. Net assets were £5,380,584, up 1.5% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £714,013. Total assets were £15,003,021 and total liabilities £9,497,201. The company had an average of 78 employees. Figures are available for 5 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 486 active companies whose first SIC code is 46630: By net assets it ranks higher than 93% of them (median £67,397). By total assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £300,061). By cash it ranks higher than 80% of them (median £77,099). By number of employees it ranks higher than 98% of them (median 1). It is older than 93% of them (median age 7.4 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly iron and steel. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly electrical equipment, iron and steel.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 7 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 5 of 16 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Aug 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 9 Dec 2026.
Dividends
from the accountsDividends paid in the financial year: £350,000 (81% of the profit for the year).
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2019/20 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 17,571,221 | — | — | — | 24,354,748 |
| Profit for the year | 552,661 | 729,461 | 768,077 | 621,308 | 431,286 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 1,363,184 | 1,223,019 | 1,778,832 | 1,043,614 | 714,013 |
| Total assets | 12,845,236 | 15,450,436 | 16,376,757 | 15,880,354 | 15,003,021 |
| Total liabilities | 8,217,530 | 10,883,117 | 11,104,579 | — | 9,497,201 |
| Net assets / total equity | 4,558,056 | 4,409,913 | 5,177,990 | 5,299,298 | 5,380,584 |
| Average number of employees | 76 | 82 | 84 | 1 | 78 |
| Average pay (per year) | 38,780 | 42,295 | 44,254 | 3,917,571 | 50,794 |
| Dividends paid | 500,000 | — | — | 500,000 | -350,000 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Principal activity
Accounts 2025The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the distribution and service of welding equipment and compressors.
As described in the company's latest filed accounts.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently February 2026. Main goods: iron and steel.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 2 of the last 12 months on record, most recently March 2026. Main goods: electrical equipment and iron and steel.
From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
19 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover £24.4m, net assets £5.4m, 78 employees
- Mr John Arthur Wilkinson ceased to be a person with significant control
- The Wilkinson Corporation Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £5.3m, 1 employee
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £5.2m, 84 employees
- Paul DEMPSTER appointedDirector
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £4.4m, 82 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: turnover £17.6m, net assets £4.6m, 76 employees
Earlier events (11)
- Tina WILKINSON-BELL appointedSecretary
- Elaine Margaret WILKINSON resignedSecretary
- Karl WILKINSON appointedDirector
- Tina WILKINSON-BELL appointedDirector
- Mr John Arthur Wilkinson registered as a person with significant control
- Alan Richard CARTER appointedDirector
- Anthony Paul Alfred SNAPE resignedDirector
- Stephen Paul MURRAY appointedDirector
- Anthony Paul Alfred SNAPE appointedDirector
- Gerald BUTCHER resignedDirector
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.