KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED

Active
Company number 03534029Private limited companyIncorporated 1998
⚠ Accounts overdue. The next accounts were due on 30 Sep 2026 and had not been filed when the register was last updated.

Key figures

£19,682,951+98.8%
Net assets 2024
+98.8%
Average annual growth 2023–2024
05 m10 m15 m20 m20232024

† KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2024

Sector comparison

SIC 23190

Where the company stands among the 288 active companies whose first SIC code is 23190 (Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware).

Net assets£19,682,951
Higher than 99% · median £21,853
Total assets£21,935,346
Higher than 98% · median £95,212
Cash£3,850,977
Higher than 97% · median £48,888
Company age28.6 years
Older than 87% · median 9.2 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. PILKINGTON TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT LIMITED£557m
  2. REGENCY GLASS LIMITED£27.6m
  3. EUROPEAN TOUGHENED GLASS (UK) LIMITED£19.8m
  4. KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED£19.7m
  5. CWMTILLERY GLASS CENTRE LIMITED£10.8m
  6. MARTEC LIMITED£10.5m
  7. GLENCAIRN CRYSTAL STUDIO LIMITED£10.4m
  8. QUARTZTEC EUROPE LIMITED£7.5m
  9. R.B. RADLEY & COMPANY LIMITED£5.4m
  10. GPE SCIENTIFIC LIMITED£4.6m

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 288. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03534029. It was incorporated on 24 Mar 1998. Its status is active. The registered office is in Wallsend (NE28). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware (23190).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024 (period ending 31 Dec 2024); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £16,313,348. Loss for the year was £3,838,747. Net assets were £19,682,951, up 98.8% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £3,850,977. Total assets were £21,935,346 and total liabilities £2,252,395. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023–2024).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 288 active companies whose first SIC code is 23190: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £21,853). By total assets it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £95,212). By cash it ranks higher than 97% of them (median £48,888). It is older than 87% of them (median age 9.2 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker). HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly salt, stone and cement, ceramics, glass. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly glass, salt, stone and cement, electrical equipment.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 28 Feb 2027.

Filed accounts2023–2024
2023 †2024 †
Turnover18,041,82116,313,348
Profit for the year-4,455,072-3,838,747
Cash at bank and in hand1653,850,977
Total assets20,438,72321,935,346
Total liabilities10,221,7512,252,395
Net assets / total equity9,900,47119,682,951

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.

Registers and licences

Sponsor licence‡
Licence type and rating
Worker (A rating)
Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker

On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: salt, stone and cement, ceramics, glass, machinery and stone, plaster and cement articles.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: glass, salt, stone and cement, electrical equipment and optical, medical and measuring instruments.

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

6 events
  1. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £16.3m, net assets £19.7m
  2. Name changed to KRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITEDPreviously HERAEUS CONAMIC UK LIMITED
  3. Financial year 2023 endedAccounts: turnover £18m, net assets £9.9m
  4. Name changed to HERAEUS CONAMIC UK LIMITEDPreviously HERAEUS QUARTZ UK LIMITED
  5. Name changed to HERAEUS QUARTZ UK LIMITEDPreviously HERAEUS QUARTZ HOLDINGS LIMITED
  6. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.