BELL EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
† BELL EQUIPMENT 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
2025Sector 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).
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- BELL EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED£8.9m
- NATIONAL TRENCH SAFETY UK LIMITED£8.5m
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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: BELL EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
BELL EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03591436. It was incorporated on 2 Jul 1998. Its status is active. The registered office is in Needwood burton on trent (DE13). 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 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £37,714,286. Profit for the year was £642,687. Net assets were £8,926,512, up 7.8% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £689,603. Total assets were £15,056,319 and total liabilities £6,129,807. The company had an average of 44 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024–2025).
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 95% of them (median £67,397). By total assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £300,061). By cash it ranks higher than 79% of them (median £77,099). By number of employees it ranks higher than 96% of them (median 1). It is older than 89% of them (median age 7.4 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly machinery, electrical equipment, vehicles. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly vehicles, paper and paperboard, plastics. It has a modern slavery statement on the government registry.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 16 Jul 2027.
Filed accounts2024–2025
| 2024 † | 2025 † | |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 31,103,971 | 37,714,286 |
| Profit for the year | 1,561,706 | 642,687 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 1,081,112 | 689,603 |
| Total assets | 15,742,873 | 15,056,319 |
| Total liabilities | 7,459,048 | 6,129,807 |
| Net assets / total equity | 8,283,825 | 8,926,512 |
| Average number of employees | 47 | 44 |
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.
Statutory reporting
- 2021
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK
Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: machinery, electrical equipment, vehicles, optical, medical and measuring instruments and iron and steel articles.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: vehicles, paper and paperboard, plastics, machinery and iron and steel articles.
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
9 events- Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: turnover £37.7m, net assets £8.9m, 44 employees
- Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £31.1m, net assets £8.3m, 47 employees
- Mr Nicolas Learoyd ceased to be a person with significant control
- Mr Nicolas Learoyd registered as a person with significant control
- Mr Nicholas Learoyd ceased to be a person with significant control
- Mr Gary Bell ceased to be a person with significant control
- Mr Nicholas Learoyd registered as a person with significant control
- Mr Gary Bell registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (1)
- 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.