SANDERS SAILS LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, SANDERS SAILS LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 32990Where the company stands among the 16,354 active companies whose first SIC code is 32990 (Other manufacturing n.e.c.).
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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 16,354. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: SANDERS SAILS LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
SANDERS SAILS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04927043. It was incorporated on 9 Oct 2003. Its status is active. The registered office is in Lymington (SO41). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other manufacturing n.e.c. (32990).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Nov 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,114,090, up 0.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £1,102,836. Total assets were £1,248,264 and total liabilities £249,883. The company had an average of 0 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 16,354 active companies whose first SIC code is 32990: By net assets it ranks higher than 83% of them (median £45,188). By total assets it ranks higher than 79% of them (median £157,459). By cash it ranks higher than 90% of them (median £73,979). By number of employees it ranks lower than 75% of them (median 2). It is older than 71% of them (median age 13.6 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly other textile articles, man-made filaments, wadding, felt and rope. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly other textile articles.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 3 current directors. 2 persons with significant control are registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Aug 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 23 Oct 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 857,163 | 812,601 | 1,088,955 | 949,488 | 1,102,836 |
| Total assets | 1,125,016 | 1,239,874 | 1,426,196 | 1,111,680 | 1,248,264 |
| Total liabilities | 241,186 | 220,169 | 234,661 | 154,707 | 249,883 |
| Net assets / total equity | 872,578 | 1,006,576 | 1,169,667 | 1,110,632 | 1,114,090 |
| Average number of employees | 19 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: other textile articles, man-made filaments, wadding, felt and rope, coated textiles and machinery.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 8 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: other textile 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
17 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m, 0 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m, 16 employees
- Christopher James SANDERS appointedDirector
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £1.2m, 16 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £1m, 22 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £872.6k, 19 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £822.6k, 18 employees
- Mrs Ruth Sanders registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (9)
- Mr Peter Louden Sanders registered as a person with significant control
- FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Peter Louden SANDERS appointedSecretary
- Peter Louden SANDERS appointedDirector
- Ruth SANDERS appointedDirector
- FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedNominee director (corporate)
- 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.