OPTECH FIBRES LIMITED

Active
Company number 05442069Private limited companyIncorporated 2005

Key figures

£1,904,989-2.3%
Net assets 2025/26
+4.8%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2025/26
01 m2 m3 m2019/202020/212024/252025/26

Like most small UK companies, OPTECH FIBRES LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2025/26

Sector comparison

SIC 43210

Where the company stands among the 50,368 active companies whose first SIC code is 43210 (Electrical installation).

Net assets£1,904,989
Higher than 98% · median £12,613
Total assets£2,195,938
Higher than 96% · median £46,323
Cash£209,902
Higher than 84% · median £20,471
Employees1
Around the median · median 1
Company age21.5 years
Older than 91% · median 6.2 years

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 50,368. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: OPTECH FIBRES LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

OPTECH FIBRES LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 05442069. It was incorporated on 3 May 2005. Its status is active. The registered office is in Knutsford (WA16). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is electrical installation (43210).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025/26 (period ending 31 Mar 2026); the company files small company accounts. Net assets were £1,904,989, down 2.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £209,902. Total assets were £2,195,938 and total liabilities £278,019. The company had an average of 1 employee. Figures are available for 4 financial years (2019/20–2025/26).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 50,368 active companies whose first SIC code is 43210: By net assets it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £12,613). By total assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £46,323). By cash it ranks higher than 84% of them (median £20,471). By number of employees it is around the median of them (1). It is older than 91% of them (median age 6.2 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as the supplier in one public contract award notice, from Barrow in Furness Borough Council. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £980k.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 6 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 17 May 2027.

Filed accounts2019/20–2025/26
2019/202020/212024/252025/26
Cash at bank and in hand269,599548,900710,751209,902
Total assets2,556,7643,167,0432,758,9662,195,938
Total liabilities887,200916,344790,616278,019
Net assets / total equity1,654,7882,239,0441,948,9351,904,989
Average number of employees5357591

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.

Public contracts

1 contract

OPTECH FIBRES LIMITED is named as a supplier in 1 public contract award notice from Barrow in Furness Borough Council. Its published value is £980k.

Contract
  1. High Level Electrical Repairs and Festive Lighting 2015‡Barrow in Furness Borough Council · £980,000

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

History

32 events
  1. Philippe BIPPUS appointedDirector
  2. Mark John CLINCH appointedDirector
  3. Werner KARLEN appointedDirector
  4. Werner OTTILINGER appointedDirector
  5. Financial year 2025/26 endedAccounts: net assets £1.9m, 1 employee
  6. Ivan MUNRO resignedDirector
  7. Robbie Eric SANDERS resignedDirector
  8. Andrew Robert HAWES appointedDirector
Earlier events (24)
  1. Spencer ROCK appointedDirector
  2. 24-7 Cumbria Limited registered as a person with significant control
  3. Mr Robbie Eric Sanders ceased to be a person with significant control
  4. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.9m, 59 employees
  5. Rebecca Jane HARVEY resignedDirector
  6. James Wesley FRANKLAND resignedDirector
  7. Mr Robbie Eric Sanders registered as a person with significant control
  8. Mr James Wesley Frankland ceased to be a person with significant control
  9. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £2.2m, 57 employees
  10. Ivan MUNRO appointedDirector
  11. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £1.7m, 53 employees
  12. Lance David JOBSON resignedDirector
  13. Rebecca Jane HAMPSON resignedSecretary
  14. Rebecca Jane HARVEY appointedDirector
  15. Mark Carl WOODHOUSE resignedDirector
  16. Mr James Wesley Frankland registered as a person with significant control
  17. Lance David JOBSON appointedDirector
  18. Lance David JOBSON resignedDirector
  19. Lance David JOBSON appointedDirector
  20. Mark Carl WOODHOUSE appointedDirector
  21. Rebecca Jane HAMPSON appointedSecretary
  22. James Wesley FRANKLAND appointedDirector
  23. Robbie Eric SANDERS appointedDirector
  24. 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.