HYDRACHEM LIMITED
Active Company number 01135842
HYDRACHEM LIMITED (company number 01135842) is a private limited company incorporated on 24 September 1973. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in London, E1W 9US. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is non-specialised wholesale trade (46900). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 October 2024, report net assets of £4.5m.
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Company Report on HYDRACHEM LIMITED (PDF)
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- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 31 Oct 2024 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 31 Oct 2026; confirmation statement due 7 Nov 2026
- Financials ledger: 8 years of filed accounts held (2017–2024)
- Who runs and owns it: 1 PSC
- Shareholders: the current register from the filings: each holder, class, shares and percentage
- Charges: 2 outstanding of 9 charges registered
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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Company details
- Company number
- 01135842
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 24 September 1973
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 2 LEMAN STREET
LONDON
E1W 9US
UNITED KINGDOM
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 October
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 October 2024
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 24 October 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 7 November 2026
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 October 2024 | 31 October 2023 | 31 October 2022 | 31 October 2021 | 31 October 2020 | 31 October 2019 | 31 October 2018 | 31 October 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £11.2m | £12.7m | £10.4m | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | £4.7m | £5.6m | £4.5m | — | — |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £142k | £1.1m | £674k | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £349k | £87k | £119k | £1.1m | £510k | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £290k | £261k | £336k | £895k | £412k | — | — |
| Total assets | £9.8m | £8.1m | £9.0m | £7.4m | £8.4m | £6.0m | £6.2m | £4.0m |
| Cash at bank | £568k | £495k | £581k | £536k | £980k | £871k | £284k | £371k |
| Current liabilities | £3.9m | £3.4m | £4.4m | £2.4m | £4.6m | £3.7m | £4.0m | £2.9m |
| Net current assets | £2.2m | £1.1m | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.6m | £770k | £811k | £332k |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | £4.7m | £3.1m |
| Net assets | £4.5m | £3.1m | £2.8m | £3.1m | £2.8m | £1.9m | £1.5m | £861k |
| Employees | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 68 | 61 | — | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (2 including ceased)
- Corporate controllers
- Hydrachem Group Limited
- Charges (mortgages)
- 9 registered, 2 outstanding, 7 satisfied
Questions about HYDRACHEM LIMITED
Is HYDRACHEM LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
When was HYDRACHEM LIMITED incorporated?
HYDRACHEM LIMITED was incorporated on 24 September 1973, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Where is HYDRACHEM LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in London, E1W 9US. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Who controls HYDRACHEM LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (2 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: Hydrachem Group Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01135842/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are HYDRACHEM LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 October 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 October 2024. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Does HYDRACHEM LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Full accounts”, made up to 31 October 2024. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does HYDRACHEM LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 9 charges: 2 outstanding and 7 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01135842/charges. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is HYDRACHEM LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 9 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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