Company Overview
Crane Merchandising Systems Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Monday 13 March 1989, so this is a well established company. Crane Merchandising Systems Limited has been in business for 37 years. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 31 December 2025.
Registered Address

Pipsmore Park, Bumpers Farm Industrial Estate, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6NQ
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Companies House Data
Company NameCRANE MERCHANDISING SYSTEMS LIMITED
Company Number02360425
Registered Office AddressPipsmore Park
 Bumpers Farm Industrial Estate
 SN14 6NQ
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date13/03/1989
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date10/04/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date13/03/2016
Directors & Members
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Paul Carver - Director
(British, 58 years old, born August 1968)
Appointed 04 January 2002
 Active
Christina Cristiano - Director
(American, 54 years old, born June 1972)
Appointed 03 April 2023
 Active
Secretaries
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Paul Carver - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 06 August 2001
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Paul Carver
AUTOMATIC PRODUCTS (UK) LIMITED
CRANE NXT PENSION TRUSTEE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED
CRANE PENSION TRUSTEE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED
Christina Cristiano
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 3,073,927 3,073,927 2,265,189
Current Assets 6,166,616 6,166,616 6,079,149
Creditors Due Within One Year 4,214,421 4,214,421 5,176,409
Working Cap 1,952,195 1,952,195 902,740
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 5,026,122 5,026,122 3,167,929
Long-term Liabilities 1,623,203 1,623,203 1,993,581
Net Assets 3,402,919 3,402,919 1,174,348
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 12,354 12,354 12,354
Profit & Loss Reserves 3,098,357 3,098,357 869,786
Other Reserves 292,208 292,208 292,208
Shareholders Funds 3,402,919 3,402,919 1,174,348
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 33.3% 33.3% 27.1%
Stocks Inventory 23.0% 23.0% 32.4%
Debtors 39.9% 39.9% 35.7%
Cash Bank In Hand 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Current Assets 66.7% 66.7% 72.9%
Creditors Due Within One Year 45.6% 45.6% 62.0%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 21.1% 21.1% 10.8%
Creditors Due After One Year 17.6% 17.6% 23.9%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 36.8% 36.8% 14.1%
Called Up Share Capital 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 33.5% 33.5% 10.4%
Shareholder Funds 36.8% 36.8% 14.1%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 54.4% 54.4% 38.0%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Liquidity Ratio 1.5 1.5 1.2
Solvency Ratio 1.6 1.6 1.2
Reserves to Assets 0.3 0.3 0.1
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Mortgages Charges 2
Mortgages Outstanding 2
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Assets 9,240,543 9,240,543 8,344,338
Debt 5,837,624 5,837,624 7,169,990
Net Assets/Debt 3,402,919 3,402,919 1,174,348

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

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Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2026 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2025 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Kurt Franklin Gallo as a director on 30 November 2024
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2024 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Gillian Lesley White as a director on 31 October 2023
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2023 with updates
Appointment of Christina Cristiano as a director on 3 April 2023
Termination of appointment of Max Homer Mitchell as a director on 3 April 2023
Notification of Ca-Mc Acquisitions Uk Limited as a person with significant control on 16 November 2022
Cessation of Crane Limited as a person with significant control on 16 November 2022
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2021 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Bradford Reams Tedder as a director on 30 June 2020
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2020 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Kurt Franklin Gallo as a director on 16 September 2019
Termination of appointment of Bradley Law Ellis as a director on 16 September 2019
Confirmation statement made on 13 March 2019 with no updates
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