What Colchester Machine Tool Solutions say about themselves
“Colchester Machine Tool Solutions have been providing the engineering and manufacturing industry with high quality machine tools for over 100 years.”
Colchester Machine Tool Solutions Ltd
- Incorporated
- 30 September 1916 (110 years)
- Previously known as
- 600 UK Limited (until 29 September 2022)600 Lathes Limited (until 1 April 1995)600 UK Limited (until 25 April 1994)Earlier: 600 Lathes Limited, T.S.Harrison & Sons Limited
- Industry
- Manufacture of other machine tools (28490)
- Directors
- Christopher Cattoor
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Yorkshire
- Address
- Colchester Machine Tool Solutions Lowfields WayLowfields Business ParkEllandHX5 9DA
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 18 May 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 4 May 2026
Charges
- Total
- 24
- Outstanding
- 3
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 21
Officers 3 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Cattoor, Christopher
Director · Appointed 29 January 2024
American
Born August 1982 (44)
Hussain, Sarah Shabbir
Secretary · Appointed 16 November 2021
Director · Appointed 10 February 2021
British
Born February 1972 (54)
Officer history (24 former)
31 December 2025
Resigned Consdorf, Arnold Blake as Director
21 February 2025
Resigned Coleman, Micah as Director
21 February 2025
Appointed Consdorf, Arnold Blake as Director
19 February 2024
Appointed Coleman, Micah as Director
29 January 2024
Appointed Cattoor, Christopher as Director
8 April 2022
Resigned Dupee, Paul Rich as Director
16 November 2021
Resigned Tearne, Andrew Donald as Secretary
16 November 2021
Appointed Hussain, Sarah Shabbir as Secretary
10 February 2021
10 February 2021
22 December 2020
22 December 2020
6 July 2017
Resigned Taylor, Richard James as Secretary
6 July 2017
Appointed Tearne, Andrew Donald as Secretary
30 April 2015
30 April 2015
Appointed Dupee, Paul Rich as Director
20 June 2012
Appointed Taylor, Richard James as Secretary
20 June 2012
Resigned Carrick, Neil Richard as Secretary
26 March 2012
26 March 2012
Resigned Norman, David Howard as Director
18 January 2012
Resigned Green, Arthur Richard as Secretary
18 January 2012
18 January 2012
18 January 2012
Appointed Carrick, Neil Richard as Secretary
14 March 2011
14 March 2011
Appointed Green, Arthur Richard as Secretary
5 February 2009
Appointed Norman, David Howard as Director
5 February 2009
6 August 2008
6 August 2008
20 December 2006
20 December 2006
25 January 2006
25 January 2006
20 August 1997
17 June 1996
1 February 1996
3 April 1995
3 April 1995
Resigned Rothwell, Alan as Secretary
27 January 1995
1 August 1992
31 July 1992
Resigned Edgeley, David George as Director
31 July 1992
Resigned Rothwell, Alan as Director
31 July 1992
Resigned Smith, Brian Barrington John as Director
27 November 1991
Ownership 0 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.
Holdings 3
Companies where Colchester Machine Tool Solutions Ltd is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (1)
8 April 2022
Ceased 600 Group Public Limited Company (The) — Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Financials
Balance sheet as at 31 December 2025 · full accounts
- Cash
- £3,224,730
- Profit Before Tax
- £1,585,596
- Current Ratio
- 7.6x
- Return on Equity
- 12%
Trend
Shareholder Funds
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £233,936 | £265,441 | £415,326 |
| Current Assets | £14,802,255 | £13,467,167 | £12,422,829 |
| Debtors | £7,195,574 | £6,476,132 | £6,590,452 |
| Cash | £3,224,730 | £2,484,633 | £1,393,586 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £1,960,563 | £2,176,997 | £1,821,861 |
| Net Current Assets | £12,841,692 | £11,290,170 | £10,600,968 |
| Shareholder Funds | £13,075,628 | £11,555,611 | £11,016,294 |
Filings 228
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Full accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 14 May 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 4 May 2026 | ||
| 12 January 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 27 August 2025 | Full accounts | 31 December 2024 | 32 | |
| 15 May 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 4 May 2025 |
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