Howard Butler Limited

Active00255259 Private limited company
Incorporated
28 March 1931 (95 years)
Industry
Manufacture of non-electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control (26513)
Accounts type
Full
Region
West Midlands
Address
Crown Works
Lincoln Road
Walsall
WS1 2EB

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
7 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
23 November 2025

Charges

Total
6
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 1 July 2004
British
Born August 1972 (54)
Secretary · Appointed 16 October 1996
British
Director · Appointed 18 August 1993
British
Born April 1949 (77)
Director
British
Born August 1941 (85)
Officer history (2 former)
1 July 2004
Appointed Collins, Paul Michael as Director
31 March 1997
Resigned Hughes, Derek John as Director
16 October 1996
Appointed Collins, Angela Catherine as Secretary
16 October 1996
Resigned Collins, Michael as Secretary
18 August 1993
Appointed Taylor, Henry John Corbett as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Limited Company
Reg. no. 04275338

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Howard Butler Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
John Wilkes Electrical Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unicores Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£6,527,998
Cash
£362,979
Profit Before Tax
£1,347,175
Debt Ratio
28%
Current Ratio
3.1x
Return on Equity
16%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2020 2021 2023 2024 2025 £2,683,147 £3,092,897 £4,722,970 £5,451,541 £6,527,998
Balance sheet detail
20252024202320212020
Fixed Assets£1,311,683£1,351,983£1,368,277£714,491£698,639
Current Assets£7,749,623£6,667,397£5,473,402£4,428,340£3,027,201
Debtors£6,117,832£4,686,033£3,289,502£2,198,149£2,026,124
Cash£362,979£863,284£862,786£1,394,184£59,384
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,483,308£2,495,839£2,031,359£1,150,934£1,022,693
Creditors (> 1 year)£15,000£32,000£880,000
Net Current Assets£5,266,315£4,171,558£3,442,043£3,277,406£2,004,508
Net Assets£6,527,998£5,451,541£4,722,970£3,092,897£2,683,147
Shareholder Funds£6,527,998£5,451,541£4,722,970£3,092,897£2,683,147

Filings 116

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
7 October 2026Registration of a charge
7 October 2026Registration of a charge
17 August 2026Full accounts31 March 2026
19 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates23 November 2025
27 August 2025Full accounts31 March 2025
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