F.J. Pistol Machinery Limited

Active00710942 Private limited company

Incorporated: 18 December 1961 (64 years)
Industry: Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing (28930)
Directors: Neil George Pistol
Viveca Jacqueline Pistol
Owned by: F.J.Pistol Holdings Limited
Accounts type: Micro entity
Region: East of England
Address: Embatool Works
104 High Street
London Colney
AL2 1QL

Filing status

Accounts due: 27 May 2027
Last accounts: 27 August 2025
Conf. stmt due: 1 December 2026
Last conf. stmt: 17 November 2025

Charges

Total: 3
Outstanding: 3
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 0

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Pistol, Neil George

Director

Also at Industrial Financings (Essex) Limited, Embassy Machinery Limited, Embassy Machine Services Limited · more companies

British

Born August 1959 (67)

Pistol, Viveca Jacqueline

Director

Also at Embassy Machinery Limited, Embassy Machine Services Limited, F.J. Pistol Holdings Limited · more companies

British

Born February 1961 (65)

Officer history (11 former)

15 September 2017

Resigned Ayres, Michael as Secretary

31 October 2013

Resigned Smith, Robert Michael George as Director

1 March 2008

Resigned Pistol, Frederick Jacob as Director

1 November 2006

Appointed Ayres, Michael as Secretary

31 October 2006

Resigned Lewsey, Beryl as Director

31 October 2006

Resigned Lewsey, Beryl as Secretary

30 April 2004

Resigned Perry, Stephen Jeremy as Director

17 October 2002

Appointed Perry, Stephen Jeremy as Director

22 February 2002

Resigned Billen, Ralph Edward as Director

2 December 2000

Resigned Pistol, Teresa as Director

1 September 1999

Appointed Lewsey, Beryl as Director

29 August 1995

Resigned Taylor, Leslie Walter Coleman as Director

1 August 1995

Appointed Lewsey, Beryl as Secretary

1 August 1995

Resigned Pistol, Viveca Jacqueline as Secretary

25 August 1994

Appointed Pistol, Viveca Jacqueline as Secretary

25 August 1994

Resigned Jeakings, Keith as Secretary

16 September 1992

Appointed Smith, Robert Michael George as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

F.J.Pistol Holdings Limited

Corporate entity · Notified 13 January 2022

Owns 75–100% of shares

Limited By Shares

Reg. no. 03300725

Former controllers (1)

6 April 2016

Ceased Neil George Pistol — Owns 50–75% of shares

Group structure 6 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

F.J. Pistol Holdings Limited

Chris Somner Dinghy Sales Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Embassy Machinery Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

F J Pistol Machine Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

F.J. Pistol Machinery Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

HP (Soham) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 27 August 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House

Net Assets: £4,727
Employees: 2

Current Ratio: 1.0x

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
Fixed Assets				£0	£0	£0
Current Assets	£280,363	£262,769	£262,769	£262,830	£262,923	£267,268
Creditors (< 1 year)	£275,636	£258,030	£258,030	£258,004	£258,023	£262,313
Creditors (> 1 year)				£0	£0	£0
Net Current Assets	£4,727	£4,739	£4,739	£4,826	£4,900	£4,955
Net Assets	£4,727	£4,739	£4,739	£4,826	£4,900	£4,955
Shareholder Funds	£4,727	£4,739	£4,739	£4,826	£4,900	£4,955