Forward Microsystems Limited

Active01836276 Private limited company
Incorporated
26 July 1984 (42 years)
Industry
Information technology consultancy activities (62020)
Owned by
Nitin Patel
Ketan Vaja
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
East Midlands
Address
Forward House
185 Thurncourt Road
Leicester
LE5 2NG

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2027
Last accounts
30 April 2025
Conf. stmt due
26 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
12 March 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Patel, Nitin
Secretary · Appointed 14 December 2009
Director · Appointed 21 January 2008
British
Born March 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 21 January 2008
British
Born January 1972 (54)
Officer history (6 former)
14 December 2009
Appointed Patel, Nitin as Secretary
14 December 2009
Resigned Dingle, Steven Paul as Secretary
14 December 2009
Resigned Andrews, Kevin John as Director
14 December 2009
Resigned Andrews, Sally as Director
21 January 2008
Appointed Patel, Nitin as Director
21 January 2008
Appointed Vaja, Ketan as Director
2 November 2007
Appointed Dingle, Steven Paul as Secretary
2 November 2007
Appointed Andrews, Kevin John as Director
2 November 2007
Appointed Andrews, Sally as Director
2 November 2007
Resigned Hipwell, Carolyn Lesley as Secretary
2 November 2007
Resigned Bland, Derek John as Director
2 November 2007
Resigned Hipwell, Paul Ernest as Director

Ownership 2 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born March 1967 (59)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born January 1972 (54)

Holdings 1

Companies where Forward Microsystems Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Active

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 April 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£357,733
Cash
£125,124
Employees
18
Debt Ratio
47%
Current Ratio
2.1x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k £600k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £367,162 £456,869 £375,052 £335,318 £356,151 £357,733
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£9,697£12,564£15,945£16,201£15,936£19,827
Current Assets£664,014£747,016£742,465£846,919£980,711£654,433
Debtors£475,553£546,604£550,789£486,649£578,617£419,338
Cash£125,124£161,749£107,852£269,989£344,751£173,341
Creditors (< 1 year)£309,744£350,496£323,359£343,135£344,720£303,331
Creditors (> 1 year)£3,834£49,833£95,833£141,833£192,000
Net Current Assets£354,270£396,520£419,106£503,784£635,991£351,102
Net Assets£357,733£356,151£335,318£375,052£456,869£367,162
Shareholder Funds£375,052£456,869£367,162

What Forward Microsystems say about themselves

“Forward Microsystems Ltd. We design, we create, we do't follow, we innovate. Industrial carousel software, LED lighting solutions, Media solutions & Software.”

— from formicro.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates12 March 2026
18 March 2026Register inspection address has been changed
28 January 2026Total exemption full accounts30 April 2025
25 March 2025Confirmation statement with no updates12 March 2025
27 January 2025Total exemption full accounts30 April 2024
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