The World of Glass Enterprises Limited

Active02723960 Private limited company

Incorporated: 18 June 1992 (34 years)
Industry: Museums activities (91020)
Directors: Damian Gerald Mcareavey
Robert Alan Whittaker
Sarah Elizabeth Taylor
all 4 directors
Owned by: The World of Glass (St Helens) Ltd
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: North West
Address: Chalon Way East
St Helens
WA10 1BX

Website & contact details

Group website: worldofglass.com via The World of Glass (St Helens) Limited
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 26 June 2027
Last conf. stmt: 12 June 2026

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Mcareavey, Damian Gerald

Director · Appointed 19 June 2026

Also at The World of Glass (St Helens) Limited, The Pilkington Glass Collection Trustee Company Limited · more companies

British

Born May 1961 (65)

Whittaker, Robert Alan

Director · Appointed 19 June 2026

Also at The Pilkington Glass Collection Trustee Company Limited · more companies

British

Born May 1953 (73)

Taylor, Sarah Elizabeth

Director · Appointed 11 June 2024

Canadian

Born April 1980 (46)

Wade, Kathryn Ann

Director · Appointed 17 April 2024

British

Born November 1988

Officer history (25 former)

19 June 2026

Appointed Whittaker, Robert Alan as Director

19 June 2026

Appointed Mcareavey, Damian Gerald as Director

18 June 2024

Resigned Barton, James Christopher as Director

11 June 2024

Appointed Taylor, Sarah Elizabeth as Director

26 April 2024

Resigned Frost, Peter Matthew as Director

17 April 2024

Appointed Wade, Kathryn Ann as Director

8 April 2024

Resigned Tully, Richard Ian as Secretary

18 May 2021

Resigned Helsby, Ronald James as Director

18 May 2021

Appointed Frost, Peter Matthew as Director

10 January 2020

Appointed Tully, Richard Ian as Secretary

10 January 2020

Resigned Blakemore, Lesley Ann as Secretary

8 January 2010

Resigned Ashworth, Graham William, Professor as Director

20 May 2008

Resigned Baybutt, Christopher John as Director

14 November 2007

Appointed Helsby, Ronald James as Director

17 January 2003

Resigned Roberson, Carolyn Ann as Director

24 January 2002

Resigned Green, Henry Frank as Director

10 May 2001

Resigned Magowan, William Stanley as Director

3 April 2001

Resigned Hardy, Stephen Philip as Director

1 October 2000

Resigned Reilly, Jacqueline Alison as Director

20 September 2000

Resigned Kirk, Gordon William Neil as Director

31 August 2000

Resigned Tyrer, John Christopher as Director

10 March 2000

Appointed Roberson, Carolyn Ann as Director

10 March 2000

Appointed Reilly, Jacqueline Alison as Director

9 February 2000

Appointed Barton, James Christopher as Director

9 February 2000

Appointed Tyrer, John Christopher as Director

9 February 2000

Appointed Kirk, Gordon William Neil as Director

9 February 2000

Appointed Green, Henry Frank as Director

9 February 2000

Appointed Magowan, William Stanley as Director

21 October 1999

Resigned Heaton, Norman as Director

9 June 1999

Resigned West, Joseph Wilmot as Director

9 June 1999

Resigned Doyle, Michael John, Cllr as Director

3 November 1997

Resigned Moore, Christopher as Director

9 December 1996

Resigned Ellison, Charles John as Director

1 October 1995

Appointed Blakemore, Lesley Ann as Secretary

30 September 1995

Resigned Patterson, Andrew Vaughan Hood as Secretary

23 February 1995

Resigned Hampson, Michael John as Director

15 September 1993

Appointed Moore, Christopher as Director

9 June 1993

Resigned Wood, David Barry as Director

25 May 1993

Resigned Watts, David as Director

25 May 1993

Appointed Doyle, Michael John, Cllr as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Wood, David Barry as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed West, Joseph Wilmot as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Heaton, Norman as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Watts, David as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Hampson, Michael John as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Hardy, Stephen Philip as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Baybutt, Christopher John as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Patterson, Andrew Vaughan Hood as Secretary

5 January 1993

Appointed Ashworth, Graham William, Professor as Director

5 January 1993

Appointed Ellison, Charles John as Director

5 January 1993

Resigned A B & C Secretarial Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

5 January 1993

Resigned A B & C Secretarial Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

18 June 1992

Appointed A B & C Secretarial Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

18 June 1992

Appointed A B & C Secretarial Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

The World of Glass (St Helens) Ltd

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 75–100% of shares

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Right to appoint and remove directors

Company Limited By Guarantee

Reg. no. 2592450

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets: (£39,094)
Cash: £11,742

Debt Ratio: 236%
Current Ratio: 0.5x

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Fixed Assets	£736	£1,474	£2,212		£945
Current Assets	£28,031	£17,947	£16,374	£17,493	£14,856	£18,428
Debtors	£8,287	£8,793			£5,306	£7,871
Cash	£11,742	£1,152	£1,022	£860	£850	£1,437
Creditors (< 1 year)	£61,568	£55,655	£45,401	£35,068	£27,754	£36,812
Creditors (> 1 year)	£6,293	£16,141	£25,980	£35,678	£45,563
Net Current Assets	(£33,537)	(£37,708)	(£29,027)	(£17,575)	(£12,898)	(£18,384)
Net Assets	(£39,094)	(£52,375)	(£52,795)	(£53,253)	(£57,516)	(£15,817)
Shareholder Funds	(£39,094)	(£52,375)	(£52,795)	(£53,253)	(£57,516)	(£15,817)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
30 June 2026	Confirmation statement with updates	12 June 2026
19 June 2026	Appointment of a director
19 June 2026	Appointment of a director
30 December 2025	Total exemption full accounts	31 March 2025
3 July 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	12 June 2025