Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 May 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 August 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 14 August 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 31 July 2026
JMS Abacus Limited
- Incorporated
- 24 July 1997 (29 years)
- Previously known as
- Abacus Design Associates Limited (until 13 February 2019)
- Industry
- Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities (71122)
- Directors
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- Unit 27 Brightwell Barns Waldringfield RoadBrightwellIpswichIP10 0BJ
Officers 1 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
British
Born February 1964 (62)
Officer history (12 former)
31 May 2020
Resigned Aston, Timothy David as Director
31 January 2019
31 January 2019
Appointed Aston, Timothy David as Director
31 January 2019
Resigned Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Director
31 January 2019
Resigned Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Secretary
31 July 2018
Resigned Heathcote, Paul Martin, Dr as Director
2 October 2017
Resigned Gilbert, Anne as Secretary
2 October 2017
Appointed Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Secretary
14 January 2016
Appointed Gilbert, Anne as Secretary
14 January 2016
Resigned Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Secretary
14 November 2013
Resigned Elsom, Jodie Francine as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Elsom, Jodie Francine as Director
31 July 2008
Resigned Woolfrey, Paul John as Director
1 August 2006
Appointed Woolfrey, Paul John as Director
1 August 2006
Appointed Heathcote, Paul Martin, Dr as Director
31 July 2006
1 April 2005
Appointed Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Secretary
31 March 2005
Resigned Gilbert, Mark John as Secretary
1 February 2005
24 July 1997
24 July 1997
24 July 1997
Appointed Gilbert, Mark John as Secretary
24 July 1997
24 July 1997
Appointed Gilbert, Jeremy John Michael as Director
24 July 1997
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 27 October 2023
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company By Shares
Reg. no. 09113469
Former controllers (4)
27 October 2023
Ceased JMS Engineers Consulting Group Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
31 January 2019
Ceased Jeremy John Michael Gilbert — Has significant influence or control
30 November 2018
Ceased Abacus Design Associates Trustees — Owns 75–100% of shares
31 July 2018
Ceased Paul Martin Heathcote — Has significant influence or control
Group structure 11 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
JMS Legacy Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Beam Designs (UK) Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
G C Robertson & Associates Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Abacus Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Engineers Consulting Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Consulting Engineers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Engineers (Chelmsford) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Engineers (London) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
JMS Engineers (Midlands) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
MJ Consulting Engineers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 August 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £293,921
- Cash
- £6,241
- Employees
- 1
- Debt Ratio
- 29%
- Current Ratio
- 3.9x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £6,831 | £8,037 | £0 | |||
| Current Assets | £404,507 | £438,197 | £388,133 | £390,207 | £302,894 | £174,005 |
| Debtors | £373,266 | £431,096 | £359,639 | £360,504 | £260,798 | £67,204 |
| Cash | £6,241 | £2,101 | £23,494 | £26,703 | £32,096 | £98,651 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £104,429 | £151,044 | £99,191 | £167,300 | £178,438 | £76,083 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £11,625 | £20,918 | £32,586 | £41,126 | ||
| Net Current Assets | £300,078 | £287,153 | £288,942 | £222,907 | £124,456 | £97,922 |
| Net Assets | £293,921 | £272,684 | £256,356 | £181,781 | ||
| Shareholder Funds | £293,921 | £272,684 | £256,356 | £181,781 | £124,456 | £97,922 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2026 | Total exemption full accounts | 31 August 2025 | ||
| 18 August 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 18 August 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 31 July 2026 | ||
| 26 August 2025 | Total exemption full accounts | 31 August 2024 | ||
| 5 August 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 31 July 2025 |
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