KNDS DEFENCE UK LIMITED

00310308
Active Stockport
326 employees website.com
Safety and security
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KNDS DEFENCE UK LIMITED

00310308
Founded 11 Feb 1936 Active Stockport, England 326 employees website.com
Safety and security

Previous Company Names

WFEL LIMITED 31 Aug 2001 — 28 Mar 2024
WILLIAMS FAIREY ENGINEERING LTD. 13 Nov 1986 — 31 Aug 2001
FAIREY ENGINEERING LIMITED 11 Feb 1936 — 13 Nov 1986
Accounts Submitted 12 Sept 2025 Next due 30 Sept 2026 3 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 15 May 2026 Next due 11 May 2027 10 months remaining
Net assets £29M £3M 2024 year on year
Total assets £108M £514K 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £79M £3M 2024 year on year
Charges 9
2 outstanding 7 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

Knds Sir Richard Fairey Road Heaton Chapel Stockport SK4 5DY England

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for KNDS DEFENCE UK LIMITED (00310308), an active safety and security company based in Stockport, England. Incorporated 11 Feb 1936. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type full
Next accounts 31 Dec 2025
Due by 30 Sept 2026 3 months remaining

Balance Sheet & P&L (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£15.32M

Decreased by £6.00M (-28%)

Net Assets

£28.87M

Increased by £3.29M (+13%)

Total Liabilities

£79.19M

Decreased by £2.77M (-3%)

Turnover

£66.75M

Increased by £15.53M (+30%)

Employees

326

Increased by 56 (+21%)

Debt Ratio

73%

Decreased by 3 (-4%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
31 Dec Year End
2023
31 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

0 active 3 resigned
Status

No officers found

No officers found

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Knds Uk Holdings Limited
100.0%
18,819,000

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Wfel Holdings Limited

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent

Group Structure

Group Structure

KNDS DEFENCE UK LIMITED Current Company

Charges

Charges

2 outstanding 7 satisfied

Properties

Properties

2 freehold 2 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
land and buildings lying to the south of Crossley Road, Heaton Norris STOCKPORT
Freehold-10 Dec 2001
land and buildings on the South side of Crossley Road, Heaton Norris STOCKPORT
Freehold--
land and buildings lying to the south of Crossley Road, Heaton Norris
Freehold
Added 10 Dec 2001
District STOCKPORT
land and buildings on the South side of Crossley Road, Heaton Norris
Freehold
District STOCKPORT

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
15 May 2026OfficersAppointment of Florian Hohenwarter as director on 27 Jan 2026
15 May 2026Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 27 Apr 2026 with no updates
29 Apr 2026OfficersAppointment of Markus Tobias Helm as director on 27 Jan 2026
29 Jan 2026OfficersTermination of Ralf Ketzel as director on 27 Jan 2026
29 Jan 2026OfficersTermination of Ian Anderton as director on 27 Jan 2026
15 May 2026 Officers

Appointment of Florian Hohenwarter as director on 27 Jan 2026

15 May 2026 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 27 Apr 2026 with no updates

29 Apr 2026 Officers

Appointment of Markus Tobias Helm as director on 27 Jan 2026

29 Jan 2026 Officers

Termination of Ralf Ketzel as director on 27 Jan 2026

29 Jan 2026 Officers

Termination of Ian Anderton as director on 27 Jan 2026

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Appointment of Florian Hohenwarter as director on 27 Jan 2026

1 months ago on 15 May 2026

Confirmation statement made on 27 Apr 2026 with no updates

1 months ago on 15 May 2026

Appointment of Markus Tobias Helm as director on 27 Jan 2026

1 months ago on 29 Apr 2026

Termination of Ralf Ketzel as director on 27 Jan 2026

4 months ago on 29 Jan 2026

Termination of Ian Anderton as director on 27 Jan 2026

4 months ago on 29 Jan 2026