HANNA INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
Company number 02166999 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Hanna Instruments Limited is in excellent financial health, scoring an A grade with strong liquidity (current ratio 2.05:1), over £3.3 million in cash reserves, and consistent year-on-year growth in net assets reaching £3.04 million in 2025. The company's only notable observation is its highly conservative cash position – while providing exceptional security, the business may benefit from more dynamic capital deployment to enhance returns. Overall, this is a financially robust, well-established business with minimal risk of distress and solid foundations for continued growth.
Shareholders' funds
£3,040,343
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
the sale of analytical instrumentation
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1987-09-18
- Employees
- 32 (2025 accounts · was 27 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 28, Eden Way,, Pages Industrial Park, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 4AD
- Postcode
- LU7 4AD
- Capital
- 156,960 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-12
- Next due by
- 2027-01-26
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46900 Non-specialised wholesale trade
Officers 4 current · 3 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA782717 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- hannainstruments.co.uk
- Phone
- 01525 853668
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| UK INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | 1989-09-21 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT D, HAPPY VALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK, PRIMROSE HILL KINGS LANGLEY, HERTS WD4 8HZ | 1991-10-14 |
| CAPITAL HOUSE, 89 HERNE ROAD, BUSHEY, WATFORD, WD2 3LP | 1988-11-16 |
| 124/128 CITY RD, LONDON, EC1V 2NJ | 1987-10-08 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 121 similar companies in LU
2nd largest employer among its local peers (32 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1987.
No.6 of the largest non-specialised wholesale trade companies in Luton →
Competitors Luton
This company ranks 6 among non-specialised wholesale trade in Luton.
The class of 1987
42%
of the 236 companies in this sector incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 1996-10-31
- Where
- Central Bedfordshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD196412 | Central Bedfordshire | Freehold | 1996-10-31 | — |
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