MERC AEROSPACE LIMITED
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Executive summary
Merc Aerospace Limited is a small, private-equity-backed UK manufacturer of precision aerospace engine components operating within the fabricated-metal products sector. Its balance sheet has improved substantially, with net assets more than tripling since 2021 and a healthy current ratio, although working capital is heavily invested in stock and group-related debtors. As a niche supplier in the UK aerospace supply chain, it benefits from group support and in-house capabilities but remains exposed to sector cyclicality and working-capital pressures.
Shareholders' funds
£3,677,685
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1970-10-07
- Employees
- 54 (2025 accounts · was 59 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 1 Bentley Wood Way Network 65 Business Park, Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom, BB11 5TG
- Postcode
- BB11 5TG
- Capital
- 1,000 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
- 2026-11-02
- Next due by
- 2027-11-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 25990 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified
Officers 5 current · 12 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by MERC GROUP LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA323660 (Tier 1), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- mercaerospace.co.uk
- Phone
- 006811587-2048, 019607843
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| STANWORTH ENGINEERS LIMITED | 2015-04-17 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| LOWERCLOUGH MILL PENDLE STREET, BARROWFORD, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8PH | 2015-05-26 |
| EMPIRE ENGINEERING WORKS,, BROWN STREET,, BURNLEY,, LANCS, BB11 1PN | 2012-10-15 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 89 similar companies in BB
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (54 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1970.
Competitors Blackburn
This company ranks 4 among manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified in Blackburn.
The class of 1970
54%
of the 3,725 companies incorporated in 1970 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.