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Ace Catering Equipment Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationBristol
Company number
08158157
Incorporated
26 Jul 201214 years trading
Registered office
69 West Street, Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0BX
Nature of business
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment; Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£70▲
+736.4% on the year before
Cash at bank
£4,304
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
5
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Ace Catering Equipment Limited is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in Bristol, company number 08158157, one of 226 machinery repair and installation companies in Bristol. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
9 Aug 2027
in 300 days
Last made up to 26 Jul 2026

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets up £81 (+736.4%) on the year before, to £70.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £62K against £58K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 5 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£20K£0£20K31 March 2017: net assets £9,075£9,075201731 March 2018: net assets £26K£26K201831 March 2019: net assets £65£65201931 March 2020: net assets £32K£32K202031 March 2021: net assets £24K£24K202131 March 2022: net assets £10K£10K202231 March 2023: net assets -£22K-£22K202331 March 2024: net assets -£87-£87202431 March 2025: net assets -£11-£11202531 March 2026: net assets £70£702026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£20K£0£20K31 March 2017: net assets £9,075£9,075'1731 March 2018: net assets £26K£26K'1831 March 2019: net assets £65£65'1931 March 2020: net assets £32K£32K'2031 March 2021: net assets £24K£24K'2131 March 2022: net assets £10K£10K'2231 March 2023: net assets -£22K-£22K'2331 March 2024: net assets -£87-£87'2431 March 2025: net assets -£11-£11'2531 March 2026: net assets £70£70'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£70£4,304£62K£58K5
31 Mar 2025-£11£68K£57K5
31 Mar 2024-£87£565£61K£40K5
31 Mar 2023-£22K£6,313£47K£57K5
31 Mar 2022£10K£9,028£103K£66K5
31 Mar 2021£24K£5,140£118K£51K4
31 Mar 2020£32K£85K£59K5
31 Mar 2019£65£2,976£33K£43K4
31 Mar 2018£26K£7,363£61K£47K4
31 Mar 2017£9,075£11K£21K£20K4

Who runs and owns Ace Catering Equipment Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
A*** C***DirectorJul 2012

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
A*** C***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Where Ace Catering Equipment Limited is registered

Ace Catering Equipment Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bristol (BS2), in the Bristol, City of local authority area, South West. Show BS2 0BX on a map.

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What happens if Ace Catering Equipment Limited files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
08158157
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 July 2012 (14 years ago)
Registered office
69 West Street, Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0BX
Nature of business
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
26 July 2026

Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies

Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Ace Catering Equipment Limited's accounts due?

Ace Catering Equipment Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is Ace Catering Equipment Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is Ace Catering Equipment Limited still trading?

Ace Catering Equipment Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does Ace Catering Equipment Limited do?

Ace Catering Equipment Limited is registered under Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200); Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690).

How old is Ace Catering Equipment Limited?

Ace Catering Equipment Limited was incorporated on 26 July 2012, 14 years ago.

Who runs Ace Catering Equipment Limited?

Ace Catering Equipment Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jul 2012. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Ace Catering Equipment Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Ace Catering Equipment Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Ace Catering Equipment Limited files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View Ace Catering Equipment Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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