Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
METAFLAKE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Station Road, Anstruther KY10 3JA
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Manufacture of dyes and pigments (20.12 - SIC 2007)Aluminium production (24.42 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 13/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-13 with updates
- 23/02/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-11 with updates
- 23/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Tracy Anne Knox as a person with significant control on 2025-10-22
- 13/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Tracy Anne Knox as a secretary on 2025-11-13
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
27/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 13/08/2026Due 27/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 13/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 13/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures METAFLAKE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£4.35M2026
-27.42%vs 20252025: £5.99M
Total Assets
£7.68M2026
-19.20%vs 20252025: £9.51M
Cash in Bank
£211.37K2026
-85.14%vs 20252025: £1.42M
Total Liabilities
£978.09K2026
-23.87%vs 20252025: £1.28M
Employees
322026
+3vs 20252025: 29
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 19.20% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for METAFLAKE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through METAFLAKE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | +3 |
| 2025 | 29 | 0 |
| 2024 | 29 | -1 |
| 2023 | 30 | -2 |
| 2022 | 32 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 32 between 2022 and 2026. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
9Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 09/05/1996–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 09/05/1996–01/12/2023 | 0 | |
| Nominee Director | 09/05/1996–09/05/1996 | 3681 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 09/05/1996–09/05/1996 | 8306 | |
| Director | 10/06/2004–01/12/2023 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 09/05/1996–13/11/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/12/2023–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 09/05/1996–09/01/1998 | 0 | |
| Director | 09/05/1996–09/01/1998 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
6Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/12/2023 | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 22/10/2025–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–22/10/2025 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 24
- Since 12/07/2023
- Last 12 months
- 12
- +10 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 13/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statement (2)Latest 13/08/2026
- Officer changes (5)Latest 23/02/2026
- Charges and mortgagesLatest 28/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 13/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-13 with updates
- 23/02/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-11 with updates
- 23/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Tracy Anne Knox as a person with significant control on 2025-10-22
- 13/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Tracy Anne Knox as a secretary on 2025-11-13
- 30/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of share class name or designation
- 29/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Resolutions
- 29/10/2025View PDF (21 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 29/10/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 29/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Metaflake Trustee Company Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-10-22
- 28/10/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Registration of charge SC1654890005, created on 2025-10-22
- 28/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mrs Tracy Anne Knox as a person with significant control on 2025-10-22
- 28/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Dr Jonathan Joseph Wissler Knox as a person with significant control on 2025-10-22
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About METAFLAKE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
METAFLAKE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 2 Station Road, Anstruther KY10 3JA. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of dyes and pigments, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 30 years 4 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £4.35M and 32 employees.
METAFLAKE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records METAFLAKE LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Manufacture of dyes and pigments (20.12 - SIC 2007) and Aluminium production (24.42 - SIC 2007).
METAFLAKE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 09/05/1996.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £4.35M, total assets of £7.68M, cash in bank of £211.37K and total liabilities of £978.09K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 13/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-13 with updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 27/08/2027.
Companies House lists 9 officers (2 currently in post) and 6 people with significant control (4 current).