Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2025-05-06
Purchase of own shares.
Termination of appointment of Jane Mary Dine as a director on 2025-05-06
Change of details for Mr Stephen William Dine as a person with significant control on 2025-05-06
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
01/02/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2023: £524.70K
Total Assets
2023: £1.05M
Cash in Bank
2023: £174.82K
Total Liabilities
2023: £526.27K
Employees
2023: 23
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 20.95% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | 23 | +2 |
| 2022 | 21 | +1 |
| 2021 | 20 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 20 in 2021 to 23 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 20/01/2004–20/01/2004 | 66414 | |
| Director | 20/01/2004–10/08/2011 | 2 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 20/01/2004–20/01/2004 | 67416 | |
| Director | 10/08/2011–06/05/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/07/2019–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/04/2014–06/05/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 20/01/2004–10/08/2011 | 2 | |
| Director | 01/04/2014–28/02/2019 | 2 | |
| Secretary | 20/01/2004–10/08/2011 | 0 | |
| Director | 20/01/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/07/2019–Present | 2 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/12/2021 | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2025-05-06
Purchase of own shares.
Termination of appointment of Jane Mary Dine as a director on 2025-05-06
Change of details for Mr Stephen William Dine as a person with significant control on 2025-05-06
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-18 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Termination of appointment of Roger Garner as a director on 2025-05-06
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-18 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-18 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-12-31
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-18 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 6 Gladepoint Lordswood Industrial Estate, Gleamingwood Drive, Chatham, Kent ME5 8RF. Companies House classifies its business as Repair of other equipment. It has been on the register for 22 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £389.42K and 23 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED under one registered business activity: Repair of other equipment (33.19 - SIC 2007).
SOFT DRINK MACHINE SERVICES LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 20/01/2004.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £389.42K, total assets of £830.84K, cash in bank of £220.44K and total liabilities of £441.43K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 06/03/2026: Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2025-05-06, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 01/02/2027.
Companies House lists 11 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (1 current).