The Firmwatch take
The Rix Lion Workboat Ltd (07784814) currently shows: Watch signal detected, based on accounts to 31 December 2024; last refreshed 24 May 2026. Negative working capital — extracted from the latest filed accounts.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Dec 2024·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
Firmwatch signals are generated from public filings and are not credit ratings or financial advice.
Incorporated
23 September 2011
14 years on the register
Sector
Water transport
SIC 50200 · matched to division
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£1
Bottom 30% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Worth watching
The latest public accounts contain some cautionary signs, but not enough to suggest severe distress on their own.
Thin net asset buffer
The company reports a small visible net asset position.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£1
Bottom 30% in sector · sector median £2k · 51,608 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£1.1m
Median £2k
Current ratio
—
Signals · 2
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Sector benchmark · Transport and Haulage
How this company compares in 51,608 filers in this sector
Bottom 30% in sector — The Rix Lion Workboat Ltd shows £1 in net assets. Sector median is £2k.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
People
Who runs this company
- CR
CLARKE, Rory Michael Andrew
director · since 2011
- DJ
DOYLE, James Ian
director · since 2017
Registered office
Address intelligence
96 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
Address pattern · HU1 2BN
96 other UK companies registered here — all still trading.
Active
79
Dissolved
0
Strike-off action
0
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