The Firmwatch take
Shieldwear Limited is a 6-year-old wholesale, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 31 October 2024) show GBP 1k in net assets, with 1 cautionary signal worth monitoring. No insolvency or strike-off filings appear in our public Companies House and Gazette data.
Refreshed 24 May 2026
Incorporated
4 May 2020
6 years on the register
Sector
Non-specialised wholesale trade
SIC 46900
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£1k
Below sector median
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.
Limited working capital
The short-term asset buffer is positive but small.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£1k
Below sector median · sector median £2k · 66,765 wholesalers
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£1k
Median £10k
Current ratio
1.2×
Median 1.3×
Signals · 2
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Old public accounts
The latest extracted accounts period is more than 18 months old.
People
Who runs this company
- LM
LAWSON, Melvin Anthony
director · since 2020
Registered office
Address intelligence
34 other companies registered here.
Common for accountants' offices and small business centres.
Address pattern · W1S 3AN
34 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
32
Dissolved
0
Strike-off action
2
Sector benchmark · Wholesale
How this company compares in 66,765 wholesalers
Below sector median — Shieldwear Limited shows £1k 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.
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