Stratech Scientific Limited - Limited company - abbreviated - 11.6

Stratech Scientific Limited - Limited company - abbreviated - 11.6


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REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218 (England and Wales)















ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014

FOR

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)






CONTENTS OF THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014




Page

Company Information 1

Abbreviated Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts 4

Chartered Accountants' Report 7

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014







DIRECTORS: Susan Caroline Hallett
Ian James Nicholls
Sharon Elizabeth Young
Peter John Dixon





SECRETARIES: Ian James Nicholls
Linda Dixon





REGISTERED OFFICE: Unit 7
Acorn Business Centre
Oaks Drive
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7SY





REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Tayabali Tomlin & White
Chartered Accountants
5 High Green
Great Shelford
Cambridge
CB22 5EG

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)

ABBREVIATED BALANCE SHEET
31ST DECEMBER 2014

2014 2013
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 2 100,849 105,481
Investments 3 67 67
100,916 105,548

CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 30,162 25,998
Debtors 306,026 191,588
Cash at bank and in hand 273,867 290,103
610,055 507,689
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 223,363 149,647
NET CURRENT ASSETS 386,692 358,042
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

487,608

463,590

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES 2,856 3,590
NET ASSETS 484,752 460,000

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 4 5,000 5,000
Capital redemption reserve 5,000 5,000
Profit and loss account 474,752 450,000
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 484,752 460,000

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31st December 2014.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2014 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies
Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of
each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections
394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial
statements, so far as applicable to the company.

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)

ABBREVIATED BALANCE SHEET - continued
31ST DECEMBER 2014


The abbreviated accounts have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.


The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 28th April 2015 and were signed on its behalf by:





Sharon Elizabeth Young - Director


STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)

NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Accounting convention
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008).

Turnover
Turnover represents net invoiced sales of goods, excluding value added tax.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

Short leasehold - 12% on reducing balance
Plant and machinery - 25% on reducing balance
Fixtures and fittings - 25% on reducing balance
Motor vehicles - 33% on reducing balance

Stocks
Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow
moving items.

Deferred tax
Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the balance
sheet date.

Foreign currencies
Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the
balance sheet date. Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rate of exchange ruling at
the date of transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating result.

Hire purchase and leasing commitments
Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to the profit and loss account on a straight line basis over the
period of the lease.

Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits
The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension
scheme are charged to the profit and loss account in the period to which they relate.

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)

NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014

2. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Total
£   
COST
At 1st January 2014 191,699
Additions 25,475
Disposals (24,400 )
At 31st December 2014 192,774
DEPRECIATION
At 1st January 2014 86,218
Charge for year 20,155
Eliminated on disposal (14,448 )
At 31st December 2014 91,925
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st December 2014 100,849
At 31st December 2013 105,481

3. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Investments
other
than
loans
£   
COST
At 1st January 2014
and 31st December 2014 67
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st December 2014 67
At 31st December 2013 67

The company's investments at the Balance Sheet date in the share capital of companies include the following:

Associated company

Salimetrics Europe Limited
Nature of business: Sale of specialist research products
%
Class of shares: holding
A Ordinary 33.50
2014 2013
£    £   
Aggregate capital and reserves 187,920 127,041
Profit for the year 140,879 80,618

The total effective ownership of Salimetrics Europe Limited is 16.75%.

STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 01690218)

NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2014

4. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 2014 2013
value: £    £   
3,750 Ordinary A £1 3,750 3,750
500 Ordinary B £1 500 500
500 Ordinary C £1 500 500
250 Ordinary D £1 250 250
5,000 5,000

5. DIRECTORS' ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES

No interest was charged on the loan.

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ON THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
STRATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's annual
unaudited financial statements, from which the unaudited abbreviated accounts (set out on pages two to six) have
been prepared.

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the
financial statements of Stratech Scientific Limited for the year ended 31st December 2014 which comprise the Profit and
Loss Account, the Balance Sheet and the related notes from the company's accounting records and from information and
explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at icaew.com/membershandbook.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Stratech Scientific Limited, as a body, in accordance with our terms of engagement. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Stratech Scientific Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Stratech Scientific Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with AAF 2/10 as detailed at icaew.com/compilation. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the company and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Stratech Scientific Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Stratech Scientific Limited. You consider that Stratech Scientific Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Stratech Scientific Limited.
For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and
explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.






Tayabali Tomlin & White
Chartered Accountants
5 High Green
Great Shelford
Cambridge
CB22 5EG


30th April 2015