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KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 18 Jan 1977

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 6 Apr 2027.

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    None of the 4 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    3 current directors; 1 left in the last 12 months.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £3,280,685.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (2 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 18 Jan 1977 (49 years ago).

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    Name changes

    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 5 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    UNIT 5 THE FELBRIDGE CENTRE, EAST GRINSTEAD, WEST SUSSEX, RH19 1XP

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 28990 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
    • 71122 Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    6 Apr 2027
    Last made up to
    23 Mar 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    2
  6. Names

    1. KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD current
    2. THYSSENKRUPP SYSTEM ENGINEERING LIMITED earlier
    3. NOTHELFER UK LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 (3 months) — £-532,041 — £3,280,685 35
30 Sep 2025 — £-44,253 — £3,812,726 36
30 Sep 2024 * — £179,478 — £3,856,979 35

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 35, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Kenneth Robert Underwood Director Director 1 Aug 2019 — January 1973 British · England
Rolf-Guenther Nieberding Director Director 1 Apr 2025 — September 1969 German · Germany
Alexander Ulrich Mueller Director 6 Feb 2026 — July 1981 German · Germany
Viktoria Becker Secretary 1 Aug 2025 — —

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Dr Zhaopeng Chen Significant influence or control 31 Mar 2026 — November 1983 German · Germany

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Is KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD still trading?

The register shows KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD as active.

What does KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD do?

It files these industry codes 28990 (Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.); 71122 (Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities).

When was KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 18 January 1977.

When are KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 6 April 2027.

Who runs KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD?

KRAUSE AUTOMATION LTD has 3 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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  4. 01335508 PLOCKMATIC GROUP UK LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 25 Oct 1977 28990 · Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
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