Company Overview
Metaswitch Networks Ltd is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Monday 10 August 1981, so this is a well established company. Metaswitch Networks Ltd has been in business for 44 years and 7 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

1 Blossom Yard, Fourth Floor, London, E1 6RS
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Companies House Data
Company NameMETASWITCH NETWORKS LTD
Company Number01578918
Registered Office Address1 Blossom Yard
 Fourth Floor
 E1 6RS
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date10/08/1981
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/08/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date15/01/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date18/12/2015
Previous Company NameChanged Date
DATA CONNECTION LIMITED26 Aug 2011
Directors & Members
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Bryan Bell - Director
(American, 51 years old, born November 1975)
Appointed 01 December 2025
 Active
Brian Beutler - Director
(American, 47 years old, born May 1979)
Appointed 03 March 2025
 Active
Garner Meads Iii - Director
(American, 45 years old, born September 1981)
Appointed 01 December 2025
 Active
Secretaries
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Garner Meads Iii - Secretary
Appointed 15 January 2026
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Bryan Bell
ALIANZA UK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Brian Beutler
ALIANZA UK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Garner Meads Iii
ALIANZA UK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2024 31-Aug-2014 31-Aug-2013
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 36,289,980 36,289,980 38,623,188
Current Assets 41,333,083 41,333,083 39,571,464
Creditors Due Within One Year 50,204,273 50,204,273 43,180,910
Working Cap -8,871,189 -8,871,189 -3,609,445
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 27,418,790 27,418,790 35,013,742
Long-term Liabilities 23,352,073 23,352,073 31,499,874
Net Assets 4,066,717 4,066,717 3,513,868
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 1,874 1,874 1,874
Profit & Loss Reserves 3,675,662 3,675,662 3,052,849
Other Reserves 389,181 389,181 459,145
Shareholders Funds 4,066,717 4,066,717 3,513,868
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2024 31-Aug-2014 31-Aug-2013
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 46.8% 46.8% 49.4%
Stocks Inventory 5.1% 5.1% 9.1%
Debtors 39.6% 39.6% 36.5%
Cash Bank In Hand 1.0% 1.0% 1.1%
Current Assets 53.2% 53.2% 50.6%
Creditors Due Within One Year 64.7% 64.7% 55.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -11.4% -11.4% -4.6%
Creditors Due After One Year 30.1% 30.1% 40.3%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 5.2% 5.2% 4.5%
Called Up Share Capital 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 4.7% 4.7% 3.9%
Shareholder Funds 5.2% 5.2% 4.5%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 35.3% 35.3% 44.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2024 31-Aug-2014 31-Aug-2013
Liquidity Ratio 0.8 0.8 0.9
Solvency Ratio 1.1 1.1 1.0
Reserves to Assets 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Mortgages Charges 23
Mortgages Outstanding 6
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 17
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2024 31-Aug-2014 31-Aug-2013
Assets 77,623,063 77,623,063 78,194,652
Debt 73,556,346 73,556,346 74,680,784
Net Assets/Debt 4,066,717 4,066,717 3,513,868

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

As at the balance sheet date short term liquid assets were less than current debt. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.As at the balance sheet date short term liquid assets were less than current debt. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.As at the balance sheet date short term liquid assets were less than current debt. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
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Going Concern Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Appointment of Mr Garner Beardall Meads Iii as a secretary on 15 January 2026
Confirmation statement made on 16 December 2025 with updates
Appointment of Mr Garner Beardall Meads Iii as a director on 1 December 2025
Appointment of Mr Bryan Scott Bell as a director on 1 December 2025
Termination of appointment of Benjamin Lance King as a director on 1 December 2025
Current accounting period extended from 31 August 2025 to 31 December 2025
Termination of appointment of Reed Smith Corporate Services Limited as a secretary on 2 April 2025
Cessation of Somerville Acquisition Uk Limited as a person with significant control on 3 March 2025
Notification of Alianza Uk Technologies Limited as a person with significant control on 3 March 2025
Registered office address changed from 1 Blossom Yard Fourth Floor London E1 6RS United Kingdom to 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 2DT on 18 March 2025
Termination of appointment of Benjamin Owen Orndorff as a director on 3 March 2025
Termination of appointment of Keith Ranger Dolliver as a director on 3 March 2025
Appointment of Benjamin Lance King as a director on 3 March 2025
Appointment of Brian Quinn Beutler as a director on 3 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180018, created on 3 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180019, created on 4 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180020, created on 3 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180021, created on 3 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180022, created on 3 March 2025
Registration of charge 015789180023, created on 3 March 2025
Confirmation statement made on 16 December 2024 with updates
Change of details for Somerville Acquisition Uk Limited as a person with significant control on 5 July 2024
Secretary's details changed for Reed Smith Corporate Services Limited on 5 July 2024
Registered office address changed from The Broadgate Tower Third Floor 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2RS United Kingdom to 1 Blossom Yard Fourth Floor London E1 6RS on 5 July 2024
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