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ALPHA AUTOMATION & CONTROLS LIMITED

Private Company Limited by Shares registered in 2016 in Cork, Co. Cork, CRO 593952.
It files accounts faster than 82% of similar companies · 12 employment permits since 2015.

Status
Active
Normal
Registered
2 Dec 2016
9 years old
Annual return
Up to date
next due 30 Sep 2027
Last accounts filed
177 days
after year end · sector median 261

Details

CRO number593952
Company typeLTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
Registered officeOFFICE 6, BLOCK A1, FOTA BUSINESS PARK CARRIGTOHILL CORK, CO. CORK,CORK
TownCork · other companies there
CountyCork
ActivityOther manufacturing (NACE 3299.0) · Manufacturing
Last annual return30 Sep 2026

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Timeline

  1. 30 Sep 2027Next annual return due
  2. 26 Jun 2025Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2024)
  3. 2 Jul 2024Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2023)
  4. 20 Jul 2023Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2022)
  5. 2 Dec 2016Incorporated

Financial statements filed

Days from year end to filing

01002003002022: 20120120222023: 18418420232024: 1771772024

Orange = later than 330 days.

Year endReceived by CRODays after year end
31 Dec 202426 Jun 2025177
31 Dec 20232 Jul 2024184
31 Dec 202220 Jul 2023201

Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.

Company indicators

Derived from this company's CRO record and filing history and permit data. Percentiles compare it with the 974 active companies in other manufacturing.

Filing discipline score
94 / 100
annual return up to date · files faster than 82% of peers · 100% of filings on time · activity median 81
Typical filing delay
184 days
median of 3 filings · latest 7 days faster · activity 266
Financial year end
December
59.1% of the activity use December
Next annual return
in 325 days
due 30 Sep 2027
Employment permits
12
since 2015 · 1 in the last two years
Age: 9.9 years
90th pct
Filing speed: 184 days
82th pct

Further right = older, faster filer, busier address than peers.

Sector economy

How other manufacturing is doing in official statistics. These figures describe the sector, not this company. Sector page.

Irish industry confidence
-2.6
7th percentile since 2005 · EU -4.4 · Oct 2026
EU confidence, this activity
-2.9
37th percentile since 2005 · -0.5 on a year · Oct 2026
People employed in the sector
64,200
-0.3% on a year · 2026 Q2
Average weekly earnings
€1,231
-0.5% on a year · 2026 Q1 Furniture, and other manufacturing, repair and installation of machinery and equipment
Industrial production volume
-11.0%
3 months to Sep 2026 vs a year earlier Manufacturing
Enterprises in the sector (CSO)
19,617
9.4% new in 2024 · 14 people each on average
Sector firms still trading after 5 years
54.0%
firms born 2019 · all sectors 53.2%
Sector enterprises in Co. Cork
2,347
12.3% of Ireland's total (CSO)

Sources: European Commission Business and Consumer Surveys (balances, seasonally adjusted); CSO business demography, earnings, employment, output and price statistics (CC BY 4.0). A tag means the CSO only publishes the figure for a wider group.

Sector benchmarks

What a typical business in this line of work looks like, from CSO structural business statistics and earnings data. Averages for the whole sector, not figures for this company: CRO does not publish accounts figures as open data.

Turnover per enterprise
€20.3m
sector average, 2022
People per enterprise
33.5
sector average, 2022
Labour cost per employee
€59k
wages, PRSI and pensions, 2022
Operating surplus margin
31.0%
(value added − labour costs) / turnover, 2022
Value added per person
€246k
labour productivity, 2022
Median weekly pay, Co. Cork
€1,119
industry · county all sectors €766 · 2024
Value added per worker, South-West region
€1.6m
this sector group · all sectors €302k · 2024

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Employment permits

Permits issued to this employer for non-EEA staff, a signal of hiring that local recruitment couldn't fill.

012342018: 1120182019: 3320192020: 1120202021: 1120212022: 1120222023: 4420232025: 112025
YearPermits
20251
20234
20221
20211
20201
20193
20181

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Source: Companies Registration Office open data (CC BY 4.0), Department of Enterprise employment permit statistics. Permits and contracts are linked by exact company-name match. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. Directors and shareholders are not shown on plaindata.ie. Official CRO record.

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