BLACKBURN CHEMICALS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£19,663,680
Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the manufacture of speciality chemicals.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1973-05-08
- Employees
- 87 (2025 accounts · was 80 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Cunliffe Road, Whitebirk Industrial Estate, Blackburn, BB1 5SX
- Postcode
- BB1 5SX
- Capital
- 3,154 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-02-28
- Financial year end
- 31 May
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-02
- Next due by
- 2027-07-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 20590 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified
- 32990 Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified
Officers 8 current · 6 resigned
Group structure 5 subsidiaries
Controlled by BLACKBURN CHEMICALS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
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PENDLE COURT DEVELOPMENTS LTD Dissolved
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P & LD LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA283634 (Tier 2), registered since 2017.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 37 similar companies in BB — measured against the wider sector
2nd largest employer among its local peers (87 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1973.
The class of 1973
52%
of the 7,317 companies incorporated in 1973 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2025-07-29
- Where
- Blackburn With Darwen (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN301297 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2025-07-29 | — |
| LAN235999 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2020-05-21 | — |
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