BRITANNIA WELDING SUPPLIES LIMITED

Company number 01806967 ·

Liquidation

Executive summary

Britannia Welding Supplies Limited represents a textbook case of progressive capital exhaustion within the UK industrial wholesale distribution sector. Over a decade, the company has eroded net assets from £160,911 to negative (£3,083), with accumulated losses now consuming all historical retained profits and share capital. The combination of sector-wide manufacturing recession, margin compression, and structural competitive disadvantage against consolidated distributors has proven insurmountable for this micro-scale, family-owned operator. The recorded liquidation status and technically insolvent balance sheet indicate the business has reached the end of its viable trading life within an increasingly hostile competitive landscape.

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Shareholders' funds

-£23,193

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1984-04-09
Registered office
Unit 3 Eventus Business Centre Sunderland Road, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8FD
Postcode
PE6 8FD
Capital
20,110 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-08-08
Next due by
2026-08-22
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46690 Wholesale of other machinery and equipment

Officers 4 current · 5 resigned

Appointed 2016-06-07
Julie ELLWOOD Director
Appointed 2001-12-01
Julie ELLWOOD Secretary
Appointed 2001-10-12

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Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
ALRESFORD HOUSE, 60 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7EH, ENGLAND2015-05-11
ABBEY HOUSE HICKLEYS COURT, SOUTH STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7QQ, ENGLAND2015-04-16
ALRESFORD HOUSE, 60 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7EH2015-04-07

The class of 1984

51%

of the 14,117 companies incorporated in 1984 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2010-05-06
Where
Hampshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
HP726751 Hampshire Leasehold 2010-05-06

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