FILPLASTIC (UK) LIMITED

Company number 02822285 ·

Liquidation

Executive summary

Filplastic (UK) Limited's 2021 accounts revealed a wholesale distributor with a dangerously thin capital base struggling under excessive leverage and deteriorating liquidity — conditions that ultimately proved fatal given the company's current liquidation status. The 67% surge in trade debtors, near-zero cash reserves, and aggressive debt restructuring signalled a business attempting to trade through unsustainable working capital pressures in a sector where margins offer little room for error. The liquidation of this three-decade-old business underscores the acute vulnerability of undercapitalised SME wholesalers to the post-pandemic cost inflation and working capital squeeze that has reshaped the UK distribution landscape.

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Shareholders' funds

£400,372

Balance sheet as at 2021-05-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1993-05-27
Registered office
Unit 8b Marina Court, Castle Street, Hull, HU1 1TJ
Postcode
HU1 1TJ
Capital
150 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 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
2025-10-21
Next due by
2026-11-04
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46900 Non-specialised wholesale trade

Officers 3 current · 5 resigned

Appointed 2001-06-10
Appointed 2001-06-10
MR Paul TAYLOR Director
Appointed 1992-05-28

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Contact details

Website
filplastic.co.uk
Phone
01430430999, 01430410450

Filstorage have delivered storage & display solutions since 1993. We offer a large range of van & workshop storage, parts bins, storage boxes, retail equipment, shelving, racking & warehouse equipment. Get a quote today.

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
ALDGATE HOUSE 1-4 MARKET PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU1 1RA, UNITED KINGDOM2014-03-14
6 SILVER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU1 1JA2012-09-28
SANDWOOD HOUSE SPALDINGTON, GOOLE, EAST YORKSHIRE, DN14 7NG2008-12-04
18 CANTERBURY ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 4EY2008-04-14

The class of 1993

41%

of the 291 companies in this sector incorporated in 1993 are still active today; 57% 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
2017-01-06
Where
East Riding Of Yorkshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
YEA82477 East Riding Of Yorkshire Leasehold 2017-01-06

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