FURLONG MILLS LTD
Company number 00057091 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Furlong Mills Ltd presents a reasonable credit proposition based on its 126-year trading history and significant corporate backing from Churchill China Plc and Portmeirion Group UK Limited, both established ceramics sector entities. However, the absence of detailed financial data prevents full quantitative assessment, and any credit facility should be conditional upon receipt of management accounts, group comfort letters, and parent company guarantees. The joint ownership structure by two industry peers provides meaningful implicit support but also requires monitoring for potential intercompany dependency.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1898-04-26
- Registered office
- No.1 Marlborough Way, Tunstall, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5NZ
- Postcode
- ST6 5NZ
- Capital
- 5,636 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 3 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
- 2026-03-16
- Next due by
- 2027-03-30
Nature of business (SIC)
- 23490 Manufacture of other ceramic products not elsewhere classified
Officers 6 current · 14 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by CHURCHILL CHINA PLC — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) as part of the CHURCHILL CHINA (UK) LIMITED group statement — 3 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5576249 (Tier 2), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- furlongmills.co.uk
Find a wide range of ceramic bodies, grinding mills, ball clay & ceramic materials from Furlong Mills
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FURLONG MILLS COMPANY LIMITED(THE) | 2000-12-21 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| FURLONG MILLS LTD, FURLONG LANE BURSLEM, STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST6 3LE | 2019-12-12 |
Among its peers
2nd oldest
of 24 similar companies in ST, trading since 1898
Property in England & Wales 9 titles
- Freehold
- 9
- Most recent registration
- 2016-01-21
- Price paid, where recorded
- £200,000
- Where
- Stoke-On-Trent (9)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF613498 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2016-01-21 | — |
| SF189675 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2015-12-29 | £200,000 |
| SF252906 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2015-12-29 | — |
| SF252907 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2015-12-29 | — |
| SF433573 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2015-12-29 | — |
| SF433575 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 2015-12-29 | — |
| SF304614 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 1991-11-21 | — |
| SF474168 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 1983-11-03 | — |
| SF474318 | Stoke-On-Trent | Freehold | 1982-11-03 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.