KINGSWINFORD LOCKS HOLDINGS LTD
Company number 04549025 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Kingswinford Locks Holdings Ltd occupies a specialized but precarious position within the UK lock manufacturing sector, operating as a subsidiary vehicle under Uap Limited's controlling ownership following a significant 2019 rebranding and financial restructuring. The company's strategic value lies in its manufacturing capabilities and group integration, but its near-zero cash position, eroded intellectual property, and balance sheet volatility suggest it functions less as an autonomous growth engine and more as a structural component within a broader group strategy. For sustainable value creation, the company must address its liquidity fragility, clarify its strategic role within the Uap group, and reinvest in differentiation—whether through IP, smart lock technology, or operational excellence—to defend against competitive commoditization.
Shareholders' funds
£363,629
Balance sheet as at 2018-04-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company is the manufacture and distribution of door locks.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2002-09-30
- Employees
- 9 (2018 accounts · was 5 in 2017)
- Registered office
- Orbital 60 Dumers Lane, Bury, England, BL9 9UE
- Postcode
- BL9 9UE
- Capital
- 315,001 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-30
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-02
- Next due by
- 2026-12-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 25720 Manufacture of locks and hinges
Officers 2 current · 15 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ALLEGION SAFETY & SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED — since 2016-12-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.fullexlocks.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FULLEX LOCKS LIMITED | 2019-01-10 |
| SILVER SELECTION LIMITED | 2002-10-21 |
Previous registered addresses 9
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT , BLOCK 5 ALBERT CLOSE TRADING ESTATE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, M45 8EH, ENGLAND | 2018-08-14 |
| UNIT 1, ALBERT CLOSE TRADING ESTATE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, M45 8EH, ENGLAND | 2018-03-12 |
| BAYS 1 & 2 BUILDING 22, FIRST AVENUE THE PENSNETT ESTATE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7TU | 2017-04-13 |
| BAY1 BUILDING 84, FIRST AVENUE, THE PENSNETT ESTATE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7FN, ENGLAND | 2012-10-12 |
| BUILDING 18 FIRST AVENUE, THE PENSNETT ESTATE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7NA | 2010-03-16 |
| PADDOCK VIEW WOLERLEY HOUSE WOLVERLEY VILLAGE, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY11 5XE | 2009-05-21 |
| C/O REYNOLDS & CO, CHURCHILL HOUSE HAGLEY STREET, HALESOWEN, WEST MIDLANDS, B63 3AX | 2009-03-10 |
| LIMESTONES, BACK LANE, OLD EDLINGTON, DONCASTER, YORKSHIRE DN12 1QA | 2003-08-19 |
| 312B HIGH STREET, ORPINGTON, KENT BR6 0NG | 2002-10-31 |
The class of 2002
40%
of the 122,927 companies incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.