KSC (PORT CLARENCE) LTD
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Executive summary
KSC (Port Clarence) Ltd is a former Koppers subsidiary that has ceased trading and is being struck off the register, having systematically divested all manufacturing assets (£9.3M disposed in the final period) and seen net assets erode from £1.87M to £402K over nine years. The company has no remaining operational capability, growth potential, or competitive positioning—its only strategic imperative is executing a compliant wind-down that addresses environmental liability exposure inherent to the chemicals sector. This is a dissolution scenario, not a business strategy case.
Shareholders' funds
£402,621
Balance sheet as at 2026-06-30
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2005-03-17
- Registered office
- Eco-Option House Lostock Works, Griffiths Road, Northwich, Cheshire, England, CW9 7XU
- Postcode
- CW9 7XU
- Capital
- 100,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-06-30
- Next due by
- 2028-03-31
- Financial year end
- 30 June
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-23
- Next due by
- 2026-11-06
Nature of business (SIC)
- 20130 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
Officers 2 current · 20 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ECO-OPTION (UK) LIMITED — since 2018-09-18
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| KOPPERS SPECIALTY CHEMICALS LIMITED | 2018-09-19 |
| KOPPERS LAMBSON LIMITED | 2012-08-01 |
| PIMCO 2275 LIMITED | 2005-04-05 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 1 PARK ROW, LEEDS, LS1 5AB, UNITED KINGDOM | 2018-09-18 |
| NORMANBY GATEWAY LYSAGHTS WAY, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 9YG, ENGLAND | 2016-07-26 |
| NORMANBY GATEWAY, LYSAGHTS WAY, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN15 9YG | 2016-07-18 |
| 1 PARK ROW, LEEDS, LS1 5AB, ENGLAND | 2016-07-18 |
| 1 PARK ROW, LEEDS, LS1 5AB | 2005-04-06 |
The class of 2005
34%
of the 154,486 companies incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 63% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2016-12-12
- Where
- Stockton-On-Tees
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE230980 | Stockton-On-Tees | Leasehold | 2016-12-12 | — |
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