MAGNA COLOURS LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£4,335,557

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

Manufacture of dyes and pigments; printing ink; and wholesale of chemical products.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1978-07-13
Employees
40 (2024 accounts · was 48 in 2023)
Registered office
Dodworth Business Park, Upper Cliffe Road Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3SP
Postcode
S75 3SP
Capital
128,006 GBP
Accounts category
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
2025-10-31
Next due by
2026-11-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 20120 Manufacture of dyes and pigments
  • 20302 Manufacture of printing ink
  • 46750 Wholesale of chemical products

Officers 5 current · 19 resigned

Peter Andrew BOX Director
Appointed 2022-11-09
Appointed 2021-07-01
Appointed 2021-07-01
Appointed 2012-08-20
JEANETTE HARDY Director
SALES DIRECTOR Appointed 2005-07-01

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Group structure

Controlled by MAGNA COLOURS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Contact details

Website
magnacolours.com
Phone
01226731751, 01226731752

MagnaColours® develop and manufacture world leading water-based inks for textile screen-printing. Discover our innovative alternatives to plastisol.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
MAGNA DYESTUFFS & CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED1989-06-26

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
MAGNA HOUSE, PENISTONE ROAD, FENAY BRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD HD8 0LE1994-01-21
WOODSOME PARK, FENAY BRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 OJG1989-06-27

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 53 similar companies in S — measured against the wider sector

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (40 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1978.

159 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 1978

51%

of the 8,636 companies incorporated in 1978 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

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

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2021-07-14
Where
South Yorkshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
SYK691701 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2021-07-14

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