MURFITTS INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Company number 04012599 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Murfitts Industries Limited exhibits excellent financial health, characterized by strong revenue growth (19.7%), significantly improved profitability, and a robust balance sheet with low leverage. The acquisition by European Tyre Enterprise Limited provides strategic security and supply chain advantages, though the high dividend payout limits retained earnings for future growth. The primary risks to the company's ongoing vitality are macroeconomic headwinds, specifically energy cost inflation linked to geopolitical events, which require proactive management.
Shareholders' funds
£11,733,296
Balance sheet as at 2021-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be the manufacture of high quality rubber granules from post consumer tyres.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2000-06-12
- Employees
- 59 (2021 accounts · was 63 in 2020)
- Registered office
- Etel House, Avenue One, Letchworth Garden City, England, SG6 2HU
- Postcode
- SG6 2HU
- Capital
- 2,333,335 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-06-12
- Next due by
- 2027-06-26
Nature of business (SIC)
- 22190 Manufacture of other rubber products
- 38320 Recovery of sorted materials
Officers 6 current · 12 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by EUROPEAN TYRE ENTERPRISE LIMITED — since 2025-03-27
Controlled by MURFITTS GROUP LIMITED — since 2016-06-20
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB456308 (Tier 2), registered since 2022.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- murfittsindustries.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| MURFITTS RUBBER INDUSTRIES LIMITED | 2002-02-04 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 195 WISBECH ROAD, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1RA | 2010-11-29 |
| ANGLIA HOUSE 285 MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB4 1XQ | 2002-01-28 |
| ANGLIA HOUSE 285 MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB4 1XQ | 2002-01-28 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 39 similar companies in SG — measured against the wider sector
2nd largest employer among its local peers (59 staff).
Trading since 2000.
The class of 2000
41%
of the 75,534 companies incorporated in 2000 are still active today; 56% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2014-10-01
- Price paid, where recorded
- £180,000
- Where
- Suffolk (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK356151 | Suffolk | Freehold | 2014-10-01 | £180,000 |
| SK335003 | Suffolk | Freehold | 2011-11-23 | — |
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.
Businesses that transport or deal in waste must register with the Environment Agency. You can check this company on the official register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers.