NEWELL BRANDS UK LIMITED, WS13 8SS : Companies House Number 00104102

Executive summary

Newell Brands UK Limited represents the modern evolution of the UK industrial tools market, transitioning from a century-old domestic manufacturer to a large-scale, full-accounts-filing distribution agency for a global conglomerate. While its £36M+ scale and backing from Newell Brands Inc. provide immense competitive infrastructure, the company's strategic direction and market positioning are entirely dictated by US-based corporate M&A decisions, most notably the recent global divestment of its core hardware brands. Consequently, its future performance relies heavily on the parent company's portfolio strategy rather than independent UK market dynamics.

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1909-07-17
Registered office: Halifax Avenue, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8SS
Postcode: WS13 8SS
Capital: 1 GBP
Accounts category: Full
Charges: 0 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: 2026-04-12
Next due by: 2027-04-26

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Nature of business (SIC)

46190 Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods

Officers 2 current · 38 resigned

Brian James, Mr. DECKER Director

Appointed 2026-04-30

Ben, Mr. HARTLEY Director

Appointed 2024-01-31

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by Newell Brands Inc. (02118347) — since 2025-05-27

Controlled by POLYHEDRON HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-07-28

YANKEE CANDLE COMPANY (EUROPE) LIMITED Liquidation

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

Public contracts won 3

£43,500,000 total awarded value where published.

61_25 Supply of Writing Instruments

Espo 2025-01-10 £24,000,000
157_24 Pencils, Erasers, Sharpeners and Sketching Materials

Espo 2024-02-29 £14,000,000
YPO 001159 - The Supply of Premium Colouring Pens

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation 2023-04-04 £5,500,000

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZC069904 (Tier 3), registered since 2025.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
NEWELL RUBBERMAID UK LIMITED	2021-11-01
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOL COMPANY LIMITED	2012-03-30
RECORD TOOLS LIMITED	2003-02-28
RECORD INDUSTRIAL TOOLS LIMITED	1990-12-18
RECORD MARPLES (INDUSTRIAL TOOLS) LIMITED	1989-05-16
RECORD MARPLES LIMITED	1988-02-12
RECORD RIDGWAY TOOLS LIMITED	1985-08-12
BAHCO RECORD TOOLS LIMITED	1985-04-19
RECORD RIDGWAY TOOLS LIMITED	1982-06-01

Previous registered addresses 1

Address	Changed on
PARKWAY WORKS, SHEFFIELD, S9 3BL	2009-08-26

Among its peers

The oldest

of 68 similar companies in WS, trading since 1909

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2022-07-14
Price paid, where recorded: £5,600,000
Where: Greater Manchester

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
GM787679	Greater Manchester	Leasehold	2022-07-14	£5,600,000

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