PEERLESS PLASTICS AND COATINGS LIMITED

Company number 07079469 ·

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Executive summary

Peerless Plastics and Coatings has executed a remarkable transformation from balance sheet insolvency in 2019 to net assets exceeding £1m by 2025, with retained earnings growth of £439k in the latest year alone—performance that significantly outpaces typical small UK plastics manufacturers. However, this growth has been substantially debt-financed, resulting in a current ratio of 0.77x and debt-to-equity of approximately 2.88x, both of which fall materially below sector benchmarks and create vulnerability to cash flow disruption or creditor pressure. The company's specialist coatings capability and diversified asset base provide genuine competitive differentiation, but sustained success will require management to prioritise balance sheet de-leveraging alongside continued operational growth—a challenging but achievable balancing act given the demonstrated strategic capability of the leadership team.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,040,076

Balance sheet as at 2025-10-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2009-11-18
Employees
50 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
16-20 Howlett Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1HZ
Postcode
IP24 1HZ
Capital
314 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-10-31
Next due by
2027-07-31
Financial year end
31 October

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-12
Next due by
2027-07-26
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 22290 Manufacture of other plastic products
  • 32990 Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 4 resigned

Max BROMLEY Director
Appointed 2025-04-25
Appointed 2014-06-09
Appointed 2009-11-18

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Group structure 2 subsidiaries

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

Previous company names

NameDate changed
PPC PLASTICS AND COATINGS LIMITED2010-01-27

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
INGRAM HOUSE MERIDIAN WAY, NORWICH, NR7 0TA, ENGLAND2009-12-23

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 36 similar companies in IP

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (50 staff).

Trading since 2009.

No.5 of the largest manufacture of other plastic products companies in Ipswich →

28 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Ipswich

This company ranks 5 among manufacture of other plastic products in Ipswich.

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The class of 2009

32%

of the 257 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 64% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2023-02-14
Where
Norfolk
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
NK526504 Norfolk Leasehold 2023-02-14

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