POLYSEAM LIMITED

Company number 02839491 ·

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Executive summary

Polyseam Limited represents one of the UK manufacturing sector's more compelling growth stories, having transformed from near-zero net assets in 2012 to a £24.2m-turnover business with £7.8m net assets by 2024, driven by strategic positioning in the structurally advantaged passive fire protection market. The company's certified product portfolio under the Protecta brand provides defensible competitive positioning against both commodity sealant manufacturers and larger multinational PFP players, though import dependency on China and single-site manufacturing concentration remain material vulnerabilities. With ongoing capital investment in automation, expanding R&D into coatings and insulation markets, and a regulatory tailwind that shows no sign of abating, Polyseam is well-placed to continue outperforming sector growth norms – provided it can manage supply chain risks and maintain the cash generation needed to fund its ambitious expansion trajectory.

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Shareholders' funds

£7,814,370

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of manufacturing and supplying sealants.

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

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1993-07-26
Employees
133 (2024 accounts · was 140 in 2023)
Registered office
15 St. Andrews Road, Huddersfield, England, HD1 6SB
Postcode
HD1 6SB
Capital
2,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
4 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
2026-07-31
Next due by
2027-08-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 20301 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants

Officers 7 current · 14 resigned

Adam NIGHTINGALE Director
Appointed 2024-01-19
Appointed 2024-01-18
Appointed 2022-05-23
David ALLEN Director
Appointed 2022-02-07
Appointed 2022-01-27

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA728047 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.

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

Political donations 7

£35,000 in registered political donations since 2019.

  • Alan Mak MP
    £5,000 2026-06-15 Cash
  • Alan Mak MP
    £5,000 2026-04-24 Cash
  • Alan Mak MP
    £5,000 2025-06-13 Cash

Showing the 3 most recent of 7.

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website
polyseam.com

Home Page at Polyseam - Polyseam, a market-leading manufacturer of high-performance fire protection products, adhesives and sealant products.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
DEALGRADE LIMITED1994-06-21

Previous registered addresses 6

AddressChanged on
SHAW PARK SILVER STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9AF2017-05-30
SHAW PARK, SILVER STREET, HUDDESFIELD, HD5 9AF2013-10-18
THE COUNTING HOUSE, TOWER BUILDINGS, WADE HOUSE ROAD, SHELF NR BRADFORD HX3 7PB2000-04-10
THE COUNTING HOUSE, TOWER BUILDINGS, WADE HOUSE ROAD, SHELF NR BRADFORD HX3 7PB2000-04-10
REGIS HOUSE, 134 PERCIVAL RD, ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX EN1 1QU1993-10-12
REGIS HOUSE, 134 PERCIVAL RD, ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX EN1 1QU1993-10-12

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 35 similar companies in HD — measured against the wider sector

The largest employer among its local peers (133 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1993.

The class of 1993

49%

of the 25,071 companies incorporated in 1993 are still active today; 48% have since been dissolved.

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

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