POWDERTECH (BICESTER) LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£3,277,138
Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company is the application of chrome-free pre-treatments and powder coatings of lightweight alloy materials, for the automotive, aerospace, architectural and other specialised industries.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1984-04-18
- Employees
- 32 (2025 accounts · was 27 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 34 High Street, Long Crendon, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 9AF
- Postcode
- HP18 9AF
- Capital
- 2,350 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 5 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-08-31
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-04
- Next due by
- 2027-04-18
Nature of business (SIC)
- 32990 Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified
Officers 5 current · 5 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by SURFACE SCIENCE LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB869527 (Tier 2), registered since 2025.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| POWDERTECH LIMITED | 1988-08-08 |
| RATEARCH LIMITED | 1984-08-28 |
Previous registered addresses 8
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| RIPLEY HOUSE 8 BURTS LANE, LONG CRENDON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP18 9AJ, ENGLAND | 2015-02-23 |
| RIPLEY HOUSE 8 BURTS LANE, LONG CRENDON, BICESTER, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP18 9AJ | 2014-09-02 |
| RIPLEY HOUSE 8 BURTS LANE, LONG CRENDON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP18 9AJ | 2012-04-12 |
| GRANT THORNTON UK LLP ENTERPRISE HOUSE, 115 EDMUND STREET, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B3 2HJ | 2009-01-26 |
| RIPLEY HOUSE, 8 BURTS LANE, LONG CRENDON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP18 9AJ | 2008-04-10 |
| RIPLEY HOUSE, 8 BURTS LANE, LONG CRENDON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HP18 9AJ | 2004-05-07 |
| MANOR COTTAGES, THE SQUARE, BRILL, BUCKS | 1992-05-08 |
| MANOR COTTAGES, THE SQUARE, BRILL, BUCKS HP18 9RP | 1989-01-11 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 141 similar companies in HP
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (32 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1984.
No.10 of the largest other manufacturing not elsewhere classified companies in High Wycombe →
Competitors High Wycombe
This company ranks 10 among other manufacturing not elsewhere classified in High Wycombe.
The class of 1984
51%
of the 14,117 companies incorporated in 1984 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2025-04-25
- Where
- Oxfordshire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON393324 | Oxfordshire | Leasehold | 2025-04-25 | — |
| ON383623 | Oxfordshire | Leasehold | 2023-09-28 | — |
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