PROCHEM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Company number 01567924 ·

Active

The confirmation statement for this company is overdue.

Executive summary

Prochem International Limited has demonstrated resilient recovery from near-insolvency in FY2023 to a strengthened net asset position of £42,470 by FY2025, reflecting effective deleveraging and working capital management within a 40-year-old family enterprise. However, the company's ultra-lean operating model—two employees, minimal fixed assets, and thin capitalization—creates strategic fragility that limits growth capacity and leaves minimal margin for operational or market disruptions. The path forward requires balancing the preservation of financial stability against the necessity of strategic investment to build operational resilience and capture emerging opportunities in a sector undergoing significant structural change.

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Shareholders' funds

£42,470

Balance sheet as at 2025-09-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1981-06-12
Employees
2 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Mill Lane Industrial Estate, Mill Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7JB
Postcode
WA6 7JB
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Micro
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-09-30
Next due by
2027-06-30
Financial year end
30 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-07-20
Next due by
2026-08-03 Overdue
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 19201 Mineral oil refining

Officers 4 current · 3 resigned

CO SEC Appointed 1991-07-20
CO SEC Appointed 1991-07-20
Marianna HEATON Secretary
Co Sec
Marianna HEATON Director

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Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 1,867 similar companies in WA — measured against the wider sector, trading since 1981

The class of 1981

65%

of the 14,515 companies incorporated in 1981 are still active today; 29% have since been dissolved.

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

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