PRODUCT PERCEPTIONS LIMITED
Company number 03019472 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Product Perceptions Limited operates as a subsidiary within the Eurofins Scientific group, providing sensory and consumer research services to the FMCG sector from its Wolverhampton base. The company demonstrates above-average financial health for its niche, with net assets growing 87% over two years to £1.74M and implied FY2023 profits of approximately £514k, though working capital management — particularly the 61% growth in debtors — requires monitoring as intra-group service provision scales. Its competitive positioning is strengthened by Eurofins group integration, but the asset-light model and limited visible technology investment may pose challenges as the sensory research sector increasingly shifts toward automation and digital insight platforms.
Shareholders' funds
£1,744,272
Balance sheet as at 2023-02-28
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1995-02-08
- Employees
- 256 (2023 accounts · was 283 in 2022)
- Registered office
- Unit G1 I54business Park, Valiant Way, Wolverhampton, England, WV9 5GB
- Postcode
- WV9 5GB
- Capital
- 401,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-08
- Next due by
- 2027-02-22
Nature of business (SIC)
- 72190 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Officers 3 current · 13 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by SAM SENSORY AND CONSUMER RESEARCH UK LIMITED — since 2025-09-30
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PPLINSIGHTS LTD Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Gender pay gap
0%
Women's median hourly pay above men's, 2025/26 · in the top 10% for parity
Contact details
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| FIRST FLOOR 16 MASSETTS ROAD, HORLEY, SURREY, RH6 7DE, UNITED KINGDOM | 2013-08-13 |
| 10 BROKES ROAD, REIGATE, SURREY, RH2 9LJ | 2011-03-01 |
| 40 BURLINGTON RISE, BARNET, HERTFORDSHIRE EN4 8NN | 1995-02-28 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 10 similar companies in WV
The largest employer among its local peers (256 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1995.
Competitors Wolverhampton
This company ranks 2 among other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering in Wolverhampton.
The class of 1995
45%
of the 34,000 companies incorporated in 1995 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.