SCRAPCO METAL RECYCLING LIMITED
Company number 07395898 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Scrapco Metal Recycling Limited has successfully transformed its balance sheet from a precarious £200k net asset position in 2021 to £3.8M in 2025, demonstrating strategic discipline through skip hire divestiture and targeted plant investment. The company's immediate priority must be arresting the multi-year revenue contraction from £31.6M to £19.1M, recovering the 230bps gross margin erosion, and addressing key-person governance risk following recent board departures. With commodity prices expected to support 2026 revenue growth, Scrapco has a narrow window to convert its strengthened balance sheet into sustainable competitive advantage through margin-focused operational improvements and strategic capacity expansion.
Shareholders' funds
£3,822,543
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The principal activities of the company in the year under review were those of recycling metal waste, scrap and skip hire.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2010-10-04
- Employees
- 52 (2025 accounts · was 55 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Suite D The Business Centre, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, Essex, RM3 8EN
- Postcode
- RM3 8EN
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 0 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
- 2026-08-20
- Next due by
- 2027-09-03
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- 45310 Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- 46770 Wholesale of waste and scrap
Officers 1 current · 4 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by HUNN GROUP LIMITED — since 2022-09-01
Controlled by HUNN HOLDINGS 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 — ZA021557 (Tier 2), registered since 2013.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- scrapco.co.uk
- Phone
- 01892838185
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Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 377 similar companies in RM
3rd largest employer among its local peers (52 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2010.
No.2 of the largest sale of used cars and light motor vehicles companies in Romford →
Competitors Romford
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6. LMC CARS LTD
This company ranks 2 among sale of used cars and light motor vehicles in Romford.
The class of 2010
28%
of the 987 companies in this sector incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 67% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.