WEC GROUP LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£26,963,462
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The principal activities of the company are fabrication and forming of metals, laser cutting, powder coating and the manufacture of camera towers.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1987-06-22
- Employees
- 370 (2025 accounts · was 361 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Britannia House, Junction Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RB
- Postcode
- BB3 2RB
- Capital
- 8,332 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 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
- 2026-08-13
- Next due by
- 2027-08-27
Nature of business (SIC)
- 25110 Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Officers 3 current · 12 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by WEC GROUP HOLDINGS LTD — since 2019-03-28
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Gender pay gap
13.3%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- wec-group.com
- Phone
- +44 1254773718
WEC Group is one of the largest Engineering and Fabrication companies in the UK, providing fabrication, profiling, precision machining, finishing, and CCTV mounting solutions for over 40 years.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| WELDING ENGINEERING LIMITED | 2003-09-29 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| TACKFIELD FOUNDRY, CRANBERRY LANE, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE BB3 2HF | 1994-07-15 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 46 similar companies in BB
2nd largest employer among its local peers (370 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1987.
No.1 of the largest manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures companies in Blackburn →
Competitors Blackburn
This company ranks 1 among manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures in Blackburn.
The class of 1987
51%
of the 20,106 companies incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 13 titles
- Leasehold
- 13
- Most recent registration
- 2020-02-19
- Where
- Blackburn With Darwen (13)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN233329 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2020-02-19 | — |
| LAN230294 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2019-12-12 | — |
| LAN222635 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2019-07-01 | — |
| LAN221865 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2019-06-12 | — |
| LAN214344 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2018-12-18 | — |
| LAN213445 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2018-11-29 | — |
| LAN213472 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2018-11-29 | — |
| LAN178424 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2016-06-02 | — |
| LAN178431 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2016-06-02 | — |
| LAN156496 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2014-10-02 | — |
| LAN155981 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2014-09-22 | — |
| LAN153151 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2014-06-30 | — |
| LAN47353 | Blackburn With Darwen | Leasehold | 2007-02-28 | — |
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