WILKINSON STAR LIMITED

Company number 01768127 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£5,299,298

Balance sheet as at 2024-11-30

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the distribution and service of welding equipment and compressors.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1983-11-08
Employees
78 (2025 accounts · was 80 in 2024)
Registered office
Shield Drive, Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley Manchester, M28 2WD
Postcode
M28 2WD
Capital
20,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-11-30
Next due by
2027-08-31
Financial year end
30 November

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-11-25
Next due by
2026-12-09
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46630 Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery

Officers 9 current · 2 resigned

Paul DEMPSTER Director
Appointed 2023-05-23
Appointed 2016-06-30
Appointed 2016-06-30
Appointed 2015-03-02
Appointed 2005-01-01

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Group structure

Controlled by THE WILKINSON CORPORATION LIMITED — since 2025-02-18

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA712736 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 1

£10,000 in registered political donations since 2007.

  • The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP
    £10,000 2007-03-05 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website
wilkinsonstar.com
Phone
01617287911, 01617287900, 01617287922

Wilkinson Star are the leading wholesaler of welding equipment and compressed air products in the UK and Ireland.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
WELDING STAR LIMITED2003-03-24

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 3,842 similar companies in M — measured against the wider sector

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (78 staff).

3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1983.

The class of 1983

51%

of the 13,141 companies incorporated in 1983 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Leasehold
2
Most recent registration
2020-11-20
Where
Greater Manchester (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
MAN369666 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2020-11-20
MAN257235 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2015-10-21

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