John Buckley(Dudley)Limited
ActiveLiveJohn Buckley(Dudley)Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 28 Sept 1909 (117 years ago), with its registered office in Dudley, West Midlands. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From John Buckley(Dudley)Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-03-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-03-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in West Midlands, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 31 Dec 2026; the last set was made up to 31 Mar 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in West Midlands.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1West Midlands is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 23,411 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,247 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.P Fabrication LTD 12261036 · SIC 25990 | 14 Oct 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 95 |
| Recycled Aluminium LTD 12091346 · SIC 25990 | 08 Jul 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 96 |
| Bespoke Welding LTD 12039247 · SIC 25990 | 07 Jun 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 96 |
| PC Welding Services LTD 10156369 · SIC 25990 | 29 Apr 2016 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| D.J.Haney (Blacksmiths & Fabrications) LTD 06349515 · SIC 25990 | 21 Aug 2007 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Lightning Aerospace Limited 02769483 · SIC 25990 | 01 Dec 1992 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Challenge Power Transmission Limited 03196154 · SIC 25990 | 09 May 1996 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Page Castor Limited 01486414 · SIC 25990 | 19 Mar 1980 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Rockpool Inc Limited 03211032 · SIC 25990 | 12 Jun 1996 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Premax Engineering Limited 01647761 · SIC 25990 | 02 Jul 1982 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Galloway Group LTD. SC036181 · SIC 25990 | 08 Mar 1961 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Multiserv (Asr) Limited 01273683 · SIC 25990 | 18 Aug 1976 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Gorgeous Gates LTD 12394831 · SIC 25990 | 09 Jan 2020 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 93 |
| R P Processing LTD 11816017 · SIC 25990 | 08 Feb 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 98 |
| Stringer Limited 02598089 · SIC 25990 | 04 Apr 1991 | London | Active | 100 |
| Delta Aircraft Services Limited 02374288 · SIC 25990 | 20 Apr 1989 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Bowe Fab & Weld Limited SC502414 · SIC 25990 | 02 Apr 2015 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| NDT Inspection Contracts Limited SC626099 · SIC 25990 | 29 Mar 2019 | Scotland | Active | 97 |
| JLN Metal Fabrication & Construction LTD SC641424 · SIC 25110 | 12 Sept 2019 | Scotland | Active | 95 |
| Ek Insulation Services Limited SC643381 · SIC 25990 | 02 Oct 2019 | Scotland | Active | 95 |
| JJ Fab LTD SC633755 · SIC 25990 | 19 Jun 2019 | Scotland | Active | 96 |
| Iron Unique Limited 12451695 · SIC 25990 | 10 Feb 2020 | Wales | Active | 93 |
| Atlantic Track International (UK) Limited 14100028 · SIC 25990 | 11 May 2022 | South West | Active | 80 |
| Axium Process Limited 04432600 · SIC 25110 | 07 May 2002 | Wales | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Nov 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full28 Oct 2025
- Change person secretary company with change date02 Apr 2025
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name termination date02 Apr 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person secretary company with name date01 Apr 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control28 Nov 2024
- Change person director company with change date28 Nov 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates28 Nov 2024
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control28 Nov 2024
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control28 Nov 2024
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Company details
- Company
- John Buckley(Dudley)Limited
- Number
- 00105158
- Registered office
- Alma Place, Off King Street, Dudley, DY2 8QH
- Incorporated
- 28 Sept 1909
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 25990 — SIC division 25
- Status
- Active
- Region
- West Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 24 Nov 2026
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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