Economic Packaging Limited
ActiveLiveEconomic Packaging Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 Feb 1938 (88 years ago), with its registered office in Cardiff, Wales. The company operates in Water & waste.
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
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing water & waste business in Wales, in a market growing 5.2% 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.
First accounts were due 30 Jul 2002 and are not on the register — about 24 years 3 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
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 Wales.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (9 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 41 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1Wales is a very high-density market for water & waste, with about 225,669 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+4.7%).
- 3Around 19,798 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 41% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Visual Limited 03186837 · SIC 3663 | 16 Apr 1996 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| 01237850 LTD 01237850 · SIC 3663 | 17 Dec 1975 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Price Bros,& Company(Penarth)Limited 00186800 · SIC 3663 | 01 Jan 1923 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Tubular Bends Limited 00960234 · SIC 3663 | 14 Aug 1969 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Commercial Vehicle Roofs Limited 01159559 · SIC 3663 | 07 Feb 1974 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Chilwood Limited 02400947 · SIC 3663 | 04 Jul 1989 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Epp Realisatiion Limited 02491055 · SIC 3663 | 10 Apr 1990 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Melton Tankers Limited 01893803 · SIC 3663 | 08 Mar 1985 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Voltec Powder Systems Limited 04238334 · SIC 3663 | 20 Jun 2001 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Cit Realisations Limited 01182024 · SIC 3663 | 27 Aug 1974 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Austin Roberts Limited 01255627 · SIC 3663 | 23 Apr 1976 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Omar Homes Limited 00848969 · SIC 3663 | 14 May 1965 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Duracote Realisations Limited 00865876 · SIC 3663 | 07 Dec 1965 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Doubleblaze Limited 01996184 · SIC 3663 | 05 Mar 1986 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Aty Automotive & Industrial Components (UK) Limited 02509597 · SIC 3663 | 07 Jun 1990 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Acequip Limited 02684944 · SIC 3663 | 06 Feb 1992 | London | Active | 100 |
| H B Lancashire PLC 01194251 · SIC 3663 | 18 Dec 1974 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Derbyshire Commercial Bodybuilders Limited 02549168 · SIC 3663 | 16 Oct 1990 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Shelvoke Limited 00326368 · SIC 3663 | 05 Apr 1937 | London | Active | 100 |
| GNT Realisations Limited 00466261 · SIC 3663 | 26 Mar 1949 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| 00848288 Limited 00848288 · SIC 3663 | 10 May 1965 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| 03237485 Limited 03237485 · SIC 3663 | 08 Aug 1996 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Coley And Wilkes Limited 01274739 · SIC 3663 | 25 Aug 1976 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Retroclaim Limited 00449990 · SIC 3663 | 24 Feb 1948 | North West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Struck off and dissolved twice, and restored both times. Accounts have never been filed.
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date17 Aug 2017
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court18 Jun 2015
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsory20 Jan 2015
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary07 Oct 2014
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court10 Jan 2014
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary21 Jul 2009
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary07 Apr 2009
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date15 May 2008
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date15 May 2008
- Legacy12 May 2008
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- Economic Packaging Limited
- Number
- 00337087
- Registered office
- C/O Pricewaterhousecoopers, One Kingsway, Cardiff, CF10 3PW
- Incorporated
- 22 Feb 1938
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 3663 — SIC division 36
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Wales · Wales
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Jul 2002
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 28 Feb 2017
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