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H.H. Robertson (U.K.) Limited
ActiveLiveH.H. Robertson (U.K.) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 01 Mar 1951 (75 years ago), with its registered office in North West. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
52out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
LowModerateStrong
Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
0 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
→ Ask: are they still actively trading from this address?
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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30,021 comparable companies in North West.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 75 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
→ Ask: how long has the current owner run it?
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
accounts accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The North West rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+1.8%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyOverdueRisk of a strike-off notice
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House75 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 30,021 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how North West comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 30,021 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
52/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.75 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+1.8%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOverdue
8,127days overdue
First accounts were due 30 Jul 2004 and are not on the register — about 22 years 2 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.
Set a filing alert Companies House
Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
Company activity
0 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
30,021 comparable companies in North West.
Company maturity
Incorporated 75 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
Commonly relevant to
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?
Market summary · manufacturing
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector268,900
National growth+1.8%
North West+1.8%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)29,407live · all 259 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival42.0%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in North West.
New companies per quarter
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%)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival90.3%
3-year survival55.7%
5-year survival42.0%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · North West
The market around it
Population7,772,854
Employment rate74.3%
Economic activity77.6%
Median weekly pay£734.80
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; North West holds about 11% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1North West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 30,021 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,599 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.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
00–20
021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
061–70
071–80
24 + this one81+
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 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 30,021 in North West · 1,599 new in 12m
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouloff Limited 01052977 · SIC 2875 | 04 May 1972 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Merseyside Precision Engineering (Knowsley) Limited 01304582 · SIC 2875 | 24 Mar 1977 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Bentham Bros & Co Limited 00542693 · SIC 2875 | 31 Dec 1954 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Conway Vickers Limited 03203280 · SIC 2875 | 24 May 1996 | North West | Active | 100 |
| MPC Industrial Solutions Limited 05510380 · SIC 2875 | 15 Jul 2005 | North West | Active | 100 |
| J.Preston & Sons,Limited 00120968 · SIC 2811 | 20 Mar 1912 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Piam Engineering Limited 01569524 · SIC 2875 | 23 Jun 1981 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Retailsense Limited 02852201 · SIC 2875 | 10 Sept 1993 | North West | Active | 100 |
| BRC Realisations Limited 00283152 · SIC 2875 | 30 Dec 1933 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Axiom Tools (Dudley) Limited 00952926 · SIC 2875 | 25 Apr 1969 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Apollo Handling Limited 01088555 · SIC 2875 | 27 Dec 1972 | London | Active | 100 |
| The P O S Group Limited 02672512 · SIC 2875 | 02 Jan 1992 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Hill And Trueman Fabrications Limited 01704484 · SIC 2875 | 07 Mar 1983 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Neville Rail Projects Limited 01945104 · SIC 2852 | 06 Sept 1985 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| C.W. Cheney Limited 01674713 · SIC 2875 | 29 Oct 1982 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| GT Residual Limited 01958907 · SIC 2875 | 14 Nov 1985 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Nova Castings Limited 02104084 · SIC 2875 | 26 Feb 1987 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Earlydress Limited 00133895 · SIC 2875 | 11 Feb 1914 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Sandvik Hard Materials 00363876 · SIC 2875 | 08 Nov 1940 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Broady Valves Limited 00631683 · SIC 2875 | 01 Jul 1959 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Allsop Engineering (Tipton) Limited 00661504 · SIC 2875 | 03 Jun 1960 | London | Active | 100 |
| 00697522 Limited 00697522 · SIC 2875 | 06 Jul 1961 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Banners Lane Engineering Company Limited 00898462 · SIC 2875 | 17 Feb 1967 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Donkin Fabrications LTD 05534391 · SIC 2875 | 11 Aug 2005 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
In plain English: Struck off and dissolved once, and restored. Accounts have never been filed.
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name29 Jan 2014
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court15 Apr 2009
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved voluntary13 Aug 2008
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary07 May 2008
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended22 Jan 2008
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended14 Aug 2007
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended05 Jun 2007
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended23 Jan 2007
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary31 Oct 2006
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended01 Aug 2006
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- H.H. Robertson (U.K.) Limited
- Number
- 00492114
- Registered office
- Kpmg 8 Princes Parade, Liverpool, L3 1QH
- Incorporated
- 01 Mar 1951
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 2875 — SIC division 28; 4522 — Motor vehicle trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Jul 2004
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 28 Jan 2017
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
11
WR
16 Mar 1994
ActiveBE
—
DissolvedWI
25 Jan 1993
DissolvedBT
17 Jan 1997
DissolvedBE
—
DissolvedDJ
—
DissolvedGR
01 Apr 1993
DissolvedGI
—
DissolvedMS
01 Jul 1993
DissolvedRC
—
DissolvedWI
—
DissolvedNo PSC statement filed
Normal within 14 weeks of incorporation — a disclosure gap after that.
Security over depositoutstanding
- Created
- 13 May 1996
- Registered
- 23 May 1996
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Feb 1994
- Registered
- 12 Feb 1994
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
Legal chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Feb 1994
- Registered
- 12 Feb 1994
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland .
Chattel mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Feb 1994
- Registered
- 09 Feb 1994
- Persons entitled
- P.V.H. Industries Limited
Debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Feb 1994
- Registered
- 08 Feb 1994
- Persons entitled
- Robertson Ceco Corporation
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Oct 1991
- Registered
- 22 Oct 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 03 Jul 1991
- Registered
- 18 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Nhl Leasing Limited
Legal chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 02 Jul 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Jun 1991
- Registered
- 29 Jun 1991
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
Fixed and floating chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Mar 1988
- Registered
- 07 Apr 1988
- Persons entitled
- Baii Banking Corporation.
Chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 04 Dec 1987
- Registered
- 10 Dec 1987
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
CompaniesIQ presents evidence drawn from Companies House and ONS. Figures marked as modelled are derived from population and sector data. Scores are indicative, re-weight with the lens you choose, and are not financial, credit or legal advice.
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