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O-I Glass Limited
ActiveLiveO-I Glass Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 17 Dec 1953 (72 years ago), with its registered office in Essex, East of England. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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%
63out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
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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.
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What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
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9 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
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A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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27,676 comparable companies in East of England.
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Incorporated 72 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
full accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Company briefFor General opportunity
A long-standing manufacturing business in East of England, in a market growing 1.8% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
01
Market opportunity
Sector up 1.8% nationally, +2.0% in East of England — a regional tailwind.
02
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
03
Competitive risk
27,676 comparable companies in East of England; five-year survival across the sector is 42.0%.
Interpretation, not advice
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The East of England 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 historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
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 House72 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 27,676 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 East of England comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 27,676 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
63/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.72 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 statusOn schedule
74days to go
Accounts are next due 31 Dec 2026; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2024.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
Company activity
9 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
27,676 comparable companies in East of England.
Company maturity
Incorporated 72 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%
East of England+2.0%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)29,403live · all 259 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival42.0%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in East of England.
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 · East of England
The market around it
Population6,613,801
Employment rate78.3%
Economic activity81.6%
Median weekly pay£804.90
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; East of England holds about 9% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1East of England is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 27,676 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+2.0%).
- 3Around 1,474 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
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021–30
031–40
041–50
151–60
161–70
271–80
20 + 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 63/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 27,676 in East of England · 1,474 new in 12m
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| Topglass LTD 11391463 · SIC 23130 | 31 May 2018 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
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| Encirc Limited NI030990 · SIC 23130 | 17 Jun 1996 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date07 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Jul 2026
- Change corporate director company with change date10 Jun 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date17 Apr 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date30 Mar 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date24 Feb 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date24 Feb 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control20 Jan 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts12 Dec 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates08 Jul 2025
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Register record
Company details
- Company
- O-I Glass Limited
- Number
- 00526983
- Registered office
- Head Office, Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2UG
- Incorporated
- 17 Dec 1953
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 23130 — SIC division 23
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East of England · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 16 Jul 2027
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
36
BP
26 Apr 2017
ActiveKJ
07 Sept 2026
ActiveLV
30 Mar 2026
ActiveOE
31 Jan 2007
ActiveBJ
01 Jan 2005
DissolvedKR
01 Jan 2000
DissolvedLT
01 Jul 1995
DissolvedSH
—
DissolvedWD
01 Feb 2012
DissolvedBJ
30 Sept 1997
DissolvedBJ
01 Jan 2005
DissolvedBT
14 Feb 2008
DissolvedBS
14 Feb 2008
DissolvedBK
01 Apr 2011
DissolvedCB
16 Oct 2012
DissolvedCS
25 Aug 2010
DissolvedCR
29 Jun 1994
DissolvedCJ
14 Feb 2008
DissolvedDJ
—
DissolvedDC
01 Mar 1995
DissolvedFM
09 Dec 2009
DissolvedGR
22 Nov 2011
DissolvedGJ
—
DissolvedGM
02 Oct 1998
DissolvedGM
—
DissolvedHS
09 Mar 1994
DissolvedHS
01 Jan 2019
DissolvedHA
30 Apr 2014
DissolvedKR
01 Jan 2000
DissolvedLS
31 Jan 2007
DissolvedLS
01 Jan 2005
DissolvedLT
—
DissolvedPE
30 Sept 1997
DissolvedPD
09 Oct 2009
DissolvedPM
31 May 2023
DissolvedOGActive
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 Dec 2019
- Registered
- 11 Dec 2019
- Persons entitled
- United Glass Pension Plan Trustee Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 14 Jun 2006
- Registered
- 24 Jun 2006
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag, London Branch (The Collateral Agent) as Agent and Trustee for Itself Andother Secured Parties, Deutsche Bank Ag, London Branch (The Collateral Agent) as Agent and Trustee for Itself Andother Secured Parties
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 20/8/2004 andfully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Aug 2004
- Registered
- 09 Sept 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 20/8/2004 andfully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Aug 2004
- Registered
- 09 Sept 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 20/8/2004 andfully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Aug 2004
- Registered
- 09 Sept 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 20/8/2004 andfully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Aug 2004
- Registered
- 09 Sept 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 14 May 2004
- Registered
- 18 May 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag (The "Collateral Agent") as Agent and Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties
Deed of amendmentfully-satisfied
- Created
- 15 Mar 2004
- Registered
- 23 Mar 2004
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag London (The Collateral Agent) as Agent and Trustee for Itself and the Othersecured Parties
First supplemental deedfully-satisfied
- Created
- 13 Jun 2003
- Registered
- 02 Jul 2003
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag London (The Collateral Agent) as Agent and Trustee for Itself and the Othersecured Parties
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 15TH january 2003outstanding
- Created
- 20 Dec 2002
- Registered
- 20 Jan 2003
- Persons entitled
- The Scottish Ministers
Standard security presented for registration in scotland on 3RD august 2001fully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Apr 2001
- Registered
- 23 Aug 2001
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security presented for registration in scotland on 3RD august 2001fully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Apr 2001
- Registered
- 23 Aug 2001
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security presented for registration in scotland on 3RD august 2001fully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Apr 2001
- Registered
- 23 Aug 2001
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Standard security presented for registration in scotland on 3RD august 2001fully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Apr 2001
- Registered
- 23 Aug 2001
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 30 Apr 2001
- Registered
- 04 May 2001
- Persons entitled
- Deutsche Bank Ag as Agent and Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Definedtherein)
Scottish share pledgefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 11 Jan 1994
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicago as "Trustee"
Standard security presented for registration in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 31 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicagoas Trustee for Itself and the Other Beneficiaries (As Defined)
Standard security presented for registration in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 31 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicagoas Trustee for Itself and the Other Beneficiaries
Standard security presented for registration in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 31 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicagoas Trustee for Itself and the Other Beneficiaries 8AS Defined)
Scottish share pledgefully-satisfied
- Created
- 15 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 31 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- First National Bank of Chicagoas Trustee
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 15 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 24 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicago (The "Trustee") as Trustee for the Beneficiaries or Any Ofthem (as Defined)
Standard security reg'd in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 16 May 1991
- Registered
- 30 May 1991
- Persons entitled
- The Fiirst National Bank of Chicago.
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 04 Jun 1990
- Registered
- 11 Jun 1990
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicago.
Standard security reg'd in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 06 Dec 1989
- Registered
- 22 Dec 1989
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicago.
Standard security reg'd in scotlandfully-satisfied
- Created
- 06 Dec 1989
- Registered
- 22 Dec 1989
- Persons entitled
- The First National Bank of Chicago.
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