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Metal Drum Company Limited(The)

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No. 00703681/Inc. 20 Sept 1961/SIC 25910 · SIC division 25/ Co Durham, North East
SIC division 25

Metal Drum Company Limited(The) is an active private limited company incorporated on 20 Sept 1961 (65 years ago), with its registered office in Co Durham, North East. The company operates in Manufacturing.

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Manufacturing industry North East market
In shortfor any sellerA long-standing manufacturing business in North East, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here.
Lens · General opportunity|Confidence high

The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.

Opportunity scoreConfidence high
63out of 100
Early but active

A live business, still light on evidence

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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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable

Filed accounts · enrichment

Financials

Growingfull accounts
Turnover£16m
+13%
Net worth£11m
+16%
Cash£4.0m
Employees71

From Metal Drum Company Limited(The)'s filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-05-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-05-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.

Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growth+1.8%More demand each year
Annual filingCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company age65 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionVery highMany rivals nearby
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CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.

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