Combicut Limited
ActiveLiveCombicut Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 23 Jan 1980 (46 years ago), with its registered office in Reading, South East. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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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 Combicut Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-07-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-07-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in South East, in a market growing 1.8% a year and growing faster here than nationally. 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 30 Apr 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Jul 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 South East.
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
- 1South East is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 43,874 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+2.1%).
- 3Around 2,336 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 63/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranden Diamond Products Limited 01879330 · SIC 28490 | 21 Jan 1985 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Swisslogo Manufacturing LTD 15810609 · SIC 28490 | 01 Jul 2024 | South East | Active | 68 |
| Brooker Mouldings Limited 02228835 · SIC 22290 | 09 Mar 1988 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Micro Finish Grinding (U.K.) Limited 02568388 · SIC 28490 | 13 Dec 1990 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Scorpion Precision Tooling UK Limited 10155415 · SIC 28490 | 29 Apr 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Maess LTD 14236882 · SIC 28490 | 15 Jul 2022 | North West | Active | 79 |
| FTV Proclad (U.K.) Limited SC271316 · SIC 16240 | 29 Jul 2004 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Rendells Precision Engineering LTD 07701642 · SIC 28490 | 12 Jul 2011 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Interactive Engineering LTD 07866870 · SIC 28490 | 01 Dec 2011 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Tywyn Tools Limited 14895636 · SIC 25730 | 25 May 2023 | Wales | Active | 74 |
| MKL Tools Limited 01734458 · SIC 28490 | 24 Jun 1983 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Manusolve Limited 07645521 · SIC 28490 | 24 May 2011 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Orbital Tools LTD 06922317 · SIC 28490 | 02 Jun 2009 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Northwestern LTD 14987096 · SIC 28490 | 07 Jul 2023 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 73 |
| The Toolroom LTD 13626725 · SIC 28490 | 16 Sept 2021 | North East | Active | 84 |
| Richard Wilkinson & Co. Limited 01819724 · SIC 28490 | 29 May 1984 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Alphateq Limited 04832102 · SIC 28490 | 14 Jul 2003 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Numalliance UK Limited 14333594 · SIC 25730 | 02 Sept 2022 | London | Active | 78 |
| 3d Tooling Limited 05077303 · SIC 28490 | 18 Mar 2004 | North West | Active | 100 |
| GWM Technical LTD 09040806 · SIC 28490 | 15 May 2014 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Fenton Precision Engineering Limited 03968042 · SIC 22290 | 10 Apr 2000 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Tooling Units (Holdings) Limited 07035349 · SIC 28490 | 30 Sept 2009 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| DGC Engineering UK Limited 04651658 · SIC 28490 | 29 Jan 2003 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| William Cope Limited 04311926 · SIC 28490 | 26 Oct 2001 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full30 Aug 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates24 Jul 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date24 Jul 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date24 Jul 2026
- Share capital changeCapital name of class of shares29 Sept 2025
- Share capital changeCapital allotment shares26 Sept 2025
- Memorandum articles24 Sept 2025
- Resolution filedResolution24 Sept 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control statement22 Sept 2025
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control22 Sept 2025
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Company details
- Company
- Combicut Limited
- Number
- 01474904
- Registered office
- Foundation House, Paddock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BY
- Incorporated
- 23 Jan 1980
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 28490 — SIC division 28
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Apr 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 30 Jul 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 27 Mar 2009
- Registered
- 31 Mar 2009
- Persons entitled
- Keith John Walters & Jacqueline Patricia Hill
- Created
- 28 May 2008
- Registered
- 04 Jun 2008
- Persons entitled
- Kj Walters & Jp Hill
- Created
- 09 Mar 2007
- Registered
- 24 Jun 2008
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
- Created
- 22 Oct 2001
- Registered
- 31 Oct 2001
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 16 Apr 1993
- Registered
- 23 Apr 1993
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 23 Aug 1991
- Registered
- 09 Sept 1991
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 08 Apr 1986
- Registered
- 23 Apr 1986
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 08 Apr 1986
- Registered
- 23 Apr 1986
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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