Eley Limited
ActiveLiveEley Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 01 Jun 1982 (44 years ago), with its registered office in Minworth Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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
From Eley Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-12-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-12-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
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 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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 West Midlands.
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
- 1West Midlands is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 23,411 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,247 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Fireworks Limited 06066350 · SIC 20510 | 24 Jan 2007 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Destructive Devices LTD 15121175 · SIC 20510 | 07 Sept 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 73 |
| Jobs UK Ely LTD 14763518 · SIC 20510 | 28 Mar 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 75 |
| Explosive Developments Limited 01779135 · SIC 20510 | 19 Dec 1983 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Orica UK Limited 03499102 · SIC 20510 | 26 Jan 1998 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Exchem Explosives Limited 01089037 · SIC 20510 | 01 Jan 1973 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Wescom Signal And Rescue UK Limited 02937952 · SIC 20510 | 10 Jun 1994 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Chemring Energetics UK Limited SC237472 · SIC 20510 | 30 Sept 2002 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Chemring Countermeasures Limited 00218229 · SIC 20510 | 16 Dec 1926 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Est Defence Company UK Limited 00675623 · SIC 20510 | 21 Nov 1960 | London | Active | 100 |
| Fireworks 4 U LTD 12789409 · SIC 20510 | 03 Aug 2020 | North West | Active | 90 |
| Tlsfx Limited 05028366 · SIC 20510 | 28 Jan 2004 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Epc United Kingdom Limited 00084170 · SIC 09900 | 06 Apr 1905 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Brock'S Explosives Limited 00905763 · SIC 20510 | 10 May 1967 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Cosmic Celebration And Events LTD 12179959 · SIC 20510 | 29 Aug 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 95 |
| Kemek LTD NI009832 · SIC 20510 | 06 Nov 1973 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| UK Energetic Materials Limited 11375241 · SIC 20510 | 22 May 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Essex Pyrotechnics Limited 02775424 · SIC 20510 | 21 Dec 1992 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| PW Defence LTD 00464142 · SIC 20510 | 01 Feb 1949 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Centanex Limited 07006633 · SIC 20510 | 02 Sept 2009 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Mining Explosives Limited 06032094 · SIC 20510 | 18 Dec 2006 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Nonex Systems Limited 07943976 · SIC 09900 | 09 Feb 2012 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Primetake Limited 07173439 · SIC 20510 | 02 Mar 2010 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| The Old Gunsite LTD 17188633 · SIC 20510 | 29 Apr 2026 | South West | Active | 58 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type medium29 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates11 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates03 Mar 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control18 Feb 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control18 Feb 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control16 Feb 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control16 Feb 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type medium30 Sept 2025
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full05 Mar 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates18 Feb 2025
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Company details
- Company
- Eley Limited
- Number
- 01640035
- Registered office
- Selco Way Off First Avenue, Minworth Industrial Estate, Minworth Sutton Coldfield, B76 1BA
- Incorporated
- 01 Jun 1982
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 20510 — SIC division 20; 25400 — SIC division 25
- Status
- Active
- Region
- West Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 25 Sept 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
- 17 Nov 2023
- Registered
- 04 Dec 2023
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- Created
- 04 Oct 2014
- Registered
- 10 Oct 2014
- Persons entitled
- Ldc (Managers) Limited (as Security Trustee)
- Created
- 04 Oct 2014
- Registered
- 06 Oct 2014
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
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