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Hydro Aluminium Deeside Limited
ActiveLiveHydro Aluminium Deeside Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 25 Jan 1984 (42 years ago), with its registered office in Wrexham, Wales. 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.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
9 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.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
11,422 comparable companies in Wales.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 42 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 Wales, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
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Market opportunity
Sector up 1.8% nationally, +1.6% in Wales.
02
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
03
Competitive risk
11,422 comparable companies in Wales; 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 Wales 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 House42 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 11,422 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
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.42 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
347days to go
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.
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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
11,422 comparable companies in Wales.
Company maturity
Incorporated 42 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
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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?
Market summary · manufacturing
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector268,900
National growth+1.8%
Wales+1.6%
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 Wales.
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 · Wales
The market around it
Population3,175,181
Employment rate72.1%
Economic activity75.5%
Median weekly pay£719.30
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; Wales holds about 5% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1Wales is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 11,422 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.6%).
- 3Around 608 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
151–60
061–70
271–80
21 + 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 · 11,422 in Wales · 608 new in 12m
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| Salesmade Products Limited 03953656 · SIC 24420 | 22 Mar 2000 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Dribond Limited 11635452 · SIC 24420 | 22 Oct 2018 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Neville Precision Engineering Limited 05239797 · SIC 24420 | 23 Sept 2004 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Wyvern Sheet Metal & Fabrications Limited 04258771 · SIC 24420 | 25 Jul 2001 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Arconic Manufacturing (GB) Limited 00633328 · SIC 24420 | 23 Jul 1959 | West Midlands | 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 secretary company with name date19 Aug 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control18 Aug 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date18 Aug 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control18 Aug 2026
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name termination date18 Aug 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date18 Aug 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts06 Jun 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates13 May 2026
- Replacement filing of director appointment with name10 May 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts09 Jul 2025
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Hydro Aluminium Deeside Limited
- Number
- 01786117
- Registered office
- Bridge Road, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9PS
- Incorporated
- 25 Jan 1984
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 24420 — SIC division 24
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Wales · Wales
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 16 May 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
46
JH
18 Aug 2026
ActiveCJ
08 Jun 2020
ActiveJT
18 Aug 2026
ActiveMD
22 Aug 2022
ActiveBS
—
DissolvedMD
14 May 2004
DissolvedAD
—
DissolvedAB
25 Aug 2009
DissolvedBS
01 Jul 2003
DissolvedBS
01 Jul 2003
DissolvedBL
—
DissolvedBH
26 Feb 2021
DissolvedBL
17 May 1995
DissolvedBG
—
DissolvedBW
—
DissolvedBJ
28 Apr 1995
DissolvedCS
28 Apr 1995
DissolvedCT
03 Mar 2021
DissolvedDD
—
DissolvedEO
26 Feb 2021
DissolvedFS
07 Dec 2011
DissolvedFW
14 May 2004
DissolvedGT
15 Feb 2001
DissolvedGT
15 Jul 1992
DissolvedGI
14 Apr 2023
DissolvedHK
16 Oct 2000
DissolvedHI
02 Feb 2016
DissolvedJR
24 Nov 1997
DissolvedSB
01 Jan 2024
DissolvedSR
15 Mar 2012
DissolvedSD
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DissolvedSM
12 Jan 1994
DissolvedTO
16 Oct 2000
DissolvedVH
25 Aug 2009
DissolvedTJActive
BSDissolved
NHActive
IHDissolved
MDActive
MTDissolved
MHDissolved
MODissolved
MJActive
MIDissolved
MRDissolved
MSDissolved
Chattel mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 14 Oct 1999
- Registered
- 16 Oct 1999
- Persons entitled
- Lombard North Central PLC
Fixed chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 01 Apr 1998
- Registered
- 10 Apr 1998
- Persons entitled
- Lombard Natwest Discounting Limited
Chattel mortgage supplemental to a mortgage debenture dated 12TH april 1996 issued by the company to national westminster bank PLCfully-satisfied
- Created
- 16 Feb 1998
- Registered
- 04 Mar 1998
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 12 Apr 1996
- Registered
- 01 May 1996
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 12 Apr 1996
- Registered
- 19 Apr 1996
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 12 Apr 1996
- Registered
- 18 Apr 1996
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Dec 1992
- Registered
- 07 Jan 1993
- Persons entitled
- The British Linen Bank Limited
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 02 Jan 1990
- Registered
- 22 Jan 1990
- Persons entitled
- The Bank of Scotland
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 Jun 1985
- Registered
- 11 Jun 1985
- Persons entitled
- British Linen Bank Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 Jun 1985
- Registered
- 11 Jun 1985
- Persons entitled
- British Linen Bank Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 Apr 1985
- Registered
- 10 Apr 1985
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 Apr 1985
- Registered
- 10 Apr 1985
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
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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