S.W. Plastics Limited
ActiveLiveS.W. Plastics Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 03 Feb 1986 (40 years ago), with its registered office in Welwyn Garden City, East of England. 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 S.W. Plastics Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-06-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-06-30). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
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.
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 31 Mar 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Jun 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 East of England.
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
- 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.
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 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recover Louth Limited 14411256 · SIC 20160 | 11 Oct 2022 | East of England | Active | 78 |
| Nandia UK Limited 15079629 · SIC 20160 | 17 Aug 2023 | East of England | Active | 73 |
| Smart Polymers LTD 13239854 · SIC 20160 | 02 Mar 2021 | East of England | Active | 87 |
| CMF Promotions Limited 07047233 · SIC 20160 | 16 Oct 2009 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Du Pont (U.K.) Limited 04556216 · SIC 20160 | 08 Oct 2002 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| PPG Industries (UK) Limited 02110620 · SIC 20160 | 13 Mar 1987 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Evox Polymers Limited 15894341 · SIC 20160 | 13 Aug 2024 | East of England | Active | 67 |
| UK Plastic Recycling Limited 12068760 · SIC 20160 | 25 Jun 2019 | North East | Active | 96 |
| Benvic Dugdale Limited 04116131 · SIC 20160 | 28 Nov 2000 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Horizon Polymers LTD 13582666 · SIC 20160 | 24 Aug 2021 | North West | Active | 84 |
| Millfield Enterprises (Manufacturing) Limited 01998189 · SIC 20160 | 11 Mar 1986 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Rutland A Midco 1 Limited 15349458 · SIC 20160 | 13 Dec 2023 | London | Active | 71 |
| Rutland A Midco 2 Limited 15349698 · SIC 20160 | 13 Dec 2023 | London | Active | 71 |
| Fibremax LTD 09756357 · SIC 20160 | 01 Sept 2015 | London | Active | 100 |
| NMC (UK) Limited 01985924 · SIC 20160 | 05 Feb 1986 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Veka Recycling Limited 05847286 · SIC 20160 | 15 Jun 2006 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Matrix Plastics Limited 02638035 · SIC 20160 | 15 Aug 1991 | South East | Active | 100 |
| A-Safe Group Holdings Limited 13955846 · SIC 20160 | 04 Mar 2022 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 81 |
| Strata Products Limited 02117372 · SIC 20160 | 31 Mar 1987 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Novares Peterlee Limited 03070940 · SIC 20160 | 21 Jun 1995 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Biome Bioplastics Limited 04590414 · SIC 20160 | 14 Nov 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Nupol LTD 15826098 · SIC 20160 | 08 Jul 2024 | London | Active | 68 |
| Americhem Europe Limited 01009410 · SIC 20160 | 28 Apr 1971 | London | Active | 100 |
| Plascoat Systems Limited 00514584 · SIC 20160 | 29 Dec 1952 | South East | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
No filing history available.
Company details
- Company
- S.W. Plastics Limited
- Number
- 01985204
- Registered office
- Unit F City Park, Swiftfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1LY
- Incorporated
- 03 Feb 1986
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 20160 — SIC division 20
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East of England · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Mar 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 24 Nov 2026
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 Jun 2005
- Registered
- 29 Jun 2005
- Persons entitled
- T-Mobile (UK) Retail Limited
- Created
- 19 Feb 1999
- Registered
- 01 Mar 1999
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 20 Sept 1993
- Registered
- 29 Sept 1993
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 10 Nov 1987
- Registered
- 01 Dec 1987
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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