Elkem Dronfield LTD
ActiveLiveElkem Dronfield LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 09 Jan 1987 (39 years ago), with its registered office in Sheffield, Yorkshire & the Humber. 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
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant 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 Yorkshire & the Humber.
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
- 1Yorkshire & the Humber is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 20,427 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.7%).
- 3Around 1,088 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Surplus Limited 06807597 · SIC 24100 | 02 Feb 2009 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Design And Development Fabrications LTD 08021017 · SIC 24100 | 05 Apr 2012 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| United Cast Bar (UK) Limited 00050918 · SIC 24100 | 18 Jan 1897 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Smart Fab Welding & Fabrications Limited 13608254 · SIC 24100 | 07 Sept 2021 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 84 |
| Richard Cooke Engineering Steels Limited 02278920 · SIC 24100 | 20 Jul 1988 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Grannell Steel Limited 03987511 · SIC 24100 | 08 May 2000 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| RK Precision Components LTD 10182442 · SIC 24100 | 16 May 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Stockport Cutting Formes Limited 02920046 · SIC 24100 | 18 Apr 1994 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Gravloc UK Limited 06456336 · SIC 24100 | 18 Dec 2007 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Mcaulay Fabrication LTD SC769251 · SIC 24100 | 12 May 2023 | Scotland | Active | 74 |
| Metal Sheets LTD 08820374 · SIC 24100 | 19 Dec 2013 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Kendrick Sheet Metal Limited 01309284 · SIC 24100 | 20 Apr 1977 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| A & N Engineering (Bedfordshire) LTD 07351315 · SIC 24100 | 19 Aug 2010 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| NC Engineering (Hamiltonsbawn) Limited NI015976 · SIC 24100 | 30 Jul 1982 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| W M Services (Scotland) LTD. SC249779 · SIC 24100 | 20 May 2003 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| M. Pitchford Holdings Limited 02371486 · SIC 24100 | 12 Apr 1989 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Met Metals LTD NI633782 · SIC 24100 | 22 Sept 2015 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Red Metal Works LTD 11603988 · SIC 24100 | 04 Oct 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Lenoch Engineering Limited 04878090 · SIC 24100 | 27 Aug 2003 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Engmec Solutions LTD 15397732 · SIC 24100 | 08 Jan 2024 | Wales | Active | 71 |
| Midland Shot Blasting LTD 12641820 · SIC 24100 | 03 Jun 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 91 |
| Ferrocom Steel LTD 12636911 · SIC 07100 | 01 Jun 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
| Shandong Xinchuangying LTD 14899266 · SIC 24100 | 29 May 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 74 |
| Shandong Grest LTD 14899238 · SIC 24100 | 29 May 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 74 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date18 Sept 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date16 Sept 2026
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts16 Sept 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date16 Sept 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date16 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates01 Jun 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control11 May 2026
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts14 Oct 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates30 May 2025
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts02 Sept 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Elkem Dronfield LTD
- Number
- 02088156
- Registered office
- Unit 17 Jessops Riverside, 800 Brightside Lane, Sheffield, S9 2RX
- Incorporated
- 09 Jan 1987
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 24100 — SIC division 24
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Yorkshire & the Humber · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 13 Jun 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
- 18 Aug 2011
- Registered
- 20 Aug 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD ("the Security Holder")
- Created
- 25 Jan 2011
- Registered
- 27 Jan 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 27 Nov 2006
- Registered
- 29 Nov 2006
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD ("the Security Holder")
- Created
- 20 Feb 2002
- Registered
- 22 Feb 2002
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 27 Sept 1990
- Registered
- 03 Oct 1990
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
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