Forge Products Limited
ActiveLiveForge Products Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 30 Sept 1987 (39 years ago), with its registered office in Tamworth, 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
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 Apr 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Jan 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pershore Plating LTD 04464981 · SIC 25610 | 19 Jun 2002 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| GMD Plating LTD 14145059 · SIC 25610 | 31 May 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 80 |
| Protective Metal Finishing Limited 14186791 · SIC 25610 | 21 Jun 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 79 |
| Precision Technic Defence Limited 08255248 · SIC 25610 | 16 Oct 2012 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Dudley Electroplating LTD 10905170 · SIC 25610 | 08 Aug 2017 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| The School Factory (UK) Limited 11872015 · SIC 25610 | 09 Mar 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 98 |
| Wolf & Spear Solutions Limited 13637940 · SIC 25610 | 22 Sept 2021 | West Midlands | Active | 83 |
| Steelstrip Services Limited 04797346 · SIC 25610 | 12 Jun 2003 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Kingdom Metal Finishing Limited SC322120 · SIC 25610 | 24 Apr 2007 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Kopycki Sfsaw Limited 12180534 · SIC 25610 | 29 Aug 2019 | South East | Active | 95 |
| Colourmotion Limited 10364202 · SIC 25610 | 07 Sept 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Applied Materials Technology Limited 04463294 · SIC 25610 | 18 Jun 2002 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| We Do Powder Coating Limited 02967634 · SIC 25610 | 14 Sept 1994 | Unknown | Active | 100 |
| Lancashire Powder Coating LTD 11342168 · SIC 25610 | 02 May 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Enc Industrial Services LTD 08053040 · SIC 25610 | 01 May 2012 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Mcadam Specialist Polishing LTD 11514400 · SIC 25610 | 13 Aug 2018 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Metal Powder Colour LTD 11520498 · SIC 25610 | 16 Aug 2018 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Plasticoat GB Limited 03575142 · SIC 25610 | 04 Jun 1998 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Wheel Fix UK LTD 11929420 · SIC 25610 | 05 Apr 2019 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 97 |
| Brimscombe Platers Limited 03648489 · SIC 25610 | 13 Oct 1998 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Northants Blasting Services LTD 12710987 · SIC 25610 | 01 Jul 2020 | East Midlands | Active | 91 |
| Lideer Metal Products Co., LTD 15763003 · SIC 13940 | 05 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Mallory Industrial Coatings Limited 03487569 · SIC 25610 | 31 Dec 1997 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Mark Specialist Applications Limited 07622009 · SIC 25610 | 04 May 2011 | Wales | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Change account reference date company current extended08 Jul 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates28 May 2026
- Change person director company with change date09 Dec 2025
- Change person director company with change date03 Nov 2025
- Change person director company with change date03 Nov 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type unaudited abridged23 Oct 2025
- Change person director company with change date05 Aug 2025
- Change person secretary company with change date05 Aug 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates24 Jun 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type unaudited abridged18 Sept 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Forge Products Limited
- Number
- 02171548
- Registered office
- Unit 9-10, Two Gates Industrial Estate, Tamworth, B77 5AE
- Incorporated
- 30 Sept 1987
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 25610 — SIC division 25
- Status
- Active
- Region
- West Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Apr 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 14 May 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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