A.1. Ropes & Rigging Limited
ActiveLiveA.1. Ropes & Rigging Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 29 Mar 1990 (36 years ago), with its registered office in Addlestone, South East. 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 A.1. Ropes & Rigging Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-09-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-09-30). 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 Jun 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Sept 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 South East.
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
- 1South East is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 43,874 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+2.1%).
- 3Around 2,336 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lideer Metal Products Co., LTD 15763003 · SIC 13940 | 05 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Fapi Textile LTD 13103290 · SIC 13940 | 30 Dec 2020 | South East | Active | 87 |
| Maison Cottonverse LTD 17049261 · SIC 13940 | 23 Feb 2026 | South East | Active | 59 |
| Dehanne Tech UK Limited 15780998 · SIC 13940 | 15 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 68 |
| Rigmasters (UK) Limited 06193021 · SIC 13940 | 29 Mar 2007 | South East | Active | 100 |
| SWL Rope Lifting And Testing Limited 06437314 · SIC 13940 | 26 Nov 2007 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Maypole Bells Limited 15598880 · SIC 13940 | 27 Mar 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Rigging Works LTD 11585597 · SIC 13940 | 24 Sept 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Kevin Keatley Limited 05633011 · SIC 13940 | 23 Nov 2005 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Southern Ropes UK LTD 05847975 · SIC 13940 | 15 Jun 2006 | South East | Active | 100 |
| R & G Marine & Industrial Services Limited 04560586 · SIC 13940 | 11 Oct 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Burfield & Sons LTD. 10529990 · SIC 13940 | 16 Dec 2016 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Lloyds Ships Safety Services Limited 08859541 · SIC 13940 | 23 Jan 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Cotcord LTD 12853596 · SIC 13940 | 02 Sept 2020 | East of England | Active | 90 |
| Upu Industries Limited NI030968 · SIC 13940 | 12 Jun 1996 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Bridport Nets Limited 10904226 · SIC 13940 | 08 Aug 2017 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Samson Rope Technologies UK Limited 13306997 · SIC 13940 | 31 Mar 2021 | London | Active | 86 |
| Trunet Group Holdings Limited 10645996 · SIC 13940 | 01 Mar 2017 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Textile Enterprises LTD NI029772 · SIC 13940 | 11 Jul 1995 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Commercial Fishing Supplies LTD 10284555 · SIC 13940 | 18 Jul 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Worthington Industrial Products Limited 03862373 · SIC 13940 | 20 Oct 1999 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| John Hemsley (Ropes & Lifting Equipment) Limited 01788115 · SIC 13940 | 01 Feb 1984 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Sustainable Rope LTD 13605297 · SIC 13940 | 06 Sept 2021 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 84 |
| Mendip Ropemakers Limited 08200234 · SIC 13940 | 04 Sept 2012 | South West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full29 Jun 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control04 Jun 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control26 May 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates15 May 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates13 May 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 May 2026
- Change person director company with change date12 May 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 May 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control11 May 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control11 May 2026
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Company details
- Company
- A.1. Ropes & Rigging Limited
- Number
- 02486685
- Registered office
- The Rope House, 39a Wheatash Road, Addlestone, KT15 2ES
- Incorporated
- 29 Mar 1990
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 13940 — SIC division 13
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Jun 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 28 May 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
- 04 May 2012
- Registered
- 12 May 2012
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 21 Jun 2005
- Registered
- 25 Jun 2005
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 30 Jun 2001
- Registered
- 20 Jul 2001
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 26 Jul 1996
- Registered
- 02 Aug 1996
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
- Created
- 11 Jul 1996
- Registered
- 17 Jul 1996
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
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