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Cepac Limited
ActiveLiveCepac Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 20 May 1997 (29 years ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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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%
59out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
LowModerateStrong
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?
2 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.
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47,610 comparable companies in London.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 29 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
Stablefull accounts
Turnover£111m
-5%
Net worth£64m
-2%
Cash£4.9m
Employees450
From Cepac Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-12-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-12-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The London 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 House29 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 47,610 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
59/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.29 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
348days 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.
Set a filing alert Companies House
Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
Company activity
2 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
47,610 comparable companies in London.
Company maturity
Incorporated 29 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.
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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%
London+2.4%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)29,403live · all 259 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival42.0%
This sector is growing faster in London than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
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 · London
The market around it
Population9,122,909
Employment rate74.8%
Economic activity79.8%
Median weekly pay£902.70
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationHighly concentrated in London relative to other regions.
Emerging locationsLondon is an above-average growth location for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1London is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 47,610 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+2.4% vs +1.8%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 2,535 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
051–60
061–70
371–80
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 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 47,610 in London · 2,535 new in 12m
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| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Waterman (Box Makers) Limited 00374492 · SIC 17219 | 15 Jun 1942 | London | Active | 100 |
| Restopack Limited 15324723 · SIC 17219 | 03 Dec 2023 | London | Active | 71 |
| DS Smith Corrugated Packaging Limited 00053913 · SIC 17219 | 30 Aug 1897 | London | Active | 100 |
| Taj Printing LTD 15064367 · SIC 17211 | 11 Aug 2023 | London | Active | 73 |
| Lionkent Limited 01625667 · SIC 17219 | 30 Mar 1982 | South East | Active | 100 |
| T. & B. Containers Holdings LTD 10189986 · SIC 17219 | 19 May 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| T. & B. Containers Limited 01327043 · SIC 17219 | 25 Aug 1977 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Brit Packaging And Logistics LTD 11508883 · SIC 17219 | 09 Aug 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Daks UK LTD 14860965 · SIC 17211 | 10 May 2023 | South East | Active | 74 |
| Diamond Corrugated Cases Limited NI009409 · SIC 17219 | 26 Apr 1973 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| The Free Range Egg Box Company Limited 07623964 · SIC 17219 | 06 May 2011 | South West | Active | 100 |
| GWP Group Limited 05459368 · SIC 17219 | 21 May 2005 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Europa Industries Limited 02140047 · SIC 17219 | 11 Jun 1987 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Pro Print Group Cartons Limited 03435133 · SIC 17219 | 17 Sept 1997 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Diamond Packaging Systems Limited NI046372 · SIC 17219 | 01 May 2003 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Express Packaging Nottingham Limited 11776618 · SIC 17219 | 18 Jan 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 99 |
| Glossop Carton And Print Limited 01682230 · SIC 17219 | 29 Nov 1982 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Sevco Boxes & Packaging Limited 06937529 · SIC 17219 | 18 Jun 2009 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Quickbox Manufacturing Limited 12308146 · SIC 17219 | 11 Nov 2019 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 94 |
| Goldwater Packaging Limited 05114140 · SIC 17219 | 28 Apr 2004 | North West | Active | 100 |
| V Pack (Sales) Limited 01752502 · SIC 17219 | 13 Sept 1983 | North West | Active | 100 |
| GWP Holdings Limited 10208885 · SIC 17219 | 01 Jun 2016 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Paper Tech UK LTD 03332604 · SIC 17219 | 07 Mar 1997 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Turner Packaging Limited 01224346 · SIC 17219 | 28 Aug 1975 | East of England | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Accounts filedFull accounts06 Aug 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates04 Jun 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts03 Sept 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date03 Sept 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date30 May 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates21 May 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date03 Oct 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts05 Sept 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates22 May 2024
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date07 Dec 2023
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Cepac Limited
- Number
- 03373762
- Registered office
- Prince Albert House, 2 Kingsmill Terrace, London, NW8 6BN
- Incorporated
- 20 May 1997
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 17219 — SIC division 17
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 03 Jun 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
25
GI
20 May 1997
ActiveAR
10 Mar 2003
ActiveBC
30 Nov 2022
ActiveCJ
18 Mar 1999
ActiveFC
01 Apr 2023
ActiveGS
01 Dec 2023
ActiveMN
18 Mar 1999
ActiveMC
01 Apr 2023
ActiveMS
28 Apr 2016
ActiveSM
21 Dec 2012
ActiveSM
29 May 2025
ActiveAC
13 Dec 2001
DissolvedAD
18 Mar 1999
DissolvedBT
28 Apr 2005
DissolvedCM
10 Feb 2017
DissolvedEK
18 Mar 1999
DissolvedHT
12 Apr 2013
DissolvedHS
12 Apr 2013
DissolvedMA
01 Dec 2023
DissolvedSE
16 Nov 1999
DissolvedSC
19 Nov 2003
DissolvedSF
16 Nov 1999
DissolvedWR
14 Jun 2012
DissolvedD&
20 May 1997
DissolvedD&
20 May 1997
DissolvedNo PSC statement filed
Normal within 14 weeks of incorporation — a disclosure gap after that.
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Sept 2023
- Registered
- 11 Sept 2023
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Sept 2023
- Registered
- 11 Sept 2023
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Oct 2021
- Registered
- 12 Oct 2021
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Oct 2021
- Registered
- 09 Oct 2021
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Oct 2021
- Registered
- 09 Oct 2021
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Oct 2021
- Registered
- 09 Oct 2021
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 09 Mar 2018
- Registered
- 09 Mar 2018
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
Mortgageoutstanding
- Created
- 01 Feb 2013
- Registered
- 02 Feb 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Mortgage deedoutstanding
- Created
- 31 Dec 2012
- Registered
- 03 Jan 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Omnibus guarantee and set-off agreementfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Dec 2012
- Registered
- 03 Jan 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 17 Dec 2012
- Registered
- 22 Dec 2012
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
All assets debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 17 Dec 2012
- Registered
- 19 Dec 2012
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
Mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 29 Nov 2010
- Registered
- 01 Dec 2010
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
Mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 31 Jul 2008
- Registered
- 09 Aug 2008
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest and on other debts and floating charge on proceeds of other debtsfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Dec 1999
- Registered
- 07 Jan 2000
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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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