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Azelis UK Limited
ActiveLiveAzelis UK Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 Jun 1998 (28 years ago), with its registered office in Runcorn, North West. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
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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%
66out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
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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.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
6 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.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
56,591 comparable companies in North West.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 28 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
full accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The North West rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+3.1%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 House28 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 56,591 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
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how North West comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 56,591 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
66/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.28 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+3.1%
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
347days 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
Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.
Company activity
6 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
56,591 comparable companies in North West.
Company maturity
Incorporated 28 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.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
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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?
Market summary · retail & wholesale
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector506,900
National growth+3.1%
North West+3.1%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)164,860live · all 103 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival36.5%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in North West.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival88.2%
3-year survival49.8%
5-year survival36.5%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 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 · North West
The market around it
Population7,772,854
Employment rate73.8%
Economic activity77.3%
Median weekly pay£734.80
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; North West holds about 11% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1North West is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 56,591 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.1%).
- 3Around 4,936 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% 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
271–80
22 + 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 66/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 56,591 in North West · 4,936 new in 12m
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date18 Sept 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date18 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates30 Jun 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts09 May 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date02 Mar 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date03 Jan 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates09 Jul 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts22 May 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Jul 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts17 Jun 2024
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Azelis UK Limited
- Number
- 03585216
- Registered office
- Axis House Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn, WA7 1BD
- Incorporated
- 22 Jun 1998
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 46750 — Wholesale trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 13 Jul 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
26
HE
01 Jan 2024
ActiveKC
17 Sept 2026
ActiveRS
31 May 2016
ActiveVB
01 Jan 2026
ActiveBC
22 Jun 1998
DissolvedDD
22 Jun 1998
DissolvedMD
17 Mar 1999
DissolvedBT
01 Sept 2016
DissolvedBA
01 Sept 2016
DissolvedBJ
22 Jun 1998
DissolvedCJ
02 Dec 2011
DissolvedDB
22 Jun 1998
DissolvedDD
22 Jun 1998
DissolvedFP
17 Mar 1999
DissolvedHC
15 Nov 2022
DissolvedHM
01 Dec 2012
DissolvedKG
02 Dec 2011
DissolvedMD
17 Mar 1999
DissolvedMH
01 Nov 2012
DissolvedRJ
30 Mar 1999
DissolvedSI
07 Apr 1999
DissolvedTI
20 Nov 2003
DissolvedTI
01 Jun 1999
DissolvedTJ
30 Mar 1999
DissolvedWH
10 Jul 2003
DissolvedAUActive
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Apr 2019
- Registered
- 16 Apr 2019
- Persons entitled
- Wilmington Trust (London) Limited
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 25 Feb 2016
- Registered
- 02 Mar 2016
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC as Joint Collateral Agent
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Jul 2015
- Registered
- 30 Jul 2015
- Persons entitled
- Wilmington Trust (London) LTD
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 25 Apr 2013
- Registered
- 07 May 2013
- Persons entitled
- Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Filiale Luxemburg
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 31 Mar 2009
- Registered
- 02 Apr 2009
- Persons entitled
- Fortis Commercial Finance Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 03 May 2007
- Registered
- 04 May 2007
- Persons entitled
- Dresdner Bank Ag Neiderlassung Luxemburgh
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 25 Nov 2005
- Registered
- 07 Dec 2005
- Persons entitled
- Dresdner Bank Ag, Niederlassung Luxemburg
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 29 Nov 2004
- Registered
- 01 Dec 2004
- Persons entitled
- Fortis Commercial Finance Limited
Charge over cash depositfully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Jul 2002
- Registered
- 19 Jul 2002
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Mortgage of assurance policiesfully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Jul 2002
- Registered
- 16 Jul 2002
- Persons entitled
- Fortis Bank Sa-Nv UK Branch
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Jul 2002
- Registered
- 16 Jul 2002
- Persons entitled
- Fortis Bank Sa-Nv UK Branch
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 19 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- Close Securities Limited
Deed of assignment of keyman life policiesfully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 19 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- Close Securities Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- Ici Chemicals & Polymers Limited
Assignment of keyman life policyfully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Assignment of keyman life policy re: james robertsonfully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Assignment of keyman life policy re: david michael mccabefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Assignment of keyman life assurance policy: re: joan traynorfully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Assignment of keyman life policy re: peter richard fieldsfully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Apr 1999
- Registered
- 13 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
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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