Knight Precision Wire Limited
ActiveLiveKnight Precision Wire Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 01 Oct 2002 (24 years ago), with its registered office in Potters Bar, South East. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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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 Knight Precision Wire Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-03-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-03-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in South East, in a market growing 1.8% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
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 31 Dec 2026; the last set was made up to 31 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaxi Steel Co., LTD 15876745 · SIC 24100 | 05 Aug 2024 | South East | Active | 67 |
| China Jiatai Group Co., LTD 13997039 · SIC 24320 | 23 Mar 2022 | South East | Active | 81 |
| Suzhou Lancelot Metal Products Co., LTD. 15220590 · SIC 24320 | 18 Oct 2023 | South East | Active | 72 |
| Skyward Fastener And Trading Co., LTD 15714239 · SIC 24100 | 11 May 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Eternalgreen Co., LTD 15654328 · SIC 24200 | 17 Apr 2024 | West Midlands | Active | 69 |
| Voestalpine Metsec PLC 01551970 · SIC 24320 | 20 Mar 1981 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Rowan Metal Fabrications LTD 10002607 · SIC 24320 | 12 Feb 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Posco Steel Co., LTD 14498106 · SIC 24200 | 22 Nov 2022 | London | Active | 77 |
| Britgreen Limited 12015120 · SIC 24320 | 23 May 2019 | London | Active | 97 |
| Jobs UK Chichester LTD 14789605 · SIC 24200 | 10 Apr 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 75 |
| Trident Sections 2020 Limited 12666194 · SIC 24320 | 12 Jun 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 91 |
| Guangdong Shiji Feiyang Metal Manufacturing Co., LTD. 14291580 · SIC 24200 | 12 Aug 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 78 |
| Betensh Private Limited 15893783 · SIC 24200 | 13 Aug 2024 | East of England | Active | 67 |
| United Steels Limited 02517863 · SIC 24320 | 03 Jul 1990 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Ferrowell International Co., Limited 15237848 · SIC 23990 | 26 Oct 2023 | East of England | Active | 72 |
| C. & S. (Neath) Steel Services Limited 01433695 · SIC 24320 | 29 Jun 1979 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Greatwall Steel Industry Group LTD 14252600 · SIC 24100 | 25 Jul 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 79 |
| West Mercia Sections Limited 01743427 · SIC 24100 | 29 Jul 1983 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Protektor Group UK Limited 01798633 · SIC 24320 | 09 Mar 1984 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| One Offs Limited 04195062 · SIC 24320 | 05 Apr 2001 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Novelis UK LTD 00279596 · SIC 24320 | 13 Sept 1933 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Shenyan Company LTD 16780224 · SIC 24100 | 13 Oct 2025 | West Midlands | Active | 61 |
| Bekaert Bradford UK Limited 00095908 · SIC 24310 | 03 Dec 1907 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Shearline Steel Strip Limited 04969312 · SIC 24320 | 19 Nov 2003 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates15 Oct 2026
- Change person director company with change date05 Mar 2026
- Change person director company with change date05 Mar 2026
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts18 Dec 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates17 Oct 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Oct 2025
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts31 Jan 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates15 Oct 2024
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts02 Jan 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates18 Oct 2023
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Company details
- Company
- Knight Precision Wire Limited
- Number
- 04549481
- Registered office
- Hadley Works, Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3JL
- Incorporated
- 01 Oct 2002
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 24320 — SIC division 24; 24340 — SIC division 24
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 28 Oct 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
- 05 Feb 2021
- Registered
- 16 Feb 2021
- Persons entitled
- Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
- Created
- 29 Mar 2016
- Registered
- 31 Mar 2016
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 14 Feb 2003
- Registered
- 15 Feb 2003
- Persons entitled
- Knight Strip Metals Limited
- Created
- 28 Jan 2003
- Registered
- 06 Feb 2003
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
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