Ipca Laboratories UK Limited
ActiveLiveIpca Laboratories UK Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 04 Nov 2003 (22 years ago), with its registered office in Sunderland, North 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 Ipca Laboratories UK Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-03-31. As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in North East, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. 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
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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 North 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
- 1North East is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 9,335 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.6%).
- 3Around 497 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.
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Share capital changeCapital allotment shares14 Apr 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type group19 Jan 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 Oct 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 Jun 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates11 Dec 2024
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date19 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts30 May 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates07 Dec 2023
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type group25 Jul 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates14 Nov 2022
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Company details
- Company
- Ipca Laboratories UK Limited
- Number
- 04951981
- Registered office
- Units 97-98 Silverbriar, Sunderland Enterprise Park East, Sunderland, SR5 2TQ
- Incorporated
- 04 Nov 2003
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 21200 — SIC division 21
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 06 Nov 2026
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
- 12 Sept 2005
- Registered
- 15 Sept 2005
- Persons entitled
- Michael Shanly Investments Limited
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