Wam Contract Services Limited
ActiveLiveWam Contract Services Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 17 Nov 2004 (21 years ago), with its registered office in Rawtenstall, North West. 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 Wam Contract Services Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2019-12-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2018-12-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in North West, 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 were due 30 Sept 2021 and are not on the register — about 5 years late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
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 North West.
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 West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 30,021 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,599 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 56/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alp Equipment LTD 04949522 · SIC 33120 | 31 Oct 2003 | North West | Active | 100 |
| P & G Packaging Limited 03462220 · SIC 33120 | 07 Nov 1997 | North West | Active | 100 |
| G & M Tools And Equipment LTD 04282021 · SIC 33120 | 05 Sept 2001 | North West | Active | 100 |
| BJC Wind Solutions LTD 13636051 · SIC 33110 | 22 Sept 2021 | North West | Active | 83 |
| Clyde Escalators Limited SC532026 · SIC 33120 | 07 Apr 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Samuel Stevenson Tractors LTD NI631093 · SIC 33120 | 05 May 2015 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Diesel Engineering Ni LTD NI650039 · SIC 33120 | 03 Jan 2018 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Flemings Garage Equipment Limited SC224592 · SIC 33120 | 25 Oct 2001 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| MJH Structural Engineers LTD SC622443 · SIC 33120 | 25 Feb 2019 | Scotland | Active | 98 |
| Stewart Taylor Mower Services Limited 07213370 · SIC 33120 | 06 Apr 2010 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Crane Maintain LTD SC317952 · SIC 33120 | 07 Mar 2007 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Be Engineering Services LTD 13395614 · SIC 33120 | 14 May 2021 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 86 |
| Arabica Espresso Services Limited 07203781 · SIC 33120 | 25 Mar 2010 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Rae Services (Engineering) Limited 07809514 · SIC 33120 | 13 Oct 2011 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Ralcat Limited 12173979 · SIC 33120 | 26 Aug 2019 | South East | Active | 95 |
| WH Diesel Services Limited 10930203 · SIC 33120 | 23 Aug 2017 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Mill Logistics LTD NI645947 · SIC 33120 | 22 May 2017 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Winrose Ent LTD 10561980 · SIC 33120 | 13 Jan 2017 | London | Active | 100 |
| Castech Refrigeration LTD 09250519 · SIC 33120 | 06 Oct 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| MF Cooling Services (N.I.) LTD NI653117 · SIC 33120 | 17 May 2018 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Patex Limited 12174862 · SIC 33120 | 27 Aug 2019 | London | Active | 95 |
| Current LTD 12819280 · SIC 33120 | 17 Aug 2020 | North East | Active | 90 |
| BW Agricultural Services LTD 13283464 · SIC 33120 | 22 Mar 2021 | South East | Active | 87 |
| Mark Instance Limited 10674951 · SIC 33120 | 16 Mar 2017 | Wales | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received 5 times strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date01 Aug 2026
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended25 Apr 2023
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory11 Apr 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts27 Oct 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts26 Oct 2022
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date10 Dec 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates09 Dec 2021
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended19 Nov 2021
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory09 Nov 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates07 May 2021
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Company details
- Company
- Wam Contract Services Limited
- Number
- 05289478
- Registered office
- Kingfisher Business Centre, Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 8EQ
- Incorporated
- 17 Nov 2004
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 33120 — SIC division 33; 36000 — SIC division 36; 37000 — SIC division 37; 39000 — SIC division 39
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Sept 2021
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 01 Dec 2021
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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