Barnfather Wire (Midlands) Limited
ActiveLiveBarnfather Wire (Midlands) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 26 Nov 2007 (18 years ago), with its registered office in Wednesbury, West Midlands. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
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
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
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 Mar 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Jun 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 West Midlands.
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
- 1West Midlands is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 23,411 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,247 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 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperweld Bimetallics UK Limited 03507011 · SIC 24340 | 04 Feb 1998 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Gibson Trading Limited 07030126 · SIC 24340 | 25 Sept 2009 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Jobs UK Colchester LTD 14789799 · SIC 24330 | 10 Apr 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 75 |
| Alloy Wire International Limited 03722788 · SIC 24340 | 24 Feb 1999 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Webster & Horsfall Limited 00035630 · SIC 24340 | 19 Jan 1892 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Barnfather Wire Limited 06846052 · SIC 24340 | 13 Mar 2009 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Chaplin Bros (Birmingham) Limited 00185304 · SIC 24340 | 27 Oct 1922 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| The Midland Bar Company Limited 08747454 · SIC 24340 | 24 Oct 2013 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| G. John Power Limited 00436185 · SIC 24340 | 03 Jun 1947 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| G John Power (Holdings) Limited 07904959 · SIC 24340 | 10 Jan 2012 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Hebei Distributions Co., LTD 14274225 · SIC 24100 | 03 Aug 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 79 |
| Cristiandavid LTD 17520937 · SIC 24340 | 14 Oct 2026 | West Midlands | Active | 55 |
| Lideer Metal Products Co., LTD 15763003 · SIC 13940 | 05 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 69 |
| Stanley Wire Limited 12783585 · SIC 24340 | 31 Jul 2020 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 90 |
| Steel Mac Distribution (SMD) LTD NI627193 · SIC 24340 | 13 Oct 2014 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Knight Precision Wire Limited 04549481 · SIC 24320 | 01 Oct 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Swfabrications LTD 17202933 · SIC 24340 | 06 May 2026 | South West | Active | 58 |
| JND Engineering LTD 17281340 · SIC 24340 | 18 Jun 2026 | East of England | Active | 57 |
| Quantum Conductors LTD 11891349 · SIC 24310 | 19 Mar 2019 | South East | Active | 98 |
| Nbihe Co., LTD 11644014 · SIC 24340 | 26 Oct 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| China Jiatai Group Co., LTD 13997039 · SIC 24320 | 23 Mar 2022 | South East | Active | 81 |
| Sfmetrix LTD 17383887 · SIC 24340 | 05 Aug 2026 | London | Active | 56 |
| D R Baling Wire Manufacturers Limited 04429207 · SIC 24340 | 01 May 2002 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Wintwire Limited 04250311 · SIC 24340 | 11 Jul 2001 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type medium04 May 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Dec 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts02 Apr 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates10 Dec 2024
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control30 Sept 2024
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control30 Sept 2024
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date02 Aug 2024
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date02 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts30 Jan 2024
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full02 Jan 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Barnfather Wire (Midlands) Limited
- Number
- 06437348
- Registered office
- Wire Mills, Willenhall Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8JG
- Incorporated
- 26 Nov 2007
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 24340 — SIC division 24
- Status
- Active
- Region
- West Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Mar 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 10 Dec 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
- 03 Jun 2016
- Registered
- 09 Jun 2016
- Persons entitled
- Santander UK PLC
- Created
- 19 Jul 2013
- Registered
- 01 Aug 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- Created
- 30 Mar 2011
- Registered
- 01 Apr 2011
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- Created
- 05 Oct 2009
- Registered
- 07 Oct 2009
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- Created
- 15 Jan 2008
- Registered
- 17 Jan 2008
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
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