F&X Carpets (UK) LTD

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No. 09795511/Inc. 25 Sept 2015/SIC 46470 · Wholesale trade/ Preston, North West

Wholesale trade

F&X Carpets (UK) LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 25 Sept 2015 (11 years ago), with its registered office in Preston, North West. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.

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In shortfor any sellerA long-standing retail & wholesale business in North West, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here.Read the full summary

Lens · General opportunity|Confidence high

The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.

Opportunity scoreConfidence high

66out of 100

Early but active

A live business, still light on evidence

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Reachability · 20% weight

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Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.

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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable

Filed accounts · enrichment

Financials

Decliningsmall accounts

Turnover—

Net worth£-2.1m

-100%

Cash£352

Employees0

From F&X Carpets (UK) LTD's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2024-06-27. Change vs the prior year (to 2023-06-27). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.

Company briefFor General opportunity

A long-standing retail & wholesale business in North West, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.

Market opportunity

Sector up 3.1% nationally, +3.1% in North West.

Reachability

A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.

Competitive risk

56,591 comparable companies in North West; five-year survival across the sector is 36.5%.

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Key factsRegister & sector

Industry growth+3.1%More demand each year

Annual filingOverdueRisk of a strike-off notice

Company age11 yrsPast the riskiest first five years

Local competitionVery highMany rivals nearby

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Commercial fitModerate

66/100

StatusActive

Age11 yrs

Sector growth+3.1%

Regional densityVery high

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Companies House · ONS

Filing statusOverdue

207days overdue

Accounts were due 24 Mar 2026 and are not on the register — about 6 months late.

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Commercial fit · evidence

What we checked · General opportunity weighting

100% measurable

Market growth

Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.

Strong

Company activity

3 filings in the last 12 months; status active.

Active

Reachability

A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.

Address only

Competitive intensity

56,591 comparable companies in North West.

Very high

Company maturity

Incorporated 11 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.

11 yrs

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Market summary · retail & wholesale

Sector size & momentum

Companies in sector506,900

National growth+3.1%

North West+3.1%

New registrations (last 4 quarters)164,857live · 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

43,186 in Q3 2026

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

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Score distribution

24 closest comparables

00–20

021–30

031–40

041–50

051–60

161–70

271–80

21 + 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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Companies House · filing history

Timeline

In plain English: Received a strike-off notice without being dissolved.

Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended22 Jun 2026
Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary19 May 2026
Status change / strike-offDissolution application strike off company08 May 2026
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates14 Oct 2025
Accounts filedSmall company accounts09 Jun 2025
Change account reference date company previous shortened11 Mar 2025
Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control03 Feb 2025
Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control03 Feb 2025
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates30 Sept 2024
Accounts filedSmall company accounts12 Jun 2024

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Company details

Company: F&X Carpets (UK) LTD
Number: 09795511
Registered office: Unit 21-22 Roman Way Ind Estate Roman Way, Longridge Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 5BB
Incorporated: 25 Sept 2015
Type: Private limited company
Nature of business: 46470 — Wholesale trade
Status: Active
Region: North West · England
Accounts: Overdue, was due 24 Mar 2026
Confirmation statement: Overdue, was due 08 Oct 2026

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People & control

Who runs and owns it

WANG, Yulin

Director

11 Jul 2016

Active

HUGO, Gordon Victor

Secretary

25 Sept 2015

Dissolved

HUGO, Gordon Victor

Director

25 Sept 2015

Dissolved

Mr Yulin Wang

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Mr Yang Wang

50–75% of voting rights

Dissolved

No charges registered

Nothing is secured against this company’s assets on the Companies House register.

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