GS Industries Limited

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No. 10499017/Inc. 28 Nov 2016/SIC 46650 · Wholesale trade/ Stourbridge, West Midlands

Wholesale trade

GS Industries Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 28 Nov 2016 (9 years ago), with its registered office in Stourbridge, West Midlands. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.

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

Lens · General opportunity|Confidence high

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Opportunity scoreConfidence high

58out 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

Growingfull accounts

Turnover—

Net worth£-23k

+100%

Cash£41k

Employees2

From GS Industries Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2024-11-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2023-11-30). 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 West Midlands, 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, +3.0% in West Midlands.

Reachability

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

Competitive risk

44,131 comparable companies in West Midlands; 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 filingCurrentUp to date with Companies House

Company age9 yrsPast the riskiest first five years

Local competitionVery highMany rivals nearby

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Commercial fitModerate

58/100

StatusActive

Age9 yrs

Sector growth+3.1%

Regional densityVery high

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Companies House · ONS

Filing statusOverdue

48days overdue

Accounts were due 31 Aug 2026 and are not on the register — about 1 month 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

1 filing 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

44,131 comparable companies in West Midlands.

Very high

Company maturity

Incorporated 9 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.

9 yrs

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Market summary · retail & wholesale

Sector size & momentum

Companies in sector506,900

National growth+3.1%

West Midlands+3.0%

New registrations (last 4 quarters)164,860live · all 103 SIC codes in the sector

5-year survival36.5%

This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in West Midlands.

New companies per quarter

43,185 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.

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Local economy · West Midlands

The market around it

Population6,205,854

Employment rate73.6%

Economic activity78.1%

Median weekly pay£731.00

Compare regions ONS · Nomis

Trends & outlook

Where the sector is heading

Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.

Regional concentrationModerately distributed; West Midlands holds about 9% of UK activity.

Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.

Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.

1West Midlands is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 44,131 companies in the same industry.
2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.0%).
3Around 3,849 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 58/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.

Closest comparables · 44,131 in West Midlands · 3,849 new in 12m

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Companies House · filing history

Timeline

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

Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates12 Jan 2026
Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full09 Oct 2025
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates03 Jan 2025
Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full30 Aug 2024
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates28 Nov 2023
Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full31 Aug 2023
Change person director company with change date10 Mar 2023
Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control10 Mar 2023
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates28 Nov 2022
Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full07 Nov 2022

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Company details

Company: GS Industries Limited
Number: 10499017
Registered office: 15-17 Church Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1LU
Incorporated: 28 Nov 2016
Type: Private limited company
Nature of business: 46650 — Wholesale trade
Status: Active
Region: West Midlands · England
Accounts: Overdue, was due 31 Aug 2026
Confirmation statement: Next due 12 Dec 2026

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People & control

Who runs and owns it

SCOTT, Glenn Adam

Director

28 Nov 2016

Active

Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Scott

Owns 25–50% of shares25–50% of voting rightsCan appoint / remove directors

Active

Mr Gregory Russell Higgitt

Owns 25–50% of shares25–50% of voting rights

Dissolved

Mr Glenn Adam Scott

Owns 25–50% of shares25–50% of voting rights

Active

No charges registered

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

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