Defence Procurement LTD
ActiveLiveDefence Procurement LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 17 Aug 2018 (8 years ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
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
From Defence Procurement LTD's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2023-08-31. As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing retail & wholesale business in London, in a market growing 3.1% a year and growing faster here than nationally. 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 31 Aug 2025 and are not on the register — about 1 year 1 month 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 faster in London than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1London is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 89,750 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+4.2% vs +3.1%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 7,828 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.
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 62/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dezega Safety Solutions LTD 13740392 · SIC 46690 | 12 Nov 2021 | London | Active | 83 |
| Foicare Limited 11337549 · SIC 46690 | 30 Apr 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Arcon Overseas Limited 02874747 · SIC 46690 | 24 Nov 1993 | North West | Active | 100 |
| First Go Wholesale LTD NI645681 · SIC 46690 | 10 May 2017 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Instadetect LTD. NI640713 · SIC 46690 | 08 Sept 2016 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Trio Construction Plant & Machinery LTD NI653338 · SIC 41202 | 29 May 2018 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Master Grill Limited 07244400 · SIC 46690 | 05 May 2010 | North West | Active | 100 |
| CFM North East Holdings LTD 11356268 · SIC 46690 | 11 May 2018 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Smart Energy Efficient Solutions LTD 14826884 · SIC 46690 | 25 Apr 2023 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 75 |
| Inspired Gaming (Greece) Limited 09219329 · SIC 46690 | 15 Sept 2014 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Ika England Limited 10176094 · SIC 46690 | 12 May 2016 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Hai Chai LTD 14867308 · SIC 46370 | 14 May 2023 | South East | Active | 74 |
| Scientific Ist LTD 13809107 · SIC 46690 | 20 Dec 2021 | South East | Active | 82 |
| Seed Business Consulting Limited NI626351 · SIC 46690 | 28 Aug 2014 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Nova Chrome UK Limited 04428622 · SIC 46690 | 01 May 2002 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Jys Services UK LTD 12197523 · SIC 43220 | 09 Sept 2019 | North West | Active | 95 |
| Jse Contracting Limited 14193517 · SIC 46690 | 24 Jun 2022 | North East | Active | 79 |
| Moody Process Equipment Limited 10778814 · SIC 46690 | 19 May 2017 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| B & E Fitness Equipment LTD 12053930 · SIC 46690 | 17 Jun 2019 | Wales | Active | 96 |
| Pegasus Material Handling LTD 04755094 · SIC 46690 | 06 May 2003 | North East | Active | 100 |
| SW Aero Holdings LTD 13265890 · SIC 46690 | 15 Mar 2021 | Wales | Active | 87 |
| Ashley Waller Limited 10756001 · SIC 46690 | 05 May 2017 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Eximia Concept UK LTD 13353397 · SIC 46690 | 23 Apr 2021 | South East | Active | 86 |
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received three times strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended18 Nov 2025
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory28 Oct 2025
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date07 Dec 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates04 Dec 2024
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory05 Nov 2024
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts05 Sept 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates16 Oct 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts25 May 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates30 Aug 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts29 May 2022
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Company details
- Company
- Defence Procurement LTD
- Number
- 11522753
- Registered office
- Craven House, Ground Floor, 40-44 Uxbridge Road, London, W5 2BS
- Incorporated
- 17 Aug 2018
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 46690 — Wholesale trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Aug 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 30 Aug 2025
Connected companies
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