Friend Collections LTD
ActiveNewly incorporatedLiveFriend Collections LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 Sept 2026 (26 days ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
Incorporated 26 days ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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.
An early-stage manufacturing business in London, in a market growing 1.8% 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.
First accounts are next due 22 Jun 2028.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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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 (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.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1London is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 47,610 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+2.4% vs +1.8%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 2,535 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 (55) — not the full 41/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Shaw Nicholls LTD 14676736 · SIC 13939 | 20 Feb 2023 | London | Active | 76 |
| Sun Automotive Limited 09940073 · SIC 13939 | 07 Jan 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| GV System LTD 13739985 · SIC 13939 | 12 Nov 2021 | London | Active | 83 |
| Kimberly International Trading Company Limited 09977151 · SIC 13939 | 29 Jan 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| Afg Carpets LTD 08423306 · SIC 13931 | 28 Feb 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| Fruitery LTD 15260533 · SIC 13939 | 04 Nov 2023 | London | Active | 72 |
| The Carpet Studio (London) Limited 10442410 · SIC 13939 | 24 Oct 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| Dazilla LTD 16675698 · SIC 13939 | 27 Aug 2025 | London | Active | 61 |
| Tufora LTD 17143195 · SIC 13931 | 08 Apr 2026 | London | Active | 58 |
| 83rd Floor LTD 08387829 · SIC 13931 | 04 Feb 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| On The Edge - Carpet Binding LTD 16173629 · SIC 13939 | 09 Jan 2025 | London | Active | 65 |
| SJSX Limited 15764892 · SIC 13939 | 06 Jun 2024 | London | Active | 69 |
| Zarbya LTD 16528808 · SIC 13931 | 19 Jun 2025 | London | Active | 63 |
| CS Design Limited 04590836 · SIC 13921 | 14 Nov 2002 | London | Active | 100 |
| Sajjadah LTD 16821086 · SIC 13939 | 30 Oct 2025 | London | Active | 60 |
| Mesk Limited 14294636 · SIC 13939 | 14 Aug 2022 | London | Active | 78 |
| Aasté Rugs LTD 14943059 · SIC 13939 | 19 Jun 2023 | London | Active | 74 |
| Studio Woven Limited 12991619 · SIC 13931 | 02 Nov 2020 | London | Active | 88 |
| National Floorcoverings Limited 00545333 · SIC 13939 | 03 Mar 1955 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Comfy Concepts LTD 15738662 · SIC 13939 | 24 May 2024 | West Midlands | Active | 69 |
| LJL Carpets And Flooring LTD SC732124 · SIC 13939 | 11 May 2022 | Scotland | Active | 80 |
| All Floors (Services) Limited 04018132 · SIC 13939 | 20 Jun 2000 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Dean Austerfield Flooring LTD 07261448 · SIC 13939 | 21 May 2010 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| SC Rugs And Homeware Limited 10328342 · SIC 13939 | 12 Aug 2016 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- IncorporatedIncorporation22 Sept 2026
Company details
- Company
- Friend Collections LTD
- Number
- 17472985
- Registered office
- Flat 2900 275 New North Road, London, N1 7AA
- Incorporated
- 22 Sept 2026
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 13939 — SIC division 13; 46470 — Wholesale trade; 47910 — Retail via mail order or internet; 74100 — Specialised design activities
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Next due 22 Jun 2028
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 05 Oct 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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