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NC Engineering (Hamiltonsbawn) Limited
ActiveLiveNC Engineering (Hamiltonsbawn) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 30 Jul 1982 (44 years ago), with its registered office in Richhill, Northern Ireland. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
63out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
3 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
→ Ask: are they still actively trading from this address?
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
6,889 comparable companies in Northern Ireland.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 44 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
→ Ask: how long has the current owner run it?
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
full accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The Northern Ireland rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+1.8%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House44 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 6,889 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how Northern Ireland comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 6,889 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
63/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.44 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+1.8%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
257days to go
Accounts are next due 30 Jun 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Sept 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
Company activity
3 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
6,889 comparable companies in Northern Ireland.
Company maturity
Incorporated 44 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
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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?
Market summary · manufacturing
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector268,900
National growth+1.8%
Northern Ireland+1.6%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)29,405live · all 259 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival42.0%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in Northern Ireland.
New companies per quarter
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%)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival90.3%
3-year survival55.7%
5-year survival42.0%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 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 · Northern Ireland
The market around it
Population1,928,446
Employment rate74.1%
Economic activity75.8%
Median weekly pay£715.60
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; Northern Ireland holds about 3% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1Northern Ireland is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 6,889 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.6%).
- 3Around 367 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.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
00–20
021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
061–70
471–80
20 + 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 63/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 6,889 in Northern Ireland · 367 new in 12m
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| Grannell Steel Limited 03987511 · SIC 24100 | 08 May 2000 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| RK Precision Components LTD 10182442 · SIC 24100 | 16 May 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
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| Stockport Cutting Formes Limited 02920046 · SIC 24100 | 18 Apr 1994 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Gravloc UK Limited 06456336 · SIC 24100 | 18 Dec 2007 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Mcaulay Fabrication LTD SC769251 · SIC 24100 | 12 May 2023 | Scotland | Active | 74 |
| Metal Sheets LTD 08820374 · SIC 24100 | 19 Dec 2013 | North West | Active | 100 |
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| Kendrick Sheet Metal Limited 01309284 · SIC 24100 | 20 Apr 1977 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
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| W M Services (Scotland) LTD. SC249779 · SIC 24100 | 20 May 2003 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
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| Engmec Solutions LTD 15397732 · SIC 24100 | 08 Jan 2024 | Wales | Active | 71 |
| Midland Shot Blasting LTD 12641820 · SIC 24100 | 03 Jun 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 91 |
| Ferrocom Steel LTD 12636911 · SIC 07100 | 01 Jun 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
| Elkem Dronfield LTD 02088156 · SIC 24100 | 09 Jan 1987 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Shandong Xinchuangying LTD 14899266 · SIC 24100 | 29 May 2023 | West Midlands | Active | 74 |
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates09 Jul 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date30 Jun 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts01 Jun 2026
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control22 Aug 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control22 Aug 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates22 Aug 2025
- Share capital changeCapital cancellation shares19 Aug 2025
- Resolution filedResolution18 Aug 2025
- Share capital changeCapital cancellation shares28 Mar 2025
- Resolution filedResolution20 Mar 2025
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Register record
Company details
- Company
- NC Engineering (Hamiltonsbawn) Limited
- Number
- NI015976
- Registered office
- 2 Killyrudden Road, Hamiltonsbawn, Richhill, BT61 9SF
- Incorporated
- 30 Jul 1982
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 24100 — SIC division 24; 28302 — SIC division 28; 28990 — SIC division 28; 29202 — SIC division 29
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Jun 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 06 Jul 2027
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
13
CW
30 Jul 1982
ActiveCW
30 Jul 1982
ActiveMR
01 Jun 2014
ActiveND
01 Jul 2014
ActiveNN
30 Jul 1982
ActiveNR
01 Jul 2014
ActiveBH
01 Jul 2014
DissolvedNJ
30 Jul 1982
DissolvedMDActive
MRActive
MNDissolved
MJDissolved
MWActive
Chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 05 May 2010
- Registered
- 26 May 2010
- Persons entitled
- Northern Bank Limited
Solicitors letter of undertakingoutstanding
- Created
- 22 Oct 2004
- Registered
- 10 Nov 2004
- Persons entitled
- Northern Bank Limited
Mortgage or chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 09 May 2003
- Registered
- 23 May 2003
- Persons entitled
- Donegall Square West, Northern Bank
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Jul 1990
- Registered
- 10 Jul 1990
- Persons entitled
- Forward Trust Limited
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 17 Apr 1990
- Registered
- 18 Apr 1990
- Persons entitled
- Forward Trust Limited
Mortgageoutstanding
- Created
- 21 Apr 1986
- Registered
- 25 Apr 1986
- Persons entitled
- Northern Bank Limited
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 08 Mar 1985
- Registered
- 15 Mar 1985
- Persons entitled
- Forward Trust Limited
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 16 Nov 1984
- Registered
- 19 Nov 1984
- Persons entitled
- Forward Trust Limited
Charge over all book debtsoutstanding
- Created
- 29 Aug 1984
- Registered
- 04 Sept 1984
- Persons entitled
- Northern Bank Limited
Floating chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 29 Aug 1984
- Registered
- 04 Sept 1984
- Persons entitled
- Northern Bank Limited
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 15 Jun 1984
- Registered
- 20 Jun 1984
- Persons entitled
- Forward Trust Limited
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