Flow Part Limited
ActiveLiveFlow Part Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 19 Jun 1935 (91 years ago), with its registered office in Scotland. 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
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing retail & wholesale business in Scotland, 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.
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 30 Apr 2007 and are not on the register — about 19 years 6 months 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 roughly in line with the national average in Scotland.
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
- 1Scotland is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 40,984 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.1%).
- 3Around 3,574 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 55/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakend Limited SC020677 · SIC 4525 | 07 Nov 1938 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| TG Realisations Limited SC045557 · SIC 3110 | 26 Mar 1968 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Charles Mccrea Limited SC064033 · SIC 4531 | 07 Feb 1978 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Sc054160 Limited SC054160 · SIC 4531 | 04 Oct 1973 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| The Blackhall Group Limited SC040449 · SIC 4521 | 28 May 1964 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| William Gerard Stoneworks Limited SC111881 · SIC 4521 | 27 Jun 1988 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Argonaught Network Technologies Limited 03983552 · SIC 4531 | 28 Apr 2000 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Cedar Electrical Limited 00959175 · SIC 4531 | 30 Jul 1969 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Watchlamp Limited 00975634 · SIC 4521 | 25 Mar 1970 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| 02511554 Limited 02511554 · SIC 4531 | 07 Jun 1990 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| M.R.G. (U.K.) Limited 02110487 · SIC 4531 | 13 Mar 1987 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Watson Norie Limited 00166962 · SIC 4531 | 30 Apr 1920 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Redhead & Brown Limited 00350544 · SIC 4531 | 13 Mar 1939 | North East | Active | 100 |
| D.Howorth & Son Limited 00513745 · SIC 4531 | 29 Nov 1952 | North West | Active | 100 |
| G.T. Ranby (Nottingham) Limited 00486995 · SIC 4531 | 04 Oct 1950 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| A. Daniels (Electrical) Limited 01085582 · SIC 4521 | 07 Dec 1972 | London | Active | 100 |
| 00457145 Limited 00457145 · SIC 4531 | 30 Jun 1948 | London | Active | 100 |
| BBS (Eden Grove) Limited 00899407 · SIC 4531 | 01 Mar 1967 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| 02228038 Limited 02228038 · SIC 4521 | 08 Mar 1988 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Bell R Limited 03693531 · SIC 2852 | 11 Jan 1999 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Roy Austick Electrical & Civil Engineering Contractors Limited 00929831 · SIC 4521 | 01 Apr 1968 | North East | Active | 100 |
| 01225347 Limited 01225347 · SIC 4531 | 05 Sept 1975 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Aerohawk (E & I) Limited 01435792 · SIC 4531 | 09 Jul 1979 | North West | Active | 100 |
| A.W.Sinclair & Sons Limited 00259295 · SIC 4521 | 30 Sept 1931 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Struck off and dissolved twice, with no restoration in the filing history shown.
- Court order12 Jun 2023
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsory22 Jun 2021
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory06 Apr 2021
- Court order02 Nov 2017
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary11 Apr 2014
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary20 Dec 2013
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended04 Jun 2013
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary03 May 2013
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver ceasing to act scotland08 Oct 2012
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver receivers report scotland29 Jun 2007
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- Flow Part Limited
- Number
- SC018583
- Registered office
- Ten George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2DZ
- Incorporated
- 19 Jun 1935
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 4531 — Motor vehicle trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Apr 2007
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 12 Jan 2017
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 04 Oct 2000
- Registered
- 11 Oct 2000
- Persons entitled
- The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- Created
- 10 Aug 1972
- Registered
- 25 Aug 1972
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
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