Barr + Wray Holdings Limited
ActiveLiveBarr + Wray Holdings Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 May 1997 (29 years ago), with its registered office in Glasgow, Scotland. The company operates in Water & waste.
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Active, reachable and in a growing market
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 Barr + Wray Holdings Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-12-31. As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing water & waste business in Scotland, in a market growing 5.2% 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?
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Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
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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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 (9 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 41 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 water & waste, with about 429,560 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+5.1%).
- 3Around 37,686 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 41% 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 70/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Water Services Limited SC768257 · SIC 36000 | 04 May 2023 | Scotland | Active | 74 |
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| Mscompliance LTD 13930988 · SIC 36000 | 22 Feb 2022 | North West | Active | 81 |
| N G O'Leary Environmental LTD 13958280 · SIC 36000 | 05 Mar 2022 | South West | Active | 81 |
| Mapal Green Energy UK Limited 08499236 · SIC 36000 | 22 Apr 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| Renner LTD 04861045 · SIC 35110 | 08 Aug 2003 | London | Active | 100 |
| Allowenshay Water Company Limited 09040154 · SIC 36000 | 14 May 2014 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Hommix UK Limited 08702924 · SIC 36000 | 24 Sept 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| Z2o Technologies Limited 08178259 · SIC 03220 | 14 Aug 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Landrends Pump House LTD 10188957 · SIC 36000 | 19 May 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Tor Water Limited 09997617 · SIC 36000 | 10 Feb 2016 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Waste Tank Services Limited 12810643 · SIC 36000 | 13 Aug 2020 | East of England | Active | 90 |
| UK United Hankgo Water Purification Systems Co., LTD 13428966 · SIC 36000 | 31 May 2021 | London | Active | 85 |
| Silkflow LTD 08542014 · SIC 36000 | 23 May 2013 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Cedits LTD. 07528776 · SIC 36000 | 14 Feb 2011 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| My Wellness Engineering LTD 12172597 · SIC 36000 | 23 Aug 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 95 |
| Severn Trent Water Limited 02366686 · SIC 36000 | 01 Apr 1989 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Gunness Pump Services Limited 10163557 · SIC 36000 | 05 May 2016 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| West Lay LTD 14147303 · SIC 36000 | 01 Jun 2022 | London | Active | 80 |
| Watertec Limited 10924292 · SIC 36000 | 21 Aug 2017 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| International Board For Sustainable Development LTD 15753957 · SIC 36000 | 01 Jun 2024 | London | Active | 69 |
| Greentech For Integrated Solutions LTD 12638831 · SIC 36000 | 02 Jun 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
| National Hygiene Services Limited 09848539 · SIC 36000 | 29 Oct 2015 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Aqua Compliance Services LTD 12672298 · SIC 36000 | 15 Jun 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date01 Sept 2026
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name termination date01 Sept 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts16 Jul 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates01 Jun 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates02 Jun 2025
- Change account reference date company current extended26 Mar 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts19 Mar 2025
- Change account reference date company previous shortened27 Jan 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date19 Dec 2024
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date19 Dec 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Barr + Wray Holdings Limited
- Number
- SC175728
- Registered office
- 1 Buccleuch Avenue, Hillington Park, Glasgow, G52 4NR
- Incorporated
- 22 May 1997
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 36000 — SIC division 36
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 05 Jun 2027
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
- 22 Oct 2019
- Registered
- 25 Oct 2019
- Persons entitled
- Alexander Alister Macdonald
- Created
- 30 Aug 2011
- Registered
- 07 Sept 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
- Created
- 25 Jun 1997
- Registered
- 04 Jul 1997
- Persons entitled
- Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
- Created
- 25 Jun 1997
- Registered
- 01 Jul 1997
- Persons entitled
- Ian Brown Caven
- Created
- 25 Jun 1997
- Registered
- 01 Jul 1997
- Persons entitled
- Ian Alexander Wray
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