DRS Contracts Limited
ActiveLiveDRS Contracts Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 12 Jan 2015 (11 years ago), with its registered office in Cumnock, Scotland. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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 DRS Contracts Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2021-01-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2020-01-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in Scotland, in a market growing 1.8% 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 31 Oct 2022 and are not on the register — about 3 years 11 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 (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. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1Scotland is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 21,741 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,158 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 (100) — not the full 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raven Automotive Limited SC573519 · SIC 30990 | 11 Aug 2017 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Stronghold International Limited SC184940 · SIC 30990 | 17 Apr 1998 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| East Coast Propshafts & Hydraulic Hoses LTD SC539729 · SIC 25620 | 07 Jul 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Vault Classic Limited SC451468 · SIC 30990 | 03 Jun 2013 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Drive Business Services Limited SC310085 · SIC 30990 | 12 Oct 2006 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Frisco Project Management Consultancy Services Limited SC572073 · SIC 27900 | 26 Jul 2017 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Thonnan Limited SC817152 · SIC 15120 | 22 Jul 2024 | Scotland | Active | 68 |
| RLG-Innovations Limited 11996628 · SIC 30990 | 15 May 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 97 |
| Staymark Auto Plates LTD 08135778 · SIC 30990 | 09 Jul 2012 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Ionut Transport Service LTD 12988549 · SIC 30990 | 02 Nov 2020 | South East | Active | 88 |
| Revelation Motorsport Limited 05944814 · SIC 30990 | 25 Sept 2006 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Dunning & Fairbank Limited 01403175 · SIC 30990 | 01 Dec 1978 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| PGRC Design Systems Limited 08069125 · SIC 30990 | 15 May 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| F A Wadsworth LTD 08069972 · SIC 30990 | 15 May 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Regifin Limited 07638975 · SIC 30990 | 18 May 2011 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Meritor Holdings UK LTD. 10208076 · SIC 30990 | 31 May 2016 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Artemis Aerospace Limited 03778086 · SIC 30990 | 26 May 1999 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Abax UK Limited 07764543 · SIC 30990 | 06 Sept 2011 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Studio Zeta Limited 04937097 · SIC 30990 | 20 Oct 2003 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Cetec Europe Limited 07365263 · SIC 30990 | 03 Sept 2010 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Sidecurtain Services Limited 05324074 · SIC 30990 | 05 Jan 2005 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Kalhertransport Limited 11350006 · SIC 30990 | 08 May 2018 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Cibus21 UK Limited 13188383 · SIC 30990 | 09 Feb 2021 | South East | Active | 87 |
| Dhollandia UK Production LTD 14195310 · SIC 30990 | 24 Jun 2022 | East of England | Active | 79 |
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 suspended11 May 2023
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory25 Apr 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts17 May 2022
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date29 Jan 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory04 Jan 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates07 Oct 2021
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts21 Jun 2021
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date08 May 2021
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory06 Apr 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates22 Oct 2020
Showing the 10 most recent of 21 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- DRS Contracts Limited
- Number
- SC494814
- Registered office
- 41 Knowe View, Ochiltree, Cumnock, KA18 2AU
- Incorporated
- 12 Jan 2015
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 30990 — SIC division 30; 33170 — SIC division 33
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Oct 2022
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 21 Oct 2022
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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