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Frith'S Flexible Packaging Limited

00647804

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
60 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
20/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)

Details

7 - 8 BRITANNIA BUSINESS PARK, SOUTHEND ON SEA, SS2 6GE
Incorporated 25/01/1960

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

small

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/03/2025

Due 01/04/2026

Overdue

Industry

32990
Other manufacturing

Officers

Mr David John Watson Bsc

director · Since 05/06/1998

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 6 other boards

David John Barnish

secretary · Since 31/01/2010

BRITISH

Mr Paul Stuart Watson

director · Since 01/11/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David John Watson

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 79

7 - 8 Britannia Business Park, Comet Way, Southend On Sea, SS2 6GE

Notified 26/09/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Paul Stuart Watson

Ceased 26/09/2025

Mr David John Watson

Ceased 26/09/2025

Fms Foils Group Limited

Ceased 26/09/2025

Charges0 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 02/07/2019Registered 09/07/2019Satisfied 29/09/2025
charge
satisfied

VENTURE FINANCE PLC

Created 08/09/2009Registered 09/09/2009Satisfied 19/05/2025

Insolvency History2 cases

administration order

Andrew David Conquest (practitioner) · Anthony Norman Flynn (practitioner)

corporate voluntary arrangement

Andrew David Conquest (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 5914+ SIC 32990 peers
50

Financial strength62th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees13th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.29× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength16/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Insolvency history: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£40k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£870

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£11.0M

Current Liabilities

£8.5M

Fixed Assets

£122k

Debtors

£11.0M

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.29-£2.6M
20241.29-£27k
20231.29

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.