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Pot Black Limited

02096209

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
60 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 6 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

35 Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B35 7AG
Incorporated 03/02/1987

Previously known as

Pot Black (U.K.) Limited · until 06/03/2002
Manualstrike Limited · until 24/03/1987

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

micro entity

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/08/2025

Due 14/09/2026

On track

Industry

99999
Dormant company

Officers

Mr Mark Adrian Taylor

director · Since 06/05/2022

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Also on 10 other boards

Mrs Gurvinder Kaur

secretary · Since 31/07/2024

Mark Adrian Taylor

director · Since 06/05/2022

British · England · Age 64

Gurvinder Kaur

secretary · Since 31/07/2024

Former

Stephen James Dawson

director · Resigned 07/11/1995

Christine Loze

secretary · Resigned 08/10/1997

Linda Margaret Adams

director · Resigned 01/01/1998

Simon James Nicholls

director · Resigned 31/08/1998

Allister Mcneill

director · Resigned 25/09/2000

Christine Loze

director · Resigned 25/09/2000

Samuel Gilbert Aubrey Loze

director · Resigned 25/09/2000

Nicholas Paul Jewell

director · Resigned 25/09/2000

Susan Margaret Coote

secretary · Resigned 25/09/2000

Richard Halliday

director · Resigned 31/12/2000

Brian Ronald Gunter Blowers

director · Resigned 02/01/2001

Michael John Edmond

director · Resigned 13/02/2003

Barry Maurice William Hearn

director · Resigned 31/08/2003

Samantha Anne Husband

director · Resigned 30/04/2004

Joseph Michael Mogg

director · Resigned 09/02/2005

Albert Paul Vicary

director · Resigned 13/05/2005

Mervyn Peter John Keene

secretary · Resigned 19/05/2005

Mark Robert Wotton

director · Resigned 31/07/2005

Mervyn Peter John Keene

director · Resigned 21/06/2010

Stephen James Grant

director · Resigned 31/07/2020

James Charles Shears

secretary · Resigned 01/01/2021

James Charles Shears

director · Resigned 06/05/2022

David Steven Rock

secretary · Resigned 31/07/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Tandem Group Plc

75–100% shares

35, Tameside Drive, Birmingham, B35 7AG

Reg: 00616818 · England & Wales · Public Limited Company

Notified 06/05/2022

Former PSCs

Mr James Charles Shears

Ceased 06/05/2022

Charges6 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 29/05/2003Registered 09/06/2003
charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 29/11/2000Registered 09/12/2000
charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED(THE "SECURITY HOLDER")

Created 06/11/2000Registered 08/11/2000
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 28/09/2000Registered 13/10/2000
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 10/05/1988Registered 13/05/1988
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 12/03/1987Registered 26/03/1987

Change History

statusactive
2026-08-13

Active

typeltd
2026-08-13

Private Limited Company

address line135 Tameside Drive
2026-08-13

35 TAMESIDE DRIVE

post townBirmingham
2026-08-13

BIRMINGHAM

officer appointedKAUR, Gurvinder
2026-08-13
officer appointedTAYLOR, Mark Adrian
2026-08-13

CompanyRankvs 34863+ SIC 99999 peers
31

Financial strength5th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees68th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength1/25 pts

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

Employees10/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£0

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£0

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£0
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