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General All Purpose Plastics Limited

02767596

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 5 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

PARTNERSHIP WAY, BLACKBURN, BB1 2QP
Incorporated 25/11/1992

Compliance

Last accounts

29/05/2025

full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 08/07/2025

Due 22/07/2026

On track

Industry

22290
Manufacture of other plastic products

Officers

Mr Andrew David Greensmith

director · Since 06/01/1993

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 63 other boards

Mr Simon David Bird

director · Since 01/02/1994

PLASTICS DISTRIBUTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Andrew David Greensmith

secretary · Since 01/04/1994

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 63 other boards

Mr Barry John Elmer

director · Since 02/10/2017

FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Daniel Cavanagh

director · Since 20/07/2020

DEPOT OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Mr Paul Roger Sharrock

director · Since 20/07/2020

I.T. DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Richard James Lee

director · Since 23/09/2021

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Mr Jonathan Michael Randles

director · Since 01/12/2022

PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Persons with Significant Control

General All Purpose Plastics Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares

Head Office, Partnership Way, Blackburn, BB1 2QP

Reg: 03267611 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

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CompanyRankvs 325+ SIC 22290 peers
66

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.59× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 29/05/2025

Turnover

£157.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£38.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£10.1M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£19.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£52.8M

Current Liabilities

£33.2M

Fixed Assets

£23.0M

Debtors

£21.7M

Cost of Sales

£90.8M

Gross Profit

£66.9M

Admin Expenses

£64.7M

Operating Profit

£2.4M

Profit After Tax

£1.5M

987avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2024)

Corp tax£1.7M
Dividends paid£6.0M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£39.7M
NI contributions£3.2M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£10.5M
Assets less current liabilities£42.5M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.59+£0
20251.59+£1.5M
20241.60+£5.8M
20231.37+£1.7M
20221.43+£15.3M
20211.07+£8.1M
20201.04

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.