Firmoscan
Active01617954Private limited companySheffield

RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD

D39/100
Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 01617954) incorporated on 1 March 1982, registered in Sheffield. Its registered activity is manufacture of other plastic products (SIC 22290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of −£54k and cash of £66k, with 16 employees on average. Net assets fell 172% on the prior period (£75k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 80 comparable companies in Sheffield (median £27k, upper quartile £365k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
1 March 198244 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 April 2027in 190 days
Confirmation statement due
15 March 2027in 144 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 22290
Manufacture of other plastic products
SIC 38320
Recovery of sorted materials
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 July 2025
Net assets
−£54k
−172%vs Jul 2024
Cash at bank
£66k
+92%vs Jul 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
16
+7%vs Jul 2024
Net assets
−£54k
Cash at bank
£66k
Average employees
16
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 July 2025−£54k£66k£361k——−£49k16
31 July 2024£75k£34k£247k———15
Cash per employee£4,097Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
39 / 100 · grade D
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
−15Negative net assetsNet assets £-53,925 at 2025-07-31
−8Net assets falling-171.6% vs prior period
+4Cash reservesCash £65,556
+8EstablishedIncorporated 1982-03-01 (45 years)
39Score, grade D

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 2 other
  • Mr Timothy John Elliott
    Individual · since 6 February 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Christopher Brian Elliott
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 6 February 2020
    • owns 50–75% of shares
    • holds 50–75% of voting rights
  • Mrs Clare Louise Elliott
    Individual · since 6 February 2020 · ceased 21 October 2022
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Next accounts duein 190 days
  2. Confirmation statement duein 144 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £54k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £75k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Sheffield

Same activity (manufacture of other plastic products), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 1 March 1982 · in Mar 1982.

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Reminders for RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.