A.C. DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Company number 03477787 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
A.C. Distribution Limited is a long-established, family-owned regional trade distributor and manufacturer of fitted kitchens and bedrooms, operating at the smaller end of a sector dominated by large national players such as Howdens. The company has demonstrated steady equity accumulation over 27 years of trading but faces working capital pressure evidenced by negative net current assets, declining cash reserves, and reliance on invoice factoring to fund trade credit. While the business appears sustainable at its current scale, its limited balance sheet capacity constrains growth potential and leaves it vulnerable to any prolonged downturn in the UK housing and RMI market.
Shareholders' funds
£240,185
Balance sheet as at 2026-01-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1997-12-09
- Employees
- 20 (2026 accounts · was 15 in 2025)
- Registered office
- Upper Boat Trading Estate, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales, CF37 5BP
- Postcode
- CF37 5BP
- Capital
- 610 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-01-31
- Next due by
- 2027-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-11
- Next due by
- 2027-03-25
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46900 Non-specialised wholesale trade
Officers 4 current · 2 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB626456 (Tier 2), registered since 2023.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- acdistribution.com
- Phone
- 01443 491188, 01443 491199
AC Distribution are manufacturers and suppliers of quality kitchens and bedrooms to the trade.
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT 3, ALBION INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CILFYNYDD ROAD, PONTYPRIDD, MID GLAMORGAN CF37 4NX | 2000-01-14 |
| UNIT 3 SEAWALL ROAD, TREMORFA, CARDIFF, CF2 2TH | 1999-07-06 |
| PLOT 44 GROVERS FIELD, ABERCYNON, MOUNTAIN ASH, MID GLAMORGAN CF45 4PP | 1998-01-07 |
| 16 CHURCHILL WAY, CARDIFF, CF1 4DX | 1997-12-23 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 170 similar companies in CF
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (20 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1997.
Competitors Cardiff
This company ranks 39 among non-specialised wholesale trade in Cardiff.
The class of 1997
40%
of the 285 companies in this sector incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2008-07-15
- Where
- Rhondda Cynon Taff
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYM406762 | Rhondda Cynon Taff | Leasehold | 2008-07-15 | — |
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