LINK PRINT & PACKAGING LIMITED

Company number 03262983 ·

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Executive summary

Link Print & Packaging Limited has achieved a remarkable financial turnaround from negative net assets of £(66,672) in 2017 to a robust positive position of £231,839 by 2025, demonstrating exceptional resilience for a micro-entity operating in the cyclical machine tools wholesale sector. However, the sharp deceleration in net asset growth to just £6,702 in the most recent year signals potential margin compression consistent with broader UK industrial distribution headwinds, including rising financing costs and manufacturing output contraction. The company occupies a defensible niche specialist position with a strong balance sheet and minimal leverage, but faces structural challenges around scale, key-person dependency, and the ongoing digital transformation of wholesale distribution channels.

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Shareholders' funds

£231,839

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1996-10-14
Employees
4 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
2a Swordfish Business Park Swordfish Close, Higgins Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, United Kingdom, L40 8JW
Postcode
L40 8JW
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Micro
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-10-09
Next due by
2026-10-23
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46620 Wholesale of machine tools

Officers 2 current · 3 resigned

CAROL KNOWLES Secretary
Appointed 1996-10-14
Gary LUNNEY Director
Appointed 1996-10-14

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Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
45 KENSINGTON ROAD, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0RT2017-09-22
SUITE ONE GORDON HOUSE, 3-5 LEICESTER STREET, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE PR9 0ER2003-04-02
ASHLEY HOUSE 9 KING STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3AX2001-09-07

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 11 similar companies in L

3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1996.

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Competitors Liverpool

This company ranks 2 among wholesale of machine tools in Liverpool.

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The class of 1996

45%

of the 41,235 companies incorporated in 1996 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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