PERFECTOS PRINTING INKS CO LTD.
Company number 01183880 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Perfectos Printing Inks Co Ltd. is a financially robust, family-controlled specialist manufacturer of water-based printing inks, demonstrating superior asset growth (~10% CAGR) and strong balance sheet strength relative to UK sector peers facing structural decline in traditional print markets. The company has successfully pivoted toward the growing packaging segment and differentiates through technical service excellence and regulatory compliance, though it faces scale disadvantages against multinational competitors and must carefully manage its declining cash position. Its conservative, reinvestment-focused strategy positions it well for continued independent operation within a consolidating industry.
Shareholders' funds
£14,812,601
Balance sheet as at 2025-04-01
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of high quality ink manufacturing and ancillary work.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1974-09-12
- Employees
- 62 (2025 accounts · was 60 in 2024)
- Registered office
- C/O Dains Accountants, Cubo Standard Court, Park Row, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 6GN
- Postcode
- NG1 6GN
- Capital
- 2,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-01
- Next due by
- 2027-01-01
- Financial year end
- 1 April
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-24
- Next due by
- 2027-10-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 20302 Manufacture of printing ink
Officers 7 current · 4 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by PERFECTOS PRINTING INKS GROUP LTD — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.perfectos.co.uk
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| PERFECTOS PRINTING INKS (NOTTINGHAM) LIMITED | 1997-02-18 |
| PERFECTOS PRINTING INK LIMITED | 1980-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 2A PEVERIL DRIVE, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 1DE | 2012-03-28 |
| 27 FOREST ROAD EAST, NOTTINGHAM, NG1 4HT | 1996-07-12 |
| PERFECTOS MILL, NORMANTON LANE, BOTTESFORD, NOTTINGHAM NG13 0EL | 1991-08-15 |
| UNIT 5 KEN GREASLEY INDUSTRIAL, ESTATE NORMANTON LANE, BOTTESFORD, NOTTS NG13 0EN | 1988-09-27 |
| EASTHORPE MILL, EASTHORPE ROAD, BOTTESFORD, NOTTS | 1986-12-27 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 57 similar companies in NG — measured against the wider sector
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (62 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1974.
The class of 1974
53%
of the 5,337 companies incorporated in 1974 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2021-09-21
- Where
- Leicestershire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT479273 | Leicestershire | Freehold | 2021-09-21 | — |
| LT282644 | Leicestershire | Freehold | 2020-12-23 | — |
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