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Register entry · No. 04419905

DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 18 Apr 2002

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    Cash fell from £222,055 to £85,903 in a year.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Aug 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 17 Jan 2027.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 18 Apr 2002 (24 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 12 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    GROVE WORKS BATTERSEA ROAD, HEATON MERSEY IND EST, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE, SK4 3EA

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Aug 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Nov 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    17 Jan 2027
    Last made up to
    3 Jan 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    5
    All time
    6

  6. Names

    1. DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Nov 2025 not published not published £85,903 £386,141 25
30 Nov 2024 not published not published £222,055 £587,596 27
30 Nov 2023 not published not published £324,002 £821,559 27
30 Nov 2022 not published not published £307,923 £909,237 27
30 Nov 2021 not published not published £203,759 £801,724 27
30 Nov 2020 not published not published £249,214 £598,443 26

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 6, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Paul Barry Ward Packaging Merchant Director 18 Apr 2002 — November 1968 British · United Kingdom
Daniel Paul Leach Packaging Director 18 Apr 2002 — May 1973 British · United Kingdom
Paul Barry Ward Packaging Merchant Secretary 18 Apr 2002 — November 1968 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Paul Barry Ward Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — November 1968 British · United Kingdom

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Is DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD still trading?

The register shows DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD as active.

What does DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD do?

It files the industry code 47990 (Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets).

When was DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 18 April 2002.

When are DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 August 2027. The last accounts were made up to 30 November 2025.

When is DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 17 January 2027.

Who runs DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD?

DIRECT PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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