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01617954

RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 April 2027.

Company details

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Registered name
RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD
Company number
01617954
Registered office
FIRST FLOOR UNIT 4, BROADFIELD COURT, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0XF, UNITED KINGDOM · 270 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
1 March 1982
Status
Active
Age
44 years
Previous names
RAIN-BOW TOOLS (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED (to 12 Sept 2020)
Nature of business (SIC)
22290 — Manufacture of other plastic products · 38320 — Recovery of sorted materials
Accounts — next due
30 Apr 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jul 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
06 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
23 Mar 2026

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr Christopher Brian Elliott
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Clare Louise Elliott
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/02/2020
Mr Timothy John Elliott
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/02/2020

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Timothy John Elliott
born 04/1970 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/02/2020 Controls 2 companies
Mr Christopher Brian Elliott
born 05/1940 · United Kingdom owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes Control ended 06/02/2020 Controls 2 companies
Mrs Clare Louise Elliott
born 04/1967 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 21/10/2022

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
21/10/2022 Person with significant control ceased Mrs Clare Louise Elliott
12/09/2020 Registered name changed RAIN-BOW TOOLS (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD
06/02/2020 Person with significant control ceased Mr Christopher Brian Elliott
06/02/2020 Person with significant control added Mr Timothy John Elliott
06/02/2020 Person with significant control added Mrs Clare Louise Elliott
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Christopher Brian Elliott

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 97
▼ 60.9%
247
Net assets -54
▼ 171.6%
75
Employees (avg) 16
▲ 6.7%
15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD is 01617954.
Where is RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD registered?
The registered office is FIRST FLOOR UNIT 4, BROADFIELD COURT, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0XF, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 22290 — Manufacture of other plastic products, 38320 — Recovery of sorted materials.
Who controls RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD?
Mr Christopher Brian Elliott is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 50–75% of shares, holds 50–75% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 April 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 July 2025.

About RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD (01617954)

RAINBOW PLASTICS LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 1 March 1982 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 01617954. Its registered office is at FIRST FLOOR UNIT 4, BROADFIELD COURT, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0XF, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is manufacture of other plastic products (SIC 22290). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 July 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Christopher Brian Elliott. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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