CORAL PRODUCTS PLC
Coral Products PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales under company number 02429784. It was incorporated on 5 October 1989, initially under the name Strongart Limited, and adopted its current name later that year. The company’s registered office is at Southmoor Road, Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9DS, and its Companies House record shows an active status.
Coral Products PLC is the parent company of a group of specialist UK plastics manufacturers that design, produce and supply customised plastic packaging and engineered components for the food packaging, personal care, household, transport and construction sectors. The Group organises its operations into three divisions: Flexibles (film and lidding solutions for fast-moving consumer goods customers), Rigids (extrusion, injection moulding and vacuum-formed components) and Distribution. The company states that around 90% of its products are designed and manufactured in-house, with an emphasis on incorporating recycled plastic into its manufacturing processes.
Coral Products PLC’s ordinary shares trade on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CRU. For the consolidated financial year ended 30 April 2025, the Group reported revenue of GBP 31.045 million (FY2024: GBP 30.991 million) and profit after tax of GBP 637,000 (FY2024: loss of GBP 1.129 million), with EBITDA of GBP 2.873 million. On 1 April 2025 the Group completed the acquisition of Arrow Film Converters Ltd, expanding its Flexibles division.
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Shareholders
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Shareholders of Coral Products PLC
Coral Products PLC is listed on AIM and, in line with FCA disclosure rules (DTR 5), publishes only shareholdings that cross a disclosure threshold rather than a complete shareholder register. According to the company’s own significant-shareholders disclosure, as at 11 August 2026 eleven holders were disclosed with interests of 3% or more of the issued ordinary share capital: Interactive Investor Services Nominees Limited (12.51%, 11,133,634 shares), Hargreaves Lansdown (Nominees) Limited (8.98%), J Grimmond Esq (7.34%), Chelverton Asset Management Limited (6.74%), Rathbone Nominees Limited (6.33%), Ramsey Crookall & Co Limited (5.51%), AJ Bell Securities Limited (4.61%), Kelly Louise Staples and Matthew Paul Staples (3.78% each), Barclays Stockbrokers Nominees Limited (3.59%) and Halifax Share Dealing Limited (3.28%). Several of the largest disclosed holders — Interactive Investor, Hargreaves Lansdown, Rathbone Nominees, AJ Bell, Barclays Stockbrokers and Halifax Share Dealing — are retail-platform nominee accounts holding shares on behalf of underlying investors whose individual identities are not disclosed in this filing.
Data availability
Shareholder disclosure for Coral Products PLC is best described as major shareholders only: interests of 3% and above are published, but this is not a complete shareholder register, and the underlying beneficial owners behind nominee-account holdings are not identified in the available disclosure. No individual disclosed holding exceeds 25%, so no ultimate beneficial owner can be reliably identified from this information.
Sources
Coral Products plc, “Significant Shareholders”, https://coralproducts.com/investors/significant-shareholders/, data stated as at 11 August 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026.
Registry feed — rows exactly as filed with Companies House, including entries the profile above does not cover.
| Shareholder | Type | Holding | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARIOUS NO ADDRESS NO ADDRESS | 98.4% | Companies House | |
| CORAL PRODUCTS PLC CORAL PRODUCTS PLC SOUTHMOOR ROAD | 1.6% | Companies House |
Officers
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Directors and officers of Coral Products PLC
Companies House lists six active directors for Coral Products PLC and a total of 31 officer records on file, including numerous historical resignations dating back to the 1990s. The current directors are Steve Barber (appointed 18 March 2021), Paul Joseph Freud (appointed 8 July 2014), David Low (appointed 4 September 2014), Ian James Hillman (appointed 30 November 2022), Paul Nigel Rice (appointed 14 February 2025) and Robert Mark David (appointed 10 July 2025). All are recorded solely in the legal role of Director; current filings do not show a separate company secretary appointment. Nationality (British, in each case) and country of residence (England, Scotland or United Kingdom, depending on the officer) are as officially disclosed by Companies House and are treated here as separate fields. All current directors share the same registered correspondence address at Southmoor Road, Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Wythenshawe, Manchester — a service address, not a personal residential address. This overview reflects Companies House data retrieved on 18 September 2026.
Recent officer changes
- Robert Mark David appointed Director, effective 10 July 2025 (Companies House).
- Paul Nigel Rice appointed Director, effective 14 February 2025 (Companies House).
- Phil Allen resigned as Director, effective 11 November 2024 (Companies House).
Data availability
UK officer information for this entity is Full: current and historical appointments, roles and dates are publicly available via Companies House. Nationality became a mandatory disclosure field only for appointments from 2016 onward, so it may be absent for some earlier, now-resigned officers.
Sources
Companies House, “CORAL PRODUCTS PLC – Officers”, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02429784/officers, retrieved 18 September 2026.
Registry feed — rows exactly as filed with Companies House, including entries the profile above does not cover.
Group Structure
Group structure of Coral Products PLC
Coral Products PLC is the ultimate parent of a group of UK and Spanish plastics manufacturing and distribution subsidiaries. The London Stock Exchange’s company profile for Coral Products (ticker CRU) confirms the Group reports segments built around these subsidiaries: Flexibles (Alma, Film & Foil, and Arrow), Rigids (Manplas and Tatra) and Distribution (Global One-Pak and Ecodeck). Cross-referenced against each entity’s own Companies House registration number, the principal subsidiaries are Alma Products Limited (GB 01665868); Film & Foil Solutions Limited (GB 06647377), whose own subsidiary is Arrow Film & Foil Converters Limited (GB 08049075); Manplas Holdings Limited (GB 04667719), whose own subsidiary is Manplas Limited (GB 01109553); Tatra Rotalac Limited (GB 04892910); Global One-Pak Holdings Limited (GB 05027919), whose own subsidiary is Global One-Pak Limited (GB 04838498); Ecodeck Grids Limited (GB 05665759); Customised Packaging Limited (GB 05248623); and a Spanish subsidiary, Ecodeck Recycled Plastics, Sociedad Limitada (ES B01663921). Arrow Film & Foil Converters Limited was acquired on 1 April 2025, strengthening the Flexibles division. Ownership and voting percentages for individual subsidiaries are not disclosed in the available data.
Verified corporate relationships
| Entity | Country | Registration number | Relationship | Ownership | Status | Information date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Products Limited | GB | 01665868 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Film & Foil Solutions Limited | GB | 06647377 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Arrow Film & Foil Converters Limited | GB | 08049075 | Indirect subsidiary (via Film & Foil Solutions Limited) | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Manplas Holdings Limited | GB | 04667719 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Manplas Limited | GB | 01109553 | Indirect subsidiary (via Manplas Holdings Limited) | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Tatra Rotalac Limited | GB | 04892910 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Global One-Pak Holdings Limited | GB | 05027919 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Global One-Pak Limited | GB | 04838498 | Indirect subsidiary (via Global One-Pak Holdings Limited) | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Ecodeck Grids Limited | GB | 05665759 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Customised Packaging Limited | GB | 05248623 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Ecodeck Recycled Plastics, S.L. | ES | B01663921 | Subsidiary | Not disclosed | Not independently verified | 18 Sep 2026 |
Recent structural changes
- Acquisition of Arrow Film & Foil Converters Limited, completed 1 April 2025, strengthening the Flexibles division.
Data availability
Corporate-linkage information for this entity is Partial: subsidiary names and registration numbers are available and cross-checked against the segment structure described on the London Stock Exchange’s company profile for Coral Products (CRU), but individual ownership and voting percentages for each subsidiary, and the current registry status of each subsidiary, have not been independently re-verified in this review.
Sources
London Stock Exchange, “CORAL PRODUCTS PLC CRU – Our story”, https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/CRU/coral-products-plc/our-story, retrieved 18 September 2026.
CORAL PRODUCTS PLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does CORAL PRODUCTS PLC do?
Coral Products PLC is a UK plastics manufacturing group that designs and produces customised plastic packaging and engineered components across Flexibles, Rigids and Distribution divisions, serving food packaging, personal care, household, transport and construction customers.
Who owns CORAL PRODUCTS PLC?
As at 11 August 2026, Coral Products PLC disclosed 11 holders of 3% or more of its ordinary shares; the largest were Interactive Investor Services Nominees Limited (12.51%) and Hargreaves Lansdown (Nominees) Limited (8.98%), several of which are retail-platform nominee accounts.
Who is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?
At least one shareholder recorded for CORAL PRODUCTS PLC is a natural person. The record carries no dedicated UBO/PSC flag, so that holder is stated here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO).
What is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's company registration number?
CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's registration number is 02429784, filed with Companies House in United Kingdom. Its current status on the register is active.
Is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC still an active company?
CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's status on Companies House is listed as active.
When was CORAL PRODUCTS PLC incorporated?
CORAL PRODUCTS PLC was incorporated on 5 October 1989, according to Companies House.
What is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's registered address?
The registered address on file for CORAL PRODUCTS PLC is Manchester, United Kingdom.
What legal structure is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC registered as?
CORAL PRODUCTS PLC is registered as a Public Limited Company in United Kingdom.
What is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC's revenue?
Group consolidated revenue was GBP 31.045 million for the financial year ended 30 April 2025 (FY2024: GBP 30.991 million), with profit after tax of GBP 637,000 and EBITDA of GBP 2.873 million.
Is CORAL PRODUCTS PLC listed on a stock exchange?
Coral Products PLC's ordinary shares are listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CRU.
Who are the officers/directors of CORAL PRODUCTS PLC?
Companies House lists six active directors as of September 2026: Steve Barber, Robert Mark David, Paul Joseph Freud, Ian James Hillman, David Low and Paul Nigel Rice, each with nationality disclosed as British.
Does CORAL PRODUCTS PLC have a parent company or subsidiaries?
Coral Products PLC is the ultimate parent of UK and Spanish plastics subsidiaries including Alma Products, Manplas, Tatra Rotalac, Global One-Pak, Ecodeck and Film & Foil Solutions (with Arrow Film & Foil Converters), following the April 2025 acquisition of Arrow Film Converters Ltd.
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This record is sourced directly from Companies House and was last synced on 18 September 2026.