PERENCO UK LIMITED

Active
Company number 04653066Private limited companyIncorporated 2003

No accounts in digital format (iXBRL) since 2019. Paper or PDF accounts are available at Companies House.

Sector comparison

SIC 06100

Where the company stands among the 1,134 active companies whose first SIC code is 06100 (Extraction of crude petroleum).

Company age23.8 years
Older than 74% · median 14.1 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: PERENCO UK LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

PERENCO UK LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04653066. It was incorporated on 30 Jan 2003. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (W1S). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is extraction of crude petroleum (06100), extraction of natural gas (06200).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 1,134 active companies whose first SIC code is 06100: It is older than 74% of them (median age 14.1 years).

Has it received government grants?

It is recorded as the recipient of 2 central government grants worth £4,000, from Department for Education.

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly electrical equipment, optical, medical and measuring instruments, furniture and lighting. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly machinery, iron and steel articles, electrical equipment. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 30 days to pay suppliers, and 29% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2026/27 shows median hourly pay for women 34.2% lower than for men. It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 2 years.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Feb 2027.

Government grants

2 grants

PERENCO UK LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 2 central government grants since 2020, together worth £4,000.

Grants
  1. Apprenticeships Participation 16 - 18Department for Education · £3,000
  2. Apprenticeships Participation 18+Department for Education · £1,000

From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 Jan 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Average time taken to pay invoices
30 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
29%
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 71%
  • 31 to 60 days 26%
  • After 60 days 3%
Earlier periods (7)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
31 Dec 2025
27
85%
15%
30 Jun 2025
28
83%
17%
31 Dec 2024
27
83%
17%
30 Jun 2024
28
79%
21%
31 Dec 2023
26
87%
13%
30 Jun 2023
26
86%
14%
31 Dec 2022
25
89%
11%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Gender pay gap2026/27
Median hourly pay
women 34.2% lower
Mean hourly pay
women 24% lower
Median bonus pay
women 23.1% lower
Employer size
500 to 999 employees
Lower pay quarter29.2% womenLower middle8.9% womenUpper middle3.5% womenUpper pay quarter6.5% women
Earlier years (8)
Year
Median hourly pay
Mean hourly pay
2025/26
women 39.8% lower
women 28.5% lower
2024/25
women 40.7% lower
women 30.9% lower
2023/24
women 39% lower
women 28.1% lower
2022/23
women 39% lower
women 27.9% lower
2021/22
women 36.2% lower
women 29.8% lower
2020/21
women 38.8% lower
women 31.2% lower
2018/19
women 43.6% lower
women 36.2% lower
2017/18
women 45.5% lower
women 32.1% lower

A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service

Modern slavery statements2
2022
Statement · summary on GOV.UK
2020
Statement · summary on GOV.UK

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: electrical equipment, optical, medical and measuring instruments, furniture and lighting, machinery and soaps and waxes.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 10 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: machinery, iron and steel articles, electrical equipment, optical, medical and measuring instruments and tools and cutlery.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

4 events
  1. Financial year endedAccounts filed at Companies House
  2. Perenco Petroleum Limited registered as a person with significant control
  3. Perenco Petroleum Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
  4. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.