What Happened to Parcel Boxes Installed After Dragons’ Den?
Parcel Boxes Installed appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2019, Series 16 Episode 12. The business was a anti-theft parcel delivery boxes. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Darren Markwick, Liam Stamp and Brian Wilcox walked into the Den in 2019 with a anti-theft parcel delivery boxes. They were asking for £40,000 in exchange for 15% of the business.
Despite their best efforts, the pitch didn’t convince the Dragons to open their wallets.
The Deal
No deal was made. The Dragons weren’t persuaded to invest, and Darren Markwick, Liam Stamp and Brian Wilcox left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Parcel Boxes Installed is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. Having appeared on the show back in 2019, the company has now been trading for well over a decade — an outcome that puts it ahead of the vast majority of startup ventures, let alone television pitches.
Is Parcel Boxes Installed Still in Business?
Yes. Parcel Boxes Installed appears to still be trading. Companies House records confirm the business is currently active.
Related Companies
If you’re curious about other businesses from the same episode, you might also want to look at OHMME, Gato and Go, Whiskey Frames. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
Watch the Pitch
Companies House Data
- Status
- active
- Company Number
- 10588288
- Registered Name
- PARCELBOXES INSTALLED LIMITED
- Incorporated
- 2017-01-27
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 98100
- Registered Address
- Philips House Drury Lane, Ponds Wood Industrial Estate, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 9BA, England
- Accounts
- micro-entity (period ending 2025-01-31)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £20067
- Employees
- 0
- Period
- 2024-02-01 to 2025-01-31
- Officers
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MARKWICK, Darren Roy
— director
97, Fairlight Road, Hastings, TN35 5EJ, United Kingdom
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MARKWICK, Darren Roy
— director
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