MEACHERS GLOBAL LOGISTICS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-02-28 (in 9mo)
Last filed for 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-26 (this month)
Last made up 2025-05-12
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£7M
+23.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£16M
+9.9% vs 2024
Employees
183
-3.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£3M
-2.5% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-05-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £40,177,000 | £42,363,000 | |
| Operating profit | £3,372,000 | £3,347,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £3,462,000 | £3,375,000 | |
| Net profit | £2,511,000 | £2,450,000 | |
| Cash | £5,609,000 | £6,935,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £16,978,000 | £18,179,000 | |
| Net assets | £14,674,000 | £16,124,000 | |
| Equity | £14,674,000 | £16,124,000 | |
| Average employees | 190 | 183 | |
| Wages | £8,404,000 | £8,353,000 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.4% | 7.9% | |
| Net margin | 6.2% | 5.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 19.9% | 18.4% | |
| Current ratio | 2.67x | 2.96x | |
| Interest cover | 48.17x | 128.73x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements the directors have a reasonable expectation that the parent company and Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Given the ongoing strong levels of trade, together with the current cash position of the Company, the directors believe that the going concern basis continues to be appropriate in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “On 4th September 2025 a dividend of £1,200,000 was paid to the shareholders.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERRIS, Stuart Robert | Secretary | 1998-11-27 | — | British |
| FENSOME, Noel Scott | Director | 2008-01-01 | Nov 1968 | English |
| TERRIS, Jamie Edward | Director | 2015-07-06 | Apr 1974 | English |
| TERRIS, Robert Thomas | Director | — | Jun 1944 | British |
| TERRIS, Stuart Robert | Director | 2008-01-01 | Feb 1970 | British |
| WHITTLE, Gary Michael Alan | Director | 2008-01-01 | Jul 1966 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILLIPS, Andrew Richard | Secretary | 1996-02-01 | 1998-11-27 |
| PIPER, David John | Secretary | — | 1996-02-01 |
| BROADLEY, Clive William | Director | 1996-02-01 | 2011-10-31 |
| DAVIES, Bryan | Director | — | 1996-02-01 |
| GONZALEZ, Fernando | Director | — | 1992-12-31 |
| HILBORN, Edwin Henry | Director | — | 1996-02-01 |
| LAMBOURNE, Richard John | Director | — | 2015-06-18 |
| LEWIS, Robert John | Director | 2008-01-01 | 2024-04-06 |
| WEAVER, Barry Reginald | Director | 1993-01-20 | 1996-02-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Robert Thomas Terris | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 145 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-06-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-06-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-06-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-05-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2018-05-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-05-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2017-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2017-05-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-05-31 vs 2024-05-31
-
Turnover
+5.4%
£40,177,000 £42,363,000
-
Cash
+23.6%
£5,609,000 £6,935,000
-
Net assets
+9.9%
£14,674,000 £16,124,000
-
Employees
-3.7%
190 183
-
Operating profit
-0.7%
£3,372,000 £3,347,000
-
Profit before tax
-2.5%
£3,462,000 £3,375,000
-
Wages
-0.6%
£8,404,000 £8,353,000
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers