FLYING TRADE LIMITED

1. FLYING TRADE LIMITED 1991-02-15 → present
2. FLYING TRADE FINANCE LIMITED 1988-08-08 → 1991-02-15

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

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.

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, based on forecasts prepared and facilities available, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months from the date that these accounts are signed. Thus, the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”

Group structure

1. FLYING TRADE LIMITED · parent
   1. Flying Trade (India) Private Limited 100% · India · Rice milling
   2. Salaam Foods SRL 100% · Romania · Production of foodstuffs
   3. Surya Foods Ireland Limited 100% · Ireland · Distribution of foodstuffs

Significant events

• “During the year the employee numbers have increased due to the merger of Surya Rice Limited and Cawoods (Fishcurers) Limited into the company.”
• “On 1 February 2024 Cawoods (Fishcurers) Limited, a fellow group undertaking, transferred its employees to the company.”
• “natural gas consumption has increased due to the addition of a new site following the merger with Cawoods (Fishcurers) Limited in February 2024.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

4

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

0

last 12 months

Officers resigned

0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

• Turnover

  +12.1%

  £186,782,181 → £209,338,775

• Cash

  +133.1%

  £174,048 → £405,749

• Net assets

  +13.7%

  £32,065,738 → £36,447,734

• Employees

  +112.2%

  180 → 382

• Operating profit

  -10%

  £13,155,799 → £11,844,196

• Profit before tax

  -13.5%

  £11,147,418 → £9,640,028

• Wages

  +80.4%

  £7,082,678 → £12,778,189

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