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CONTAINERLIFT SERVICES LIMITED
Profile
- Company number
- 02361315
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1989-03-15
- Last accounts made up
- 2024-12-31
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 52220
Accounts
Pending extraction
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Henderson & Company
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “2024 for Containerlift Services Limited was a year marked by significant external disruption, beginning with the Red Sea crisis. Over the 2023 - 2024 New Year period, shipping lines rerouted vessels from the Far East and Middle East around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid conflict zones. This diversion led to widespread delays in vessel sailings to and from Europe and the UK, creating substantial uncertainty across the logistics sector. Many importers and exporters responded by pausing shipment bookings, which had a pronounced impact on trading conditions during the first quarter.”
- “2024 saw the continued redirection of freight forwarding work to our new group company, Containerlift Shipping Services Limited. As a result, revenue previously recognised within Containerlift Services Limited is now reported under Containerlift Shipping Services Limited. This structural shift supports improved operational clarity and aligns reporting with the Blue Group Collective Limited's long-term objectives.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
4 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROFT, Stuart | Secretary | 2025-07-29 | — | — |
| BAKER, Joost | Director | 2006-04-01 | Jan 1974 | British |
| CLEAVER, Richard Terry | Director | 2011-06-27 | Sep 1978 | British |
| CROFT, Stuart Ashley | Director | 2011-06-27 | May 1982 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Douglas Kenneth Anthony | Secretary | — | 2014-10-01 |
| LOGICON LTD | Corporate Secretary | 2014-10-01 | 2025-07-29 |
| BAKER, Douglas Kenneth Anthony | Director | — | 2026-03-14 |
| BAKER, Mireille Jolande | Director | — | 2010-05-01 |
| CUTMORE, Darren | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2020-01-20 |
| HEYS, David George | Director | 2012-04-02 | 2025-07-29 |
| MCCABE, Mick | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2010-07-28 |
| SHAW, Timothy Michael | Director | 1998-01-15 | 2008-10-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Containerlift Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-10-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 160 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-07-31 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2025-07-31 | AP03 | officers | appoint person secretary company with name date |
| 2025-07-30 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-07-24 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2024-07-15 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-07-20 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2023-03-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2022-08-19 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2022-06-21 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2022-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2021-10-07 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
Credit score
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Activity Score
Filings velocity, capital events, officer churn, accounts trajectory