INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS GROUP LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-13 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1K
-99.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£45M
+143.8% vs 2024
Employees
539
+19% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£5M
-274.3% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS GROUP LIMITED 1995-04-21 → present
- SPAREFORMAT LIMITED 1995-02-27 → 1995-04-21
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £75,701,031 | £80,688,849 | |
| Operating profit | £2,950,108 | -£1,618,704 | |
| Profit before tax | £2,651,271 | -£4,621,641 | |
| Net profit | £1,837,713 | -£3,586,107 | |
| Cash | £1,367,578 | £1,219 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £22,204,443 | £49,450,354 | |
| Net assets | £18,369,263 | £44,783,156 | |
| Equity | £18,369,263 | £44,783,156 | |
| Average employees | 453 | 539 | |
| Wages | £16,372,534 | £20,335,506 |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.9% | -2.0% | |
| Net margin | 2.4% | -4.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 13.3% | -3.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 82.9% | 57.2% | |
| Current ratio | 0.51x | 0.69x | |
| Interest cover | 5.52x | -0.38x |
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
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“For the reasons discussed above the directors believe that it remains appropriate to prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis. 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.”
Group structure
- INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Noel Topco Limited 100%
- Noel Midco Limited 100%
- Noel Cleanco Limited 100%
- Noel Bidco Limited 100%
- Global Freight Solutions (Holdings) Limited 100%
- Global Freight Solutions Ltd. 100%
- GFS Logistics Limited 100%
- GFS Parcels Limited 100%
- GFS Technology Limited 100%
- Global Freight Solutions S.A. 100%
- Intermail Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The Company has opened additional sites in Poland and the UK in July 2024.”
- “On 30 September 2025, the Company has restructured its existing short-term group loan into a long-term bank loan of £45 million, which provides improved liquidity and financial stability. The long-term bank loan is guaranteed by the Company's ultimate parent company.”
- “On 11 February 2025, 37,085 ordinary shares were allotted in relation to the capital injection from Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd. totalling £30,000,000. The ordinary shares were issued at par value of £1.00 each and the amount paid per share was £808.95. As a result, called up share capital and share premium account were increased by £37,085 and £29,962,915 during the year.”
- “The Company has closed the site in Unit 2 Sterling Park Industrial Estate, Gatwick Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9QT in April 2025. There is no significant financial impact on the financial statements.”
- “For the loan to group company of £17,783,999 as disclosed in note 14, £1,000,000 has been settled on 7 August 2025 and £16,783,999 has been extended to 6 August 2026.”
- “The loan from group company of £45,000,000 as disclosed in note 15 has been extended and settled on 30 September 2025. The Company has obtained a long-term bank loan of £45,000,000 on 30 September 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 26 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKE, Ronan Michael | Secretary | 2021-09-30 | — | — |
| ASHLEY, Thomas Hamilton | Director | 2015-10-23 | Feb 1990 | British |
| FUTONAKA, Minoru | Director | 2023-05-15 | Jan 1967 | Japanese |
| HAMMOND, Gary Andrew Rhys | Director | 2025-07-18 | Jul 1978 | British |
| KOJIMA, Yoshikuni | Director | 2023-05-15 | Jul 1982 | Japanese |
| OSENDARP, Jacobus Ferdinand | Director | 2021-10-01 | Sep 1963 | Dutch |
Show 26 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY, Nicola Jane | Secretary | 1995-03-28 | 2008-09-30 |
| RUDDOCK, Michael | Secretary | 2008-09-30 | 2014-11-06 |
| SILLETT, Caroline Hazel | Secretary | 2014-11-11 | 2021-05-10 |
| STOREY, Neil | Secretary | 2021-05-10 | 2021-09-30 |
| BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1995-02-27 | 1995-04-06 |
| APPLETON, Kevin Andrew | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2023-05-15 |
| ASHLEY, Grant | Director | 1995-03-28 | 2015-10-23 |
| ASHLEY, Nicola Jane | Director | 2002-03-22 | 2008-09-30 |
| BOWDEN, Alexander David Stuart | Director | 2021-11-05 | 2025-07-18 |
| COX, Mark David | Director | 2012-03-26 | 2012-12-31 |
| ELLARD, Christopher James | Director | 2004-07-01 | 2018-08-01 |
| FERN, John | Director | 2019-01-22 | 2021-09-30 |
| FITT, Andrew Charles | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2021-09-30 |
| FLETCHER, Michael John | Director | 2010-11-01 | 2011-01-21 |
| HAGIWARA, Yusuke | Director | 2022-08-01 | 2023-05-15 |
| MATTHEWS, Geoffrey Howard | Director | 2004-07-01 | 2005-10-05 |
| MIDDLEMISS, Jane Lesley | Director | 2012-11-26 | 2018-08-01 |
| RIDDLE, Kevin John | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2018-10-25 |
| RUDDOCK, Michael Roger | Director | 2004-07-01 | 2014-11-06 |
| SAITO, Hideo | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2023-05-15 |
| SATO, Takahiko | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2022-08-01 |
| SILLETT, Caroline Hazel | Director | 2014-01-02 | 2021-05-10 |
| STEPHENSON, Michael Andrew | Director | 2022-04-01 | 2026-02-19 |
| STEPHENSON, Michael Andrew | Director | 2002-03-22 | 2022-03-31 |
| STOREY, Neil | Director | 2021-05-10 | 2021-09-30 |
| DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1995-02-27 | 1995-04-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yusen Logistics Global Management Co., Ltd. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-05-30 | Active |
| Ilg Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-05-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 195 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-02-13 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-02-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-19 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-08-04 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-07-18 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-18 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-25 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-13 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-02-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 1
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
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 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
+6.6%
£75,701,031 £80,688,849
-
Cash
-99.9%
£1,367,578 £1,219
-
Net assets
+143.8%
£18,369,263 £44,783,156
-
Employees
+19%
453 539
-
Operating profit
-154.9%
£2,950,108 -£1,618,704
-
Profit before tax
-274.3%
£2,651,271 -£4,621,641
-
Wages
+24.2%
£16,372,534 £20,335,506
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