DSV CONTRACT LOGISTICS LIMITED

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  3 officer resignations in last 12 months

  Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.

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  1 PSC ceased in last 24 months

  Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.

1. DSV CONTRACT LOGISTICS LIMITED 2025-06-10 → present
2. DSV SOLUTIONS LIMITED 2007-11-08 → 2025-06-10
3. FRANS MAAS HOLDING (UK) LIMITED 1996-12-13 → 2007-11-08

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 101

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“The company is dependent on finance being made available by its parent entity to enable it to continue operating and to meet its liabilities as they fall due. The parent entity has agreed to provide sufficient funds to the company for this purpose for the period of at least one year from the date of signing of these financial statements. On this basis, the Directors consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis.”

Group structure

1. DSV CONTRACT LOGISTICS LIMITED · parent
   1. GT Exhibitions Limited 100% · UK · Event logistics

Significant events

• “Operating profits and profit before taxation have decreased, compared to prior year, following the £5.4m costs of restructuring of 4 sites. These restructuring costs are included in the administrative expenses and the detail of the related provisions are in note 17.”
• “The company will improve operational excellence and profitability following the restructuring in the year, whilst adapting to the impact of the cost of living crisis, additional employers National Insurance and economic changes.”

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

Filings

9

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

2

last 12 months

Officers resigned

3

last 12 months

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

• Turnover

  +6.9%

  £134,335,000 → £143,576,000

• Cash

  —

  Not reported

• Net assets

  -4.8%

  £15,087,000 → £14,368,000

• Employees

  +6%

  1,006 → 1,066

• Operating profit

  -3.7%

  £9,368,000 → £9,020,000

• Profit before tax

  -49.4%

  £2,958,000 → £1,498,000

• Wages

  +3%

  £31,118,000 → £32,066,000

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