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SUREFREIGHT (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
Cash
£4M
+40.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£5M
+13.7% vs 2024
Employees
77
-2.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£867K
-10.9% vs 2024
Profile
- Company number
- 04669584
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2003-02-18
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 49410
Net assets
7-year trend · vs UK Logistics & Mobility median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £972,769 | £866,628 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £764,888 | £616,382 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £2,564,844 | £3,601,122 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £5,666,882 | £5,822,197 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £4,505,393 | £5,121,775 | |
| Equity | — | — | — | — | — | £4,505,393 | £5,121,775 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 77 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £2,645,999 | £3,066,089 |
Values shown as filed in iXBRL accounts. — indicates the figure was not present in the extracted filing (either not filed under that concept or absent from the period). About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Duncan & Toplis Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “The increase in turnover supports the efforts made in maintaining and growing the customer base. The directors are happy with the direction the company is going in.”
- “The directors are constantly reviewing market conditions and competitor activity in order to maintain continued services with existing and new customers.”
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
5 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCMANUS, Brian Gerald | Secretary | 2003-02-18 | — | Northern Irish |
| BRIGGS, Martin | Director | 2004-05-19 | Feb 1962 | British |
| DALY, Anthony Hugh | Director | 2004-05-19 | Apr 1959 | British |
| MCMANUS, Brian Gerald | Director | 2003-02-18 | Jul 1959 | Northern Irish |
| WADDELL, Vincent | Director | 2003-02-18 | Mar 1958 | Irish |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KANE, Dorothy May | Secretary | 2003-02-18 | 2003-02-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony Hugh Daly | Individual | Significant influence, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2016-04-16 | Active |
| Mr Martin Briggs | Individual | Significant influence, significant-influence-or-control-as-trust, significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2016-04-16 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 73 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2025-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-07-04 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2025-07-04 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2024-12-13 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-08-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-02-29 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2023-08-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-04-04 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2022-08-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2022-03-31 | AA01 | accounts | change account reference date company current shortened |
| 2022-03-08 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2021-12-23 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2021-09-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2021-03-30 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2020-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2019-11-13 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2019-09-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2019-01-15 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
Credit score
Altman Z″ (private-firm) · reference 2025-03-31
3.78
SAFE
Altman Z″
- Working capital / Total assets 0.314 × 6.56 = +2.06
- Retained earnings / Total assets 0.000 × 3.26 = +0.00
- EBIT / Total assets 0.090 × 6.72 = +0.60
- Book equity / Total liabilities 1.063 × 1.05 = +1.12
Bands: > 2.6 safe · 1.1–2.6 grey · < 1.1 distress. Z″ is a public-formula baseline, not a substitute for adverse-data signals (CCJs, charges, gazette notices) — those land in a later pass.
Activity Score
Filings velocity, capital events, officer churn, accounts trajectory