Knowles Logistics Limited

Active00446417 Private limited company
Incorporated
10 December 1947 (78 years)
Previously known as
Knowles (Transport) Limited (until 29 August 2023)
Industry
Freight transport by road (49410)
Accounts type
Group
Region
East of England
Address
New Road
Wimblington
March
PE15 0RG

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due
22 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
8 September 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Knowles, Pamela Ann
Director · Appointed 6 March 2018
British
Born September 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 1 October 2013
British
Born July 1990 (36)
Allebone, Marcus
Secretary · Appointed 10 February 2005
British
Director
British
Born December 1945 (80)
Officer history (5 former)
30 May 2025
Resigned Hubbard, Mark William as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Hubbard, Mark William as Director
6 March 2018
Appointed Knowles, Pamela Ann as Director
1 October 2013
Appointed Knowles, Alexander Anthony as Director
10 July 2006
Resigned Knowles, Gerald Martin as Director
10 February 2005
Appointed Allebone, Marcus as Secretary
10 February 2005
Resigned Knowles, Anthony Roy as Secretary
24 July 1995
Appointed Knowles, Anthony Roy as Secretary
23 July 1995
Resigned Knowles, Florrie as Secretary
23 July 1995
Resigned Knowles, Florrie as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 23 January 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited
Reg. no. 16040020
Former controllers (3)
23 January 2025
Ceased Alexander Anthony Knowles — Owns 50–75% of shares
12 February 2024
Ceased Pamela Ann Knowles — Owns 50–75% of shares
12 February 2024
Ceased Anthony Roy Knowles — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 5 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Hubpartners Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Knowles Asset Management Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Knowles Logistics Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Masters Logistical Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2024 · group accounts

Net Assets
£35,090,790
Cash
£2,377,461
Profit
£2,853,719
Employees
535
Debt Ratio
48%
Current Ratio
0.9x
Return on Equity
8%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £26,756,751 £28,319,997 £29,378,145 £30,226,544 £32,297,071 £35,090,790
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£49,002,017£47,265,606£48,788,543£39,125,951£28,133,798£28,507,987
Current Assets£17,888,077£17,100,260£12,424,257£10,262,610£12,987,038£9,813,456
Debtors£15,369,615£16,426,306£12,249,120
Cash£2,377,461£479,872£29,741£2,108,456£6,709,760£4,036,395
Creditors (< 1 year)£19,063,546£16,750,030£13,482,667£8,987,561£7,780,137£6,270,360
Creditors (> 1 year)£10,969,114£13,774,560£16,866,784£10,258,954£4,606,719£4,951,352
Net Current Assets(£1,175,469)£350,230(£1,058,410)£1,275,049£5,206,901£3,543,096
Net Assets£35,090,790£32,297,071£30,226,544£29,378,145£28,319,997£26,756,751
Shareholder Funds£35,090,790£32,297,071£30,226,544£29,378,145£28,319,997£26,756,751

Turnover£39,236,727£38,354,003£36,241,801
Cost of Sales£21,701,850£21,453,447£21,468,537
Gross Profit£17,534,877£16,900,556£14,773,264
Admin Expenses£16,259,008£14,242,803£12,565,029
Staff Costs£14,862,261£13,230,765£12,746,329
Operating Profit£1,307,649£2,702,466£2,208,235
Profit Before Tax£1,073,639£2,505,779£2,015,997
Tax(£224,509)£552,534£468,937
Profit for Period£2,853,719£2,310,527£1,238,399£1,298,148£1,953,245£1,547,060

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
17 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates8 September 2026
30 September 2025Group of companies' accounts31 December 2024
9 September 2025Confirmation statement with no updates8 September 2025
9 September 2025Cessation of a person with significant control
9 September 2025Cessation of a person with significant control
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