What Archbold Logistics say about themselves
“Archbold is a trusted UK logistics company delivering same day delivery, next day delivery, national distribution and global freight solutions.”
Archbold Logistics Limited
- Incorporated
- 16 November 1973 (52 years)
- Industry
- Freight transport by road (49410) Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (52103)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- North West
- Address
- Unit H Birch Business ParkWhittle LaneHeywoodOL10 2SX
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 31 October 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 17 October 2026
Charges
- Total
- 5
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 4
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 1 April 2014
British
Born March 1976 (50)
Holmes, Julie
Secretary · Appointed 24 August 2010
Director · Appointed 1 January 2008
British
Born July 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 1 October 2001
British
Born July 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 8 September 1993
British
Born September 1941 (85)
Officer history (26 former)
30 September 2019
10 July 2017
28 June 2017
1 April 2014
1 January 2013
3 September 2012
18 July 2012
2 September 2010
Resigned Edge, David Robert as Director
24 August 2010
Appointed Holmes, Julie as Secretary
18 June 2010
1 October 2009
1 August 2009
31 July 2009
31 March 2009
31 March 2009
31 December 2008
Resigned Matthews, Ian as Director
23 July 2008
Appointed Edge, David Robert as Director
23 July 2008
28 March 2008
1 January 2008
4 October 2007
1 September 2005
21 April 2004
1 October 2001
4 June 2001
4 June 2001
15 June 2000
15 June 2000
17 September 1998
Appointed Matthews, Ian as Director
17 September 1998
17 September 1998
31 July 1998
25 March 1998
25 March 1998
25 March 1998
30 September 1997
24 July 1996
26 October 1995
25 October 1995
25 October 1995
31 October 1994
14 September 1994
8 July 1994
Resigned Horton, Geoffrey Charles as Director
6 June 1994
10 February 1994
10 February 1994
10 February 1994
8 September 1993
8 September 1993
8 September 1993
8 September 1993
8 September 1993
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 00323812
Group structure 5 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Archbold Carshop Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Archbold Logistics Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Archbold Logistics (Manchester) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Puffin Packaging Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Cash
- £1,460,741
- Profit Before Tax
- £1,167,359
- Current Ratio
- 1.5x
- Return on Equity
- 16%
Trend
Shareholder Funds
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £8,543,842 | £8,793,402 | £7,788,469 | £8,304,230 | £8,505,470 | £4,257,255 |
| Current Assets | £8,010,751 | £8,770,800 | £8,768,754 | £7,969,547 | £5,928,306 | £5,484,906 |
| Debtors | £6,501,817 | £8,261,384 | £7,883,244 | £6,988,855 | £5,297,888 | £4,765,640 |
| Cash | £1,460,741 | £470,746 | £818,258 | £941,635 | £544,835 | £649,052 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £5,505,209 | £6,351,865 | £6,035,288 | £6,478,870 | £5,734,222 | £5,903,636 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £5,573,942 | £5,868,569 | £5,649,798 | £5,986,188 | £6,165,138 | £1,628,823 |
| Net Current Assets | £2,505,542 | £2,418,935 | £2,733,466 | £1,490,677 | £194,084 | (£418,730) |
| Net Assets | £5,139,802 | £4,996,761 | £3,189,495 | £1,393,416 | £1,327,702 | |
| Shareholder Funds | £5,224,722 | £5,139,802 | £4,996,761 | £3,189,495 | £1,393,416 | £1,327,702 |
| Turnover | £25,036,485 | £16,783,817 | £17,333,938 | |||
| Cost of Sales | £23,121,541 | £23,001,637 | £20,025,057 | £13,333,969 | £14,044,086 | |
| Gross Profit | £5,011,428 | £3,449,848 | £3,289,852 | |||
| Admin Expenses | £4,165,280 | £4,027,767 | £4,235,419 | £3,320,910 | £3,273,668 | £3,104,192 |
| Staff Costs | £7,579,305 | £7,686,286 | £8,002,079 | |||
| Operating Profit | £1,796,070 | £493,229 | £257,184 | |||
| Profit Before Tax | £1,167,359 | £1,379,631 | £1,372,474 | £1,718,798 | £383,553 | £127,665 |
| Tax | £340,939 | £314,340 | £230,958 | £297,719 | £75,649 | £19,955 |
| Profit for Period | £826,420 | £1,065,291 | £1,141,516 | £1,421,079 | £307,904 | £107,710 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 17 October 2026 | ||
| 10 August 2026 | Full accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 31 October 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 17 October 2025 | ||
| 23 September 2025 | Full accounts | 31 December 2024 | ||
| 31 October 2024 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 17 October 2024 |
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