Channelports Ltd

Active01192907 Private limited company
Incorporated
6 December 1974 (51 years)
Industry
Other service activities incidental to land transportation, n.e.c. (52219)
Directors
Julie Marie Benedicte Guedon Bagur
Owned by
Getlink SE
Accounts type
Full
Region
South East
Address
Unit A8 Folkestone Services
Stanford Intersection
Hythe
CT21 4BL

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due
6 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
22 November 2025

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
3

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

May, Robert James
Secretary · Appointed 16 May 2025
Bagur, Julie Marie Benedicte Guedon
Director · Appointed 25 February 2025
French
Born August 1984 (42)
Director · Appointed 25 February 2025
British
Born March 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 11 April 2024
French
Born April 1981 (45)
Perichon, Geraldine
Director · Appointed 11 April 2024
French
Born May 1979 (47)
Officer history (11 former)
16 May 2025
Appointed May, Robert James as Secretary
28 March 2025
Resigned Wells, Paul as Director
25 February 2025
Resigned Juin, Philippe as Director
25 February 2025
Appointed Bagur, Julie Marie Benedicte Guedon as Director
25 February 2025
Appointed Mercuri, Thomas as Director
25 February 2025
Resigned Sommer, Thomas Frederick Charles as Director
11 April 2024
Resigned Sommer, Charles Ernest Rochelle as Secretary
11 April 2024
Appointed Vitou, Arnaud as Director
11 April 2024
Appointed Juin, Philippe as Director
11 April 2024
Resigned Sommer, Charles Ernest Rochelle as Director
11 April 2024
Appointed Perichon, Geraldine as Director
1 March 2017
Appointed Sommer, Thomas Frederick Charles as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Peall, Nigel Richard as Director
30 June 2003
Resigned Sommer, John Ernest as Director
15 March 1994
Resigned Perret, Christopher John as Secretary
20 August 1993
Resigned Doxford, Brian Christopher as Director
1 June 1993
Appointed Sommer, Charles Ernest Rochelle as Secretary
28 May 1993
Resigned Perret, Christopher John as Director
31 December 1992
Resigned Harris, Jonathan Joseph as Director
25 November 1992
Appointed Doxford, Brian Christopher as Director
25 November 1992
Appointed Peall, Nigel Richard as Director
25 November 1992
Appointed Wells, Paul as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Getlink SE
Corporate entity · Notified 11 April 2024
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Societas Europaea
Reg. no. 483 385 142
Former controllers (4)
11 April 2024
Ceased Sommer Holdings Ltd — Owns 75–100% of shares
11 April 2024
Ceased Thomas Frederick Charles Sommer — Has significant influence or control
11 April 2024
Ceased Paul Wells — Has significant influence or control
22 November 2023
Ceased Charles Earnest Rochelle Sommer — Owns 50–75% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2024 · full accounts

Net Assets
£12,756,108
Cash
£415,822
Turnover
£5,126,507
Profit Before Tax
£1,318,318
Employees
48
Debt Ratio
32%
Current Ratio
0.4x
Profit Margin
26%
Return on Equity
8%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2020 2021 2023 2024 2024 £3,501,410 £9,835,380 £13,999,731 £10,718,025 £5,126,507
Balance sheet detail
20242024202320212020
Fixed Assets£16,315,629£11,905,305£11,780,832£3,268,814£3,060,533
Current Assets£2,348,030£3,365,874£2,480,736£3,897,745£1,040,709
Debtors£1,685,016£340,968
Cash£415,822£1,144,694£1,038,890£2,212,729£699,741
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,894,170£3,674,349£3,026,827£2,754,811£1,424,305
Creditors (> 1 year)£2,461£2,000,000£1,500,000£275,000
Net Current Assets(£3,546,140)(£308,475)(£546,091)£1,142,934(£383,596)
Net Assets£12,756,108£9,594,123£9,332,646£4,274,063£2,344,831
Shareholder Funds£12,756,108£9,594,123£9,332,646£4,274,063£2,344,831

Turnover£5,126,507£10,718,025£13,999,731£9,835,380£3,501,410
Cost of Sales£687,267£1,510,385£2,502,068£1,687,261£638,883
Gross Profit£4,439,240£9,207,640£11,497,663£8,148,119£2,862,527
Admin Expenses£3,073,717£5,998,418£6,298,747£4,612,495£2,409,913
Staff Costs£1,488,077£2,976,665£3,416,564
Operating Profit£1,365,523£679,672£5,198,916£3,741,407£452,614
Profit Before Tax£1,318,318£584,734£5,156,791£3,719,912£420,927
Tax£271,352£323,257£884,107£790,680£98,408
Profit for Period£1,046,966£261,477£4,272,684£2,929,232£322,519

Filings 153

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
24 December 2025Full accounts31 December 2024
8 December 2025Replacement filing for the appointment of a director
8 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates22 November 2025
22 September 2025Appointment of a secretary
31 March 2025Termination of appointment of a director
Show all 153 filings

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