Matthews International Transport Limited

Active01423116 Private limited company

Incorporated: 25 May 1979 (47 years)
Industry: Freight transport by road (49410)
Directors: Rachael Jean Wharf
Jonathan Matthews
Linda Matthews
all 4 directors
Owned by: Matthews Logistics Limited
Accounts type: Group
Region: East of England
Address: Lefevre Way
Gapton Hall Industrial Estate
Great Yarmouth
NR31 0NW

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due: 1 October 2027
Last conf. stmt: 17 September 2026

Charges

Total: 7
Outstanding: 0
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 7

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Wharf, Rachael Jean

Director · Appointed 21 January 2019

British

Born May 1990 (36)

Matthews, Jonathan

Director · Appointed 1 May 2014

British

Born April 1988 (38)

Matthews, Trevor Arthur

Secretary

British

Matthews, Linda

Director

British

Born February 1958 (68)

Matthews, Trevor Arthur

Director

British

Born March 1949 (77)

Officer history (2 former)

15 December 2023

Resigned Matthews, Russell Glen as Director

21 January 2019

Appointed Wharf, Rachael Jean as Director

1 May 2014

Appointed Matthews, Jonathan as Director

7 March 1998

Resigned Matthews, Arthur William John as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Matthews Logistics Limited

Corporate entity · Notified 29 July 2025

Owns 75–100% of shares

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Right to appoint and remove directors

Private Limited Company, Limited By Shares

Reg. no. 16575585

Former controllers (1)

29 July 2025

Ceased Trevor Arthur Matthews — Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2024 · group accounts

Net Assets: £6,125,677
Cash: £1,293,222
Profit: £82,864
Employees: 92

Debt Ratio: 31%
Current Ratio: 1.8x
Return on Equity: 1%

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2024	2023
Fixed Assets	£5,090,818	£5,619,458
Current Assets	£3,770,572	£3,978,196
Cash	£1,293,222	£1,275,452
Creditors (< 1 year)	£2,130,489	£2,062,556
Creditors (> 1 year)	£591,971	£1,384,285
Net Current Assets	£1,640,083	£1,915,640
Net Assets	£6,125,677	£6,150,813
Shareholder Funds	£6,125,677	£6,150,813

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
10 September 2026	Previous accounting period extended
13 December 2025	Group of companies' accounts	31 December 2024
14 October 2025	Confirmation statement with updates	17 September 2025
13 August 2025	Cessation of a person with significant control
13 August 2025	Notification of a person with significant control