Cargo Overseas Limited

Active02541472 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 September 1990 (36 years)
Industry
Freight transport by road (49410)
Freight air transport (51210)
Directors
Christopher Claridge
Scott Graham Horan
Steven Robert Clarke
Accounts type
Medium
Region
North West
Address
Cargo Overseas Limited
Floats Road
Wythenshawe
M23 9NJ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
9 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
25 September 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Claridge, Christopher
Director · Appointed 1 May 2025
British
Born January 1986 (40)
Horan, Scott Graham
Director · Appointed 1 May 2025
British
Born January 1988 (38)
Clarke, Steven Robert
Director · Appointed 1 October 2008
British
Born May 1968 (58)
Smith, Paul
Director · Appointed 1 October 2008
British
Born September 1962 (64)
Secretary · Appointed 1 April 2004
British
Director · Appointed 1 April 2004
British
Born December 1976 (49)
Officer history (10 former)
1 May 2025
Appointed Claridge, Christopher as Director
1 May 2025
Appointed Horan, Scott Graham as Director
15 July 2024
Resigned Mccluskey, Damian Patrick as Director
4 January 2024
Resigned Draper, Nick as Director
23 June 2017
Resigned Reid, Mark as Director
24 April 2017
Resigned Ierston, Anthony Eric as Director
1 October 2016
Appointed Ierston, Anthony Eric as Director
11 November 2013
Resigned Davis, John Lee as Director
11 February 2013
Appointed Draper, Nick as Director
31 January 2013
Resigned Mccluskey, Patrick Joseph as Director
17 January 2011
Appointed Mccluskey, Damian Patrick as Director
1 October 2008
Appointed Davis, John Lee as Director
1 October 2008
Appointed Smith, Paul as Director
1 October 2008
Appointed Clarke, Steven Robert as Director
1 April 2004
Appointed Curran, Phillip David as Director
1 April 2004
Appointed Curran, Phillip David as Secretary
1 April 2004
Appointed Reid, Mark as Director
1 April 2004
Resigned Mccluskey, Susan Jean as Secretary
31 March 2004
Resigned Dean, George as Director
26 March 2004
Resigned Glover, Anthony as Director
2 February 2004
Resigned Grugel, Doreen as Director
1 October 2001
Appointed Glover, Anthony as Director
1 October 2001
Appointed Dean, George as Director

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
Limited Company
Reg. no. 03290414

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Cargo Overseas Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Simply Cargo Wholesale Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£6,710,072
Cash
£3,535,079
Turnover
£56,557,394
Profit Before Tax
£3,573,070
Employees
88
Debt Ratio
48%
Current Ratio
2.1x
Profit Margin
6%
Return on Equity
39%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £50.0M £100.0M 2023 2024 2025 £55,368,407 £57,040,440 £56,557,394
Balance sheet detail
202520242023
Fixed Assets£176,858£346,993£501,652
Current Assets£12,747,276£21,123,550£11,347,578
Debtors£9,212,197£16,544,442£6,212,145
Cash£3,535,079£4,579,108£5,135,433
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,212,688£14,917,165£5,008,986
Net Current Assets£6,534,588£6,206,385£6,338,592
Net Assets£6,710,072£6,542,460£6,817,263
Shareholder Funds£6,710,072£6,542,460£6,817,263

Turnover£56,557,394£57,040,440£55,368,407
Cost of Sales£44,584,205£45,678,430£43,152,928
Gross Profit£11,973,189£11,362,010£12,215,479
Admin Expenses£8,483,337£7,704,516£7,434,675
Staff Costs£4,942,243£4,536,668£4,427,763
Operating Profit£3,573,070£3,721,484£4,818,671
Profit Before Tax£3,573,070£3,718,088£4,816,810
Tax£945,458£992,891£1,099,890
Profit for Period£2,627,612£2,725,197£3,716,920

Filings 152

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
16 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates25 September 2026
30 June 2026Accounts for a medium company30 September 2025
10 March 2026Registered office address changed
10 March 2026Registered office address changed
15 October 2025Confirmation statement with no updates14 October 2025
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