Peterson (United Kingdom) Limited

Active03311077 Private limited company
Incorporated
31 January 1997 (29 years)
Previously known as
Peterson SBS Limited (until 9 July 2013)
SBS Logistics Limited (until 5 June 2008)
Peterson SBS Limited (until 5 June 2008)
Earlier: SBS Logistics Limited, Shetland Base Services Limited, Shetland Holdings Limited, Trushelfco (No.2221) Limited
Industry
Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (52103)
Other service activities incidental to land transportation, n.e.c. (52219)
Cargo handling for air transport activities (52242)
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
2nd Floor
55 Ludgate Hill
London
EC4M 7JW

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 August 2026

Charges

Total
15
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
13

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Officer history (31 former)
5 May 2026
Appointed Florance, Stuart James as Director
2 March 2026
Resigned Hendry, Jason as Director
9 September 2025
Resigned Coull, Christopher Alexander as Director
9 September 2025
Appointed Ellis, Andrew Robert as Director
30 August 2024
Appointed Dodds, Christine Claire as Director
30 August 2024
Resigned Ellis, Andrew Robert as Director
1 January 2022
Resigned Moore, Sarah Robyn as Director
15 July 2020
Resigned Bain, John Walter as Director
15 July 2020
Appointed Ellis, Andrew Robert as Director
29 July 2019
Appointed Hendry, Jason as Director
12 April 2019
Resigned Mcsporran, James as Director
15 December 2016
Appointed Moore, Sarah Robyn as Director
26 October 2015
Appointed Coull, Christopher Alexander as Director
31 March 2014
Appointed Mcsporran, James as Director
31 March 2014
Appointed Bain, John Walter as Director
31 March 2014
Resigned Porter, Michael Alexander as Director
31 March 2014
Resigned Maciver, Murdo Mackay as Director
31 May 2013
Resigned Morrison, Graeme Roland as Director
31 May 2013
Resigned Mcdonald, Steven Michael as Director
1 January 2011
Appointed Morrison, Graeme Roland as Director
3 December 2010
Resigned Fraser, John as Director
1 June 2010
Appointed Mcdonald, Steven Michael as Director
1 December 2008
Appointed Fraser, John as Director
30 November 2008
Resigned Crighton, Douglas Mcgregor as Director
14 May 2008
Appointed Stronachs Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
14 May 2008
Resigned Stronachs as Corporate Secretary
30 June 2007
Resigned O'Mahony, Brendan as Director
1 August 2006
Appointed O'Mahony, Brendan as Director
1 May 2003
Resigned Ellis, Richard John Muir as Director
27 May 2002
Appointed Porter, Michael Alexander as Director
27 May 2002
Resigned Tulloch, Sidney Brian as Secretary
27 May 2002
Appointed Crighton, Douglas Mcgregor as Director
27 May 2002
Resigned Fletcher, Keith as Director
27 May 2002
Appointed Stronachs as Corporate Secretary
27 May 2002
Appointed Maciver, Murdo Mackay as Director
27 May 2002
Resigned Rourke, James Lindsay as Director
27 May 2002
Resigned Tulloch, Sidney Brian as Director
27 May 2002
Appointed Ellis, Richard John Muir as Director
9 January 2002
Resigned Cargill, James Beattie as Director
16 February 2001
Resigned Hitchin, David George as Director
1 October 2000
Appointed Rourke, James Lindsay as Director
1 October 2000
Resigned Young, James as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Cargill, James Beattie as Director
10 December 1998
Appointed Hitchin, David George as Director
12 May 1998
Appointed Tulloch, Sidney Brian as Secretary
12 May 1998
Resigned Brodies Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
7 April 1998
Appointed Brodies Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
7 April 1998
Resigned Walls, Kenneth Charles as Secretary
7 April 1998
Appointed Tulloch, Sidney Brian as Director
7 April 1998
Appointed Young, James as Director
7 April 1998
Resigned Young, Stuart Anthony as Director
7 April 1998
Resigned Goulden, Ian Stewart as Director
7 April 1998
Resigned Young, Stuart Anthony as Secretary
7 April 1998
Appointed Fletcher, Keith as Director
20 August 1997
Resigned Gibbard, Michael John as Director
20 August 1997
Appointed Goulden, Ian Stewart as Director
19 March 1997
Appointed Walls, Kenneth Charles as Secretary
19 March 1997
Appointed Young, Stuart Anthony as Secretary
19 March 1997
Appointed Gibbard, Michael John as Director
19 March 1997
Appointed Young, Stuart Anthony as Director
19 March 1997
Resigned Trusec Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
19 March 1997
Resigned Rowe, Drusilla Charlotte Jane as Nominee Director
19 March 1997
Resigned Zuercher, Eleanor Jane as Nominee Director
31 January 1997
Appointed Trusec Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
31 January 1997
Appointed Rowe, Drusilla Charlotte Jane as Nominee Director
31 January 1997
Appointed Zuercher, Eleanor Jane as Nominee 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
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. Sc229298

Group structure 12 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Peterson (United Kingdom) Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson SBS Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
SBS Logistics Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Seaforth Maritime Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Peterson Decom Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson Edzell Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson England Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson Fuel Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson People Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Peterson Shetland Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Peterson SNS Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£9,013,236
down £1,434,186 (14%)
Cash
£924,342
down £1,518,690 (62%)
Turnover
£179,408,789
up £13,142,048 (8%)
Profit Before Tax
(£2,385,394)
up £2,229,367 (48%)
Employees
752
up 59 (9%)
Debt Ratio
85%
Current Ratio
0.9x
Profit Margin
-1%
Return on Equity
-16%
Balance sheet detail
2019
Fixed Assets£15,164,791
Current Assets£46,561,840
Cash£924,342
Creditors (< 1 year)£49,587,594
Creditors (> 1 year)£2,753,618
Net Current Assets(£3,025,754)
Net Assets£9,013,236
Shareholder Funds£9,013,236

Turnover£179,408,789
Cost of Sales£163,156,100
Gross Profit£16,252,689
Admin Expenses£17,850,017
Staff Costs£29,755,655
Operating Profit(£1,597,328)
Profit Before Tax(£2,385,394)
Tax(£951,208)
Profit for Period(£1,434,186)

Filings 201

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
16 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates31 August 2026
11 September 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
3 June 2026Appointment of a director
17 March 2026Termination of appointment of a director
25 November 2025Director's details changed
Show all 201 filings

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