The Message Trading Company Limited

Active03863509 Private limited company
Incorporated
22 October 1999 (27 years)
Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190)
Directors
Gordon Haynes
Owned by
The Message Trust
Accounts type
Dormant
Region
North West
Address
Lancaster House
Harper Road
Sharston
Manchester
M22 4RG

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
11 April 2027
Last conf. stmt
28 March 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Haynes, Gordon
Director · Appointed 2 March 2022
British
Born June 1946 (80)
Rowbottom, Ian
Secretary · Appointed 7 November 2011
Officer history (10 former)
2 March 2022
Appointed Haynes, Gordon as Director
1 March 2022
Resigned Hardicre, Colin as Director
15 March 2017
Appointed Hardicre, Colin as Director
15 March 2017
Resigned Morton, Alan Nicol Thomson as Director
6 February 2013
Resigned Johnson, Richard Thomas as Director
7 November 2011
Resigned Rowbottom, Ian as Secretary
7 November 2011
Resigned Green, Frank Nicholas as Secretary
7 November 2011
Appointed Rowbottom, Ian as Secretary
25 October 2011
Appointed Rowbottom, Ian as Secretary
25 January 2008
Resigned Morton, Alan Nicol Thomson as Secretary
25 January 2008
Appointed Green, Frank Nicholas as Secretary
13 May 2004
Resigned Breen, Michael James, Reverend as Director
13 February 2003
Appointed Morton, Alan Nicol Thomson as Secretary
13 February 2003
Resigned Ward, Samuel John as Secretary
2 May 2002
Appointed Ward, Samuel John as Secretary
2 May 2002
Resigned Johnson, Robert Firth as Secretary
29 March 2001
Appointed Johnson, Robert Firth as Secretary
29 March 2001
Resigned Johnson, Richard Thomas as Secretary
30 November 1999
Appointed Morton, Alan Nicol Thomson as Director
22 October 1999
Appointed Breen, Michael James, Reverend as Director
22 October 1999
Appointed Johnson, Richard Thomas as Director
22 October 1999
Appointed Johnson, Richard Thomas as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

The Message Trust
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Company Limited By Guarantee & Registered Charity
Reg. no. Company No. 3961183. Registered Charity No. 1081467

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · dormant accounts · dormant

Net Assets
£5,000

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £2k £4k £6k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £5,000 £5,000 £5,000 £5,000 £5,000 £5,000 £5,000
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Net Assets£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000
Shareholder Funds£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000£5,000

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 May 2026Accounts for a dormant company31 August 2025
2 April 2026Confirmation statement with no updates28 March 2026
30 April 2025Accounts for a dormant company31 August 2024
28 March 2025Confirmation statement with no updates28 March 2025
23 May 2024Accounts for a dormant company31 August 2023
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