C-Trg Resource Limited

In administration05696637 Private limited company
Incorporated
3 February 2006 (20 years)
Previously known as
Ports Bidco Limited (until 3 April 2025)
Firststep Recruitment Solutions Limited (until 31 July 2023)
This list may be incomplete. See all names on Companies House
Industry
Temporary employment agency activities (78200)
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
2nd Floor Abbey House
32 Booth Street
Manchester
M2 4AB

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2025
Last accounts
31 March 2024
Conf. stmt due
17 April 2026
Last conf. stmt
3 April 2025

Charges

Total
9
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
7

Officers

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Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 25 June 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 08821900
Former controllers (2)
25 June 2025
Ceased Thomas Edward Cropper — Owns 75–100% of shares
26 July 2023
Ceased Challenge Recruitment Group Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares

Group structure 7 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Challenge Group Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Challenge Recruitment Group Limited In administrationOwns 75–100% of shares
Acrown Limited Proposed for strike-offOwns 75–100% of shares
C-Trg Resource Limited This company In administrationOwns 75–100% of shares
Challenge Logistics Limited In administrationOwns 75–100% of shares
The Recruitment Shed Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£793,556
Cash
£78,223
Employees
54
Debt Ratio
84%
Current Ratio
1.2x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M 2021 2022 £1,264,738 £793,556
Balance sheet detail
20222021
Fixed Assets£0£5,742
Current Assets£4,888,542£4,524,290
Debtors£4,810,319£4,338,102
Cash£78,223£186,188
Creditors (< 1 year)£4,094,986£3,264,730
Net Current Assets£793,556£1,259,560
Net Assets£793,556£1,264,738
Shareholder Funds£793,556£1,264,738

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
30 August 2026Administrator's progress report

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