DS Smith Finco Limited

Active06740135 Private limited company
Incorporated
3 November 2008 (18 years)
Industry
Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. (66190)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
Greater London
Address
Level 3
1 Paddington Square
London
W2 1DL

Website & contact details

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Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
30 April 2025
Conf. stmt due
19 June 2027
Last conf. stmt
5 June 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Meads, Louise Rachel
Secretary · Appointed 1 July 2026
Director · Appointed 13 February 2026
American
Born November 1974
Director · Appointed 28 November 2025
British
Born May 1979 (47)
Officer history (16 former)
1 July 2026
Resigned Lloyd, James William as Secretary
1 July 2026
Appointed Meads, Louise Rachel as Secretary
13 February 2026
Appointed Simpkins, Erich as Director
13 February 2026
Appointed Lloyd, James William as Secretary
13 February 2026
Resigned Oluyinka, Kafayat Bisola as Secretary
28 November 2025
Resigned Spencer, Jeffrey Roy as Director
28 November 2025
Appointed Slater, Toby Paul as Director
30 September 2025
Resigned Hicks, William Beverley as Director
21 March 2025
Resigned Stone, Zillah Wendy as Secretary
21 March 2025
Appointed Oluyinka, Kafayat Bisola as Secretary
4 February 2025
Resigned Pike, Richard Neil as Director
28 January 2025
Appointed Spencer, Jeffrey Roy as Director
9 August 2023
Resigned Marsh, Adrian Ross Thomas as Director
9 August 2023
Appointed Pike, Richard Neil as Director
29 October 2019
Appointed Marsh, Adrian Ross Thomas as Director
29 October 2019
Resigned Stone, Zillah Wendy as Director
31 October 2018
Appointed Stone, Zillah Wendy as Director
31 October 2018
Appointed Stone, Zillah Wendy as Secretary
31 October 2018
Resigned Steele, Anne as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Steele, Anne as Secretary
21 January 2016
Appointed Hicks, William Beverley as Director
21 January 2016
Resigned Jowett, Matthew Paul as Director
16 January 2014
Resigned Matthews, David John as Director
28 June 2013
Appointed Steele, Anne as Director
28 June 2013
Resigned Dryden, Stephen William as Director
20 March 2013
Appointed Matthews, David John as Director
20 March 2013
Resigned Roberts, Miles William as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Cattermole, Carolyn Tracy as Director
30 June 2011
Appointed Jowett, Matthew Paul as Director
4 May 2010
Resigned Thorne, Anthony David as Director
4 May 2010
Appointed Roberts, Miles William as Director
3 November 2008
Appointed Thorne, Anthony David as Director
3 November 2008
Appointed Cattermole, Carolyn Tracy as Director
3 November 2008
Appointed Dryden, Stephen William as Director
3 November 2008
Appointed Steele, Anne as Secretary

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
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 1377658

Group structure 19 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

DS Smith Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Finco Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Abbey Corrugated Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Ashton Corrugated (Southern) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Avonbank Paper Disposal Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Biber Paper Converting Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Calara Holding Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Conew Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Corrugated Products Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
D.W. Plastics (UK) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
David S. Smith Nominees Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith (UK) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Basalt Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Business Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Dormant Five Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Euro Finance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DS Smith Europe Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
(£251,850)
Profit Before Tax
(£269,617)
Debt Ratio
153%
Current Ratio
0.0x

Trend

Net Assets
(£400k) (£200k) £0 £200k 2022 2023 £17,767 (£251,850)
Balance sheet detail
20232022
Fixed Assets£474,997£716,031
Current Assets£2,946£2,946
Creditors (< 1 year)£349,154
Net Current Assets(£726,847)(£698,264)
Net Assets(£251,850)£17,767
Shareholder Funds(£251,850)£17,767

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 July 2026Appointment of a secretary
1 July 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
5 June 2026Confirmation statement with no updates5 June 2026
1 April 2026Other filing
1 April 2026Other filing
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