Challenge Logistics Limited

In administration08981112 Private limited company
Incorporated
7 April 2014 (12 years)
Previously known as
Challenge Transport and Distribution Limited (until 1 April 2022)
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Industry
Freight transport by road (49410)
Temporary employment agency activities (78200)
Accounts type
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
21 April 2026
Last conf. stmt
7 April 2025

Charges

Total
10
Outstanding
5
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers

Not loaded yet. See them on Companies House

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
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 08821900
Former controllers (1)
6 April 2016
Ceased Thomas Edward Cropper — Owns 25–50% 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 In administrationOwns 75–100% of shares
Challenge Logistics Limited This company In administrationOwns 75–100% of shares
The Recruitment Shed Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£5,190,827
Cash
£115,832
Turnover
£19,869,667
Profit Before Tax
£1,647,482
Debt Ratio
50%
Current Ratio
2.0x
Profit Margin
8%
Return on Equity
27%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2021 2022 2023 £13,409,655 £30,918,712 £19,869,667
Balance sheet detail
202320222021
Fixed Assets£8,298£24,982£183,261
Current Assets£10,339,483£24,893,189£10,981,466
Debtors£10,223,651£24,757,199£10,815,546
Cash£115,832£135,990£165,920
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,154,879£21,105,580£9,555,552
Net Current Assets£5,184,604£3,787,609£1,425,914
Net Assets£5,190,827£3,807,844£1,574,355
Shareholder Funds£5,190,827£3,807,844£1,574,355

Turnover£19,869,667£30,918,712£13,409,655
Cost of Sales£17,406,941£25,692,918£11,749,477
Gross Profit£2,462,726£5,225,794£1,660,178
Admin Expenses£676,144£1,681,453£354,690
Operating Profit£1,786,582£3,544,341£1,305,488
Profit Before Tax£1,647,482£3,354,026£1,238,216
Tax£236,469£840,957(£15,561)
Profit for Period£1,411,013£2,513,069£1,253,777

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
30 August 2026Administrator's progress report

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