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Register entry · No. 01462916

GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 23 Nov 1979

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 29 Feb 2028.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 13 Jul 2027.

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    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    1 current director.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £232,585.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 23 Nov 1979 (46 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 14 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    CENTRAL TRANSPORT DEPOT, OPPOSITE 13 BERTH, TILBURY DOCKS, ESSEX, ENGLAND, RM18 7EH

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 52103 Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    29 Feb 2028
    Last made up to
    31 May 2026
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    13 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    4

  6. Names

    1. GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 May 2026 not published not published £49,348 £232,585 36
31 May 2025 not published not published £54,511 £6,466 25
31 May 2024 not published not published £19,301 £-209,141 27
31 May 2023 not published not published £32,086 £-14,155 29
31 May 2022 not published not published £49,524 £-72,795 31
31 May 2021 not published not published £23,322 £-182,188 40

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 7, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Richard Daniells Transport Executive Director 1 Jan 1999 — December 1968 British · United Kingdom
Richard Daniells Secretary 26 Mar 2009 — December 1968 Other

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Richard Daniells Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — December 1968 British · United Kingdom

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Is GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED still trading?

The register shows GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED as active.

What does GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 52103 (Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities).

When was GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 23 November 1979.

When are GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 29 February 2028. The last accounts were made up to 31 May 2026.

When is GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 13 July 2027.

Who runs GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED?

GENERAL EXPRESS SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED has 1 current director and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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  3. SC067691 ANGUS STORAGE LTD Active Private Limited Company Inc. 26 Apr 1979 52103 · Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities
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