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DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 11 Apr 1983

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 12 Apr 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

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £14,181.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 11 Apr 1983 (43 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 3 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    4 PONDFIELD ROAD, KENLEY, SURREY, CR8 5JX

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    12 Apr 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Mar 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 not published not published £293 £14,181 0
31 Dec 2024 not published not published £3,587 £12,236 1
31 Dec 2023 not published not published £8,071 £9,945 0
31 Dec 2022 £8,943 £811 £57,751 £48,360 2
31 Dec 2021 not published not published £63,362 £51,149 2
31 Dec 2020 not published not published £83,676 £70,073 2

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

People

Officers All 5, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Alan James De Rosa Shipbroker Director 1 Nov 2005 — January 1974 British · England
Alan James De Rosa Shipbroker Secretary 1 Jan 2006 — January 1974 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mrs Carol De Rosa Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 20 Mar 2023 — May 1948 British · United Kingdom
Mr Alan James De Rosa Significant influence or control 20 Mar 2023 — January 1974 British · United Kingdom

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Is DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED still trading?

The register shows DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED as active.

What does DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 50200 (Sea and coastal freight water transport).

When was DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 11 April 1983.

When are DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 12 April 2027.

Who runs DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED?

DAVID BRUCE & CO. (SHIPPING) LIMITED has 1 current director and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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