DIRECT TRADERS LTD

Company number 08292969 · Active · Brentwood CM15 0LH

Owned by Ngi Holdings Ltd (75–100%)

B
Firmoscan score 70/100
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DIRECT TRADERS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08292969) incorporated on 14 November 2012, registered in Brentwood. Its registered activity is wholesale of fruit and vegetable juices, mineral water and soft drinks (SIC 46341). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2024, showing net assets of £2.29m and cash of £1.10m, with 8 employees on average. Net assets rose 3% on the prior period (£2.24m).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 928 comparable companies in the UK (median £918, upper quartile £42k).

Key dates

Incorporated
14 November 2012
Next accounts due
30 August 2026 — 53 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
28 November 2026 — in 37 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

Activity

SIC 46341
Wholesale of fruit and vegetable juices, mineral water and soft drinks
SIC 46380
Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
SIC 47190
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
SIC 77110
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
Micro (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 30 November 2024

Net assets
Net assetsNov 2023: £2.24m; Nov 2024: £2.29m£2.24m£2.29mNov 2023Nov 2024
Cash at bank
Cash at bankNov 2023: £1.08m; Nov 2024: £1.10m£1.08m£1.10mNov 2023Nov 2024
Average employees
Average employeesNov 2023: 10; Nov 2024: 8108Nov 2023Nov 2024
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 November 2024£2.29m£1.10m£554k£340k——8
30 November 2023£2.24m£1.08m£807k£657k——10
Current ratio
5.12 — comfortable
Cash per employee
£137k

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

Firmoscan score: 70/100 (grade B)

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.

Ownership and control

  • Ngi Holdings Ltd (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 18 April 2024
  • Mr Nadeem Guffoor Iqbal — owns 75–100% of shares · since 30 November 2016 · ceased 21 December 2019
  • Saeed Akhtar — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 21 December 2019 · ceased 30 November 2022
  • Mr Nadeem Guffoor Iqbal — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 30 November 2022 · ceased 18 April 2024

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Reminders for DIRECT TRADERS LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.