ESSEM LTD
Company number 09449978 · Active · Farehman PO15 7DS
ESSEM LTD is an active private limited company (company number 09449978) incorporated on 20 February 2015, registered in Farehman. Its registered activity is agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco (SIC 46170). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £649k and cash of £435k, with 3 employees on average. Turnover was £33.43m and profit for the year £32k. Net assets rose 5% on the prior period (£618k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,236 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,592, upper quartile £40k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 20 February 2015
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 6 March 2027 — in 135 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 46170
- Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco
- Accounts type
- Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 4 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £649k | £435k | £4.51m | — | £33.43m | £32k | 3 |
| 31 December 2024 | £618k | £1.00m | £2.19m | — | £44.59m | £245k | 3 |
| 31 December 2023 | £373k | £873k | £6.24m | — | £37.07m | £382k | 3 |
| 31 December 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Net margin
- 0.1%
- Cash per employee
- £145k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 77/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £649,253 at 2025-12-31
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £434,599
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 4 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2015-02-20 (12 years)
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
- Mrs Michelle Theresa Chalmers — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
- Mr Sean Matthew Chalmers — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016
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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- MARCO POLO INTERCONTINENTAL LIMITED — Chichester, inc. Jul 2012
All companies incorporated on 20 February 2015 · in Feb 2015.
Reminders for ESSEM LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.