£11k
−39%vs Sept 2024Active10984044Private limited companyReading
ORIENTAL EXPRESS (READING) LTD
B65/10001
Summary
ORIENTAL EXPRESS (READING) LTD is an active private limited company (company number 10984044) incorporated on 27 September 2017, registered in Reading. Its registered activity is take-away food shops and mobile food stands (SIC 56103). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £11k and cash of £16k, with 4 employees on average. Net assets fell 39% on the prior period (£18k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 449 comparable companies in Reading (median £100, upper quartile £9,185).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 27 September 20179 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 June 2027in 251 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 11 October 2027in 354 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 56103
- Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£16k
−16%vs Sept 2024Not reported
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No changevs Sept 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £11k | £16k | £2,685 | — | — | — | 4 |
| 30 September 2024 | £18k | £19k | £2,706 | — | — | — | 4 |
| 30 September 2023 | £12k | £23k | £4,044 | — | — | — | 3 |
Cash per employee£3,961Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
65 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £10,829 at 2025-09-30 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-39.1% vs prior period |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2017-09-27 (9 years) |
| 65 | Score, grade B |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Ms Qiaohui Zheng
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Ms Qiaohui Zheng
- has significant influence or control
- Mr Xiaoping Zheng
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
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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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 354 days
- Next accounts duein 251 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £11k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £18k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £12k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 27 September 2017 · in Sept 2017.
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Reminders for ORIENTAL EXPRESS (READING) LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.