THE BASIC INGREDIENTS LTD
Company number 11242078 · Active · London SE1 2BB
THE BASIC INGREDIENTS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 11242078) incorporated on 8 March 2018, registered in London. Its registered activity is wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs (SIC 46380). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £291k and cash of £100k, with 10 employees on average. Net assets rose 2% on the prior period (£286k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 370 comparable companies in London (median £1,000, upper quartile £49k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 8 March 2018
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 345 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 22 March 2027 — in 153 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 46380
- Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
- SIC 46390
- Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
- SIC 47910
- Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
- SIC 86900
- Other human health activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £291k | £100k | £2.03m | — | — | — | 10 |
| 31 December 2024 | £286k | £192k | £1.66m | — | — | — | 8 |
| 31 December 2023 | £278k | £153k | £1.42m | — | — | — | 6 |
- Cash per employee
- £9,979
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 £291,473 at 2025-12-31
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £99,794
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2018-03-08 (9 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
- Miss Yijing Du — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 8 March 2018
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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Same activity (wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs), closest in incorporation date.
- TOWER HAMLETS PIZZA LIMITED — London, inc. Mar 2018
- BILLINGSGATE FRESH FISH LTD — London, inc. Mar 2018
- SEVENROSE IMPORT EXPORT LTD — London, inc. Mar 2018
- WISER FOODS UK LIMITED — London, inc. Mar 2018
- TAWAKAL FOODS LIMITED — London, inc. Feb 2018
- SMART ORGANIC FOODS LIMITED — London, inc. Mar 2018
Reminders for THE BASIC INGREDIENTS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.