−£20k
vs Nov 2024Active11385807Private limited companyOrpington
MERCHANT FREIGHT LIMITED
Significant control: Adam James Hamment Clark (significant control)
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Summary
MERCHANT FREIGHT LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 11385807) incorporated on 29 May 2018, registered in Orpington. Its registered activity is cargo handling for water transport activities (SIC 52241). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of −£20k and cash of £2,307, with 1 employee on average. Net assets rose 2% on the prior period (−£21k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 69 comparable companies in Greater London (median £157, upper quartile £22k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Adam James Hamment Clark
- has significant influence or control
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 29 May 20188 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 August 2027in 308 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 12 June 2027in 229 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 52241
- Cargo handling for water transport activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£2,307
+14%vs Nov 2024Not reported
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No changevs Nov 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | −£20k | £2,307 | — | £25k | — | — | 1 |
| 30 November 2024 | −£21k | £2,025 | £848 | £23k | — | — | 1 |
| 30 November 2023 | −£5,442 | £11k | £16k | £39k | — | — | 2 |
Current ratio0.16Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£2,307Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets below zeroNet assets £-20,366 at 30 November 2025
- Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.16
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 29 May 2018
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 308 days
- Confirmation statement duein 229 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £20k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £21k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £5,442 · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 29 May 2018 · in May 2018.
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