# GCS (UK) LIMITED (04222489)

> GCS (UK) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04222489) incorporated on 23 May 2001, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £380k and cash of £144k, with 17 employees on average. Net assets rose 44% on the prior period (£264k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2001-05-23
- Registered office: Colchester, CO3 0NY
- SIC 45320: Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-06
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 151 comparable companies in Essex (median £1,927, upper quartile £47k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £380k | £144k | £329k | £223k | — | — | 17 |
| 2024-03-31 | £264k | £62k | £296k | £198k | — | — | 17 |

current ratio 2.17; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £379,770 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +44.0% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.17
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £144,428
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 23 May 2001

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Garry Southgate — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-04-06

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04222489
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