# D. CAIN & SON LIMITED (04874885)

> D. CAIN & SON LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04874885) incorporated on 21 August 2003, registered in Wigan. Its registered activity is freight transport by road (SIC 49410). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £931k and cash of £288k, with 37 employees on average. Net assets fell 31% on the prior period (£1.35m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2003-08-21
- Registered office: Wigan, WN3 6PJ
- SIC 49410: Freight transport by road
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-09-04
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,288 comparable companies in Manchester (median £751, upper quartile £12k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | £931k | £288k | £911k | £902k | — | −£177k | 37 |
| 2024-08-31 | £1.35m | £544k | £816k | £865k | — | £173k | 35 |
| 2023-08-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

current ratio 1.33; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £930,928 at 31 August 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -30.9% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £288,155
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 21 August 2003

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Darren Cain — has significant influence or control, since 2016-08-21
- Mr Anne Cain — has significant influence or control, since 2016-08-21
- Mr Darren Thomas Cain — has significant influence or control, since 2016-08-21
- Leanne Lauren Cain — has significant influence or control, since 2016-08-21

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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/04874885
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