# EXPRESS BRANDS LTD (06861510)

> EXPRESS BRANDS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 06861510) incorporated on 27 March 2009, registered in Sunderland. Its registered activity is wholesale of clothing and footwear (SIC 46420). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £3,638 and cash of £189k, with 17 employees on average. Net assets rose 102% on the prior period (−£238k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2009-03-27
- Registered office: Sunderland, SR5 2TH
- SIC 46420: Wholesale of clothing and footwear
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-04-10
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 69 comparable companies in Newcastle (median £881, upper quartile £23k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £3,638 | £189k | £192k | — | — | — | 17 |
| 2023-12-31 | −£238k | £379k | £206k | — | — | — | 14 |

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £3,638 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +101.5% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £188,994
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 27 March 2009
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Paul Laidlaw — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2019-03-28
- Mr Jonathan Anthony Lipton — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2019-03-28

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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/06861510
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