# TRADE BASE DIRECT LIMITED (08932308)

> TRADE BASE DIRECT LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 08932308) incorporated on 11 March 2014, registered in Southampton. Its registered activity is wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies (SIC 46740). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of −£307k and cash of £30k, with 29 employees on average. Net assets fell 1% on the prior period (−£305k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2014-03-11
- Registered office: Southampton, SO16 7LJ
- SIC 46740: Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-25
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 1,918 comparable companies in the UK (median £23k, upper quartile £257k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | −£307k | £30k | £499k | £654k | — | — | 29 |
| 2024-03-31 | −£305k | £123k | £609k | £802k | — | — | 28 |

current ratio 1.74; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-307,188 at 31 March 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 1.74
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 11 March 2014

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## Persons with significant control

- Rutherford Ide Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights, since 2017-01-26

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