ACUMEN DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£4,288,224
Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of transportation services.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1982-02-08
- Employees
- 98 (2025 accounts · was 96 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Acumen House Park Circle, Tithe Barn Way, Swan Valley, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN4 9BH
- Postcode
- NN4 9BH
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-25
- Next due by
- 2027-04-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49410 Freight transport by road
Officers 7 current · 14 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ACUMEN LOGISTICS GROUP LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA778431 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
10.3%
Women's median hourly pay above men's, 2017/18
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ACUMEN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (NORTHERN) LIMITED | 2005-07-11 |
| CONNECTION FREIGHT LIMITED | 1999-04-28 |
| CHATLAKE LIMITED | 1983-12-06 |
Previous registered addresses 6
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O AUTOLOGIC HOLDINGS PLC, ORION HOUSE 5 UPPER, ST MARTINS LANE LONDON, WC2H 9EA | 2004-08-02 |
| UNIT 200, WORLE PARKWAY, WESTON SUPER MARE, AVON BS22 0WA | 2000-08-17 |
| VEDONIS WORKS, LEICESTER ROAD, LUTTERWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE LE17 4HD | 1998-12-23 |
| FIRST FLOOR, VENLO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KNOWLES STREET BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE BD4 6HA | 1998-07-31 |
| 1ST FLOOR,VENLO INDUSTRIAL ESTAT, KNOWLES STREET, BRADFORD, BD4 6HA | 1995-08-02 |
| 41 LONGATE, HULL, HU1 1EA | 1986-07-31 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 1,326 similar companies in NN
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (98 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1982.
No.5 of the largest freight transport by road companies in Northampton →
Competitors Northampton
This company ranks 5 among freight transport by road in Northampton.
The class of 1982
53%
of the 12,655 companies incorporated in 1982 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2012-01-30
- Where
- West Northamptonshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN308699 | West Northamptonshire | Leasehold | 2012-01-30 | — |
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