CARDINAL GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD
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Shareholders' funds
£23,687,495
Balance sheet as at 2022-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the Company in the year under review was that of freight forwarders and global consolidation specialists.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1997-10-06
- Employees
- 216 (2022 accounts · was 202 in 2021)
- Registered office
- Leestone Road, Sharston Industrial Estate, Sharston, Manchester, M22 4RB
- Postcode
- M22 4RB
- Capital
- 300 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-03
- Next due by
- 2026-10-17
Nature of business (SIC)
- 50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport
Officers 7 current · 10 resigned
Group structure 3 subsidiaries
Controlled by CARDINAL MARITIME ENTERPRISES LTD — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2025 (period to 2024-12-31) — 3 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA336072 (Tier 2), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Political donations 1
£7,500 in registered political donations since 2022.
-
Mike Kane MP
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- cardinal.uk
Cardinal Global Logistics is an award-winning business offering highly engineered supply chain solutions, 3PL services, internet fulfilment and global freight forwarding.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| CARDINAL MARITIME LIMITED | 2023-07-03 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNITS 22-23, NEWHAVEN BUSINESS PARK, BARTON LANE ECCLES, MANCHESTER M30 0HH | 2004-12-16 |
| 8 OLD HALL ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE SK8 4BE | 1998-12-21 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 26 similar companies in M
The largest employer among its local peers (216 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1997.
No.1 of the largest sea and coastal freight water transport companies in Manchester →
Competitors Manchester
This company ranks 1 among sea and coastal freight water transport in Manchester.
The class of 1997
43%
of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% 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
- 2009-09-30
- Where
- Greater Manchester
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM958837 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 2009-09-30 | — |
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