E & M RIVERA LIMITED
Company number 08197730 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
E & M Rivera Limited, a small Spanish-linked seafood wholesaler based in North Yorkshire, has experienced catastrophic financial deterioration, moving from net assets of £227k in 2019 to technical insolvency with negative net assets of £130k by 2024. The company's liquidity position is critically impaired, with cash of just £33k against net current liabilities of £270k, and an 85% collapse in trade debtors suggesting dramatic revenue contraction. While Brexit-related supply chain friction and sector-wide inflationary pressures have disproportionately impacted small EU-UK food importers, the severity of this decline exceeds typical sector stress levels, indicating company-specific operational failures. The business is sustained only by director support and creditor forbearance, with its competitive position as a niche operator now fundamentally compromised.
Shareholders' funds
-£130,410
Balance sheet as at 2024-10-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2012-08-31
- Employees
- 6 (2024 accounts · was 7 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 31 Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, England, HG5 0LY
- Postcode
- HG5 0LY
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2027-07-28
- Financial year end
- 28 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-24
- Next due by
- 2027-10-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46380 Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Officers 2 current
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| ORCHARD HOUSSE RIPLEY ROAD, KNARESBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, HG5 9BY | 2016-08-31 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 190 similar companies in HG — measured against the wider sector, with 6 staff. 3rd oldest of its local peers.
Competitors Harrogate
This company ranks 8 among wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs in Harrogate.
The class of 2012
21%
of the 492,229 companies incorporated in 2012 are still active today; 77% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.