ECU WORLDWIDE (UK) LIMITED, SS14 3GQ : Companies House Number 02862064

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Shareholders' funds

£833,515

Balance sheet as at 2021-12-31

What it does

ECU Worldwide (UK) Limited's principal activity is that of freight forwarding. The company forwards freight around the world and operates out of offices in Southampton and Basildon.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1993-10-08
Employees: 68 (2021 accounts · was 71 in 2020)
Registered office: 1st Floor Pheonix Place, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex, England, SS14 3GQ
Postcode: SS14 3GQ
Capital: 700,100 GBP
Accounts category: Full
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: 2025-10-01
Next due by: 2026-10-15

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Nature of business (SIC)

50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport

Officers 3 current · 16 resigned

Simon BAJADA Director

Appointed 2025-06-06

MR IAN DAVID MCCARTHY Director

DIRECTOR Appointed 2014-11-25

MR James Darren HALL Director

Appointed 2014-11-25

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Previous company names

Name	Date changed
ECU-LINE UK LIMITED	2016-05-04

Previous registered addresses 2

Address	Changed on
WOODSIDE ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 4ET	2020-06-18
ECU CENTRE, BRICKFIELD LANE, CHANDLERS FORD IND EST., SOUTHAMPTON SO53 4DP	2003-01-03

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 18 similar companies in SS

The largest employer among its local peers (68 staff).

2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1993.

Competitors Basildon

1. KILLICK MARTIN & COMPANY LIMITED

£1,103,792
2. CUSTOM FREIGHT SERVICES LIMITED

£1,061,904
3. AAI FAR EAST LIMITED

£934,192
5. MISTERROY LIMITED

£760,285
6. ESTUARY WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

£752,497

This company ranks 4 among sea and coastal freight water transport in Basildon.

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The class of 1993

49%

of the 25,070 companies incorporated in 1993 are still active today; 48% 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: 2019-02-21
Where: Essex

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
EX985405	Essex	Leasehold	2019-02-21	—

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