{"name":"FRAIKIN LIMITED","company_number":"01350718","status":"Active","type":"Private Limited Company","incorporated":"1978-01-31","dissolved":null,"registered_office":"CV3 4FJ, First Floor, 2m Middlemarch Business Park, Siskin Drive, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV3 4FJ","postcode":"CV3 4FJ","sic_codes":[{"code":77120,"description":"Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles"}],"principal_activity":"The principal activity of the company during the year continued to be the provision of outsourced fleet management, short term rental, and long-term contract hire in relation to commercial vehicles, as well as carrying out fleet services on behalf of Fraikin Assets UK for which it receives management fees.","previous_names":[{"name":"PONDHURST LIMITED","changed_on":"1978-12-31"}],"warnings":[],"accounts":{"category":"Full","year_end":"31 December","last_made_up_to":"2025-12-31","next_due":"2027-09-30"},"employees":{"count":223,"accounts_date":"2024-12-31"},"financials":[{"financial_date":"2024-12-31","turnover":73265102,"net_assets":22405082,"cash":318621,"average_employees":223},{"financial_date":"2023-12-31","turnover":70317014,"net_assets":26337292,"cash":2322586,"average_employees":220}],"officers":{"current":2,"resigned":34,"complete":true,"note":"Names and details of individual officers are on the People page (subscriber-only on this site) and free at Companies House."},"charges":{"total":11,"outstanding":2},"gazette_notices":[],"insolvency_outcome":null,"ai_summary":"Fraikin Limited operates as the UK arm of a major European commercial vehicle leasing group, demonstrating top-line resilience with 4.2% revenue growth but struggling fundamentally with operational profitability and liquidity. While the business benefits from group scale and intercompany financial support, its exceptionally thin gross margins, widening operating losses, and severely depleted cash reserves highlight a business model under significant inflationary and interest rate pressure. The UK entity is heavily reliant on parent company funding to sustain its working capital position, making its competitive viability entirely dependent on continued group-level financial backing.","website":"http://www.fraikin.co.uk/en","links":{"page":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/fraikin","people":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/people","filing_history":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/filing-history","companies_house":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01350718","financials":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/financial","control":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/control","charges":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/charges","pay_gap":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/pay-gap","ai_analysis":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/fraikin/analysis"},"source":"CompaniesInTheUK, from Companies House, The Gazette and other public registers (see /support/about). Cite as: CompaniesInTheUK, https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/fraikin"}