FREIGHT DIRECT LIMITED

Company number 03724589 ·

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Executive summary

Freight Direct Limited is a small, financially robust freight forwarding business registered under road transport classification but operating on an asset-light model, with cash of £907k and no significant debt. Its liquidity and solvency are far stronger than typical UK road haulage SMEs, though its minimal tangible assets and reliance on subcontractors may limit scalability. The company is best viewed as a resilient niche operator rather than a volume-driven sector leader.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,019,755

Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company is freight forwarding

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

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1999-03-02
Employees
3 (2026 accounts)
Registered office
Kumara, 2 Sea View Road, St. Margarets Bay, Kent, CT15 6EE
Postcode
CT15 6EE
Capital
124 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2026-03-31
Next due by
2027-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-05
Next due by
2027-03-19
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 49410 Freight transport by road

Officers 3 current

Subscribers only Secretary
Subscribers only Appointed 1999-03-02
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 1999-03-02
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 1999-03-02

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 157 similar companies in CT

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1999.

No.14 of the largest freight transport by road companies in Canterbury →

Competitors Canterbury

This company ranks 14 among freight transport by road in Canterbury.

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The class of 1999

43%

of the 356 companies in this sector incorporated in 1999 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →