GLOBE-TROTTER SUIT CASE CO.LIMITED

Company number 00623047 ·

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Executive summary

Globe-Trotter is a heritage luxury brand leveraging its British craftsmanship and strong Asian market penetration to capture the post-pandemic travel rebound, as evidenced by a 45% revenue growth and return to profitability. However, its strategic trajectory is constrained by a fragile capital structure and heavy reliance on intercompany financing, necessitating rigorous working capital optimization. Unlocking long-term value will require translating recent top-line gains into sustainable cash flow to reduce debt dependency and fortify operational resilience.

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Shareholders' funds

-£1,526,638

Balance sheet as at 2023-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1959-03-13
Employees
101 (2023 accounts · was 88 in 2022)
Registered office
The Factory, Bingley Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0NX
Postcode
EN11 0NX
Capital
30,958 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-04-08
Next due by
2027-04-22
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 15120 Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness

Officers 1 current · 15 resigned

Appointed 2009-02-01

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by GLOBE-TROTTER GROUP LIMITED — since 2018-11-02

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

Contact details

Website
globe-trotter.com

Globe-Trotter is a British luxury luggage, suitcase and accessory brand, established in 1897. Handcrafted in England for all world travellers.

Previous registered addresses 5

AddressChanged on
11 ALBION PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5DY2013-02-21
REGAL HOUSE 11-13 ALBION PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5DY2009-05-21
20 GABRIEL'S HILL, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6JH2008-09-10
SIR ROBERT PEEL HOUSE, 344-348 HIGH ROAD, ILFORD, ESSEX IG1 1QP2007-04-17
CUSTOM HOUSE, BRITANNIA ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, HERTS EN8 7RH2002-01-22

Among its peers

The largest employer

of 11 similar companies in EN — measured against the wider sector, with 101 staff. The oldest of its local peers.

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2017-01-12
Where
Hertfordshire
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
HD560529 Hertfordshire Leasehold 2017-01-12

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