JOHN MENZIES LIMITED

Company number SC034970 ·

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Executive summary

John Menzies Limited presents as a well-governed, filing-compliant holding entity with deep corporate heritage and the financial backing of a substantial international logistics group following its 2022 delisting. However, the minimal share capital, opaque PSC structure, and limited standalone financial visibility at the parent level create meaningful uncertainty for creditors assessing recovery risk. The overall risk profile is Medium—fundamentally sound under group support, but requiring thorough subgroup analysis to confirm that value and liquidity reside where exposure exists.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1960-03-09
Registered office
Lochside House 3 Lochside Way, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, EH12 9DT
Postcode
EH12 9DT
Capital
335 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-08-25
Next due by
2027-09-08
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 70100 Activities of head offices

Officers 10 current · 36 resigned

Appointed 2022-08-04
COMPANY DIRECTOR Appointed 2019-12-02
COMPANY DIRECTOR Appointed 2019-05-23
Company Director Appointed 2017-06-01
Appointed 2016-11-23

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Group structure 3 subsidiaries

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

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 7 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website
johnmenziesplc.com

Previous company names

NameDate changed
JOHN MENZIES PLC2022-08-22

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
108 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 3AA2012-12-13
NOVER BUILDINGS, ROSE STREET, EDINBURGH 21999-10-14
HANOVER BUILDINGS, ROSE STREET, EDINBURGH 21999-10-14

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 331 similar companies in EH, trading since 1960

36 companies are registered at this postcode →

Property in England & Wales 3 titles

Leasehold
3
Most recent registration
2022-10-25
Where
Norfolk (2), Greater London (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
BB21908 Greater London Leasehold 2022-10-25
NK22948 Norfolk Leasehold 2018-02-01
NK23149 Norfolk Leasehold 2018-02-01

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