J.R. RIX & SONS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£130,347,799
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activities of the group in the year under review were those of shipping, the sale of petroleum products and motor cars and the manufacture and sale of caravans.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1957-01-25
- Employees
- 899 (2024 accounts · was 808 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 2 Humber Quays, Wellington Street West, Hull, England, HU1 2BN
- Postcode
- HU1 2BN
- Capital
- 140,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 10 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
- 2026-02-17
- Next due by
- 2027-03-03
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46711 Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products
- 46719 Wholesale of other fuels and related products
- 70100 Activities of head offices
Officers 10 current · 3 resigned
Group structure 49 subsidiaries
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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) — 5 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.
Political donations 4
£27,167 in registered political donations since 2005.
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Conservative and Unionist Party
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Conservative and Unionist Party
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Conservative and Unionist Party
Showing the 3 most recent of 4.
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| CARMELITE HOUSE,, POSTERNGATE,, HULL, HU1 2JS | 1992-09-21 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 10 similar companies in HU
The largest employer among its local peers (899 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1957.
Competitors Hull
This company ranks 1 among wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products in Hull.
Property in England & Wales 50 titles
- Freehold
- 46
- Leasehold
- 4
- Most recent registration
- 2026-03-18
- Price paid, where recorded
- £22,140,000
- Where
- City Of Kingston Upon Hull (28), East Riding Of Yorkshire (13), Lincolnshire (3)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR219974 | Worcestershire | Leasehold | 2026-03-18 | — |
| HS411799 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Freehold | 2023-11-17 | — |
| YEA65618 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2022-06-06 | — |
| YEA67385 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2022-06-06 | — |
| HS275862 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2022-02-03 | — |
| YEA4625 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2022-02-03 | — |
| HS332148 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Leasehold | 2021-02-18 | £3,000,000 |
| NK507178 | Norfolk | Freehold | 2021-01-19 | £305,000 |
| LL362914 | Lincolnshire | Freehold | 2019-12-11 | — |
| HS100179 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Freehold | 2019-06-04 | £18,000,000 |
| HS202488 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Freehold | 2019-06-04 | — |
| SL143072 | Wrekin | Freehold | 2019-02-15 | — |
| SL48887 | Wrekin | Freehold | 2019-02-15 | £350,000 |
| NYK100230 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 2017-11-07 | £340,000 |
| YEA74223 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2014-05-27 | — |
| YEA47802 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2014-03-03 | — |
| HS351497 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Freehold | 2014-02-18 | — |
| YEA66718 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2011-11-25 | — |
| YEA60953 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2010-11-18 | — |
| LL29949 | Lincolnshire | Freehold | 2010-09-22 | — |
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