L.E. JONES LIMITED

Company number 02179772 ·

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Executive summary

L.E. Jones Limited demonstrates a strongly improving financial trajectory within the UK road freight sector, with net assets tripling from £143k to £425k between 2019 and 2024, driven by sustained retained profitability and continued fleet investment. However, the critically thin cash position of just £76, combined with a large trade debtor book of £542k and director-personally-secured borrowings, creates material liquidity risk that is atypical even for the cash-constrained haulage sector. The business occupies a stable niche position as a long-established North Wales independent operator, but its maturing fleet profile and scale limitations leave it vulnerable to both competitive consolidation pressure and the sector's escalating cost environment.

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Shareholders' funds

£424,903

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1987-10-16
Employees
11 (2024 accounts · was 12 in 2023)
Registered office
Brickfield Lane, Denbigh Road, Ruthin, Clwyd, LL15 2TN
Postcode
LL15 2TN
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-28
Financial year end
28 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-06
Next due by
2027-07-20
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 49410 Freight transport by road

Officers 3 current · 4 resigned

HAULAGE CONTRACTOR Appointed 1992-08-03
HAULAGE CONTRACTOR Appointed 1992-08-03
Eirys Ann JONES Director

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Contact details

Website
lejones.co.uk

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 152 similar companies in LL

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (11 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1987.

No.17 of the largest freight transport by road companies in Wrexham →

Competitors Wrexham

This company ranks 17 among freight transport by road in Wrexham.

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The class of 1987

51%

of the 20,106 companies incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

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