MARSH PLANT HIRE LIMITED
Company number 00840292 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Marsh Plant Hire Limited shows encouraging recovery in profitability with pre-tax profit more than doubling to £525K, but carries elevated financial risk from a 36.6% increase in total liabilities driven by investment in new crane assets. The debt-to-equity ratio of 1.88:1 and reliance on short-term overdraft facilities require careful management, particularly given current high interest rates. While the underlying business model is sound and the long company history provides stability, the company must ensure its expanding fleet generates sufficient returns to service its growing debt obligations.
Shareholders' funds
£4,968,556
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1965-03-09
- Employees
- 74 (2025 accounts · was 73 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 67 New Lane, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2LZ
- Postcode
- PO9 2LZ
- Capital
- 40,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 7 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
- 2025-10-14
- Next due by
- 2026-10-28
Nature of business (SIC)
- 77320 Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Officers 3 current · 5 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by MARSH PLANT HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 2
£134,367 total awarded value where published.
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5204090 (Tier 1), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- marshplant.co.uk
- Phone
- 02392482323
Marsh Plant Hire Ltd
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 67 NEW LANE, HAVANT, HAMPSHIRE, PO9 2LZ, UNITED KINGDOM | 2008-11-11 |
| 88 LONG ELMES, HARROW, MIDDLESEX, HA3 5JY | 2008-11-11 |
| 67 NEW LANE, HAVANT, HANTS, PO9 2LZ | 2008-10-09 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 33 similar companies in PO
2nd largest employer among its local peers (74 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1965.
Competitors Portsmouth
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3. AMP HIRE LTD
This company ranks 2 among renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment in Portsmouth.