MOVING BOXES UK LIMITED
Company number 09280717 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Moving Boxes UK Limited represents a cautionary case within the UK packaging sector—a business that achieved remarkable asset growth during favorable market conditions but ultimately failed due to unsustainable capital structure and working capital management. Despite operating during a historic housing market boom and e-commerce surge that should have supported robust profitability, the company's deterioration from a modest working capital deficit to a critical £130,000 shortfall signals fundamental operational or strategic failures. The liquidation outcome, against the backdrop of one of the sector's strongest demand periods, suggests the business over-expanded its manufacturing capability beyond what its capital base could sustain, whilst facing competitive pressures from larger, better-capitalised operators in an increasingly cost-conscious market.
Shareholders' funds
£169,807
Balance sheet as at 2022-01-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2014-10-27
- Dissolved
- 2026-08-13
- Registered office
- Inducta House Fryers Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7LZ
- Postcode
- WS2 7LZ
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Micro
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2022-01-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2023-02-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
- 77390 Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods not elsewhere classified
Officers 1 current · 1 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- movingboxesuk.co.uk
Cardboard Boxes 2 Go is a leading manufacturer of Cardboard Boxes, Moving Boxes, Postal Boxes, TV Boxes, and much more. Made in Britain !
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O. CARTONS DIRECT LTD QUEEN STREET, PREMIER BUSINESS PARK, WALSALL, WS2 9NT, ENGLAND | 2017-02-15 |
| UNIT 43 REGAL DRIVE, WALSALL ENTERPRISE PARK, WALSALL, WS2 9HQ | 2016-11-28 |
The class of 2014
28%
of the 1,686 companies in this sector incorporated in 2014 are still active today; 66% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.