OSPREY EUROPE LIMITED
Company number 04881712 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Osprey Europe Limited operates as the UK-based European distribution arm of the Osprey backpack brand, ultimately owned by NASDAQ-listed Helen of Troy Limited. While the 20-year trading history, active status, and strong parent backing are positive indicators, the absence of reviewed financial statements means standalone creditworthiness cannot be confirmed. A CONDITIONAL credit opinion is assigned—approval recommended only with receipt and satisfactory review of full accounts, and consideration of a parent company guarantee for material exposures.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2003-08-29
- Registered office
- Talon House, Aston Way, Poole, Dorset, England, BH12 4FE
- Postcode
- BH12 4FE
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-02-28
- Next due by
- 2026-11-30
- Financial year end
- 28 February
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-15
- Next due by
- 2027-08-29
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46900 Non-specialised wholesale trade
Officers 3 current · 17 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by Helen Of Troy Limited (00018921) — since 2021-12-29
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2026-02-28) — 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.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA382285 (Tier 1), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- osprey.com
Find the best-fitting, finest-quality, eco-friendly backpacks and gear for hiking, biking, commuting and travel over mountain, trail and road, only from Osprey.
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT 9 COMPTON BUSINESS PARK THRUSH ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4FJ | 2015-12-16 |
| UNIT 3 BRACKLEY CLOSE, BOURNEMOUTH INTERNATIONAL, AIRPORT CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 6SE | 2008-11-04 |
| 1 ST STEPHENS COURT, ST STEPHENS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET BH2 6LA | 2004-05-13 |
| MANOR COTTAGE, LYNDON ROAD, PILTON, OAKHAM, RUTLAND LE15 9PA | 2003-12-13 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 188 similar companies in BH, trading since 2003
The class of 2003
34%
of the 722 companies in this sector incorporated in 2003 are still active today; 62% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2015-03-09
- Where
- Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT413367 | Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole | Freehold | 2015-03-09 | — |
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