TINC LTD
Company number 07246220 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
TINC LTD has engineered a remarkable turnaround from near-insolvency to a positive net asset position, supported by substantial shareholder capital commitments of over £11M and a lean, asset-light operating model. However, the company's strategic flexibility remains constrained by £10M in accumulated losses, minimal cash reserves of £64k against £2M in trade debtors, and a five-person team managing significant working capital demands. Success depends on converting the existing brand equity and wholesale relationships into sustainable, cash-generating revenue while maintaining critical shareholder alignment on capital preservation.
Shareholders' funds
-£10,053,882
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2010-05-07
- Employees
- 5 (2024 accounts · was 19 in 2023)
- Registered office
- The Old Post Office, 41-43 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, SN15 3HR
- Postcode
- SN15 3HR
- Capital
- 414 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 2 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
- 2026-07-10
- Next due by
- 2027-07-24
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47620 Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
Officers 5 current · 1 resigned
Group structure 8 subsidiaries
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OX 09823772 LTD. Dissolved
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TAB CAMBRIDGE LIMITED Dissolved
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TAB CARDIFF LIMITED Dissolved
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TAB GUILDFORD LIMITED Dissolved
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TAB LAKESIDE LIMITED Dissolved
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TAB MEADOWHALL LIMITED Dissolved
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TAB MILTON KEYNES LIMITED Dissolved
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TINC ACQUISITIONS LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- tinc.co.uk
- Phone
- 01225791888
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SQWIRM LTD | 2010-10-28 |
| WRIGGLE LIMITED | 2010-10-14 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| A1 ASHVILLE CENTRE COMMERCE WAY, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6ZE | 2018-08-07 |
| TATTERSHALL HOUSE 19 ST. CATHERINES ROAD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6TT, UNITED KINGDOM | 2015-04-07 |
| THE LYNS TURLEIGH, BRADFORD ON AVON, WILTSHIRE, BA152HG, ENGLAND | 2010-11-16 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 808 similar companies in SN — measured against the wider sector, with 5 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
The class of 2010
21%
of the 376,891 companies incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 77% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2021-05-14
- Where
- Wiltshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT458030 | Wiltshire | Leasehold | 2021-05-14 | — |
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