WILLIAMS SHIPPING HOLDINGS LIMITED

Company number 00376891 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£15,983,426

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the provision of management services in respect of its subsidiary companies.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1942-10-27
Employees
177 (2025 accounts · was 163 in 2024)
Registered office
Manor House Avenue, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 0LF
Postcode
SO15 0LF
Capital
163,021 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
2 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
2025-11-13
Next due by
2026-11-27
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 64209 Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified
  • 70100 Activities of head offices

Officers 10 current · 3 resigned

Appointed 2026-01-01
Appointed 2025-02-07
Appointed 2025-01-01
Appointed 2015-10-01
Appointed 2006-01-20

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Group structure 5 subsidiaries

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Contact details

Website
http://www.williams-shipping.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
WILLIAMS SHIPPING GROUP LIMITED 2000-10-09
WILLIAMS' SHIPPING COMPANY(FAWLEY)LIMITED1982-09-15

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
HIGHFIELD COURT, TOLLGATE, CHANDLERS FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3TY2011-04-11
TOWN QUAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO1 1LX1993-09-28

Among its peers

Top 1%

by shareholders' funds, of 714 similar companies in SO

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (177 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1942.

No.5 of the largest activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified companies in Southampton →

Competitors Southampton

This company ranks 5 among activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified in Southampton.

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Property in England & Wales 4 titles

Freehold
3
Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2021-11-10
Where
Southampton (4)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
HP861782 Southampton Leasehold 2021-11-10
HP125550 Southampton Freehold 2009-03-27
HP142672 Southampton Freehold 2009-03-27
HP14011 Southampton Freehold 1987-08-06

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