WMS EUROPE LIMITED

Company number 02261813 ·

Active

Executive summary

WMS Europe Limited presents a medium risk profile, largely due to the opaque nature of its small-company filings and the inherent cyclicality of the maritime freight sector, which are partially offset by its 35-year operating history and strong compliance record. The company's financial stability appears closely intertwined with its parent, Graypen Group Limited, necessitating a review of the group's consolidated position to fully assess liquidity and solvency risks. Further due diligence is required to untangle the overlapping ownership rights and to access unabbreviated financial data.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1988-05-25
Registered office
The Bridge One Graypen Way, Queens Road, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 1QN
Postcode
DN40 1QN
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Small
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-10-31
Next due by
2027-07-31
Financial year end
31 October

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-10-31
Next due by
2026-11-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 50200 Sea and coastal freight water transport

Officers 5 current · 15 resigned

Appointed 2017-03-01
MR LEE HUTCHINSON Secretary
Appointed 2016-11-01
Appointed 2016-08-25
MR Phillip SAGE Director
Appointed 2013-11-01
Appointed 2013-10-31

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Group structure

Controlled by GRAYPEN GROUP LIMITED — since 2016-09-30

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

Contact details

Website
http://www.wmseurope.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
WMSE LIMITED2011-03-30
WINDWARD MARINE SERVICES LIMITED2011-03-28
OUGHTRED & HARRISON (CHARTERING) LIMITED2003-03-25
CONTACTRICH LIMITED1988-08-22

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
QUEENS ROAD, IMMINGHAM, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN40 1QY2013-01-16
WELLINGTON HOUSE, 108 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU3 1XA2004-10-20
2 BACHES STREET, LONDON, N1 6UB1988-08-24

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 23 similar companies in DN, trading since 1988

The class of 1988

51%

of the 20,917 companies incorporated in 1988 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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