JAMES FISHER AND SONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
Active Company number 00211475
JAMES FISHER AND SONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (company number 00211475) is a public limited company incorporated on 2 February 1926. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Barrow in Furness, LA14 1HR. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is sea and coastal freight water transport (50200). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2025, report turnover of £394.4m and net assets of £186.8m.
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Company details
- Company number
- 00211475
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2 February 1926
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- FISHER HOUSE
MICHAELSON ROAD
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
CUMBRIA
LA14 1HR
UNITED KINGDOM
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- GROUP
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 June 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 28 March 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 11 April 2027
Financial summary
Checked by CompanyStack on 4 October 2026: our figures for 2025 match the accounts the company filed. The figures are the company's own, as filed; CompanyStack does not audit, verify or vouch for them.
| Period ending | 31 December 2025 | 31 December 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £394.4m | £437.7m |
| Gross profit | £128.4m | £133.0m |
| Operating profit | — | £73.1m |
| Profit before tax | £4.3m | £54.0m |
| Profit after tax | −£4.3m | — |
| Total assets | £514.0m | — |
| Current liabilities | £177.5m | £202.6m |
| Net current assets | £28.1m | — |
| Net assets | £186.8m | £190.3m |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Charges (mortgages)
- 116 registered, 2 outstanding, 114 satisfied
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