JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED
Active Company number 01599167
JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED (company number 01599167) is a private limited company incorporated on 23 November 1981. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Walsall, WS2 7DQ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is production of meat and poultry meat products (10130). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 March 2025, report net assets of £4.3m.
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Company details
- Company number
- 01599167
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 23 November 1981
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- LEAMORE LANE
BLOXWICH
WALSALL
WS2 7DQ
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 March
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 29 January 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 12 February 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 March 2025 | 31 March 2024 | 31 March 2023 | 31 March 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £454k | £459k | £1.2m | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £331k | £321k | £1.1m | £1.4m |
| Total assets | £17.3m | £15.0m | £13.3m | £11.1m |
| Cash at bank | £129k | £41k | £55k | £68k |
| Current liabilities | £11.8m | £9.7m | £8.6m | £6.6m |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | £590k | £234k | (£362k) | (£214k) |
| Total liabilities | £13.0m | — | — | — |
| Net assets | £4.3m | £4.0m | £3.6m | £3.3m |
| Employees | 179 | 166 | 152 | 166 |
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (3 including ceased)
- Corporate controllers
- J.C. (Holdings) Limited
- Charges (mortgages)
- 3 registered, 1 outstanding, 2 satisfied
Questions about JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED
Is JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
When was JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED incorporated?
JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED was incorporated on 23 November 1981, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Where is JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Walsall, WS2 7DQ. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Who controls JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (3 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: J.C. (Holdings) Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01599167/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 December 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Does JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Full accounts”, made up to 31 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does JOHN COX COLD STORES AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 3 charges: 1 outstanding and 2 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01599167/charges. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
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