FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD
Active Company number 04565179
FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD (company number 04565179) is a private limited company incorporated on 17 October 2002. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in London, SW8 5EN. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is wholesale of fruit and vegetables (46310). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 October 2024, report turnover of £19.0m and net assets of £2.0m.
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Company details
- Company number
- 04565179
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 17 October 2002
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 210-214 DISTRIBUTION BLOCK
NEW COVENT GARDEN MARKET
LONDON
SW8 5EN
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 30 October
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 October 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 October 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 22 September 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 6 October 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 October 2024 | 31 October 2023 | 31 October 2022 | 31 October 2021 | 30 October 2021 | 30 October 2020 | 31 October 2019 | 31 October 2013 | 31 October 2012 | 31 October 2011 | 31 October 2010 | 31 October 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £19.0m | £19.2m | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | £5.4m | £6.8m | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit before tax | −£294k | £1.2m | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | −£537k | £1.2m | — | — | £263k | £433k | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total assets | £6.9m | £7.0m | £6.8m | £4.7m | £4.7m | £3.2m | £2.9m | £2.2m | £1.8m | £1.4m | £1.2m | £950k |
| Cash at bank | £816k | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.9m | £1.2m | £823k | £324k | £270k | £283k | £127k |
| Current liabilities | £3.3m | £3.3m | £3.9m | £2.4m | £2.4m | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.3m | £782k | £726k | £460k |
| Net current assets | £1.4m | £2.2m | £1.3m | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.6m | £1.1m | £515k | £487k | £574k | £484k | £435k |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £1.7m | — | — | — | £460k |
| Net assets | £2.0m | £2.8m | £1.8m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £561k | £555k | £598k | £518k | £490k |
| Employees | 91 | 99 | 72 | 64 | 64 | 57 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
- Charges (mortgages)
- 4 registered, 4 outstanding, 0 satisfied
Questions about FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD
Is FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD incorporated?
FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD was incorporated on 17 October 2002, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD registered?
Its registered office is in London, SW8 5EN. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04565179/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 October 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 October 2024. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Full accounts”, made up to 31 October 2024. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 4 charges: 4 outstanding and 0 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04565179/charges. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is FIRST CHOICE FRUIT AND PRODUCE LTD on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 6 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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