GLOBAL RAIL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-09 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-09-25
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£7M
Equity attributable
Employees
35
lowest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£901K
Period ending 2025-03-31
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £15,124,118 | — | — | £20,049,823 | £15,165,996 | |
| Operating profit | — | £528,339 | — | — | £2,094,207 | £907,618 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £525,218 | — | — | £2,101,342 | £901,124 | |
| Net profit | — | £421,269 | £2,226,704 | £1,905,463 | £1,809,394 | £672,754 | |
| Cash | — | £1,423,443 | £7,003,782 | £6,619,173 | £608,614 | £2,040,953 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £4,412,990 | — | — | £11,953,450 | £7,372,329 | |
| Net assets | — | £4,360,254 | £6,586,958 | £8,492,421 | £11,854,350 | £7,251,104 | |
| Equity | £3,938,985 | £4,360,254 | — | £8,492,421 | £11,854,350 | £7,251,104 | |
| Average employees | — | 40 | 41 | 50 | 42 | 35 | |
| Wages | — | £1,932,280 | £2,882,811 | £2,567,876 | £2,718,903 | £1,819,451 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £270,876 | — | — | £235,923 | £140,372 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 3.5% | — | — | 10.4% | 6.0% | |
| Net margin | — | 2.8% | — | — | 9.0% | 4.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 12.0% | — | — | 17.5% | 12.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 3.32x | 2.53x | |
| Interest cover | — | 169.29x | — | — | 61.94x | 34.16x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors believe that the Group will continue to manage its business risks successfully despite uncertain economic conditions in some business sectors and countries. After making enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company and the Group have adequate resources to continue to operate for the foreseeable future, being a period of at least twelve months after the date on which the report and financial statements are signed. Accordingly, they have continued to adopt a going concern basis in the preparation of the annual report and financial statements.”
Significant events
- “Global Rail Construction Limited joined the RSK Group in September 2023”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVANS, Sally | Secretary | 2023-09-07 | — | — |
| HERLIHY, Francis | Director | 2025-04-01 | Jan 1966 | British |
| KNIGHTON, Claire Ashley | Director | 2023-09-07 | Nov 1973 | British |
| LOMBARDELLI, Marco Giovanni | Director | 2001-08-17 | Nov 1966 | British |
| MAESTRI, Andrea | Director | 2025-03-01 | Jul 1976 | British |
| RYDER, Alasdair Alan | Director | 2023-09-07 | Sep 1961 | British |
| TAYLOR, Erika | Director | 2025-09-08 | Aug 1977 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOMBARDELLI, Melissa | Secretary | 2001-08-17 | 2023-09-07 |
| ASHCROFT CAMERON SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2001-08-17 | 2001-08-17 |
| DRAPER, Abigail Sarah | Director | 2023-09-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| HOLLOWAY, Ivan Peter | Director | 2001-08-17 | 2023-09-07 |
| ASHCROFT CAMERON NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2001-08-17 | 2001-08-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rsk Environment Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2023-09-07 | Active |
| Mr Ivan Peter Holloway | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-09-07 |
| Mr Marco Giovanni Lombardelli | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-09-07 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 101 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-08-21 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-08-21 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-06-18 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-21 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-08-21 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-08-14 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-06-18 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2025-05-29 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-04-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-05 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-04-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-02 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2023-09-21 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.