THE TRADELINK INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£1.5m
+464.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£17m
+19.3% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
11
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£3.6m
+8.2% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Audit opinion: Qualified
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £15,306,049 | £20,274,869 | £25,987,522 | £25,623,059 | £26,199,406 | +2.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | £1,591,826 | £2,799,733 | £4,945,244 | £3,292,073 | £3,567,075 | +8.4% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £1,565,726 | £2,773,633 | £4,961,021 | £3,352,100 | £3,628,129 | +8.2% | |
| Net profit | — | £1,282,774 | £2,238,102 | £3,765,958 | £2,598,206 | £2,706,516 | +4.2% | |
| Cash | £461,074 | £349,023 | £421,240 | £2,936,173 | £257,600 | £1,453,007 | +464.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,125,528 | £5,404,848 | £7,643,986 | £11,415,959 | £14,021,669 | £16,711,591 | +19.2% | |
| Net assets | £4,104,665 | £5,387,439 | £7,625,541 | £11,391,499 | £13,990,303 | £16,696,819 | +19.3% | |
| Equity | £4,104,665 | £5,387,439 | £7,625,541 | £11,391,499 | £13,990,303 | £16,696,819 | +19.3% | |
| Average employees | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0% | |
| Wages | — | £330,297 | £372,105 | £448,692 | £511,602 | £704,194 | +37.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 10.4% | 13.8% | 19.0% | 12.8% | 13.6% | |
| Net margin | — | 8.4% | 11.0% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 10.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 29.5% | 36.6% | 43.3% | 23.5% | 21.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 12.5% | 40.8% | 31.6% | 26.7% | 9.0% | 11.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 3.67x | 10.86x | 8.81x | |
| Interest cover | — | 60.99x | — | — | — | — |
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
- WR Partners
- Audit opinion
- Qualified
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the director has a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operation existence for the foreseeable future. The Company therefore continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing its financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEATCROFT, Daniel John | Director | 2023-09-26 | Dec 1973 | British |
| WHEATCROFT, Michael David | Director | 2011-09-26 | Apr 1945 | British |
| WHEATCROFT, Peter Mark | Director | 2023-09-26 | Jul 1971 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARNETT, Charles Robert | Secretary | 2008-09-16 | 2012-09-13 |
| STEELE, Jennifer Barbara | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2013-03-29 |
| STEELE, Mark Walter | Director | 2008-06-25 | 2013-03-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael David Wheatcroft | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-04-02 |
| Mr Daniel John Wheatcroft | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Peter Mark Wheatcroft | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 71 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-07-21 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-07-21 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-06-07 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-21 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-07-21 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-07-15 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2025-07-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-09 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-05-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-24 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-24 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-05 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-05 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.