ESTAR TRUCK AND VAN LIMITED
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Cash
£2m
+4.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£3.9m
-12.8% vs 2024
Employees
327
-6.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£720k
-146.5% lowest in 6 filed years
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Our short-form breakdown of ESTAR TRUCK AND VAN LIMITED's latest filing
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Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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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 | £22,842,094 | £78,758,687 | £95,340,574 | £127,017,559 | £126,589,999 | £137,947,955 | +9% | |
| Operating profit | £614,095 | £1,209,137 | £846,843 | £2,585,414 | £1,819,217 | -£445,182 | -124.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £818,941 | £704,919 | £503,164 | £2,249,009 | £1,548,100 | -£719,649 | -146.5% | |
| Net profit | £608,933 | £602,747 | £442,971 | £1,665,353 | £1,142,327 | -£570,952 | -150% | |
| Cash | £2,960,903 | £2,861,030 | £4,535,316 | £3,303,391 | £1,937,171 | £2,028,977 | +4.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,740,650 | £5,948,707 | £5,630,508 | £6,396,150 | £7,499,668 | £6,008,723 | -19.9% | |
| Net assets | £609,033 | £1,211,780 | £1,654,751 | £3,320,104 | £4,462,431 | £3,891,479 | -12.8% | |
| Equity | £609,033 | £1,211,780 | £1,654,751 | £3,320,104 | £4,462,431 | £3,891,479 | -12.8% | |
| Average employees | 306 | 334 | 325 | 320 | 351 | 327 | -6.8% | |
| Wages | £2,106,616 | £11,765,868 | £12,571,192 | £13,490,817 | £14,088,369 | £13,276,748 | -5.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £46,667 | £608,549 | £691,407 | £719,998 | £866,454 | £834,020 | -3.7% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | £5,577 | £5,870 | £4,403 | -25% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | — | £186,160 | £241,355 | £248,832 | +3.1% |
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 | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.0% | 1.4% | -0.3% | |
| Net margin | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.4% | 20.3% | 15.0% | 40.4% | 24.3% | -7.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 97.4% | 94.9% | 96.6% | 91.1% | 91.7% | 92.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.04x | 1.05x | 1.03x | |
| Interest cover | 10.97x | 4.67x | 2.48x | 7.69x | 6.26x | -1.58x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ESTAR TRUCK AND VAN LIMITED 2020-08-27 → present
- ENSCO 1377 LIMITED 2020-08-13 → 2020-08-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Langtons Professional Services Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months...”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE, Steve | Director | 2021-04-28 | Aug 1966 | British |
| CLAY, Kate | Director | 2023-04-25 | Aug 1987 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GATELEY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-01 |
| BEVAN, Christopher Stuart | Director | 2021-04-28 | 2026-08-27 |
| SADIQUE, Muhammad | Director | 2020-09-01 | 2026-05-01 |
| SHARIFI, Ali Akbar | Director | 2020-09-01 | 2026-05-01 |
| TAYLOR, Chris | Director | 2021-04-28 | 2022-03-16 |
| WARD, Michael James | Director | 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-01 |
| WATERWORTH, Richard | Director | 2021-07-26 | 2024-10-02 |
| GATELEY INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daimler Truck Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2026-05-01 | Active |
| Mr Muhammad Sadique | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-09-03 | Ceased 2026-05-01 |
| Gateley Incorporations Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-08-13 | Ceased 2020-09-03 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 58 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-08-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-09-22 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-09-22 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-08-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-08-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-05-06 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-05-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-10 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-10-14 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-22 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-09-22 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-06 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-09-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 3
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.