GANTRAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Active
Company number 00866631Private limited companyIncorporated 1965

Key figures

£1,060,552+5.2%
Net assets 2024
+5.2%
Average annual growth 2023–2024
0500 k1 m1.5 m20232024

GANTRAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED does not disclose its turnover in its latest accounts; the profit for the year is as stated in the accounts.

Ratios

2024

Sector comparison

SIC 70100

Where the company stands among the 25,710 active companies whose first SIC code is 70100 (Activities of head offices).

Net assets£1,060,552
Higher than 61% · median £388,830
Company age60.9 years
Older than 96% · median 16.6 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 25,710. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: GANTRAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

GANTRAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 00866631. It was incorporated on 15 Dec 1965. Its status is active. The registered office is in Gloucester (GL4). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is activities of head offices (70100).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024 (period ending 31 Dec 2024); the company files group accounts. Profit for the year was £652,697. Net assets were £1,060,552, up 5.2% on the previous year. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023–2024).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 25,710 active companies whose first SIC code is 70100: By net assets it ranks higher than 61% of them (median £388,830). It is older than 96% of them (median age 16.6 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly iron and steel articles, rubber, paints, dyes and inks. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly rubber, iron and steel articles, iron and steel.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 5 current directors. 2 of 9 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 14 Jan 2027.

Dividends

from the accounts
2024

Dividends paid in the financial year: £600,000 (92% of the profit for the year).

History
2024£600,000
2023£600,000
Filed accounts2023–2024
20232024
Profit for the year749,999652,697
Total assets——
Total liabilities600,09949,445
Net assets / total equity1,007,8551,060,552
Dividends paid-600,000-600,000

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 9 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: iron and steel articles, rubber, paints, dyes and inks and miscellaneous chemicals.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 9 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: rubber, iron and steel articles and iron and steel.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

30 events
  1. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m
  2. Financial year 2023 endedAccounts: net assets £1m
  3. Olivier Leopold Raymond Hubert Jean BLANPAIN resignedDirector
  4. Xavier Arnaud DEEDENE appointedDirector
  5. Malcolm Terence TRIGG resignedDirector
  6. Peter Nathan BYGRAVE appointedDirector
  7. Malcolm Paul GRAY appointedDirector
  8. Colin Ronald CRAMPHORN resignedDirector
Earlier events (22)
  1. Maarten Eddy Katrien IMPENS appointedDirector
  2. Olivier Leopold Raymond Hubert Jean BLANPAIN appointedDirector
  3. Euroknights Asset Management Vi Limited registered as a person with significant control
  4. Euroknights Asset Management Vi Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
  5. Mrs Jennifer Ann Molyneux ceased to be a person with significant control
  6. Mr Colin Ronald Cramphorn ceased to be a person with significant control
  7. Name changed to GANTRAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDPreviously GANTRY RAILING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  8. Mrs Jennifer Ann Molyneux registered as a person with significant control
  9. Mr Colin Ronald Cramphorn registered as a person with significant control
  10. Colin Ronald CRAMPHORN appointedDirector
  11. Leslie James SPENCER resignedDirector
  12. Carole CRESSWELL resignedSecretary
  13. Carole Jean CRESSWELL appointedDirector
  14. Lynda Margaret ROBBINS resignedSecretary
  15. Carole CRESSWELL appointedSecretary
  16. George Walter MOLYNEUX resignedDirector
  17. John Edward CHAMBERLAIN resignedSecretary
  18. Lynda Margaret ROBBINS appointedSecretary
  19. Malcolm Terence TRIGG appointedDirector
  20. Anthony John DOREY resignedDirector
  21. John Michael BROUGHAM resignedDirector
  22. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.