FFMA (TRADING) LIMITEDActive
Key figures
Ratios
2024/25Balance sheet structure
Filed accounts2020/21–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | 311,782 | 314,038 |
| Profit for the year | — | — | 58,437 | 69,371 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 63,183 | 51,576 | 65,486 | 56,387 |
| Total assets | 92,224 | 87,844 | 95,341 | 82,387 |
| Total liabilities | 63,897 | 67,995 | — | — |
| Net assets / total equity | 44,429 | 19,849 | 30,754 | 34,137 |
| Average number of employees | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
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.
Principal activity
Accounts 2025The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of the operation of the Marlowe Innovation Centre, a business centre with offices and light industrial workspaces that offers accommodation and support to small and start-up innovative business tenants. The Marlowe Innovation Centre has a board room and a meeting room which are let for meetings, training events and conferences, and a hot-desk area for use on a daily basis. The Marlowe Innovation Centre also provides virtual tenancies where small businesses can have a dedicated phone number and address at the centre, with the optional add-ons such as messaging and call and post forwarding. Back office services can be provided, which include booking appointments for tenants' clients, franking and managing mail-outs and receiving payments. The Marlowe Innovation Centre was established to support the regeneration of East Kent by offering a supporting environment for small businesses and job creation. FFMA (Trading) Limited is a trading arm of the Friends of Folkestone Academy Limited, a registered charity and the parent Company. All surplus funds are donated to the charity to help it meet its objectives. As an integral part of its aims for regeneration, the Marlowe Innovation Centre has an educational mission. It welcomes young people from local schools on visits and for mentoring and work experience and has had a transformative influence on some young people's lives.
As described in the company's latest filed accounts.
Summary: FFMA (TRADING) LIMITED
Company
FFMA (TRADING) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 06523683. It was incorporated on 5 Mar 2008. Its status is active. The registered office is in Ramsgate (CT12). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is management of real estate on a fee or contract basis (68320).
Accounts
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Jan 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Turnover was £314,038. Profit for the year was £69,371. Net assets were £34,137, up 11% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £56,387. The company had an average of 5 employees. Figures are available for 4 financial years (2020/21–2024/25).
Filing deadlines
The next accounts are due by 31 Oct 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 19 Mar 2027.