Emmex Freight Services Ltd.
Registered name: EMMEX FREIGHT SERVICES LTD.
Part of M.J. Hickey Plant Hire & Contracts Limited groupEmmex Freight Services Ltd. does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 May 2025 show net assets of £47k and 15 employees.
Emmex Freight Services Ltd. did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 showed net assets of £47k and 15 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Ashington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ashington, North East
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “At the balance sheet date the immediate parent company was R. Thornton & Co. Ltd and the ultimate parent”
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
Emmex Freight Services Ltd.’s accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 15
- Net assets
- £47k
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2021 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £137k | £14.5k | £72.3k | £47.8k |
| Net assets | £166k | £188k | £24.8k | £47k |
| Fixed assets | £355k | £932k | £1m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £442k | £845k | £989k | £983k |
| Debtors | £272k | £241k | £318k | £245k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲90%
- Now £47k
- Cash at bank
- ▼34%
- Now £47.8k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲18%
- Now £1.2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- M.J. Hickey Plant Hire & Contracts Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- R. Thornton & Co. Ltd.75–100%
- Emmex Freight Services Ltd.this company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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