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Pps Equipment Holdings Limited

Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities · Uttoxeter

ActiveUnited KingdomIncorporated 2012Private Limited Company
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Financial position

Accounts to 2025-12-31 · GBP · Group accounts

Net assets
−£5,666,780
Cash
£75,107
Turnover
£15,121,467
Profit / loss
−£1,802,416
Current assets
£4,093,444
Creditors < 1 year
£6,806,496
Equity
−£5,666,780
Average employees
79

Balance-sheet trend

GBP · consolidated

Financial statements

Selected figures from the best-ranked available filing for each period. Missing values remain unknown.

2 periods

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Reported figures2025-12-3112 months · Group · AI-read2024-12-31Group · AI-read
Balance sheet
Net assets−£5,666,780−£3,615,264
Equity−£5,666,780−£3,615,264
Share capital£1,043£1,043
Retained earnings−£5,826,891−£4,092,525
Assets
Fixed assets£7,581,946£8,172,516
Intangible assets£10,968£103,153
Property, plant & equipment£7,570,978£8,069,363
Current assets£4,093,444£4,244,534
Cash at bank£75,107£280,337
Debtors£2,832,044£2,906,311
Stock£1,186,293£1,057,886
Liabilities
Creditors within one year£6,806,496£5,661,832
Creditors after one year£10,535,674£10,370,482
Capital commitments£69,800£31,234
Net current assets−£2,713,052−£1,417,298
Assets less current liabilities£4,868,894£6,755,218
Profit & loss
Turnover£15,121,467£15,068,681
Cost of sales£9,550,422£9,027,270
Gross profit£5,571,045£6,041,411
Administrative expenses£6,174,897£5,825,719
Other operating income£54,600£54,303
Operating profit−£549,252£269,995
Interest payable£1,253,164£1,070,831
Profit before tax−£1,802,416−£800,836
Profit / loss−£1,802,416−£800,836
Operating costs
Depreciation£963,163£992,367
Amortisation£92,185£156,233
Operating lease charges£681,169£681,169
Audit fees£45,415£42,000
People & pay
Average employees7993
Staff costs£3,636,563£3,865,979
Wages & salaries£3,207,243£3,338,899
Social security costs£354,098£327,567
Directors' remuneration£382,000£396,608
Highest paid director£150,870£149,424
Source evidenceView filing View filing

From the accounts

What the accounts for 2025-12-31 say about themselves, read by AI from the scanned filing.

What it does
rental and management of returnable transit equipment · sale of industrial containers (AI keywords)
Auditor
Cooper Parry Group Limited · senior statutory auditor Guy Hodgkinson BA ACA
Audit opinion
Clean (unmodified)
Ultimate parent
HB RTS
Ultimate controlling party
D M Peggie
Accounts
Full accounts · FRS 102
Approved
2026-08-21, signed by J E Tutt
Subsidiaries (2)
  • Alison Handling Services Limited · 100% · Units 8-13, Marchington Industrial Estate, Stubby Lane, Marchington, Uttoxeter, ST14 8LP
  • PPS Midlands Limited · 100% · CBC House, 24 Canning Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EG
Turnover by segment (4)
  • Rental and management of returnable transit equipment: 9,437,201 (2025-12-31)
  • Rental and management of returnable transit equipment: 9,454,536 (2024-12-31)
  • Sale of industrial containers: 5,684,266 (2025-12-31)
  • Sale of industrial containers: 5,614,145 (2024-12-31)
Related parties (5)
  • one of the directors · director · loan received on 1 July 2019 · £100,000
  • one of the directors · director · loan received on 5 April 2023; interest stopped on 5 April 2023 · £42,500
  • one of the directors · director · loan received in the prior year, currently accrues interest at 10% per annum · £20,000
  • directors · directors · total balance due on loans at year end · £150,155 (2024: £202,772)
  • Business Growth Fund (BGF) · fees paid during the year · £66,054 (2024: £72,880)
Borrowings (3)
  • Bank loans · from Shawbrook Bank · £735,000 (due after one year) · Amounts falling due within one year: £1,054,375; amounts falling due 1–2 years: £735,000
  • Other loans · from Directors · £9,272,923 · 10% per annum on a £20,000 director loan; older loans' terms as described in related party note · Amounts falling due 1–2 years
  • Finance leases and hire purchase contracts · £718,711 minimum lease payments · 4% to 17%; fixed at the contract date · 3 to 5 years; fixed repayment basis · secured on Fixed charges on the assets concerned
Share classes (6)
  • 60,461 Ordinary of £0.01
  • 26,225 A Ordinary of £0.01
  • 4,885 B1 Ordinary of £0.01
  • 5,500 B2 Ordinary of £0.01
  • 2,141 C Ordinary of £0.01
  • 5,115 T Ordinary of £0.01
Principal risks (6)
  • availability of labour
  • global energy prices
  • consumer cost-of-living pressures
  • liquidity risk
  • credit risk
  • cash flow risk
Events after the year end (1)
  • On 9 February 2026, the Company was acquired by HB RTS, a private equity backed Dutch company specialising in circular and reusable logistics solutions. On acquisition, all existing debt within the Company was fully repaid. This transaction occurred after the reporting date and has not been reflected in the figures in these financial statements.

Secured borrowing

Registered charges, lenders and security interests.

Charges and related records

2 outstanding charges
Floating · created 2026-07-29
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Outstanding
Show 6 satisfied / released
All Assets · created 2025-06-13 · satisfied 2026-07-16
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Satisfied
All Assets · created 2022-06-07 · satisfied 2026-07-16
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Satisfied
All Assets · created 2020-02-14 · satisfied 2026-07-16
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Satisfied
Fixed · created 2020-02-14 · satisfied 2026-07-16
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Satisfied
Fixed · created 2019-04-25 · satisfied 2020-02-18
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Satisfied
All Assets · created 2012-01-30 · satisfied 2020-02-17
All monies
Satisfied