EUROFOREST LIMITED
Company number 01153003 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
EUROFOREST LIMITED presents a medium-risk profile characterised by a tension between operational longevity and financial fragility. The company has traded since 1973 and is gradually rebuilding its equity position, but accumulated losses have eroded approximately 97% of share capital value, and cash reserves have been perilously thin. The most pressing concern is the post-balance sheet disposal of the company by its Swedish parent, Ahlmark Lines A-B, which introduces material uncertainty regarding future ownership support and strategic direction. Any investment decision should be contingent upon clarifying the identity and financial standing of the new owner.
Shareholders' funds
£16,553
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-27
What it does
The principal activity of the company is the harvesting and marketing of British grown timber.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1973-12-20
- Employees
- 74 (2025 accounts · was 77 in 2024)
- Registered office
- The Terminal, Aviation Way, Carlisle, England, CA6 4NZ
- Postcode
- CA6 4NZ
- Capital
- 674,400 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-27
- Next due by
- 2027-09-27
- Financial year end
- 27 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-28
- Next due by
- 2027-03-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 2400 Support services to forestry
Officers 12 current · 16 resigned
Group structure 4 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2025 (period to 2024-12-28) as part of the EUROFOREST HOLDINGS LIMITED group statement — 3 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA072097 (Tier 2), registered since 2014.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- euroforest.co.uk
- Phone
- 01228217517
Euroforest, established in 1991, has grown to become an industry leader in the forestry sector. Offering a range of comprehensive solutions to landowners and the timber industry across the UK and Ireland.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| EFG (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED | 1991-05-16 |
| FOREST THINNINGS (OVERSEAS) LIMITED | 1986-09-24 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| MEAD HOUSE, BENTLEY, FARNHAM, SURREY., GU10 5HY | 2019-09-26 |
| GREAT HASELEY, OXFORD, OX9 7PG. | 1992-10-19 |
| 3 ST HELENS PLACE, LONDON EC3A 6AU | 1990-10-12 |
| EVELYN HOUSE, TURK STREET, ALTON, HANTS | 1987-01-22 |
Among its peers
2nd largest employer
of 24 similar companies in CA, with 74 staff. The oldest of its local peers.
No.11 of the largest support services to forestry companies in Carlisle →
Competitors Carlisle
This company ranks 11 among support services to forestry in Carlisle.
The class of 1973
52%
of the 7,318 companies incorporated in 1973 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2023-01-26
- Price paid, where recorded
- £400,000
- Where
- Hampshire (1), Cumberland (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP874387 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2023-01-26 | — |
| CU130268 | Cumberland | Leasehold | 2019-05-02 | £400,000 |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
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