EXPRESS BRANDS LTD
Company number 06861510 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Express Brands Ltd shows signs of financial fragility: a history of negative retained earnings, a thin equity base, and a reliance on trade credit. While a recent share premium injection improved the balance sheet, the company’s liquidity remains strained with net current liabilities and a significant cash decline. Investors should scrutinise underlying profitability, supplier payment terms, and working capital management before committing capital.
Shareholders' funds
-£318,982
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2009-03-27
- Employees
- 12 (2025 accounts · was 17 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 89, North East Bic, Alexandra Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, England, SR5 2TH
- Postcode
- SR5 2TH
- Capital
- 1,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-27
- Next due by
- 2027-04-10
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46420 Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Officers 2 current
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| NOT JUST TRAINERS LTD | 2009-05-21 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 102 similar companies in SR — measured against the wider sector, with 12 staff. The oldest of its local peers.
The class of 2009
24%
of the 507 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 73% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.