STANLEY GIBSON LIMITED
Company number 03251586 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Stanley Gibson Limited is financially robust but operationally ambiguous — a company with the balance sheet of a healthy business but the trading profile of one in retreat. The £1.4 million cash reserve provides excellent financial resilience, yet the 82.5% stock reduction and complete liquidation of investments signal a fundamental shift in activity that requires strategic clarification. The directors must decide whether they are running a trading business, managing an investment vehicle, or planning an orderly wind-down, as the current state of abundant cash with minimal operations represents an inefficient use of capital.
Shareholders' funds
£1,269,311
Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1996-09-18
- Employees
- 6 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 2 Old School Lane, Clifton, Bristol, England, BS8 4TY
- Postcode
- BS8 4TY
- Capital
- 60,003 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-30
- Next due by
- 2027-01-31
- Financial year end
- 30 April
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-18
- Next due by
- 2027-10-02
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46320 Wholesale of meat and meat products
Officers 3 current · 7 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA657109 (Tier 2), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- stanleygibson.co.uk
Stanley Gibson Ltd is one of UK's leading & oldest food import export companies. Created in 1962, we have always been at the cutting edge of industry, in international trade and new product development.
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O RA LESLIE AND CO, GOWRAN HOUSE 56 BROAD STREET, CHIPPING SODBURY, BRISTOL, BS37 6AG | 2017-09-18 |
| C/O STANLEY GIBSON LTD, FENTON COURT FENTON ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 8ND, ENGLAND | 2011-11-29 |
| GOWRAN HOUSE 56 BROAD STREET, CHIPPING SODBURY, BRISTOL, BS37 6AG, ENGLAND | 2011-08-26 |
| THE OLD DAIRY, LADY FARM, CHELWOOD, BRISTOL, BS39 4NN | 2011-03-30 |
| KINGSTON HOUSE PIERREPONT STREET, BATH, BA1 1LA | 2007-01-19 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 18 similar companies in BS
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1996.
Competitors Bristol
This company ranks 3 among wholesale of meat and meat products in Bristol.
The class of 1996
45%
of the 41,237 companies incorporated in 1996 are still active today; 53% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.