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Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. · London
International Distribution Services
International Distribution Services Limited
Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.”.
Headline figures
FY to Mar 2024 · Group consolidated
Turnover
For subscribers
Profit after tax
£54m
Net assets
For subscribers
Cash
For subscribers
Employees
For subscribers
Retained reserves
For subscribers
What the numbers say
3 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Profit after tax | £54m | ||
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Every figure for all 3 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | |||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | |||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | |||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | |||
5 balance-sheet lines and 4 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Timeline
Checked 2026-10-18
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 29 March 2026
- AddressRegister(s) moved to registered office address 185 Farringdon Road London EC1A 1AA
- OwnershipChange of details for Ep Uk Bidco Limited as a person with significant control on 1 May 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael David Snape as a director on 30 January 2026
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Paul Ablin as a director on 21 January 2026
- FilingAuditor's resignation
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 30 March 2025
- FilingResolutions (and 4 more like it since 3 August 2021)
- FilingRe-registration of Memorandum and Articles
- NameCertificate of re-registration from Public Limited Company to Private
- NameRe-registration from a public company to a private limited company
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Dwain Mcdonald as a director on 1 August 2025
26 earlier
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Jan Bilek on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Jiri Zrust as a director on 25 June 2025
- OwnershipNotification of Ep Uk Bidco Limited as a person with significant control on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Roman Silha as a director on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Marek Janca as a director on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Daniel Mares as a director on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Jan Bilek as a director on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Daniel Kretinsky as a director on 9 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael Alan Findlay as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Ingrid Ebner as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Sarah Elizabeth Mary Hogg as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Jourik Hooghe as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Lynne Peacock as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Maria Juana Da Cunha Da Silva as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Shashi Verma as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Keith Williams as a director on 2 June 2025
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Martin Seidenberg on 1 August 2024
- SharesStatement of capital following an allotment of shares on 1 May 2025 · GBP 9,646,384.12 (and 2 more like it since 15 August 2023)
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2024
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Matthew Newman as a secretary on 1 October 2024
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Mark Amsden as a secretary on 30 September 2024
- NameCertificate of change of name (and 1 more like it since 3 October 2022)
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Michael David Snape as a director on 18 January 2024
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael John Jeavons as a director on 18 January 2024
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 26 March 2023
- DirectorsAppointment of Ms Ingrid Ebner as a director on 28 June 2023
- Directors
From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.
Questions people ask
›What does International Distribution Services do?
Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.”. In its own words: “Welcome to International Distribution Services.”
›How much turnover does International Distribution Services make?
Answered in the full report
›Is International Distribution Services profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £54m in the year to 31 March 2024, its latest filed accounts.
›Who runs and owns International Distribution Services?
Its directors are Matthew Newman, Paul Ablin, Jan Bilek, Marek Janca, Daniel Kretinsky and 5 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.
›Where is International Distribution Services based?
Its registered office is 185 Farringdon Road, London, EC1A 1AA, in London.
›When was International Distribution Services founded?
International Distribution Services Limited was incorporated on 6 September 2013.
›Is International Distribution Services still trading?
The register lists International Distribution Services Limited as active.