Fresh Express Limited
ActiveLiveFresh Express Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 15 May 2020 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Nottingham, East Midlands. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Fresh Express Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-05-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-05-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing retail & wholesale business in East Midlands, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 28 Feb 2027; the last set was made up to 31 May 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in East Midlands.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1East Midlands is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 35,391 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.0%).
- 3Around 3,087 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (91) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asya Catering LTD 14834582 · SIC 46310 | 28 Apr 2023 | East Midlands | Active | 74 |
| Multi-Fruit-Exporter-Importers-Holdings LTD NI657444 · SIC 46310 | 29 Nov 2018 | Unknown | Active | 99 |
| Elliots Fruit & Veg LTD SC741417 · SIC 46310 | 16 Aug 2022 | Scotland | Active | 78 |
| Brailes Agriculture LTD 09287148 · SIC 46310 | 29 Oct 2014 | South West | Active | 100 |
| David Parkshills LTD 12335694 · SIC 46310 | 27 Nov 2019 | North West | Active | 94 |
| Sofresh Produce LTD 12351506 · SIC 46310 | 06 Dec 2019 | London | Active | 94 |
| Atlas Imports LTD 12259016 · SIC 46310 | 12 Oct 2019 | London | Active | 95 |
| Aspire Global Trading LTD 12445669 · SIC 46310 | 06 Feb 2020 | South East | Active | 93 |
| International Fruit & Veg Limited 12329857 · SIC 46310 | 22 Nov 2019 | London | Active | 94 |
| Cleversys Limited 12351207 · SIC 46310 | 05 Dec 2019 | South East | Active | 94 |
| World Food Companies Network Limited 12032682 · SIC 10390 | 04 Jun 2019 | South East | Active | 96 |
| Shirwan Enterprise Limited 14306405 · SIC 46310 | 19 Aug 2022 | South East | Active | 78 |
| Jacks Catering Supplies LTD 14059679 · SIC 46310 | 21 Apr 2022 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 80 |
| DP Tomato Limited 13348986 · SIC 46310 | 21 Apr 2021 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 86 |
| Hargreaves And Bulman Limited 13345899 · SIC 46310 | 20 Apr 2021 | North West | Active | 86 |
| Cana Resources Limited 11163739 · SIC 46310 | 22 Jan 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Leonard Magee LTD 09609633 · SIC 46310 | 27 May 2015 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Shiny Bay LTD 14621534 · SIC 46310 | 27 Jan 2023 | South East | Active | 76 |
| Agni Consultancy Services UK Limited 12031563 · SIC 46310 | 04 Jun 2019 | South East | Active | 96 |
| Green & Fresh Produce LTD 11759864 · SIC 46310 | 10 Jan 2019 | North West | Active | 99 |
| Global Bazaar LTD 11957332 · SIC 46310 | 23 Apr 2019 | London | Active | 97 |
| Honey Mango Limited 11318725 · SIC 46310 | 19 Apr 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Get Fresh LTD 14054101 · SIC 46310 | 19 Apr 2022 | South East | Active | 80 |
| Caley Brothers Limited 12486221 · SIC 01130 | 26 Feb 2020 | South East | Active | 92 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates07 May 2026
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts10 Feb 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates09 Jun 2025
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts08 Nov 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates15 May 2024
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts22 Nov 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates14 Apr 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts08 Dec 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates10 Oct 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates27 May 2022
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Company details
- Company
- Fresh Express Limited
- Number
- 12606327
- Registered office
- 259 Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, NG7 3FX
- Incorporated
- 15 May 2020
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 46310 — Wholesale trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Next due 28 Feb 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 28 Apr 2027
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Who runs and owns it
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