Royal Mail Group Limited

Royal Mail Group Limited

Trading as: Royal Mail Wholesale
#04138203 Active
B2bServices

International Distributions Services plc is a leading logistics provider, specializing in parcel and letter delivery services across the UK and internationally. They focus on customer convenience and sustainability, aiming for net zero emissions by 2040.

Founded: 10/01/2001
Industries: Postal activities under universal service obligation
Location: Bedworth

Products

  • First Class Letters
  • Parcelforce Worldwide Services
  • Second Class Letters

Services

  • Letter Delivery
  • Logistics Solutions
  • Parcel Delivery

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 31 March 2024
Next accounts due 28 December 2025 (7 months)
Cash in Bank £209m
↓ -53%
Turnover £7,819m
↑ 5%
EBITDA £155m
↑ -118%
Total Liabilities £2,194m
↓ -1%
Employees 123,474
↓ -5%

Directors

Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
07/10/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
54 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
18/01/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
45 years

People with Significant Control

Nature of Control:
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent, Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
Notified On:
31/08/2021
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022
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1 shareholder available
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Charges

15 charges registered
Rmcpp Trustees Limited Outstanding
Created 27/01/2023
#041382030015 Negative Pledge
Royal Mail Pensions Trustees Limited as Trustee of the Royal Mail Pension Plan Outstanding
Created 30/10/2019
#041382030014 Negative Pledge

Properties

100 properties
Regions
10
Freehold
93
Leasehold
7
SOUTH EAST

St. Albans Delivery Office, 12-14 Brick Knoll Park, Ashley Road, St Albans (AL1 5BB)

Freehold AL1 5BB
£1,021,042
Added 26/03/2018 ST ALBANS
SOUTH EAST

Brighton Delivery Office, 62 North Road, Brighton (BN1 1AA)

Freehold BN1 1AA
£280,793
Added 26/03/2018 BRIGHTON AND HOVE
SOUTH EAST

Hove Delivery Office, 88 Denmark Villas, Hove (BN3 3UG)

Freehold BN3 3UG
£464,699
Added 26/03/2018 BRIGHTON AND HOVE
0 issuances recorded

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Grants

Total grant funding received: £65,481.10

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
£33,231.10

Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10024692

Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
UKRI - ISCF - Scheme 22/23
Department for Education
£27,250.00

To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2020
Programme:
Apprenticeships Participation 18+
Department for Education
£5,000.00

To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2020
Programme:
Apprenticeships Participation 16 - 18

Group Structure

Government Council Contracts Beta

Total Council Spend
£47,699,786.34
Across 26037 transactions
Contract Period
Jul 1903 - May 2029
30 councils
Average Per Council
£1,589,992.88
868 avg. transactions

Council Partners

Angus Council
Blaby District Council
Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council

Company Filings

06/01/2025 Accounts

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

05/12/2024 Officers

Second Filing Of Director Appointment With Name

11/11/2024 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

09/10/2024 Officers

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

04/10/2024 Officers

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

04/10/2024 Officers

Termination Secretary Company With Name Termination Date

14/03/2024 Persons With Significant Control

Change To A Person With Significant Control