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DESPERATE MEASURES (GB) LTD

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07994496·incorporated 2012-03-16

DESPERATE MEASURES (GB) LTD is an active UK private limited company, incorporated on 16 March 2012 at Companies House (number 07994496; OpenRegistry canonical ID GB-07994496-desperate-measures-gb-ltd). Sophymarine's OpenRegistry classifies it under SIC 47640 (Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles), one of 8,442 active UK entities in that code and one of 7,114 active companies registered in Loughborough, Leicestershire (postcode LE12). Programmatic access via MCP at https://openregistry.sophymarine.com/mcp.

Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2012-03-16
Registered Address
26 OAK BUSINESS CENTRE, RATCLIFFE ROAD SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7PU, UNITED KINGDOM
SIC
47640 — Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
Country of origin
United Kingdom

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Accounts

Last filed accounts made up to 2025-03-31. Next accounts due 2026-12-31. Financial year-end: 31/03. Filing class: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL.

Confirmation statement

Last confirmation statement made up to 2026-03-02. Next confirmation statement due 2027-03-16.

Persons with significant control

DESPERATE MEASURES (GB) LTD has 2 persons with significant control on file:

  • Mr Mark Frederick Widdowson born 1974 resident in England, British national. Notified 2016-04-06.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares
  • Mr Clive Robert Passingham born 1961 resident in Wales, British national. Notified 2016-04-06.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares

1 historical PSC record has ceased:

  • Mr Barry Daniel Hughes born 1976 resident in United Kingdom, British national. Notified 2016-04-06. Ceased 2018-12-13.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares

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Source: Companies House Free Company Data, refreshed 2026-05-01. Official record: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.