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01730642

GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2027.

Company details

Registered name
GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
01730642
Registered office
ORDNANCE HOUSE, 1 GARRISON LANE, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7SH, UNITED KINGDOM
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
9 June 1983
Status
Active
Age
43 years
Nature of business (SIC)
52290 — Other transportation support activities
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
29 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
15 Mar 2026

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Gcs Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited
ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent
Notified 10/12/2021
Gm Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited
ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Christopher Mark Lane
ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Notified 10/12/2021
Corporate owner owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes Control ended 10/12/2021 Controls 4 companies
Mr Christopher Mark Lane
born 10/1970 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 10/12/2021 Controls 3 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
10/12/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr Christopher Mark Lane
10/12/2021 Person with significant control ceased Gm Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited
10/12/2021 Person with significant control added Gcs Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Christopher Mark Lane
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Gm Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited

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Global Container Services Limited — IP11 7SH
Tier 1 · renews 20/05/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED is 01730642.
Where is GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is ORDNANCE HOUSE, 1 GARRISON LANE, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7SH, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 52290 — Other transportation support activities.
Who controls GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED?
Gcs Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, with ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent.
When are the next accounts of GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

About GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED (01730642)

GLOBAL CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 9 June 1983 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 01730642. Its registered office is at ORDNANCE HOUSE, 1 GARRISON LANE, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7SH, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is other transportation support activities (SIC 52290). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2025. , and the person with significant control is Gcs Holdings (Felixstowe) Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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