# Durham Box Company Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [02374363](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02374363)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 20 Apr 1989
- **Registered office:** 2 FRANKS ROAD, BARDON HILL, COALVILLE, LE67 1TT
- **Nature of business:** [17219](/sic/17219) Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers
- **Corporate group:** [Gortlee Holdings Limited](/group/2949) (128 companies)


## Previous names

- The Durham Box Company Limited (until 13 Nov 2000)
- Prioraim Limited (until 13 Jun 1989)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logson Holdings Limited | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 30 Jun 2023 |  |
| Mr Daniel Christian Morris | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 |  |
| Mr Michael John Morris | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Mrs Susan Ann Morris | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 | 30 Jun 2023 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Turnover | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £21,000,135 | £9,162,990 | £1,619,049 | 105 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £20,629,289 | £10,482,956 | £2,284,589 | 104 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £18,463,959 | £11,229,519 | £4,152,126 | 97 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £18,756,126 | £8,009,956 | £2,448,286 | 97 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £18,779,031 | £7,822,310 | £1,156,622 | 80 |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £13,614,576 | £6,539,266 | £1,034,813 | 79 |
| 31 Jan 2020 | £12,087,431 | £5,468,493 | £552,231 | 68 |
| 31 Jan 2019 | £12,319,619 | £4,464,408 | £485,819 | 67 |
| 31 Jan 2018 | £10,766,648 | £4,157,133 | £718,319 | 62 |



## Owned by

Durham Box Company Limited → [Logson Holdings Limited](/company/09809808) → [Ceres (East Midlands) Limited](/company/09804873) → [W.& R. Barnett, Limited](/company/NI000166) → [W&R Barnett Holdings Limited](/company/NI656535)





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