ZAPP GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£1.6m
-69.8% vs 2024
Net assets
-£23m
-3.9% vs 2024
Employees
279
+26.2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£7.9m
+83.5% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £53,456,168 | £59,725,107 | +11.7% | |
| Operating profit | -£16,349,253 | -£6,245,584 | +61.8% | |
| Profit before tax | -£48,156,980 | -£7,933,189 | +83.5% | |
| Net profit | -£48,156,980 | -£7,933,189 | +83.5% | |
| Cash | £5,432,891 | £1,639,865 | -69.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,150,346 | £1,900,779 | -39.7% | |
| Net assets | -£22,509,111 | -£23,397,588 | -3.9% | |
| Equity | — | — | — | |
| Average employees | 221 | 279 | +26.2% | |
| Wages | £8,625,699 | £9,217,728 | +6.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £301,321 | £302,532 | +0.4% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £1,321 | £2,532 | +91.7% | |
| Highest paid director | £301,321 | £302,532 | +0.4% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -30.6% | -10.5% | |
| Net margin | -90.1% | -13.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | -519.0% | -328.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 260.9% | 356.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.16x | 1.16x | |
| Interest cover | -2.90x | -3.60x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ZAPP GROUP LIMITED 2026-05-12 → present
- QUICK COMMERCE LTD 2020-11-17 → 2026-05-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Blick Rothenberg Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Director has prepared cash flow forecasts covering a period of at least twelve months from the date of approval of these financial statements... and has concluded that there is no material uncertainty in relation to going concern.”
Group structure
- ZAPP GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Zapp Commerce (UK) Ltd 100%
- Zapp Commerce (FR) SAS 100%
- Zapp Holding Limited 100%
- Arive GmbH 100%
Significant events
- “In January 2026 the Company completed a 10,000:1 consolidation of its share capital.”
- “In March 2026 the Group secured a further debt facility from its principal venture financing provider, which is also a shareholder.”
- “On 12 May 2026 the Company changed its name from Quick Commerce Ltd to Zapp Group Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2026-05-09 | — | — |
| HADZAAD, Navid | Director | 2020-11-17 | Nov 1988 | German |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-11-17 | 2026-04-30 |
| DORFMAN, David | Director | 2023-02-09 | 2026-07-10 |
| FALTER, Joseph | Director | 2020-11-17 | 2023-03-31 |
| MURPHY, Paul William | Director | 2022-09-06 | 2024-03-28 |
| VITKAUSKAS, Rytis | Director | 2021-03-18 | 2022-08-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Navid Hadzaad | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-11-17 | Ceased 2021-03-24 |
| Mr Joseph Falter | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-11-17 | Ceased 2020-12-20 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 163 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-06-26 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-06-26 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-05-12 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-09-21 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-09-03 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares consolidation | |
| 2026-08-21 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares consolidation | |
| 2026-08-21 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2026-08-21 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2026-08-17 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2026-08-17 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2026-08-12 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-08-11 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-07-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-07-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-07-13 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2026-07-13 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2026-07-10 | RP01SH01 | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2026-06-26 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-06-26 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-05-12 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 20
- Capital events
- 13
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.