# Instant Despatch Services Limited (04482914)

> Why UK company 04482914 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/04482914

- **Status:** In administration
- **Administration began:** 2026-05-06
- **Administrators:** Glyn Mummery, Julie Humphrey
- **Administrators' firm:** FRP Advisory
- **Incorporated:** 2002-07-11
- **Location:** Brentwood
- **Industry:** 49410 Freight transport by road

## Why it went into administration

- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- HMRC / tax arrears
- COVID-19
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Loss-making contracts / project overruns
- Rising costs / inflation
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance

## From the administrators' statement

The limited company was established in 2002 quickly growing into an established and reputable logistics provider.

The Company’s business model was their innovative and rigorous approach to continuous improvement to their customers’ logistics systems, using proven methodology to deliver performance gains, raising team engagement, reducing costs and improving service levels.

Customer satisfaction was at the core of the Company's operations, being dedicated to implementing logistics solutions, focusing on partnership, cost effectiveness and value. The business aimed to integrate with customers’ existing systems and processes to effectively become an extension of the customers’ teams. The Company consistently exceeded SLA targets.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04482914/filing-history/MzUyODc3NDk2N2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04482914

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