ACTON STATIONERS & PRINTERS LIMITED

Active
Company number 01242843Private limited companyIncorporated 1976

Key figures

£1,055,436+9.8%
Net assets 2024/25
-6.1%
Average annual change 2019/20–2024/25
0500 k1 m1.5 m2 m2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Like most small UK companies, ACTON STATIONERS & PRINTERS LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 17230

Where the company stands among the 846 active companies whose first SIC code is 17230 (Manufacture of paper stationery).

Net assets£1,055,436
Higher than 91% · median £10,783
Total assets£348,144
Higher than 75% · median £62,501
Cash£142,652
Higher than 72% · median £36,953
Employees8
Higher than 83% · median 1
Company age50.8 years
Older than 95% · median 8.2 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 846. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: ACTON STATIONERS & PRINTERS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

ACTON STATIONERS & PRINTERS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01242843. It was incorporated on 3 Feb 1976. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (NW10). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of paper stationery (17230), printing n.e.c. (18129).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,055,436, up 9.8% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £142,652. Total assets were £348,144 and total liabilities £454,218. The company had an average of 8 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 846 active companies whose first SIC code is 17230: By net assets it ranks higher than 91% of them (median £10,783). By total assets it ranks higher than 75% of them (median £62,501). By cash it ranks higher than 72% of them (median £36,953). By number of employees it ranks higher than 83% of them (median 1). It is older than 95% of them (median age 8.2 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly plastics, paper and paperboard.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 2 current directors. 2 persons with significant control are registered. 2 of 6 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 19 Aug 2027.

Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
Cash at bank and in hand232,726122,252146,443131,905142,652
Total assets1,959,4191,700,2371,681,957325,697348,144
Total liabilities400,895271,155229,433536,088454,218
Net assets / total equity1,558,5241,429,0821,452,524961,4721,055,436
Average number of employees13131198

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 2 of the last 12 months on record, most recently April 2026. Main goods: plastics and paper and paperboard.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

24 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m, 8 employees
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £961.5k, 9 employees
  3. Mr Philip John French ceased to be a person with significant control
  4. Bijal BAVISHI appointedSecretary
  5. Mrs Bijal Bavishi registered as a person with significant control
  6. Marion FRENCH resignedDirector
  7. Philip John FRENCH resignedSecretary
  8. Philip John FRENCH resignedDirector
Earlier events (16)
  1. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £1.5m, 11 employees
  2. Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £1.4m, 13 employees
  3. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £1.6m, 13 employees
  4. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £1.4m, 13 employees
  5. Mr Nishit Bavishi registered as a person with significant control
  6. Mr Philip John French registered as a person with significant control
  7. Bijal BAVISHI appointedDirector
  8. Marion FRENCH appointedDirector
  9. Michael D SILVA resignedSecretary
  10. Philip John FRENCH appointedSecretary
  11. William GOODMAN resignedDirector
  12. Nishit BAVISHI appointedDirector
  13. Philip John FRENCH appointedDirector
  14. John FRENCH resignedDirector
  15. William GOODMAN appointedDirector
  16. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.