PUBLISHERS GROUP UK LIMITEDActive

Company number 01734235Private limited companyIncorporated 1983

Key figures

£1,936,918-3.1%
Net assets 2025
+2.8%
Average annual growth 2020–2025
0500 k1 m1.5 m2 m202020212022202320242025

Ratios

2025
Balance sheet structure
Current assetsFixed assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
05 m10 m15 m202020212022202320242025

Dividends

from the accounts
2025

Dividends paid in the financial year: £1,190,000 (81% of the profit for the year).

History
2025£1,190,000
2024£1,490,000
2023£1,680,000
2022£1,600,000
2021£1,880,000
2020£708,000
Filed accounts2020–2025
20212022202320242025
Turnover20,438,46019,178,02619,219,27019,342,11016,623,655
Profit for the year2,179,4371,614,2211,651,4651,520,0391,477,009
Cash at bank and in hand2,123,3291,996,2051,464,0931,827,4702,636,722
Total assets10,271,71010,634,53410,845,1239,631,4908,439,780
Total liabilities—————
Net assets / total equity1,982,8461,997,0671,968,5321,998,5711,936,918
Average number of employees1716151515
Average pay (per year)44,43249,77155,86159,74969,199
Dividends paid1,880,0001,600,0001,680,0001,490,0001,190,000

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.

Principal activity

Accounts 2025

The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of book distribution.

As described in the company's latest filed accounts.

Summary: PUBLISHERS GROUP UK LIMITED

Company

PUBLISHERS GROUP UK LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01734235. It was incorporated on 24 Jun 1983. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (EC1N). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is wholesale of other intermediate products (46760).

Accounts

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files medium company accounts. Turnover was £16,623,655. Profit for the year was £1,477,009. Net assets were £1,936,918, down 3.1% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £2,636,722. The company had an average of 15 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2020–2025).

Control and charges

The company has 5 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 3 of 7 registered charges are outstanding.

Filing deadlines

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 20 Feb 2027.