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DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 14 Mar 1934

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Oct 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 11 Jul 2027.

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    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    2 current directors.

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    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £76,821.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 14 Mar 1934 (92 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 8 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    UNIT 2 AMY JOHNSON COURT, AMY JOHNSON WAY, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, FY4 2RP

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 46760 Wholesale Of Other Intermediate Products

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Oct 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Jan 2026
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    11 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    27 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Jan 2026 not published not published — £76,821 8
31 Jan 2025 not published not published — £74,715 8
31 Jan 2024 not published not published £45,275 £79,416 9
31 Jan 2023 not published not published £25,098 £65,006 10
31 Jan 2022 not published not published £40,715 £87,919 9
31 Jan 2021 not published not published £74,494 £98,648 8

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 7, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Kevin Maine Director — — July 1952 British · England
Christopher Andrew Maine Paper Merchant Director 18 May 2011 — March 1974 British · England

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Christopher Andrew Maine Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent 6 Apr 2016 — March 1974 British · England
Mr Kevin Maine Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent 6 Apr 2016 — July 1952 British · England

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Is DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED as active.

What does DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 46760 (Wholesale Of Other Intermediate Products).

When was DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 14 March 1934.

When are DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 October 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 January 2026.

When is DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 11 July 2027.

Who runs DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED?

DIRECT PAPER AGENTS LIMITED has 2 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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