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Register entry · No. 00864717

MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE)

In Administration Private Limited Company Incorporated 23 Nov 1965

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    Company status

    In Administration: an administrator is running it to rescue it or repay creditors.

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    Insolvency

    Administration from 1 Apr 2026.

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    2 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.

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    None of the 5 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    4 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £1,306,489.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 23 Nov 1965 (60 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    C/O QUANTUMA ADVISORY LIMITED THE LEXICON 10-12, MOUNT STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 5NT

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    19 Jul 2026
    Last made up to
    5 Jul 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    2
    All time
    3

  6. Names

    1. MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 not published not published £556,664 £1,306,489 23
31 Mar 2024 not published not published £540,291 £1,335,251 24
31 Mar 2023 not published not published £557,475 £1,325,912 30
31 Mar 2022 not published not published £579,772 £1,325,149 32
31 Mar 2021 not published not published £734,704 £1,231,098 35
31 Mar 2020 not published not published £360,000 £1,106,364 46

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

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People

Officers All 10, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Stephen Wade Taylor Managing Director Director — — April 1947 British · England
Jane Faith Taylor Director Director 3 Nov 1995 — October 1954 British · United Kingdom
Paul Connett Sales Manager Director 1 Apr 2006 — September 1964 British · United Kingdom
Nicola Courtney Business Executive Director 1 Jul 2021 — July 1973 British · England
Jane Faith Taylor Director Secretary 3 Nov 1995 — October 1954 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Music Exchange (Holdings) Limited company · 04882362 · England Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent 18 Jul 2016 — —

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Is MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) still trading?

No. The register shows MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) as in administration.

What does MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) do?

It files the industry code 58110 (Book publishing).

When was MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) set up?

It was incorporated on 23 November 1965.

Who runs MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE)?

MUSIC EXCHANGE(MANCHESTER)LIMITED(THE) has 4 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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