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CPI BOOKS LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 20 Nov 1987

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 3 Nov 2027.

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    None of the 4 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    4 current directors.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (31 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 20 Nov 1987 (38 years ago).

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    Name changes

    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 5 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    110 BEDDINGTON LANE, CROYDON, ENGLAND, CR0 4TD

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

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

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    3 Nov 2027
    Last made up to
    20 Oct 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    31

  6. Names

    1. CPI BOOKS LTD current
    2. CPI MACKAYS LTD earlier
    3. MACKAYS OF CHATHAM LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 — £-564,000 — — 493
31 Mar 2024 — £1,132,000 — £59,300,000 541
31 Mar 2023 £91,271,000 £5,682,000 — £59,532,000 509
31 Mar 2022 £78,778,000 £7,556,000 — £52,852,000 490
31 Mar 2021 £61,655,000 £2,724,000 — £51,203,000 443
31 Mar 2020 * £59,618,000 £2,140,000 — £50,920,000 444

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

People

Officers All 29, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Tanya Clare Dunbar Sales Director Director 9 Apr 2019 — May 1968 British · England
Jonathan Spencer Owen Accountant Director 1 Jan 2022 — November 1968 British · England
Christopher John Malley Chief Executive Officer Director 13 Nov 2023 — May 1967 British · England
Gary Martin Urmston Group Chief Financial Officer Director 19 Jan 2024 — May 1967 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Gv Books Uk Ltd company · 17468095 · England Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 13 Oct 2026 — —

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Is CPI BOOKS LTD still trading?

The register shows CPI BOOKS LTD as active.

What does CPI BOOKS LTD do?

It files the industry code 18129 (Printing n.e.c.).

When was CPI BOOKS LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 20 November 1987.

When are CPI BOOKS LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is CPI BOOKS LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 3 November 2027.

Who runs CPI BOOKS LTD?

CPI BOOKS LTD has 4 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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