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CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 2 Aug 1994

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    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Next due 9 Jul 2027.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 2 Aug 1994 (32 years ago).

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 26 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    14 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TE

    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
    9 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    25 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    5

  6. Names

    1. CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED current

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Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 — £859,783 £4,489,038 — 64
31 Mar 2024 * — £394,277 £4,488,623 — 66

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

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  • Mr. D Young (Chair) · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Mr. D Olusoga · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Mrs. A Ollard · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Ms. C Gorham · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Ms. K Gibb · Secretary, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Ms. J Fry · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Mr. J Byng · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • Mr. F Bickmore · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025

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Is CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED as active.

What does CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 58110 (Book publishing).

When was CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 2 August 1994.

When are CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is CANONGATE BOOKS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 9 July 2027.

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