A. & C. BLACK LIMITED

Active London

Book publishing

0 employees website.com
Book publishing
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A. & C. BLACK LIMITED

Book publishing

Founded 5 Mar 1915 Active London, United Kingdom 0 employees website.com
Book publishing

Previous Company Names

A. & C. BLACK PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 5 Mar 1915 — 24 Sept 2014
Accounts Submitted 10 Nov 2025 Next due 30 Nov 2026 7 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 2 May 2025 Next due 16 May 2026 19 days remaining
Net assets £3M £0 2024 year on year
Total assets £6M £0 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £4M £0 2024 year on year
Charges 1
1 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

50 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

Full company profile for A. & C. BLACK LIMITED (00137664), an active company based in London, United Kingdom. Incorporated 5 Mar 1915. Book publishing. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2025
Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

N/A

Net Assets

£2.69M

Total Liabilities

£3.79M

Turnover

N/A

Employees

N/A

Debt Ratio

59%

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
Dec Year End
2023
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

0 active 3 resigned
Status

No officers found

No officers found

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
100.0%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active
Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent,voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent,right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Group Structure

Group Structure

A. & C. BLACK LIMITED Current Company

Charges

Charges

1 satisfied

Properties

Properties

0 total

No related properties

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
2 Feb 2026OfficersAppointment of Mr Keith Robert Underwood as director on 2026-02-02
2 Feb 2026OfficersTermination of Penelope Samantha Juliette Scott-Bayfield as director on 2026-02-02
10 Nov 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2025-02-28
2 May 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-05-02 with no updates
6 Sept 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-02-29
2 Feb 2026 Officers

Appointment of Mr Keith Robert Underwood as director on 2026-02-02

2 Feb 2026 Officers

Termination of Penelope Samantha Juliette Scott-Bayfield as director on 2026-02-02

10 Nov 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2025-02-28

2 May 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-02 with no updates

6 Sept 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-02-29

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Appointment of Mr Keith Robert Underwood as director on 2026-02-02

2 months ago on 2 Feb 2026

Termination of Penelope Samantha Juliette Scott-Bayfield as director on 2026-02-02

2 months ago on 2 Feb 2026

Annual accounts made up to 2025-02-28

5 months ago on 10 Nov 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-02 with no updates

11 months ago on 2 May 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2024-02-29

1 years ago on 6 Sept 2024