WISE MUSIC GROUP LIMITED

Active

Book publishing

160 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing Book publishing
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WISE MUSIC GROUP LIMITED

Book publishing

Founded 28 Jul 1966 Active , United Kingdom 160 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing Book publishing

Previous Company Names

MUSIC SALES GROUP LIMITED 2 Jan 1986 — 3 Feb 2020
MUSIC SALES LIMITED 28 Jul 1966 — 2 Jan 1986
Accounts Submitted 4 Dec 2025 Next due 30 Sept 2026 3 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 16 Nov 2025 Next due 30 Nov 2026 5 months remaining
Net assets £37M £6M 2024 year on year
Total assets £116M £6M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £80M £196K 2024 year on year
Charges 12
1 outstanding 11 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

14-15 Berners Street London W1T 3LJ

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Email

info@example.com

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for WISE MUSIC GROUP LIMITED (00884449), an active creative, media and publishing company based in , United Kingdom. Incorporated 28 Jul 1966. 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 group
Next accounts 31 Dec 2025
Due by 30 Sept 2026 3 months remaining

Balance Sheet & P&L (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£15.70M

Increased by £416.37k (+3%)

Net Assets

£36.71M

Decreased by £5.99M (-14%)

Total Liabilities

£79.74M

Increased by £196.36k (+0%)

Turnover

£41.42M

Increased by £1.10M (+3%)

Employees

160

Decreased by 8 (-5%)

Debt Ratio

68%

Increased by 3 (+5%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
31 Dec Year End
2023
31 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

2 active 1 resigned
Status
Ian Nigel GilroyDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom6330 Jun 2017Active
Mildred Berta WiseDirectorSwissUnited Kingdom8818 Sept 1991Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (8)

Newman Street Investment Limited
51.8%
57,001
Ntm Investments Limited
20.4%
22,483

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (2)

2 Active 4 Ceased

John Castaldo

American

Active
Notified 15 Nov 2024
Residence United States
DOB December 1955
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent As Trust

Tomas Christopher Wise

American,british

Active
Notified 14 May 2020
Residence United States
DOB February 1971
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent

Robert Wise

Ceased 29 Jul 2024

Ceased

Marcus Daniel Wise

Ceased 15 Nov 2024

Ceased

Mildred Berta Wise

Ceased 23 Dec 2020

Ceased

Nicholas Andrew Wise

Ceased 15 Nov 2024

Ceased

Group Structure

Group Structure

WISE MUSIC GROUP LIMITED Current Company

Charges

Charges

1 outstanding 11 satisfied

Properties

Properties

0 total

No related properties

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
16 Mar 2026OfficersAppointment of Mr John Castaldo as director
4 Dec 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024
16 Nov 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 16 Nov 2025 with updates
1 May 2025OfficersChange to director Mr Jonathan Alexander Bruce Smith on 14 Apr 2025
15 Nov 2024Persons With Significant ControlCessation of Nicholas Andrew Wise as a person with significant control on 15 Nov 2024
16 Mar 2026 Officers

Appointment of Mr John Castaldo as director

4 Dec 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024

16 Nov 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 16 Nov 2025 with updates

1 May 2025 Officers

Change to director Mr Jonathan Alexander Bruce Smith on 14 Apr 2025

15 Nov 2024 Persons With Significant Control

Cessation of Nicholas Andrew Wise as a person with significant control on 15 Nov 2024

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Appointment of Mr John Castaldo as director

2 months ago on 16 Mar 2026

Annual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024

6 months ago on 4 Dec 2025

Confirmation statement made on 16 Nov 2025 with updates

6 months ago on 16 Nov 2025

Change to director Mr Jonathan Alexander Bruce Smith on 14 Apr 2025

1 years ago on 1 May 2025

Cessation of Nicholas Andrew Wise as a person with significant control on 15 Nov 2024

1 years ago on 15 Nov 2024