UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED

Active London

Other service activities n.e.c.

0 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing Other service activities n.e.c.
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UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED

Other service activities n.e.c.

Founded 18 Mar 1969 Active London, United Kingdom 0 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing Other service activities n.e.c.

Previous Company Names

POLYGRAM RECORD OPERATIONS LIMITED 31 Dec 1979 — 29 Mar 1999
POLYGRAM RECORD SERVICES LIMITED 18 Mar 1969 — 31 Dec 1979
PHONODISC LIMITED 18 Mar 1969 — 31 Dec 1979
Accounts Submitted 21 Aug 2025 Next due 30 Sept 2026 5 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Next due 4 Jan 2027 8 months remaining
Net assets £120M £23M 2024 year on year
Total assets £3,133M £264M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £3,013M £287M 2024 year on year
Charges 2
2 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

4 Pancras Square London N1C 4AG United Kingdom

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Email

info@example.com

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED (00950138), an active creative, media and publishing company based in London, United Kingdom. Incorporated 18 Mar 1969. Other service activities n.e.c.. 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

Balance Sheet & P&L (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£7.63M

Net Assets

£119.75M

Decreased by £22.72M (-16%)

Total Liabilities

£3013.03M

Increased by £286.86M (+11%)

Turnover

£663.36M

Decreased by £9.27M (-1%)

Employees

N/A

Debt Ratio

96%

Increased by 1 (+1%)

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

1 active 2 resigned
Status
Adam Martin BarkerDirectorBritishEngland581 Aug 2011Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Abbey Road Studios Limited
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

UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED Current Company
FUTURE RECORDS LIMITED united kingdom
NTS LIVE LTD united kingdom
DRAMATIC PAWS LIMITED united kingdom
STIFF RECORDS LIMITED united kingdom
ZTT RECORDS LIMITED united kingdom
OUTDUSTRY LIMITED united kingdom
JARD LIMITED united kingdom
TURNFIRST LIMITED united kingdom
RG2016 LIMITED united kingdom
SERIOUS RECORDS LTD united kingdom
COMPOSED LIMITED united kingdom
VICE VERSA LIMITED united kingdom

Charges

Charges

2 satisfied

Properties

Properties

13 leasehold 13 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
Tenth Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG) CAMDEN
Leasehold-17 Sept 2021
9 Carnaby Street, London (W1F 9PE) CITY OF WESTMINSTER
Leasehold-2 Apr 2020
Sixth Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG) CAMDEN
Leasehold-17 Jul 2017
Seventh Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG) CAMDEN
Leasehold-17 Jul 2017
Second Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG) CAMDEN
Leasehold-17 Jul 2017
Tenth Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG)
Leasehold
Added 17 Sept 2021
District CAMDEN
9 Carnaby Street, London (W1F 9PE)
Leasehold
Added 2 Apr 2020
District CITY OF WESTMINSTER
Sixth Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG)
Leasehold
Added 17 Jul 2017
District CAMDEN
Seventh Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG)
Leasehold
Added 17 Jul 2017
District CAMDEN
Second Floor, 4 Pancras Square, London (N1C 4AG)
Leasehold
Added 17 Jul 2017
District CAMDEN

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
22 Dec 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-12-21 with no updates
21 Aug 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-12-31
26 Dec 2024Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2024-12-21 with no updates
27 Nov 2024OfficersAppointment of Mr Dickon Christopher Stainer as director on 2024-11-26
3 Oct 2024OfficersTermination of David Spencer Joseph as director on 2024-09-30
22 Dec 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-21 with no updates

21 Aug 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

26 Dec 2024 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-21 with no updates

27 Nov 2024 Officers

Appointment of Mr Dickon Christopher Stainer as director on 2024-11-26

3 Oct 2024 Officers

Termination of David Spencer Joseph as director on 2024-09-30

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-21 with no updates

3 months ago on 22 Dec 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

8 months ago on 21 Aug 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-21 with no updates

1 years ago on 26 Dec 2024

Appointment of Mr Dickon Christopher Stainer as director on 2024-11-26

1 years ago on 27 Nov 2024

Termination of David Spencer Joseph as director on 2024-09-30

1 years ago on 3 Oct 2024