WILLIAM REED LTD

Active West Sussex
404 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing
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WILLIAM REED LTD

Founded 24 Dec 1993 Active West Sussex, United Kingdom 404 employees website.com
Creative, media and publishing

Previous Company Names

WILLIAM REED BUSINESS MEDIA LTD 31 Dec 2007 — 9 Feb 2022
WILLIAM REED PUBLISHING LIMITED 26 Jan 1994 — 31 Dec 2007
FCB 1061 LIMITED 24 Dec 1993 — 26 Jan 1994
Accounts Submitted 12 Dec 2025 Next due 31 Dec 2026 7 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Next due 25 Jan 2027 8 months remaining
Net assets £2M £9M 2024 year on year
Total assets £28M £24M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £26M £15M 2024 year on year
Charges 4
1 outstanding 3 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

Broadfield Park Crawley West Sussex RH11 9RT

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for WILLIAM REED LTD (02883992), an active creative, media and publishing company based in West Sussex, United Kingdom. Incorporated 24 Dec 1993. 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

£3.41M

Decreased by £13.66M (-80%)

Net Assets

£2.31M

Decreased by £8.96M (-79%)

Total Liabilities

£26.03M

Decreased by £15.43M (-37%)

Turnover

£47.65M

Decreased by £4.93M (-9%)

Employees

404

Increased by 1 (+0%)

Debt Ratio

92%

Increased by 13 (+16%)

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)

William Reed Group Ltd
100.0%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

William Reed Group Ltd

United Kingdom

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

WILLIAM REED GROUP LTD united kingdom
WILLIAM REED LTD Current Company
WR RAPPOR LTD united kingdom

Charges

Charges

1 outstanding 3 satisfied

Properties

Properties

2 leasehold 2 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
1 Gloucester Place, Brighton (BN1 4AA) BRIGHTON AND HOVE
Leasehold-5 Sept 2024
'Oakdale', Broadfield Park, Brighton Road, Crawley, (RH11 9RT) CRAWLEY
Leasehold-4 Apr 2003
1 Gloucester Place, Brighton (BN1 4AA)
Leasehold
Added 5 Sept 2024
District BRIGHTON AND HOVE
'Oakdale', Broadfield Park, Brighton Road, Crawley, (RH11 9RT)
Leasehold
Added 4 Apr 2003
District CRAWLEY

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
12 Jan 2026Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 11 Jan 2026 with no updates
12 Dec 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 31 Mar 2025
12 Dec 2025AccountsAnnual accounts filed
3 Dec 2025OfficersAppointment of Mrs Holly Elizabeth Widdowson as director on 1 Dec 2025
11 Nov 2025OtherAudit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/23
12 Jan 2026 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 11 Jan 2026 with no updates

12 Dec 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 31 Mar 2025

12 Dec 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts filed

3 Dec 2025 Officers

Appointment of Mrs Holly Elizabeth Widdowson as director on 1 Dec 2025

11 Nov 2025 Other

Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/23

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Confirmation statement made on 11 Jan 2026 with no updates

4 months ago on 12 Jan 2026

Annual accounts made up to 31 Mar 2025

5 months ago on 12 Dec 2025

Annual accounts filed

5 months ago on 12 Dec 2025

Appointment of Mrs Holly Elizabeth Widdowson as director on 1 Dec 2025

5 months ago on 3 Dec 2025

Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/23

6 months ago on 11 Nov 2025