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02008885

FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 June 2027.

Company details

Registered name
FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED
Company number
02008885
Registered office
QUAY HOUSE, THE AMBURY, BATH, BA1 1UA
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
10 April 1986
Status
Active
Age
40 years
Nature of business (SIC)
58190 — Other publishing activities
Accounts — next due
30 Jun 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Sept 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
14 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
31 Mar 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Future Holdings 2002 Limited
ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Sapphire Bidco Limited
ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent
Notified 20/04/2021

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Notified 20/04/2021 Controls 3 companies
Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 21/04/2021 Controls 22 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
21/04/2021 Person with significant control ceased Future Holdings 2002 Limited
20/04/2021 Person with significant control added Sapphire Bidco Limited
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Future Holdings 2002 Limited

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Future Publishing Limited
Tier 3 · renews 09/03/2027
ICO entry

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Trade marks

2 marks applied for under this name, as advertised in the UK IPO journal.

FUTURE APERTURE — UK00004425809
Electrical and software · Advertising and business · Science and technology
Word
FUTURE OPTIC — UK00004426937
Electrical and software · Advertising and business · Science and technology
Word

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED is 02008885.
Where is FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED registered?
The registered office is QUAY HOUSE, THE AMBURY, BATH, BA1 1UA.
What is the SIC code of FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 58190 — Other publishing activities.
Who controls FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED?
Future Holdings 2002 Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, with ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, right to appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 June 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 September 2025.

About FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED (02008885)

FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 10 April 1986 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02008885. Its registered office is at QUAY HOUSE, THE AMBURY, BATH, BA1 1UA. The recorded nature of business is other publishing activities (SIC 58190). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 September 2025. , and the person with significant control is Future Holdings 2002 Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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