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02372865

BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 October 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
02372865
Registered office
3 WARNERS MILL, SILKS WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3GB, UNITED KINGDOM · 498 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
17 April 1989
Status
Active
Age
37 years
Previous names
BOOKMART LIMITED (to 25 Feb 2011)
Nature of business (SIC)
58110 — Book publishing
Accounts — next due
31 Oct 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jan 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
02 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement — last
19 Aug 2025

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People with significant control

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

Anness Publishing Limited
owns 75–100% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

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Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 5 companies

Change history

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DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Anness Publishing Limited
25/02/2011 Registered name changed BOOKMART LIMITED BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED is 02372865.
Where is BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 3 WARNERS MILL, SILKS WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3GB, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 58110 — Book publishing.
Who controls BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED?
Anness Publishing Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares.
When are the next accounts of BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 October 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 January 2025.

About BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED (02372865)

BOOK TRADE SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 17 April 1989 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02372865. Its registered office is at 3 WARNERS MILL, SILKS WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3GB, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is book publishing (SIC 58110). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 January 2025. , and the person with significant control is Anness Publishing 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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