JAPOTHECA LTD
Company number 05017808 · Active · Middlesex TW12 1PD
JAPOTHECA LTD is an active private limited company (company number 05017808) incorporated on 16 January 2004, registered in Middlesex. Its registered activity is dispensing chemist in specialised stores (SIC 47730). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £35k and cash of £47k, with 17 employees on average. Net assets fell 35% on the prior period (£53k).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 900 comparable companies in Greater London (median £16k, upper quartile £276k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 16 January 2004
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027 — in 129 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 30 January 2027 — in 100 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47730
- Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 May 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £35k | £47k | £158k | £324k | — | — | 17 |
| 31 May 2024 | £53k | £46k | £163k | £321k | — | — | 17 |
- Current ratio
- 0.97 — current liabilities exceed current assets
- Cash per employee
- £2,785
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 52/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £34,562 at 2025-05-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -34.5% vs prior period
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.97
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2004-01-16 (23 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Jonathan William Cox — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016
- Mrs Alexia Cecile Cox — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 12 July 2022
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Greater London
Same activity (dispensing chemist in specialised stores), closest in incorporation date.
- KDS MEDICARE LIMITED — Bexley, inc. Jan 2004
- CAPSARIS (UK) LIMITED — Surrey, inc. Jan 2004
- SPARKBROOK ENTERPRISE LTD — Croydon, inc. Feb 2004
- PARESH LIMITED — Chigwell, inc. Mar 2004
- AMG HEALTHCARE LIMITED — South Croydon, inc. Mar 2004
- PRISHAM LIMITED — Ilford, inc. Mar 2004
All companies incorporated on 16 January 2004 · in Jan 2004.
Reminders for JAPOTHECA LTD
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