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Liquidation05124926Private limited companyManchester

THE BOOK DEPOSITORY LIMITED

Significant control: Amazon.Com, Inc (75–100%)

In liquidationThe company is being wound up. A liquidator deals with its affairs, assets and creditors' claims. Status as shown on the Companies House register at 31 August 2026; it may have changed since. Check the live record.
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Summary

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THE BOOK DEPOSITORY LIMITED is a liquidation private limited company (company number 05124926) incorporated on 11 May 2004, registered in Manchester. Its registered activity is retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores (SIC 47620). Accounts are on file at Companies House (full) but not yet parsed into this record.

There are 60 companies in retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores in Manchester with filed accounts; the median reports net assets of £1,834 and is 10 years old.

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Ownership and control

1 active
  • Amazon.Com, Inc
    corporate entity · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

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Key dates

Incorporated
11 May 200422 yrs ago
First accounts due
11 February 20067563 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
25 May 2027in 210 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 47620
Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
Accounts type
Full
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Financials

No accounts on record

Accounts exist on the register but their figures are not in this dataset yet.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 11 May 2004
  • Register status is not ActiveLiquidation

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 210 days
  2. First accounts due7563 days overdue
  3. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Manchester

Same activity (retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 11 May 2004 · in May 2004.

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