# PAUL MURRAY PLC (01172728)

> PAUL MURRAY PLC is an active private limited company (company number 01172728) incorporated on 5 June 1974, registered in Southampton. Its registered activity is wholesale of pharmaceutical goods (SIC 46460). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £7.44m and cash of £19k, with 92 employees on average. Turnover was £32.87m and profit for the year £1.66m. Net assets rose 16% on the prior period (£6.40m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1974-06-05
- Registered office: Southampton, SO18 2FA
- SIC 46460: Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
- Next accounts due: 2027-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-19
- Accounts type: FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,797 comparable companies in the UK (median £3,718, upper quartile £148k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | £7.44m | £19k | £8.41m | — | £32.87m | £1.66m | 92 |
| 2024-12-31 | £6.40m | £38k | £5.12m | — | £25.89m | £1.14m | 91 |
| 2023-12-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

net margin 5.1%; size band medium.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £7,443,686 at 31 December 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +16.3% vs prior period
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 June 1974

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## Persons with significant control

- Metro Gold Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2017-09-01

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