# CHAPLIN, BENEDICTE & CO LTD (03716018)

> CHAPLIN, BENEDICTE & CO LTD is an active private limited company (company number 03716018) incorporated on 19 February 1999. Its registered activity is activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c. (SIC 69109). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 December 2024, showing net assets of −£20k and cash of £7,727, with 4 employees on average. Net assets fell 26% on the prior period (−£16k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1999-02-19
- Registered office: EC1A 4JQ
- SIC 69109: Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c.
- SIC 70229: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- SIC 82990: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- SIC 96090: Other service activities n.e.c.
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-05
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 1,534 comparable companies in London (median £1,000, upper quartile £21k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | −£20k | £7,727 | £808k | £838k | — | — | 4 |
| 2023-12-30 | −£16k | £38k | £46k | £13k | — | — | 4 |

current ratio 0.97; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-19,875 at 30 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -25.5% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.97
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 19 February 1999
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Fabien Benedicte Suant — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06

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