# MORTIMER BOOKS LTD (05156636)

> MORTIMER BOOKS LTD is an active (proposal to strike off) private limited company (company number 05156636) incorporated on 17 June 2004, registered in London. Its registered activity is book publishing (SIC 58110). Accounts are on file at Companies House (full) but not yet parsed into this record.

- Status: Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Incorporated: 2004-06-17
- Registered office: London, EC4Y 0DZ
- SIC 58110: Book publishing
- Next accounts due: 2006-03-17
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-07-01
- Accounts type: FULL

There are 1,991 companies in book publishing in London with filed accounts; the median reports net assets of £100 and is 7 years old.

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

- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 17 June 2004
- Register status is not Active: Active - Proposal to Strike off

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Welbeck Publishing Group Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2019-04-01
- Louis Hachette Group Sa (corporate-entity) — owns 50–75% of shares, since 2022-12-02
- Hachette Uk (Holdings) Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2022-12-02
- Lagardère Sa (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2022-12-02
- Hachette Uk Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2022-12-02

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05156636
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