# EXPRESS NEWS LTD (09836187)

> EXPRESS NEWS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 09836187) incorporated on 22 October 2015, registered in Luton. Its registered activity is retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores (SIC 47620). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £28k, with 1 employee on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 36% on the prior period (£21k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2015-10-22
- Registered office: Luton, LU1 3ET
- SIC 47620: Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
- Next accounts due: 2027-07-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-11-05
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 942 comparable companies in the UK (median £5,429, upper quartile £37k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | £28k | — | — | £3,973 | — | — | 1 |
| 2024-10-31 | £21k | — | — | £5,821 | — | — | 1 |

current ratio 8.78; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £27,875 at 31 October 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +35.6% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 8.78
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 22 October 2015

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

## Persons with significant control

- Mr Aatif Aquib Azad Shah — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights, since 2016-10-01

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