# ABERDEEN JOURNALS LIMITED (SC015256)

> ABERDEEN JOURNALS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC015256) incorporated on 22 September 1928, registered in Dundee. Its registered activity is printing of newspapers (SIC 18110). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £3.54m and cash of £6,082, with 143 employees on average. Net assets fell 72% on the prior period (£12.67m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1928-09-22
- Registered office: Dundee, DD1 9QJ
- SIC 18110: Printing of newspapers
- SIC 58130: Publishing of newspapers
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-06
- Accounts type: FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 82 comparable companies in the UK (median £102, upper quartile £25k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £3.54m | £6,082 | £4.67m | £2.56m | — | £2.87m | 143 |
| 2024-03-31 | £12.67m | £3,042 | £12.98m | £1.91m | — | £639k | 157 |
| 2023-03-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

current ratio 1.83; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £3,535,214 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -72.1% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 1.83
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 22 September 1928

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## Persons with significant control

- Dc Thomson & Company Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-04-06

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