# CENTRAL PHARMACIES (UK) LIMITED (SC230534)

> CENTRAL PHARMACIES (UK) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC230534) incorporated on 18 April 2002, registered in Paisley. Its registered activity is dispensing chemist in specialised stores (SIC 47730). Latest medium accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £5.12m and cash of £2.84m, with 76 employees on average. Turnover was £10.92m and profit for the year £945k. Net assets rose 14% on the prior period (£4.49m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2002-04-18
- Registered office: Paisley, PA3 3BB
- SIC 47730: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-05-02
- Accounts type: MEDIUM

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 244 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £10k, upper quartile £310k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £5.12m | £2.84m | £2.65m | — | £10.92m | £945k | 76 |
| 2024-03-31 | £4.49m | £2.42m | £2.57m | — | £10.10m | £763k | 66 |
| 2023-03-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

net margin 8.7%; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £5,123,319 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +14.1% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £2,836,293
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 18 April 2002

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## Persons with significant control

- Qpp Holdings Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights, since 2021-02-22

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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/SC230534
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