# THE PUBLISHING BUREAU LTD (SC349428)

> THE PUBLISHING BUREAU LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC349428) incorporated on 2 October 2008, registered in Glasgow. Its registered activity is other publishing activities (SIC 58190). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £345k and cash of £138k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 6% on the prior period (£326k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2008-10-02
- Registered office: Glasgow, G1 3NQ
- SIC 58190: Other publishing activities
- Next accounts due: 2027-07-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-16
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 111 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £806, upper quartile £14k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | £345k | £138k | £37k | — | — | — | 3 |
| 2024-10-31 | £326k | £110k | £60k | — | — | — | 3 |

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £344,651 at 31 October 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £137,542
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 2 October 2008

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Oliver James Van Helden — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06

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