Collective Ink Limited

Active02923843 Private limited company
Incorporated
28 April 1994 (32 years)
Previously known as
John Hunt Publishing Limited (until 5 May 2023)
Hunt & Thorpe Limited (until 10 May 1999)
Industry
Book publishing (58110)
Directors
Simon Murrells
Owned by
Etan Jonathan Ilfeld
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
19 Cecil Court
London
WC2N 4EZ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
28 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
14 February 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Murrells, Simon
Director · Appointed 16 October 2026
British
Born March 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 28 February 2022
British
Born December 1975 (50)
Director · Appointed 10 November 2021
American
Born September 1977 (49)
Officer history (13 former)
16 October 2026
Appointed Murrells, Simon as Director
2 December 2022
Resigned James, Dominic Christian Hamilton as Secretary
2 December 2022
Resigned James, Dominic Christian Hamilton as Director
28 February 2022
Appointed Hartley, Vicky as Director
10 November 2021
Appointed Ilfeld, Etan Jonathan as Director
10 November 2021
Resigned Hunt, John Torleif as Director
22 October 2018
Appointed James, Dominic Christian Hamilton as Secretary
22 October 2018
Resigned Stratton, Janice Hazel as Secretary
1 November 2017
Appointed James, Dominic Christian Hamilton as Director
31 October 2017
Resigned Baynes, Rosalind Mary Louise as Director
30 April 2014
Appointed Stratton, Janice Hazel as Secretary
30 April 2014
Resigned Baynes, Rosalind Mary Louise as Secretary
18 November 2013
Resigned Jourdan, Philippe Andre as Director
18 November 2013
Resigned Ilfeld, Etan Jonathan as Director
18 November 2013
Appointed Baynes, Rosalind Mary Louise as Director
31 March 2013
Resigned Rowlandson, Kate as Director
26 October 2012
Appointed Ilfeld, Etan Jonathan as Director
23 September 2012
Appointed Jourdan, Philippe Andre as Director
2 October 2009
Appointed Rowlandson, Kate as Director
30 April 1999
Resigned D & A Nominees Limited as Corporate Secretary
22 September 1998
Appointed Baynes, Rosalind Mary Louise as Secretary
22 September 1998
Resigned Hunt, John Torleif as Secretary
1 July 1998
Resigned Thorpe, Deborah as Director
1 July 1998
Appointed D & A Nominees Limited as Corporate Secretary
28 April 1994
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
28 April 1994
Appointed Hunt, John Torleif as Secretary
28 April 1994
Appointed Thorpe, Deborah as Director
28 April 1994
Appointed Hunt, John Torleif as Director
28 April 1994
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

Ownership 2 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 22 November 2021
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 07181627
Etan Jonathan Ilfeld
Individual · Notified 20 October 2021
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
American
Born September 1977 (49)
Former controllers (1)
22 November 2021
Ceased John Torleif Hunt — Owns 50–75% of shares

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Arthur James Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Collective Ink Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Watkins Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£314,324
Cash
£15,216
Employees
6
Debt Ratio
65%
Current Ratio
1.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2021 2022 2023 2024 £536,874 £533,967 £510,250 £314,324
Balance sheet detail
2024202320222021
Fixed Assets£100,497£87,175£53,633£26,840
Current Assets£786,079£781,551£834,874£870,317
Debtors£518,823£520,924£484,677£558,641
Cash£15,216£38,217£130,177£152,342
Creditors (< 1 year)£550,206£336,430£331,411£357,753
Creditors (> 1 year)£19,002£19,002£19,002
Net Current Assets£235,873£445,121£503,463£512,564
Net Assets£314,324£510,250£533,967£536,874
Shareholder Funds£536,874

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