Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 26 August 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 12 August 2026
Encyclopaedia Britannica (UK) Limited
- Incorporated
- 19 August 1999 (27 years)
- Industry
- Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
- Directors
- Douglas Eveleigh
- Owned by
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc
- Accounts type
- Small
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- Encyclopædia Britannica (UK) Ltd 2nd FloorUnity Wharf13 Mill StreetLondonSE1 2BH
Charges
- Total
- 3
- Outstanding
- 2
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 1
Officers 2 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Eveleigh, Douglas
Director · Appointed 20 March 2019
American
Born March 1973 (53)
Damodaran, Deepa
Secretary · Appointed 16 May 2018
Officer history (21 former)
20 February 2026
Resigned Cauz, Jorge as Director
4 December 2024
Resigned Kennard, Caroline as Director
20 June 2023
Appointed Cauz, Jorge as Director
18 September 2020
Appointed Kennard, Caroline as Director
7 August 2020
Resigned Conners, Jim as Director
6 May 2019
Resigned Mansoor, Leah as Director
20 March 2019
Appointed Conners, Jim as Director
20 March 2019
Appointed Eveleigh, Douglas as Director
18 August 2018
Resigned Downey, Edward Anthony as Secretary
16 May 2018
Appointed Damodaran, Deepa as Secretary
31 March 2018
Resigned Cauz, Jorge as Director
31 December 2017
6 December 2017
Resigned Ross, Michael as Director
10 November 2017
1 February 2015
31 January 2015
1 June 2014
27 July 2013
1 October 2012
Appointed Downey, Edward Anthony as Secretary
1 October 2012
1 October 2011
Appointed Cauz, Jorge as Director
1 October 2011
Appointed Ross, Michael as Director
1 October 2011
30 September 2011
Resigned Anderson, Richard as Director
2 October 2006
30 September 2001
Resigned Cauz, Jorge as Director
14 December 2000
Appointed Mansoor, Leah as Director
6 November 2000
Resigned Hurley, James as Director
6 November 2000
Appointed Anderson, Richard as Director
27 July 2000
Resigned Plent, Jason as Director
27 July 2000
Resigned Chelliah, Cooma as Director
20 July 2000
Appointed Cauz, Jorge as Director
11 January 2000
11 January 2000
Appointed Hurley, James as Director
11 January 2000
Appointed Chelliah, Cooma as Director
11 January 2000
Resigned Strachan, James as Director
11 January 2000
Appointed Plent, Jason as Director
15 September 1999
15 September 1999
Appointed Strachan, James as Director
15 September 1999
15 September 1999
19 August 1999
19 August 1999
19 August 1999
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc
Corporate entity · Notified 12 June 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Private Ltd Company
Former controllers (1)
1 June 2026
Ceased Jacob Safra — Has significant influence or control
Financials
Figures from 2021 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- (£3,608,328)
- down £300,481 (9%)
- Cash
- £952,736
- up £199,260 (26%)
- Employees
- 22
- up 1 (5%)
- Debt Ratio
- 337%
- Current Ratio
- 0.3x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £78,511 | £137,467 | £206,334 |
| Current Assets | £1,446,945 | £1,162,040 | £789,544 |
| Debtors | £494,209 | £408,564 | £444,632 |
| Cash | £952,736 | £753,476 | £344,912 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £4,988,083 | £4,479,658 | £3,959,369 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £145,701 | £127,696 | £106,336 |
| Net Current Assets | (£3,541,138) | (£3,317,618) | (£3,169,825) |
| Net Assets | (£3,608,328) | (£3,307,847) | (£3,069,827) |
| Shareholder Funds | (£3,608,328) | (£3,307,847) | (£3,069,827) |
Filings 137
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 2026 | Accounts for a small company | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 15 September 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 12 August 2026 | ||
| 25 June 2026 | Cessation of a person with significant control | |||
| 3 March 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 3 March 2026 | Notification of a person with significant control |
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