Who owns UK companies in Pre-press and pre-media services?
361 of the 1,691 companies registered under SIC 18130 (Pre-press and pre-media services) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 736 individual shareholders and 145 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 30% have a single shareholder, compared with 23% of all UK companies.
- 6.4% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies.
- 17% are majority-owned by another company (among companies with one class of shares), compared with 22% of all UK companies.
361
companies with a shareholder list
of 1,691 registered under this code
2
median number of shareholders
all UK companies: 2
17%
majority-owned by another company*
all UK companies: 22%
67%
owned only by individuals
all UK companies: 66%
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 30% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 63% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 67% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 32% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 17% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 94% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 71% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.0% | 0.7% |
* Among the 136 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.
Company size and age
The median company in this industry was incorporated 8.8 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 42% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 39% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 8.9% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 3.9% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Printing n.e.c. SIC 18129 · 2,514 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
- Reproduction of sound recording SIC 18201 · 215 companies · 15% majority-owned by a company
- Manufacture of printed labels SIC 18121 · 208 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Reproduction of computer media SIC 18203 · 121 companies · 20% majority-owned by a company
- Reproduction of video recording SIC 18202 · 116 companies · 14% majority-owned by a company
- Binding and related services SIC 18140 · 81 companies
- Printing of newspapers SIC 18110 · 26 companies
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 137 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 18130, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 4 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CALM PRODUCTIONS LIMITED | UK company | 04758007 | 2 |
| 2 | CRIPPS-SCHNOOR HOLDINGS APS | Non-UK entity | — | 2 |
| 3 | KPM GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 12310819 | 2 |
| 4 | N2 GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 09510597 | 2 |
| 5 | A FERGUSON | UK company | 08420919 | 1 |
| 6 | AH HOLDINGS GROUP LTD | UK company | 16786938 | 1 |
| 7 | AL-QABAS DIGITAL COMPANY KSCC | Company | — | 1 |
| 8 | ALI HASSAN | UK company | 17307044 | 1 |
| 9 | ANDREW GORDON | UK company | 07507350 | 1 |
| 10 | ANNA WILSON | UK company | SC745340 | 1 |
| 11 | ART MARKETING LIMITED | UK company | 01534760 | 1 |
| 12 | ASHLEY HOWARD | UK company | 12472692 | 1 |
| 13 | AXIAL MEDIA LIMITED | UK company | 15045521 | 1 |
| 14 | BI-REI LTD | UK company | 10857469 | 1 |
| 15 | BLAZE HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 09623320 | 1 |
| 16 | BRAND IQ LIMITED | UK company | 11122725 | 1 |
| 17 | BRANDED AGENCY GROUP LTD | UK company | 04463030 | 1 |
| 18 | BRANDED LTD | UK company | 01708356 | 1 |
| 19 | C & Z EQUITY LTD | UK company | 13906949 | 1 |
| 20 | CASTLEWALL LIMITED | UK company | 02715556 | 1 |
| 21 | CBF SCREEN PRINTS LTD | UK company | 01360068 | 1 |
| 22 | CCL LABEL LTD | UK company | 04310986 | 1 |
| 23 | CFS SECRETARIES LIMITED | UK company | 04542138 | 1 |
| 24 | CHERYL BROWN | UK company | 14079375 | 1 |
| 25 | CHOCHIN LIMITED | UK company | 16454435 | 1 |
| 26 | CONCEPT BY ARBOLL APS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 27 | COUNTRYWIDE TRUST AND TAX CORPORATION LTD & K HANMAN | Company | — | 1 |
| 28 | COVERIS FLEXIBLES UK LIMITED | UK company | 02925612 | 1 |
| 29 | CUTTING EDGE GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 03795835 | 1 |
| 30 | DANIEL JAMES | UK company | 07197505 | 1 |
| 31 | DAVID SIMPSON | UK company | SC640670 | 1 |
| 32 | DEAN LAKE | UK company | 16015134 | 1 |
| 33 | DESIGN LOUNGE (UK) LTD | UK company | 05850813 | 1 |
| 34 | DOCEREE INC | Company | — | 1 |
| 35 | DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED | UK company | 05584808 | 1 |
| 36 | ECHO HOUSE LIMITED | UK company | 11790377 | 1 |
| 37 | EDWARD COZZI | UK company | 13889696 | 1 |
| 38 | EMILY PENN | UK company | 11291239 | 1 |
| 39 | EMMA WILLIAMS | UK company | 13624412 | 1 |
| 40 | EMMERSON HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 09688893 | 1 |
| 41 | FAYLE HOLDINGS | UK company | 14595268 | 1 |
| 42 | FIONA WHEELER | UK company | 07703949 | 1 |
| 43 | FIRST 4 PRINT HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13914873 | 1 |
| 44 | G&L TECHNOLOGIA LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 45 | GALLERY DIRECT LIMITED | UK company | 03917740 | 1 |
| 46 | GARY FREEMAN | UK company | 16231110 | 1 |
| 47 | GBCJ LIMITED | UK company | 10425808 | 1 |
| 48 | GHYLL HOUSE CONSULTANCY LIMITED | UK company | 03738833 | 1 |
| 49 | GRAPHIPLUS SARL | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 50 | GRP HOLDING | Company | — | 1 |
| 51 | HALA WORLD LTD | UK company | 11964882 | 1 |
| 52 | HARRY SMITH | UK company | SC008622 | 1 |
| 53 | HARTFORD CAPITAL LTD (15188511) | Company | — | 1 |
| 54 | HERTFORD OFFSET HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 15387275 | 1 |
| 55 | HIVE LAB LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 56 | INDIGO ART HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12477137 | 1 |
| 57 | INFINITY INCORPORATED GROUP LTD | UK company | 14077280 | 1 |
| 58 | ITALIANS MAGAZINE LTD | UK company | 09600826 | 1 |
| 59 | ITARUS LTD | UK company | 02915185 | 1 |
| 60 | ITS ITALY LTD | UK company | 13496285 | 1 |
| 61 | JAMES BARNETT | UK company | 11414003 | 1 |
| 62 | JAMES BOOTH | UK company | 04593693 | 1 |
| 63 | JAMES HILL | UK company | 07892618 | 1 |
| 64 | JAMES MILLER | UK company | SL000059 | 1 |
| 65 | JAMES MORRIS | UK company | 11898926 | 1 |
| 66 | JASON LEE | UK company | 07570837 | 1 |
| 67 | JASON PARKER | UK company | 13287407 | 1 |
| 68 | JOHN WILSON | UK company | 09065067 | 1 |
| 69 | JONES AND PALMER HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 00196211 | 1 |
| 70 | JUSTIN HYNES | UK company | 06911155 | 1 |
| 71 | K INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | NI722117 | 1 |
| 72 | KAYLEIGH BRENNAN | UK company | 12204689 | 1 |
| 73 | KEE GROUP HOLDING LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 74 | KEVIN BROWN | UK company | 12494370 | 1 |
| 75 | KEY MARKETING SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 04287333 | 1 |
| 76 | KLAXON AI LIMITED | UK company | 15110517 | 1 |
| 77 | KRISTINA CAMPBELL | UK company | 11087475 | 1 |
| 78 | LITHO SUPPLIES (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 07088832 | 1 |
| 79 | LOADSTAR HEDGE HOLDCO LIMITED | UK company | 14972451 | 1 |
| 80 | LTR HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13606556 | 1 |
| 81 | LUKE EDWARDS | UK company | 16328239 | 1 |
| 82 | MARCH SPORTS LIMITED | UK company | 13984050 | 1 |
| 83 | MARTIN HERBERT | UK company | 08225421 | 1 |
| 84 | MATTHEW LAVERY | UK company | 15787825 | 1 |
| 85 | MC HOLDINGS YORKSHIRE LIMITED | UK company | 15194695 | 1 |
| 86 | MEDIA DIGITAL LIMITED | UK company | 15781920 | 1 |
| 87 | MILES LEWIS | UK company | OC427909 | 1 |
| 88 | MOSAIC GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 04724321 | 1 |
| 89 | MUHAMMAD USMAN | UK company | 16373945 | 1 |
| 90 | MYRENE HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 10481625 | 1 |
| 91 | NABLA SPACE LIMITED | UK company | 14135926 | 1 |
| 92 | NICOLE CAPITAL | Company | — | 1 |
| 93 | OLIVER TAYLOR | UK company | 15370961 | 1 |
| 94 | ONCE UPON A TIME CREATIVE LTD | UK company | 16744636 | 1 |
| 95 | ONCE UPON A TIME LONDON LTD | UK company | 08037404 | 1 |
| 96 | ONEUNUS LTD | UK company | 16157191 | 1 |
| 97 | OURCAR LTD | UK company | 13219855 | 1 |
| 98 | PAUL HEWITT | UK company | 04561952 | 1 |
| 99 | PHILIP THOMPSON | UK company | SC257405 | 1 |
| 100 | PIXELAT LTD | UK company | 15077583 | 1 |
| 101 | PRECISION MARKETING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 13923670 | 1 |
| 102 | PRECISION PROCO (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 15096985 | 1 |
| 103 | PRESSPLUS HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 13327470 | 1 |
| 104 | PRINT IMAGE NETWORK HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14884777 | 1 |
| 105 | PRINTBYLASER HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15978857 | 1 |
| 106 | QUIDOS INVESTMENTS LTD | UK company | 15834688 | 1 |
| 107 | REBECCA JACKSON | UK company | 09879252 | 1 |
| 108 | RED ARROW ELECTRICAL LIMITED | UK company | 11925771 | 1 |
| 109 | RHAPSODY GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 08703086 | 1 |
| 110 | RICHARD LEE | UK company | 05150842 | 1 |
| 111 | RIMA DESIGN LTD | UK company | 02137645 | 1 |
| 112 | RUSSELL MYERS | UK company | 11920923 | 1 |
| 113 | S & J D ROBERTSON GROUP LIMITED | UK company | SC070455 | 1 |
| 114 | SCARA HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12428437 | 1 |
| 115 | SERENADE SOUND PTY LTD | UK company | 640399060 | 1 |
| 116 | SGS INTERNATIONAL LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 117 | SOCIAL WAVE LIMITED | UK company | SC452155 | 1 |
| 118 | SOUTHERN GRAPHICS INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 119 | STEPHEN WILLIAMS | UK company | 04074789 | 1 |
| 120 | SUPERWIDE INVESTMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 15054812 | 1 |
| 121 | TELESCOPE GROUP LTD | UK company | 11424385 | 1 |
| 122 | THOMAS WILLIAMS | UK company | 15822841 | 1 |
| 123 | TOPPAN INC | Company | — | 1 |
| 124 | TOPPAN TEQ HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 04420002 | 1 |
| 125 | TOPPPAN TEQ HOLDINGS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 126 | TYLER BROS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 16133969 | 1 |
| 127 | UP FITNESS LIMITED | UK company | 06279529 | 1 |
| 128 | VINYL GROUP LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 129 | WESSEX DISPLAYS LTD | UK company | 14736868 | 1 |
| 130 | WESTBOURNE TRADING LONDON LTD | UK company | 14990737 | 1 |
| 131 | WHEELHOUSE TECHNICAL INTEGRATION LTD | UK company | 11878333 | 1 |
| 132 | WHERE THE TRADE BUYS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 15097009 | 1 |
| 133 | WRITTLE HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 05226380 | 1 |
| 134 | YAN LI | UK company | 16888662 | 1 |
| 135 | YEOMAN MARKETING LIMITED | UK company | 03452490 | 1 |
| 136 | ZAKIR HUSSAIN | UK company | 13961330 | 1 |
| 137 | ZERO ABOVE LIMITED | UK company | 07254961 | 1 |
About this data
Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 15 October 2020 and 30 May 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.
Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.