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A.B. DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED

Company no. NI008366 · Private Limited Company
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A.B. DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED is an active 55-year-old company. Worth a closer look: confirmation statement overdue at companies house and 1 outstanding charge. On the plus side, accounts filed and up to date.

Risk indicators1 point to check
Confirmation statement overdue at Companies House
1 outstanding charge — secured debt registered
Cash at bank down 35% year on year
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
Established — 55+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years1 charge
StatusActive
Company numberNI008366
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated1 Sep 1971 · 55 yrs
Registered office2 Cromac Place The Gasworks, Ormeau Road, Belfast, BT7 2JB
Nature of business46439 - Wholesale of radio, television goods & electrical household appliances (other than records, tapes, CD's & video tapes and the equipment used for playing them)
Next accounts due30 Sep 2026
Confirmation statement due4 Jun 2026

Filed accounts — year to 31 Dec 2024

FigureAmountvs 2023
Turnover £7,364,435 ▼ -15%
Gross profit £1,819,256 ▼ -15%
Operating profit £181,221 ▼ -27%
Profit before tax £192,178 ▼ -26%
Profit for the year £143,643 ▼ -25%
Fixed assets £53,031 ▲ +46%
Current assets £3,935,581 ▼ -1%
Cash at bank £871,756 ▼ -35%
Debtors £3,063,825 ▲ +15%
Creditors £1,303,361 ▼ -12%
Net current assets £2,632,220 ▲ +5%
Net assets £2,685,251 ▲ +6%
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Directors & officers

BURGESS, Leslie
Secretary · appointed 31 Dec 2009
DWAN, Michael Joseph
Director · appointed 2 Jan 2004 · Irish
HUGHES, Jonathan
Director · appointed 31 Oct 2017 · Irish
LENNOX, Eamon Francis
Director · appointed 24 Mar 2015 · Irish
MURPHY, Frank
Director · appointed 8 Apr 2011 · Irish

Ownership & control (PSC)

Gowan Investments Limited
Corporate entity person with significant control · ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due30 Sep 2026
Confirmation statementOverdue
Last statement21 May 2025
Next statement due4 Jun 2026
Accounts typeFull accounts

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Data from Companies House (official public register), presented by Verivello for information only — not a credit reference or financial advice. Always verify against the official source. Status & registered office checked live from Companies House · 10 Sep 2026, 19:52 UK.