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CPI Books LTD

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. John Evans 2021-2022 Director View profile
  2. Joost De Haas 2018-2019 Director View profile
  3. Panayiotis Andreou 2018-2019 Director View profile
  4. Michael Owen Williams 2010-2011 Director View profile
  5. Francois Jacques Pierre Golicheff 2009-2015 Director View profile
  6. Pierre Francois Catte 2008-2010 Director View profile
  7. Kevin Paul Kelley 2005-2007 Director View profile
  8. Matthew William Robson 2003-2021 Director View profile
  9. Thierry De Bardies 2000-2005 Director View profile
  10. Timothy Landon Bovard 2000-2008 Director View profile
  11. Ian Grahame Johnston 1997-2007 Director View profile
  12. Alan Michael Crowe 1997-2000 Director View profile
  13. Thomas Graham Roberts 1996-2003 Director View profile
  14. Michael Robert Patrick Andrew 1995-1996 Director View profile
  15. Andrew John Wilson Foggo 1995-2000 Director View profile
  16. Harold Edward Scott Smith 1991-1995 Director View profile
  17. James Alfred Daniels 2005 Director View profile
  18. Paul Hicks 2006 Director View profile
  19. John Brian Roberts 2000 Director View profile
  20. John Lomax Cookson 2000 Director View profile
  21. John Evans 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  22. Julien Loussier 2003-2005 Secretary View profile
  23. Michel Carlot 2000-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/11/1987

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. CPI Books LTD is controlled by CPI Group (UK) LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. CPI Group (UK) LTD is controlled by Panayiotis Andreou
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2018-07-26, ceased 2019-04-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Panayiotis Andreou.

18 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Employees
493
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£564,000

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £43,062 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £43,062

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £43,0622021-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

4.2y median 3.6y
average tenure
7.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Manufacturing 14Professional services 7Finance 2Mining 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02196742
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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