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Half A String

Age4 years
older than 44% of its sector
Same activity, United Kingdom9,957live companies · 5567th oldest
In Canterbury4,886live companies · 12 in the same activity
At this address1only this company
Latest accounts2025micro-entity accounts, made up to 28 Feb 2025

In brief

Half A String is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales on 3 February 2022. It is 4 years old; 56% of the 9,957 live companies whose main activity is book publishing are older. Its registered office is in Canterbury, South East. 12 live companies in Canterbury share the same main activity. Its latest accounts were made up to 28 February 2025 and filed as micro-entity accounts. It was previously called Half A String Ltd, a name it changed on 5 April 2022.

Register details

Registered nameHALF A STRING
Company number13890068
Company typePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Registered office21 Roper Road, CT2 7EG Canterbury
JurisdictionEngland and Wales
Nature of business (UK SIC 2007)58110 Book publishing · 59200 Sound recording and music publishing activities · 90010 Performing arts
International sector (ISIC Rev.4)J · 58 Publishing activities

Timeline

Register events, newest first.

  • Confirmation statement made up
  • Accounts made upMicro-entity accounts
  • Name changedPreviously Half A String Ltd
  • Incorporated

Filings and charges

Deadlines and charge counts from the register.

Next accounts due30 November 2026
Accounting reference date28 February
Next confirmation statement16 February 2027
Last confirmation statement2 February 2026
Charges registered0
Outstanding · satisfied0 · 0

Charges are security interests (such as mortgages) registered against the company.

Book publishing in the United Kingdom

Live companies whose main activity is 58110: 9,957 in total, median age 5 years, 1,321 incorporated in the past 12 months.

All 9,957 companies
This company's decadeOther decades
02,0004,0006,0008,0001890s: 51890s1900s: 51900s1910s: 81910s1920s: 131920s1930s: 131930s1940s: 131940s1950s: 201950s1960s: 521960s1970s: 841970s1980s: 2121980s1990s: 4341990s2000s: 9172000s2010s: 2,6982010s2020s: 5,4832020s
Incorporated per year, still live
05001,0001,5002,0002011: 21020112012: 1972013: 22820132014: 2492015: 27720152016: 2922017: 31220172018: 3632019: 42720192020: 4952021: 54920212022: 5582023: 65720232024: 8202025: 1,33220252026: 1,072

Location

Registered office in Canterbury, South East.

Canterbury
Live companies in Canterbury4,886
Same activity in Canterbury12
New in Canterbury, past 12 months567

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Sources

Register data: Companies House, Free Company Data Product, delivery of 1 October 2026. Places: ONS Postcode Directory (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sector names: Eurostat NACE Rev. 2. Context figures are computed by FirmsDB from these sources. This page is not an official register; check the official record before relying on it.