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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records Limited

ActiveCompany only71 years on the register

Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Book publishing”.

Headline figures

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This company's accounts are on file with Companies House, but we haven't extracted them yet. Once we do, its net assets, cash, reserves and any disclosed profit will appear here.

Timeline

Checked 2026-11-07

  1. Accounts
    Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  2. Accounts
    Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/25
  3. Filing
    Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/12/25 (and 12 more like it since 12 March 2009)
  4. Accounts
    Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/25
  5. Address
    Registered office address changed from Ground Floor, the Rookery 2 Dyott Street London WC1A 1DE England to Ground Floor Carthusian Court 12 Carthusian Street London EC1M 6EB on …
  6. Accounts
    Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  7. Accounts
    Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/24
  8. Accounts
    Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
  9. Accounts
    Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2023
  10. Accounts
    Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/23
  11. Accounts
    Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/23
  12. Ownership
    Change of details for Gwruk Acquisition Corp Limited as a person with significant control on 6 April 2021
  13. 27 earlier
    1. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2022
    2. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/22
    3. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/22
    4. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Matthew Euan James Knight as a secretary on 2 June 2023
    5. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Raymond John Marshall as a secretary on 1 June 2023
    6. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2021
    7. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/21
    8. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/21
    9. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2020
    10. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/20
    11. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/20
    12. Address
      Registered office address changed from South Quay Building, 12th Floor 77 Marsh Wall London E14 9SH United Kingdom to Ground Floor, the Rookery 2 Dyott Street London WC1A 1DE on…
    13. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2019
    14. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/19
    15. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/19 (and 1 more like it since 6 November 2020)
    16. Address
      Registered office address changed from 12th Floor South Quay Building 189 Marsh Wall London E14 9SH England to South Quay Building, 12th Floor 77 Marsh Wall London E14 9SH on 21…
    17. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Raymond John Marshall as a secretary on 20 November 2019
    18. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Catherine Frances Loughran as a secretary on 20 November 2019
    19. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2018
    20. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/18
    21. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/18
    22. Directors
      Director's details changed for Miss Alison Ozanne on 15 August 2019
    23. Accounts
      Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 31 December 2017
    24. Accounts
      Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/17
    25. Accounts
      Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/17
    26. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Terence Tsang as a secretary on 2 March 2018
    27. Directors
      Appointment of Miss Catherine Frances Loughran as a secretary on 2 March 2018

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Questions people ask

›What does Guinness World Records do?

Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Book publishing”.

›How much turnover does Guinness World Records make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Guinness World Records profitable?

Guinness World Records's profit isn't public: small companies may file without a profit and loss account.

›Who runs and owns Guinness World Records?

Its directors are Matthew Euan James Knight, Ryan Barrington-Foote, Alison Ozanne, Alistair Richards. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Guinness World Records based?

Its registered office is Ground Floor Carthusian Court, 12 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6EB, in London.

›When was Guinness World Records founded?

Guinness World Records Limited was incorporated on 30 November 1954.

›Is Guinness World Records still trading?

The register lists Guinness World Records Limited as active.

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