# Penguin Books (Penguin Books Limited)

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

- Company number: 00861590
- Status: Active
- Type: Private limited company
- Incorporated: 15 October 1965
- Registered office: One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, London, SW11 7BW
- Location: London
- Activity: Book publishing
- Website: penguin.co.uk

## Latest filed profit

Profit after tax in the year to 31 December 2025: **£50.8m**, from its latest filed accounts.

Turnover, net assets, cash, staff, earlier years, ratios and owners are on the page for subscribers.

## Questions people ask

### What does Penguin Books do?

Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Book publishing”. In its own words: “Explore the world of Penguin Books. Lose yourself in a book, find your next read and hear from the authors you love.”

### How much turnover does Penguin Books make?

Answered on the page for FirmFacts Pro subscribers: https://firmfacts.co/company/penguin-books-00861590

### Is Penguin Books profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £50.8m in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

### How many people work at Penguin Books?

Answered on the page for FirmFacts Pro subscribers: https://firmfacts.co/company/penguin-books-00861590

### Where is Penguin Books based?

Its registered office is One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, London, SW11 7BW, in London.

### When was Penguin Books founded?

Penguin Books Limited was incorporated on 15 October 1965.

### Is Penguin Books still trading?

The register lists Penguin Books Limited as active.

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Source: Companies House filings (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are as filed; nothing is estimated. Page: https://firmfacts.co/company/penguin-books-00861590