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Merchant Retail Group Limited
Merchant Retail Group Limited is an active company incorporated on 6 December 1979 with the registered office located in London, Greater London. Merchant Retail Group Limited was registered 45 years ago.
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Status
Active
Active since
incorporation
Company No
01465195
Private limited company
Age
45 years
Incorporated
6 December 1979
Size
Unreported
Confirmation
Submitted
Dated
27 September 2025
(18 days ago)
Next confirmation dated
27 September 2026
Due by
11 October 2026
(12 months remaining)
Last change occurred
4 years ago
Accounts
Submitted
For period
31 Dec
⟶
31 Dec 2024
(1 year)
Accounts type is
Full
Next accounts for period
31 December 2025
Due by
30 September 2026
(11 months remaining)
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Address
Hutchison House
5 Hester Road
Battersea
London
SW11 4AN
Address changed on
6 Feb 2025
(8 months ago)
Previous address was
280 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4RB United Kingdom
Companies in SW11 4AN
Telephone
Unreported
Email
Unreported
Website
Aswatson.com
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People
Officers
9
Shareholders
1
Controllers (PSC)
1
Edith Shih
Secretary • Director • British • Solicitor • Lives in China • Born in Jan 1952
Kai Ming Dominic Lai
Director • Canadian • Lives in Hong Kong, China • Born in Jul 1953
Malina Man Lin Ngai
Director • Chinese • Lives in Hong Kong • Born in Mar 1969
Claire Nicole Dines
Director • Finance Director • British • Lives in UK • Born in Jul 1972
Asim Ghosh
Director • Canadian • Lives in UK • Born in Dec 1947
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Mutual Companies
The Perfume Shop Holdings Limited
Edith Shih, Claire Nicole Dines, and 5 more are mutual people.
Active
As Watson (P&C UK) Ltd
Edith Shih, Kai Ming Dominic Lai, and 5 more are mutual people.
Active
The Perfume Shop Limited
Edith Shih, Claire Nicole Dines, and 4 more are mutual people.
Active
MRG Department Stores (Jop) Limited
Edith Shih, Claire Nicole Dines, and 3 more are mutual people.
Active
Joplings Financial Services Limited
Edith Shih, Claire Nicole Dines, and 3 more are mutual people.
Active
The Cosmetic Shop Limited
Edith Shih, Claire Nicole Dines, and 3 more are mutual people.
Active
As Watson (Health & Beauty UK) Limited
Kai Ming Dominic Lai, Asim Ghosh, and 3 more are mutual people.
Active
Chantlee Properties Limited
Edith Shih, Kai Ming Dominic Lai, and 2 more are mutual people.
Active
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Financials
Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2015–2024)
Period Ended
28 Dec 2024
For period
28 Dec
⟶
28 Dec 2024
Traded for
12 months
Cash in Bank
£149K
Same as previous period
Turnover
£13M
Decreased by £24.5M (-65%)
Employees
Unreported
Same as previous period
Total Assets
£103.88M
Same as previous period
Total Liabilities
-£22.82M
Increased by £2K (0%)
Net Assets
£81.07M
Decreased by £2K (-0%)
Debt Ratio (%)
22%
Increased by 0% (0%)
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Latest Activity
Confirmation Submitted
9 Days Ago on 6 Oct 2025
Full Accounts Submitted
2 Months Ago on 22 Jul 2025
Mr Asim Ghosh Details Changed
6 Months Ago on 1 Apr 2025
Inspection Address Changed
8 Months Ago on 6 Feb 2025
Confirmation Submitted
1 Year Ago on 9 Oct 2024
Edith Shih Resigned
1 Year 1 Month Ago on 26 Aug 2024
Dominic Kai Ming Lai Resigned
1 Year 1 Month Ago on 26 Aug 2024
Ms Malina Man Lin Ngai Appointed
1 Year 1 Month Ago on 26 Aug 2024
Full Accounts Submitted
1 Year 3 Months Ago on 15 Jul 2024
Charge Satisfied
1 Year 3 Months Ago on 5 Jul 2024
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Documents
Confirmation statement made on 27 September 2025 with no updates
Submitted on 6 Oct 2025
Full accounts made up to 31 December 2024
Submitted on 22 Jul 2025
Director's details changed for Mr Asim Ghosh on 1 April 2025
Submitted on 10 Apr 2025
Register inspection address has been changed from 280 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4RB United Kingdom to 280 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4AG
Submitted on 6 Feb 2025
Confirmation statement made on 27 September 2024 with no updates
Submitted on 9 Oct 2024
Termination of appointment of Edith Shih as a director on 26 August 2024
Submitted on 1 Oct 2024
Termination of appointment of Dominic Kai Ming Lai as a director on 26 August 2024
Submitted on 6 Sep 2024
Appointment of Ms Malina Man Lin Ngai as a director on 26 August 2024
Submitted on 6 Sep 2024
Full accounts made up to 30 December 2023
Submitted on 15 Jul 2024
Satisfaction of charge 16 in full
Submitted on 5 Jul 2024
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