COMPONENTSOURCE LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£1,864,159
Balance sheet as at 2024-10-31
What it does
The principal activity of the ComponentSource group of Companies is operating an internet based speciality business to business catalogue that enables software developers and buyers to find, evaluate and purchase software development tools and components. Customers use ComponentSource as an efficient single source for complex products from more than 200 software vendors.ComponentSource targets its database of over 1.1 million registered users to sell, via its website and call centres, software licences purchased from software vendors. In addition, marketing services are provided to the listed software vendors.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1994-01-25
- Employees
- 25 (2024 accounts · was 24 in 2023)
- Registered office
- The White Building, 33 King's Road, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, RG1 3AR
- Postcode
- RG1 3AR
- Capital
- 145,023 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2027-07-31
- Financial year end
- 31 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-25
- Next due by
- 2027-02-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46510 Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software
- 47410 Retail sale of computers, peripheral units and software in specialised stores
- 58290 Other software publishing
Officers 4 current · 7 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB370557 (Tier 2), registered since 2022.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- componentsource.com
- Phone
- 08000228832, 01189581111, 08008916478
The Software Superstore for Developers and IT Professionals
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| COMPONENTWARE LIMITED | 1998-03-18 |
| KUDOS SOFTWARE LIMITED | 1995-01-13 |
Previous registered addresses 6
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 2 NEW CENTURY PLACE EAST STREET, READING, RG1 4ET | 2018-01-29 |
| 2 2 NEW CENTURY PLACE, EAST STREET, READING, RG1 4ET, ENGLAND | 2015-07-31 |
| 30 GREYFRIARS ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 1PE | 2015-04-29 |
| 23 ST LEONARDS ROAD, BEXHILL ON SEA, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1HH | 2000-01-13 |
| THE LAWN, SHERFIELD HALL READING ROAD, SHERFIELD ON LODDON, HAMPSHIRE RG27 0JG | 1996-05-07 |
| BASSETT HOUSE, 5 SOUTHWELL PARK ROAD, CAMBERLEY, SURREY,GU15 1PU | 1995-11-13 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 41 similar companies in RG
3rd largest employer among its local peers (25 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1994.
Competitors Reading
This company ranks 2 among wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software in Reading.
The class of 1994
47%
of the 28,890 companies incorporated in 1994 are still active today; 50% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2018-01-08
- Where
- Reading
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BK489295 | Reading | Leasehold | 2018-01-08 | — |
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