ILEACH LTD.
Company number SC237949 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Ileach Limited is a well-managed, award-winning community newspaper charity that has demonstrated consistent financial stability in a sector characterised by decline and fragility. Its niche leadership position in the Highlands and Islands community media landscape, combined with a diversified service offering and prudent reserves management, places it above typical sector benchmarks for sustainability. However, its heavy reliance on a narrow advertising base tied to the whisky industry, combined with the inherent scale limitations of an island community, means that ongoing vigilance in revenue diversification and digital transition will be essential to long-term viability.
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 2002-10-10
- Employees
- 0 (2025 accounts · was 5 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Ileach Office, Main Street, Bowmore, Isle Of Islay, PA43 7JH
- Postcode
- PA43 7JH
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-10-21
- Next due by
- 2027-11-04
Nature of business (SIC)
- 18110 Printing of newspapers
- 18129 Printing not elsewhere classified
- 58130 Publishing of newspapers
- 58190 Other publishing activities
Officers 9 current · 42 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- ileach.co.uk
- Phone
- 01586 552373, 01880 820277
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Among its peers
2nd largest employer
of 15 similar companies in PA — measured against the wider sector, with 5 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
The class of 2002
39%
of the 122,937 companies incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.