Proper Music Distribution Limited
The principal activities of the company encompassed providing a range of sales, marketing and distribution services for CD, digital, vinyl and DVD products, tailored according to individual terms and service levels agreed with record label clients and retail partners. Incorporating UK physical distribution, a worldwide digital service, a label services division and a comprehensive international network, Proper Music Distribution Limited delivers all music formats to the widest possible market.
Revenue
£30.1m
No comparable prior period
Profit after tax
-£1.7m
Margin -5.7%
Employees
136
▼ -4.2% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
-£2.4m
Total assets £14.9m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | — | — | -£1.8m | 136 | -£2.4m |
| 31 Dec 2023 | — | — | -£1.2m | 142 | -£683k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £30.1m | — | -£1.7m | 130 | £550k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £42.0m | ▲ +10.7% | £337k | 113 | £298k |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £38.0m | ▲ +13.8% | -£101k | 122 | -£7k |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £33.4m | — | -£36k | 113 | £51k |
| 31 Mar 2019 | — | — | — | — | £27k |
Some periods are not about 12 months apart, usually because the company changed its year end or the register holds more than one set of accounts for a year. Growth is shown only against a prior period roughly 12 months earlier.
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Dec 2022. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £30.1m
- Gross profit
- £2.0m
- Operating profit
- -£1.7m
- Profit before tax
- -£1.7m
- Profit after tax
- -£1.7m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £14.9m
- Cash
- £2.0m
- Total liabilities
- £17.3m
- Net assets
- -£2.4m
- Revenue per employee
- Not available
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