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Phylum Forge

Phylum Forge is an information services firm based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in 1985 (SC095153).

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Phylum Forge is an information services firm based in Edinburgh. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 19 Sep 1985 as company SC095153. It was earlier called LIST LIMITED (THE). (Companies House)

It's named in 1 public grant record, from Innovate UK. (Grants, Innovate UK)

Companies House lists 3 active officers, among them Simon James Francis Dessain (director, since Jul 1991), Peter Andrew Martin Brown (director, since Mar 2013) and Christian Timms (director, since Apr 2021). (Companies House, profile card) Its latest filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, show 11 employees on average. (Companies House, Financials)

Grants

Awarded a £47.9k Innovate UK grant for "HISTORIC - Development of global Arts and Entertainments data standard and prototype database.(GVES)"

1 Nov 2008 · Innovate UK

Financials

Net liabilities
£242k (31 Mar 2025), up from £222k a year earlier
Cash at bank and in hand
£18k (31 Mar 2025), down 34% on £27.2k a year earlier
Employees
11 on average (31 Mar 2025), unchanged on a year earlier (11)
Loss for the year
£19.9k (31 Mar 2025)

Net assets at year ends 2024 to 2025

Next accounts due 31 Dec 2026.

From the accounts made up to 31 Mar 2025, unaudited abridged accounts, as tagged in the filing. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year endNet assetsCashProfitStaff
31 Mar 2025-£242k£18k-£19.9k11
31 Mar 2024-£222k£27.2k£6,21711
31 Mar 2023

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

  1. 31 Mar 2025accountsAccounts year end
  2. 31 Mar 2024accountsAccounts year end
  3. 31 Mar 2023accountsAccounts year end
  4. 7 Apr 2021directorChristian Timms appointed Director
  5. 28 Mar 2013directorPeter Andrew Martin Brown appointed Director
  6. 3 Jul 1991directorSimon James Francis Dessain appointed Director
  7. 19 Sep 1985incorporatedPhylum Forge incorporated as SC095153

Register facts, funding, grants and the latest news, each linked or sourced. The data file holds the register facts, funding and grants only.

Use this data

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Record completeness 72 of 100; not yet held: logo, turnover, news coverage, funding rounds.

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How it compares

  • Net liabilities £242k: 474th of 480 data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Cash £18k: 79th of 200 data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 11 on average: joint 31st of 510 data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 19 Sep 1985: 3rd of 1,036 data & cloud firms, oldest first.
  • Net liabilities £242k: 105th of 106 edinburgh data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Cash £18k: 26th of 52 edinburgh data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 11 on average: joint 11th of 110 edinburgh data & cloud firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 19 Sep 1985: 1st of 218 edinburgh data & cloud firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish data & cloud firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-08. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

On the record

Unaudited abridged accounts filed for the year to 31 March 2025

21 Apr 2026 · Companies House

Micro-entity accounts filed for the year to 31 March 2024

8 Nov 2024 · Companies House

Micro-entity accounts filed for the year to 31 March 2023

18 Dec 2023 · Companies House

Won a public contract from VisitScotland: Events Data Services (£55k)

1 Apr 2023 · Public Contracts Scotland

Total exemption full accounts filed for the year to 31 March 2022

14 Nov 2022 · Companies House

Total exemption full accounts filed for the year to 31 March 2021

8 Sep 2021 · Companies House

A director resigned

30 Jun 2021 · Companies House

A director appointed

7 Apr 2021 · Companies House

A director resigned

28 Mar 2021 · Companies House

A director resigned

13 Mar 2021 · Companies House

Incorporated at Companies House

19 Sep 1985 · Companies House

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