Bow Media Limited
ActiveLiveBow Media Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 08 Aug 2019 (7 years ago), with its registered office in Malvern, West Midlands. The company operates in Technology.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing technology business in West Midlands, in a market growing 11.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
First accounts were due 08 May 2021 and are not on the register — about 5 years 5 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in West Midlands.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (32 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 44 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1West Midlands is a very high-density market for technology, with about 32,421 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+11.6%).
- 3Around 3,643 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 44% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (96) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Castle Media Limited 07721213 · SIC 58190 | 28 Jul 2011 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| We Believe In Israel 14087976 · SIC 58190 | 05 May 2022 | London | Active | 80 |
| Ann Ledgard Copy Limited 07249987 · SIC 58190 | 11 May 2010 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Trafalgar Media Services Limited 07233543 · SIC 58190 | 23 Apr 2010 | North East | Active | 100 |
| I8sl LTD 14790092 · SIC 58190 | 10 Apr 2023 | North West | Active | 75 |
| Kittiwake Productions Limited 07436276 · SIC 58190 | 11 Nov 2010 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Scarlett Media Limited 14888603 · SIC 58190 | 23 May 2023 | London | Active | 74 |
| Neil Macleod (Prints & Enterprises) Limited SC092477 · SIC 58190 | 28 Mar 1985 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Jolly Nice Day LTD SC663515 · SIC 58110 | 09 Jun 2020 | Scotland | Active | 91 |
| The Apartment Global Limited 08760086 · SIC 58190 | 04 Nov 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| Phoenix Corporation LTD 08434906 · SIC 47910 | 07 Mar 2013 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Publishing On The Web Limited 05117712 · SIC 58190 | 04 May 2004 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Educational Life CIC 10579841 · SIC 58190 | 24 Jan 2017 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Adaptomic LTD 12355655 · SIC 58190 | 09 Dec 2019 | South West | Active | 94 |
| Katmai LTD 07871594 · SIC 58190 | 05 Dec 2011 | London | Active | 100 |
| Martin And Martin Finance LTD 11997095 · SIC 58190 | 15 May 2019 | East of England | Active | 97 |
| Jad Publishing Limited SC706199 · SIC 58190 | 09 Aug 2021 | Scotland | Active | 84 |
| L Marraccini UK Limited 12016828 · SIC 58190 | 24 May 2019 | South East | Active | 97 |
| Media Easier LTD 12049630 · SIC 58190 | 13 Jun 2019 | South East | Active | 96 |
| C4 Media Limited 08169511 · SIC 58190 | 06 Aug 2012 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Underdog Authors LTD 14330180 · SIC 58190 | 01 Sept 2022 | London | Active | 78 |
| Vivid Christian Media LTD 15726777 · SIC 58190 | 17 May 2024 | London | Active | 69 |
| Eljmedia LTD 11107124 · SIC 58190 | 12 Dec 2017 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Knowledge Base Publications Limited 02713797 · SIC 58110 | 12 May 1992 | South West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received twice strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Registered office changedChange registered office address company with date old address new address03 Sept 2021
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended05 Aug 2021
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory06 Jul 2021
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date26 Jan 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates25 Jan 2021
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended23 Dec 2020
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory01 Dec 2020
- IncorporatedIncorporation08 Aug 2019
Company details
- Company
- Bow Media Limited
- Number
- 12145195
- Registered office
- 1 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 4QY
- Incorporated
- 08 Aug 2019
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 58190 — Publishing
- Status
- Active
- Region
- West Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 08 May 2021
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 21 Aug 2021
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Who runs and owns it
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