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Smiths News PLC
Rowan House, Kembrey Park
Phone: +44 8451230000p:+44 8451230000 SWINDON, SN2 8UH  United Kingdom Ticker: SNWSSNWS

Business Summary
Smiths News plc is a United Kingdom-based news wholesaler and provider of early morning end-to-end supply chain solutions. The Company distributes newspapers and magazines on behalf of the major national and regional publishers, delivering across England and Wales on a daily basis. Its regional super hubs operate round the clock, supported by smaller depots and overnight distribution centers. Its logistics services include Smiths News Recycle, warehousing services, final mile delivery, storage, and print media. Smiths News Recycle is its recycling service designed to provide a convenient service to its retailers and others. Smiths News Recycle services include dry mixed materials, and soft plastic and cardboard. Its warehouse services include pick, pack and sortation; stockroom management; returns processing, and responsible disposal. Its final mile delivery services include final mile delivery; delivery tracking; pick, pack & sortation; returns processing, and storage solutions.

Scores and Ratings
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YesYes-----

Financials, News and Filings
Latest
Statement
Last
Audit

News
SEC
Filings
Bankruptcy
Filings
Suit &
Judgment
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Tax
Lien
Filings
3/1/20258/31/2024Yes----

Officers and Directors

Title

Name

Age
Title
Date
Start
Date
Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board David C.Blackwood 5/13/2020 5/13/2020
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director Jonathan M.Bunting 52 6/15/2020 8/31/2006
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director Paul M.Baker 55 10/4/2021 8/11/2021
5 additional Officers and Directors records available in full report.

Subsidiaries
Business Name Address City State/Province Country
Dawson Holdings PLC Wakefield House, Pipers Way Swindon Wiltshire United Kingdom

Business Names
Business Name
Bertram Books
CNCT
Connect Limited
25 additional Business Names available in full report.

General Information
Number of Employees: 1,388 (As of 8/31/2024)
Outstanding Shares: 247,659,200 (As of 3/1/2025)
Stock Exchange: LON
Fax Number: +44 1793563601


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