Delfont Mackintosh Theatres: who owns it, who runs it and what the accounts show
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited's person with significant control on the Companies House register is Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh. In the year to March 2025 Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited reported turnover of £77m.
- Registered name
- DELFONT MACKINTOSH THEATRES LIMITED
- Company number
- 02518625
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 5 July 1990
- Registered office area
- West London
- Industry code on the register
- 90010: Creative, arts and entertainment activities
- Accounts
- Single company accounts, this company only
- Accounts type
- Full accounts
- Latest accounts
- Year to March 2025, filed 27 December 2025
What does Delfont Mackintosh Theatres do?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres owns and operates eight West End theatres in London, which host musicals and plays. Its venues include the Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, Victoria Palace, Novello and Wyndham's theatres. It makes money from hosting productions and from ticket sales, bars and other venue income, and reinvests in refurbishing and conserving its historic buildings. It is owned by the theatre producer Cameron Mackintosh.
In brief: West End theatre owner · eight theatres · tickets and venue income
Source: Delfont Mackintosh Theatres' own website, retrieved 27 September 2026.
Who owns Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
The Companies House register records Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh as the person with significant control of Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited, company number 02518625.
The register names an individual, not a company, as its controller.
The full ownership record is on the Companies House register. Control is given in the bands the register uses, not as exact shareholdings.
Who runs Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
The Companies House register lists 4 current officers for Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited.
All 4 current officers
| Officer | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh | |
| Richard Trevor Knibb | 26 May 1999 |
| Alan Arthur Finch | 14 September 2016 |
| William Leo Village | 6 April 2021 |
Every current officer, with appointment dates, is on the Companies House register.
What did Delfont Mackintosh Theatres file?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited reported turnover of £77m in the year to March 2025. That was up 8.0% on £72m the year before.
It reported 682 employees. The year before it reported 664.
It filed a pre-tax profit of £19m for the year, against a pre-tax profit of £17m the year before.
Staff costs came to £27m. That is an average of £39,000 a head. It ended the year with £51m at the bank and net assets of £166m.
| Measure | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £77m | £72m |
| Pre-tax profit | £19m (filed) | £17m (filed) |
| Employees | 682 | 664 |
| Staff costs | £27m | £25m |
| Average staff cost per head | £39,000 | £38,000 |
| Bank and cash | £51m | £41m |
| Net assets | £166m | £152m |
| Interest paid | £25k | |
| Interest received | £1.7m | |
| Directors' pay | £0.5m |
Read the accounts to March 2025 on Companies House, where every set of accounts the company has filed can be downloaded as a PDF.
Are there any charges against Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited has registered 3 charges at Companies House, of which 2 are still outstanding. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets; one is satisfied when the lending behind it is repaid or released.
Both outstanding charges
| Charge holder | Created |
|---|---|
| National Westminster Bank PLC | 19 January 2021 |
| National Westminster Bank PLC | 13 June 2013 |
Each charge, with its holder and dates, is on the Companies House register.
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres files as Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited, whose person with significant control is Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh, with turnover of £77m in its latest filed year.
Questions about Delfont Mackintosh Theatres
What does Delfont Mackintosh Theatres do?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres owns and operates eight West End theatres in London, which host musicals and plays. Its venues include the Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, Victoria Palace, Novello and Wyndham's theatres. It makes money from hosting productions and from ticket sales, bars and other venue income, and reinvests in refurbishing and conserving its historic buildings. It is owned by the theatre producer Cameron Mackintosh.
Who owns Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
The Companies House register records Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh as the person with significant control of Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited.
How much does Delfont Mackintosh Theatres make?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited reported turnover of £77m in the year to March 2025. It filed a pre-tax profit of £19m.
How many people work at Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited reported 682 employees in the year to March 2025.
Who runs Delfont Mackintosh Theatres?
The Companies House register lists 4 current officers for Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited. The full list, with appointment dates, is on the Companies House register.
- Figures come from Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited's filings at Companies House, company number 02518625, for the period shown at the top of the page.
- These are single company accounts: they cover this company alone, not any wider group.
- Pre-tax profit is the figure the company filed, for both years.
- A figure the filing does not disclose is shown as n/d. A zero in the filing is treated as not disclosed, never as nil.
- Rounding: below £0.1m in thousands, from £0.1m to £2m to one decimal place, from £2m to the nearest million.
- Ownership is shown in the control bands the register of people with significant control uses, not as exact shareholdings.
- Officers' names and appointment dates come from the Companies House register. Job titles come from the company's own website. The description of what the company does comes from its website, or is marked Spark Intel editorial where it is written from stable, checked facts, with the date either way.
Spark Intel, “Delfont Mackintosh Theatres: who owns it, who runs it and what the accounts show”, updated 28 September 2026. https://www.spark-intel.co.uk/companies/delfont-mackintosh/. Figures from Companies House filings for DELFONT MACKINTOSH THEATRES LIMITED (02518625).
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