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MERLIN CONSULTING LIMITED

Private Company Limited by Shares registered in 2015 in Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, CRO 569169.
It files accounts faster than 95% of similar companies.

Status
Active
Normal
Registered
2 Oct 2015
11 years old
Annual return
Up to date
next due 2 Apr 2027
Last accounts filed
31 days
after year end · sector median 263

Details

CRO number569169
Company typeLTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
Registered office1 GOSWORTH PARK, SANDYCOVE,DUBLIN, SANDYCOVE, DUBLIN, IRELAND
EircodeA96N2H4
TownDublin 2 · other companies there
CountyDublin
ActivityOffice and business support (NACE 8299.0) · Administrative and support services
Last annual return4 Mar 2026

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Timeline

  1. 2 Apr 2027Next annual return due
  2. 31 Jan 2025Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2024)
  3. 6 Mar 2024Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2023)
  4. 20 Mar 2023Accounts filed (year to 31 Dec 2022)
  5. 2 Oct 2015Incorporated

Financial statements filed

Days from year end to filing

0204060802022: 797920222023: 666620232024: 31312024

Orange = later than 330 days.

Year endReceived by CRODays after year end
31 Dec 202431 Jan 202531
31 Dec 20236 Mar 202466
31 Dec 202220 Mar 202379

Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.

Company indicators

Derived from this company's CRO record and filing history. Percentiles compare it with the 5,925 active companies in office and business support.

Filing discipline score
98 / 100
annual return up to date · files faster than 95% of peers · 100% of filings on time · activity median 81
Typical filing delay
66 days
median of 3 filings · latest 35 days faster · activity 261
Financial year end
December
61.6% of the activity use December
Next annual return
in 141 days
due 2 Apr 2027
Companies at this address
1
the only active company here
Age: 11.1 years
98th pct
Filing speed: 66 days
95th pct
Address density: 1 companies
16th pct

Further right = older, faster filer, busier address than peers.

Sector economy

How office and business support is doing in official statistics. These figures describe the sector, not this company. Sector page.

Irish services confidence
+24.8
51st percentile since 2005 · EU +6.0 · Oct 2026
EU confidence, this activity
+5.0
64th percentile since 2005 · +6.0 on a year · Oct 2026
People employed in the sector
14,000
-25.5% on a year · 2026 Q2
Average weekly earnings
€1,180
+5.6% on a year · 2026 Q1
Services output volume
-8.2%
3 months to Sep 2026 vs a year earlier Administrative and support services
Enterprises in the sector (CSO)
3,704
15.7% new in 2024 · 7.4 people each on average
Sector firms still trading after 5 years
51.5%
firms born 2019 · all sectors 53.2%
Sector enterprises in Co. Dublin
8,424
38.3% of Ireland's total (CSO)

Sources: European Commission Business and Consumer Surveys (balances, seasonally adjusted); CSO business demography, earnings, employment, output and price statistics (CC BY 4.0). A tag means the CSO only publishes the figure for a wider group.

Sector benchmarks

What a typical business in this line of work looks like, from CSO structural business statistics and earnings data. Averages for the whole sector, not figures for this company: CRO does not publish accounts figures as open data.

Turnover per enterprise
€2.7m
sector average, 2022
People per enterprise
8.8
sector average, 2022
Labour cost per employee
€50k
wages, PRSI and pensions, 2022
Operating surplus margin
35.9%
(value added − labour costs) / turnover, 2022
Value added per person
€156k
labour productivity, 2022
Median weekly pay, Co. Dublin
€704
this sector · county all sectors €848 · 2025
Value added per worker, Dublin region
€289k
this sector group · all sectors €275k · 2024

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