ActiveSC032590Private limited companyEdinburgh

AUTOSCAN LIMITED

Significant control: Jill Shelvey (25–50%), Nicholas Alfred Shelvey (25–50%)

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

AUTOSCAN LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC032590) incorporated on 1 October 1957, registered in Edinburgh. Its registered activity is manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment) (SIC 28230). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £140k and cash of £196k, with 8 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 20% on the prior period (£117k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 34 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,250, upper quartile £53k).

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Ownership and control

2 active · 1 other
  • Mrs Jill Shelvey
    Individual · since 27 October 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Nicholas Alfred Shelvey
    Individual · since 4 January 2023
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Nicholas Alfred Shelvey
    Individual · since 27 September 2016 · ceased 4 January 2023
    • owns 25–50% of shares

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

03

Key dates

Incorporated
1 October 195769 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202623 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
15 October 2027in 357 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 28230
Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment)
SIC 28290
Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Accounts type
Unaudited Abridged
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£140k
+20%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£196k
+1969%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
8
−11%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
£140k
Cash at bank
£196k
Average employees
8
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£140k£196k£290k£553k——8
31 December 2023£117k£9,461£316k£279k——9
Current ratio1.26Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£24kCash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £140,289 at 31 December 2024
  • Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+20.0% vs prior period
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £195,750
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 1 October 1957
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 357 days
  2. Next accounts due23 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £140k · abridged accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £117k · abridged accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for AUTOSCAN LIMITED

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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.