£282k
+5%vs Apr 2024ActiveSC047429Private limited companyGlasgow
PORTHAN LIMITED
Significant control: William Thomas Hanbury (50–75%)
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
PORTHAN LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC047429) incorporated on 13 April 1970, registered in Glasgow. Its registered activity is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2025, showing net assets of £282k, with 0 employees on average. Net assets rose 5% on the prior period (£269k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,126 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £3,726, upper quartile £61k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr William Thomas Hanbury
- owns 50–75% 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.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 13 April 197056 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 January 2027in 98 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 27 April 2027in 185 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 82990
- Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
Not reported
Not reported
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vs Apr 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £282k | — | £58k | — | — | — | 0 |
| 30 April 2024 | £269k | £290k | £71k | — | — | — | 0 |
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
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £281,516 at 30 April 2025
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 13 April 1970
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 185 days
- Next accounts duein 98 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £282k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £269k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Glasgow
- NEW LANARK TRADING LTD.Lanark · inc. Jan 1970
- SUREWAY CONSTRUCTION CO. LIMITEDBellshill · inc. Nov 1969
- PHILP OF PAISLEY LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Mar 1971
- BLACKADDERS TRUSTEES (GLASGOW) LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Apr 1971
- LORD CORPORATION (EUROPE) LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Apr 1968
- PHILP OF FALKIRK LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Apr 1972
All companies incorporated on 13 April 1970 · in Apr 1970.
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Reminders for PORTHAN LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.