£1.29m
−1%vs Mar 2025ActiveSC160512Private limited company
BUCHANAN MCPHERSON LIMITED
Significant control: Kenneth David Buchanan (25–50%), Ann Agnes Malcolm Buchanan (25–50%)
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
BUCHANAN MCPHERSON LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC160512) incorporated on 21 September 1995. Its registered activity is printing n.e.c. (SIC 18129). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £1.29m and cash of £992k, with 13 employees on average. Net assets fell 1% on the prior period (£1.30m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 122 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £2,001, upper quartile £43k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Kenneth David Buchanan
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mrs Ann Agnes Malcolm Buchanan
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
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
- 21 September 199531 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027in 431 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 5 October 2027in 344 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 18129
- Printing n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£992k
−1%vs Mar 2025Not reported
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−28%vs Mar 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £1.29m | £992k | £187k | — | — | — | 13 |
| 31 March 2025 | £1.30m | £1.00m | £162k | — | — | — | 18 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1.28m | £1.03m | £192k | — | — | — | 18 |
Cash per employee£76kCash ÷ 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
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,291,287 at 31 March 2026
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £992,264
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 21 September 1995
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
- Next accounts duein 431 days
- Confirmation statement duein 344 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.29m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.30m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.28m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- CALEDONIA PRINTERS WEST LIMITEDEast Kilbride · inc. Dec 1996
- WORD & IMAGE (SCOTLAND) LIMITEDGreenock · inc. Mar 1994
- OPG LTD.Lanarkshire · inc. Jun 1997
- J & E REID (1830) LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. May 1998
All companies incorporated on 21 September 1995 · in Sept 1995.
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