£217k
−6%vs Aug 2024ActiveSC251602Private limited companyEdinburgh
JOHN BAIN EDINBURGH LTD.
A80/10001
Summary
JOHN BAIN EDINBURGH LTD. is an active private limited company (company number SC251602) incorporated on 23 June 2003, registered in Edinburgh. Its registered activity is retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores (SIC 47220). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £217k and cash of £290k, with 9 employees on average. Net assets fell 6% on the prior period (£231k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,416 comparable companies in the UK (median £8,177, upper quartile £44k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 23 June 200323 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 7 July 2027in 258 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 47220
- Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£290k
+11%vs Aug 2024Not reported
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No changevs Aug 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £217k | £290k | £2,942 | £91k | — | — | 9 |
| 31 August 2024 | £231k | £263k | £6,975 | £54k | — | — | 9 |
Current ratio3.3Comfortable
Cash per employee£32kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
80 / 100 · grade A
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £217,206 at 2025-08-31 |
| +8 | Comfortable liquidityCurrent ratio 3.3 |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £290,419 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2003-06-23 (23 years) |
| 80 | Score, grade A |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- John Alexander Bain
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mrs Angela Margaret Bain
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 258 days
- Next accounts duein 221 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £217k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £231k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for JOHN BAIN EDINBURGH LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.