ELECTRO GUARD FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED
Company number SC277905 · Active · Dundee DD3 6SN
ELECTRO GUARD FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC277905) incorporated on 5 January 2005, registered in Dundee. Its registered activity is security systems service activities (SIC 80200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £1.05m and cash of £153k, with 20 employees on average. Net assets rose 26% on the prior period (£831k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 4,592 comparable companies in the UK (median £4,741, upper quartile £41k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 5 January 2005
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 19 January 2027 — in 89 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 80200
- Security systems service activities
- Accounts type
- Small
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £1.05m | £153k | £1.45m | £650k | — | — | 20 |
| 31 December 2024 | £831k | £148k | £1.25m | £656k | — | — | 20 |
| 31 December 2023 | £511k | £85k | £929k | £647k | — | — | 21 |
- Current ratio
- 2.57 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £7,625
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 93/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,049,031 at 2025-12-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +26.3% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.57
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £152,508
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2005-01-05 (22 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Scutum Group Uk Limited (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 30 June 2022
- Mr Michael Devlin — owns 25–50% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 30 June 2022
- Mrs Therese Devlin — owns 25–50% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 30 June 2022
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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- SECURITAY LIMITED — Dundee, inc. Feb 1996
All companies incorporated on 5 January 2005 · in Jan 2005.
Reminders for ELECTRO GUARD FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.