£1.74m
+1%vs Jan 2025ActiveSC355617Private limited companyKinlochleven
OBAN ALES LIMITED
Significant control: John Trew (75–100%)
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Summary
OBAN ALES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC355617) incorporated on 25 February 2009, registered in Kinlochleven. Its registered activity is manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing (SIC 28930). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £1.74m and cash of £938, with 2 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 1% on the prior period (£1.72m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 58 comparable companies in Other (median £48k, upper quartile £619k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr John Trew
- owns 75–100% 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
- 25 February 200917 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027in 369 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 11 March 2027in 135 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 28930
- Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
- SIC 68209
- Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- Accounts type
- Unaudited Abridged
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£938
−98%vs Jan 2025Not disclosed
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+100%vs Jan 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £1.74m | £938 | £197 | £55k | — | — | 2 |
| 31 January 2025 | £1.72m | £51k | £197 | £51k | — | — | 1 |
Current ratio0.02Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£469Cash ÷ 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 £1,736,977 at 31 January 2026
- Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.02
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 25 February 2009
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 369 days
- Confirmation statement duein 135 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.74m · abridged accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.72m · abridged accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 25 February 2009 · in Feb 2009.
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