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ActiveSC434643Private limited companyAberdeen

ACCESS XL LIMITED

Owned by Colin Laird (75–100%)

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

Generated from filed data · no estimates

ACCESS XL LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC434643) incorporated on 12 October 2012, registered in Aberdeen. Its registered activity is manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (SIC 28220). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£1.86m and cash of £1,007, with 20 employees on average. Net assets fell 45% on the prior period (−£1.28m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 572 comparable companies in the UK (median £65k, upper quartile £501k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
12 October 201214 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202622 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
26 October 2027in 369 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 28220
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
04

Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
−£1.86m
vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£1,007
−98%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
20
+5%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
−£1.86m
Cash at bank
£1,007
Average employees
20
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024−£1.86m£1,007£572k———20
31 December 2023−£1.28m£51k£516k———19
Cash per employee£50Cash ÷ 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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets below zeroNet assets £-1,857,683 at 31 December 2024
  • Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-45.2% vs prior period
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 12 October 2012
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

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.

06

Ownership and control

1 active
  • Mr Colin Laird
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • 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.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 369 days
  2. Next accounts due22 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £1.86m · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £1.28m · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Aberdeen

Same activity (manufacture of lifting and handling equipment), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 12 October 2012 · in Oct 2012.

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Reminders for ACCESS XL LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.

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