OV3 LTD
Company number SC494758 · Active · Peterhead AB42 3LL
OV3 LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC494758) incorporated on 9 January 2015, registered in Peterhead. Its registered activity is marine fishing (SIC 03110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of −£278k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period. Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 538 comparable companies in Aberdeen (median £15k, upper quartile £145k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 9 January 2015
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027 — in 378 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 23 January 2027 — in 97 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 03110
- Marine fishing
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 January 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | −£278k | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 31 January 2025 | −£278k | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 31 January 2024 | −£278k | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 48/100 (grade D)
- -15 Negative net assets — Net assets £-278,404 at 2026-01-31
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2015-01-09 (12 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
- Mr David Cardno Buchan — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
- Mr Robert Duthie Buchan — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
- Mr John Buchan — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Aberdeen
Same activity (marine fishing), closest in incorporation date.
- A J THIRD LTD — Fraserburgh, inc. Dec 2014
- BIRNIE & STEWART LTD — Aberdeen, inc. Jan 2015
- OCEAN ENDEAVOUR LTD — Peterhead, inc. Dec 2014
- GARMAN LTD — Fraserburgh, inc. Oct 2014
- EXODUS FISHING LTD — Fraserburgh, inc. Oct 2014
- J W FISHING SERVICES LTD — Peterhead, inc. Mar 2015
Reminders for OV3 LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.