FORFAR HARDWARE LTD
Company number SC585968 · Active · Glasgow G3 8HZ
FORFAR HARDWARE LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC585968) incorporated on 17 January 2018, registered in Glasgow. Its registered activity is retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of £7,435 and cash of £917, with 9 employees on average. Net assets fell 68% on the prior period (£23k).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 67 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £6,012, upper quartile £43k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 17 January 2018
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2026 — in 11 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 31 January 2027 — in 103 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47520
- Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 January 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2025 | £7,435 | £917 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 31 January 2024 | £23k | £30k | — | — | — | — | 5 |
- Cash per employee
- £102
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 60/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £7,435 at 2025-01-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -68.2% vs prior period
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2018-01-17 (9 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 Raza Ahmed — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 17 January 2018
- Mrs Abida Ahmed — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 12 November 2020
- Mr Umar Ahmed — has significant influence or control · since 17 January 2018 · ceased 17 January 2018
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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- ELITE SHOP LIMITED — Paisley, inc. Oct 2017
- HOME & CO DINGWALL LTD — Glasgow, inc. Apr 2018
Reminders for FORFAR HARDWARE LTD
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