DIRECT SOFTWARE LIMITED
Company number SC586179 · Active · Glasgow G2 6TS
DIRECT SOFTWARE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC586179) incorporated on 19 January 2018, registered in Glasgow. Its registered activity is other software publishing (SIC 58290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £375k and cash of £440k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 226% on the prior period (−£297k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 74 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £100, upper quartile £1,852).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 19 January 2018
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027 — in 377 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 2 February 2027 — in 106 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 58290
- Other software publishing
- SIC 62012
- Business and domestic software development
- 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 | £375k | £440k | £169k | £212k | — | — | 3 |
| 31 January 2025 | −£297k | £654k | £71k | £141k | — | — | 3 |
| 31 January 2024 | −£149k | £404k | £46k | £164k | — | — | 3 |
- Current ratio
- 2.88 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £147k
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 £375,291 at 2026-01-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +226.3% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.88
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £439,857
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2018-01-19 (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 Ruari David Patrick Baker — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights · since 19 January 2018
- Mr Kieran Paul Alexander Baker — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 12 March 2020
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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Reminders for DIRECT SOFTWARE LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.