OCTOPUS TEST SYSTEMS LTD
Company number SC596100 · Active · Aberdeen AB15 9AH
OCTOPUS TEST SYSTEMS LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC596100) incorporated on 2 May 2018, registered in Aberdeen. Its registered activity is other engineering activities (SIC 71129). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £481 and cash of £9,357, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 62% on the prior period (£1,279).
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 667 comparable companies in Aberdeen (median £10k, upper quartile £57k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 2 May 2018
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027 — in 132 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 16 May 2027 — in 209 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 71129
- Other engineering activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 May 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £481 | £9,357 | £17k | — | — | — | 2 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1,279 | £8,441 | £42k | — | — | — | 2 |
- Cash per employee
- £4,678
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 £481 at 2025-05-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -62.4% vs prior period
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2018-05-02 (8 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 Scott Waddell — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 2 May 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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Reminders for OCTOPUS TEST SYSTEMS LTD
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