# MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN & SONS LIMITED (NI012815)

> MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN & SONS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number NI012815) incorporated on 14 June 1978, registered in Derry. Its registered activity is retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of £550k, with 7 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 76% on the prior period (£312k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1978-06-14
- Registered office: Derry, BT48 7SU
- SIC 47520: Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
- SIC 47540: Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores
- Next accounts due: 2026-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-28
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 83 comparable companies in Belfast (median £39k, upper quartile £369k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | £550k | — | — | £10k | — | — | 7 |
| 2024-01-31 | £312k | — | — | £29k | — | — | 7 |

current ratio 55.48; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £550,231 at 31 January 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +76.4% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 55.48
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 14 June 1978

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Liam Mclaughlin — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors; has significant influence or control, since 2016-04-06
- Mr James (Seamus) Mclaughlin — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors; has significant influence or control, since 2016-04-06
- Mr Desmond Mclaughlin — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors; has significant influence or control, since 2016-04-06

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/NI012815
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