# J. AITCHISON (DUNS) LIMITED (SC036940)

> J. AITCHISON (DUNS) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC036940) incorporated on 2 November 1961, registered in Duns. Its registered activity is sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of £678k and cash of £427k, with 18 employees on average. Net assets fell 2% on the prior period (£689k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1961-11-02
- Registered office: Duns, TD11 3ES
- SIC 45111: Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
- SIC 45112: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- SIC 45200: Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- SIC 47300: Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
- Next accounts due: 2027-08-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-11-16
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 511 comparable companies in Other (median £107k, upper quartile £756k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | £678k | £427k | £61k | £300k | — | — | 18 |
| 2024-11-30 | £689k | £441k | £49k | £298k | — | — | 18 |

current ratio 2.53; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £678,056 at 30 November 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.53
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £427,104
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 2 November 1961

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Andrew Ian Whitehead — owns 50–75% of shares, 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/SC036940
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