# HIGHLAND FINE CHEESES LIMITED (SC044504)

> HIGHLAND FINE CHEESES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC044504) incorporated on 5 April 1967, registered in Tain. Its registered activity is butter and cheese production (SIC 10512). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £232k and cash of £108k, with 20 employees on average. Net assets fell 54% on the prior period (£505k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1967-04-05
- Registered office: Tain, IV19 1EB
- SIC 10512: Butter and cheese production
- Next accounts due: 2027-02-28
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-04-19
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 57 comparable companies in Other (median £1,000, upper quartile £181k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | £232k | £108k | £272k | £514k | — | — | 20 |
| 2024-05-31 | £505k | £235k | £253k | £434k | — | — | 18 |

current ratio 1.06; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £231,905 at 31 May 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -54.0% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £108,020
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 April 1967

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Ruariadh Guy Vernon Munro Stone — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, 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/SC044504
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