# PHOTOLOX LIMITED (SC081970)

> PHOTOLOX LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC081970) incorporated on 28 February 1983, registered in Edinburgh. Its registered activity is portrait photographic activities (SIC 74201). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of £4.62m and cash of £1.56m, with 66 employees on average. Net assets fell 6% on the prior period (£4.89m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1983-02-28
- Registered office: Edinburgh, EH3 8RY
- SIC 74201: Portrait photographic activities
- SIC 74202: Other specialist photography
- SIC 74203: Film processing
- Next accounts due: 2026-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-14
- Accounts type: GROUP

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,680 comparable companies in the UK (median £731, upper quartile £13k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | £4.62m | £1.56m | £2.21m | — | — | −£69k | 66 |
| 2024-01-31 | £4.89m | £703k | £1.60m | — | — | −£107k | 78 |
| 2023-01-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £4,619,920 at 31 January 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £1,555,109
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 28 February 1983

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## Persons with significant control

- Ian Weston Loxley — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors; has significant influence or control, since 2016-07-12

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