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A.W. HERD & SONS LIMITED

Company no. SC027384 · Private Limited Company
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A.W. HERD & SONS LIMITED is an active 76-year-old company. Worth a closer look: net assets down 43% over 1 year and 3 outstanding charges. On the plus side, accounts filed and up to date.

Risk indicators1 point to check
Net assets down 43% over 1 year
3 outstanding charges — secured debt registered
Cash at bank down 27% year on year
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
Established — 76+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years3 charges
StatusActive
Company numberSC027384
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated26 Nov 1949 · 76 yrs
Registered office308 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, AB10 6PL
Nature of business47220 - Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statement due18 Feb 2027

Filed accounts — year to 31 Mar 2025

FigureAmountvs 2024
Cash at bank £1,357 ▼ -27%
Debtors £216,937 ▼ -24%
Creditors £179,679 ▲ +13%
Net assets £119,476 ▼ -43%
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Directors & officers

CAMERON, Derek Robert
Secretary · appointed 18 Mar 2004 · British
BROWN, Gordon Robertson
Director · appointed 18 Mar 2004 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Herd Holdings Limited
Corporate entity person with significant control · ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement4 Feb 2026
Next statement due18 Feb 2027
Accounts typeSmall company

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Data from Companies House (official public register), presented by Verivello for information only — not a credit reference or financial advice. Always verify against the official source. Status & registered office checked live from Companies House · 10 Sep 2026, 16:21 UK.