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Prepared 08 June 2026
A.W. HERD & SONS LIMITED
SC027384 · ltd · incorporated 1949-11-26
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 💤 Zombie — Technically active but dormant or stalled — minimal activity.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- 308 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, AB10 6PL, Scotland
- SIC codes
- 47220 — Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores
- Accounts next due
- 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2027-02-18
2. Directors (1 active)
- BROWN, Gordon Robertson
- director · appointed 2004-03-18 · born 8/1948 (age 78)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- Herd Holdings Limited
- 75-100% shares
4. Group structure
Herd Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- Herd Holdings Limited
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
5 total charges (3 outstanding, 2 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 82/100 (Exceptional)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 100/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 0 medium · 0 low