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Prepared 23 April 2026
GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED
SC031218 · ltd · incorporated 1955-12-28
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- Block 5, 104 Coltswood Road, Greenhill Industrial Estate, Coatbridge, ML5 2AG
- SIC codes
- 46130 — SIC 46130
- Accounts next due
- 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-12-19
2. Directors (2 active)
- SHANKS, Alistair Forbes
- director · appointed 2008-03-31 · born 10/1965 (age 61)
- SHANKS, Barry Britton
- director · appointed 2007-10-31 · born 10/1965 (age 61)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- Shankstimber Limited
- 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
4. Group structure
Shankstimber Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- Shankstimber Limited
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
4 total charges (4 outstanding, 0 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 82/100 (Exceptional)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 99/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 0 medium · 0 low