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Register entry · No. SC008878

ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 5 Dec 1913

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    Accounts on time

    Overdue since 31 Oct 2006 (7302 days).

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Overdue since 14 Dec 2016 (3605 days).

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    Charges

    3 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 4 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    3 current directors.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 5 Dec 1913 (112 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    C/O INVOCAS BUSINESS RECOVERY, AND INSOLVENCY LIMITED, JAMES, MILLER HOUSE, 98 WEST GEORGE, STREET, GLASGOW, G2 1PJ

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 4521 Gen construction & civil engineer
    • 4542 Joinery installation
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Oct 2006 · OVERDUE
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2004
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    14 Dec 2016 · OVERDUE
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  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    3
    All time
    4
  6. Names

    1. ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED current

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People

Officers All 8, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Alfred Gilchrist Director — — July 1942 British
James Mclachlan Dobson Director 12 May 1994 — June 1945 British
Colin Alfred Gilchrist Director 24 Sep 2000 — September 1970 British · Scotland
James Mclachlan Dobson Secretary 12 May 1994 — — British

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Is ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED still trading?

The register shows ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED as active.

What does ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED do?

It files these industry codes 4521 (Gen construction & civil engineer); 4542 (Joinery installation).

When was ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 5 December 1913.

When are ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED's accounts due?

They were due on 31 October 2006 and are overdue. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2004.

When is ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

It was due on 14 December 2016 and is overdue.

Who runs ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED?

ROBERT GILCHRIST AND SON, LIMITED has 3 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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