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ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 27 May 2011

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 28 Feb 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 20 May 2027.

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    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £368,859.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 27 May 2011 (15 years ago).

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  1. Registered office

    EASTBRAE HOUSE, STROMNESS, ORKNEY, KW16 3HS

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 52220 Service activities incidental to water transportation

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    28 Feb 2027
    Last made up to
    31 May 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    20 May 2027
    Last made up to
    6 May 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    1

  6. Names

    1. ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD current
    2. SCOTMARINE LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 May 2025 not published not published £100 £368,859 0
31 May 2024 not published not published £538 £700,541 0
31 May 2023 * not published not published £1,136 £480,237 0

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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  • A.J.B. Scholes Ltd · Secretary, named in the accounts to 31 May 2025
  • Mr B Johnston · Director, named in the accounts to 31 May 2025

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Dr Barry Johnston Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — September 1977 British · Scotland

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Is ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD still trading?

The register shows ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD as active.

What does ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD do?

It files the industry code 52220 (Service activities incidental to water transportation).

When was ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 27 May 2011.

When are ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 28 February 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 May 2025.

When is ORBITAL SHAREHOLDING LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 20 May 2027.

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