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Prepared 28 April 2026
JOHN M.F. GROAT & SONS LIMITED
SC065141 · ltd · incorporated 1978-06-20
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- Anchorfast Buildings, Longhope, Orkney, KW16 3PG
- SIC codes
- 47110 — Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- Accounts next due
- 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-06-26
2. Directors (4 active)
- GROAT, Alaster Richard
- director · appointed 2021-06-11 · born 12/1981 (age 45)
- GROAT, Elspeth Inez
- director · appointed 2021-06-11 · born 4/1988 (age 38)
- GROAT, Ewan William
- director · appointed 2021-06-11 · born 7/1986 (age 40)
- GROAT, James Richard
- director · appointed 1998-09-07 · born 1/1955 (age 71)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- Mr James Richard Groat
- 50-75% shares
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 80/100 (Exceptional)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 88/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 0 medium · 0 low