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Prepared 04 May 2026
JAMES HUTTON LIMITED
SC121376 · ltd · incorporated 1989-11-16
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- Mylnefield, Invergowrie, Dundee, DD2 5DA
- SIC codes
- 72190 — Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Accounts next due
- 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-11-19
2. Directors (8 active)
- ARCHER, Ian Victor James, Dr
- director · appointed 2025-06-03 · born 5/1971 (age 55)
- CAMPBELL, Colin Douglas, Professor
- director · appointed 2015-09-26 · born 6/1961 (age 65)
- KINDNESS, Andrew, Dr
- director · appointed 2025-02-01 · born 6/1963 (age 63)
- ROBERTS, Deborah Jane, Professor
- director · appointed 2025-02-01 · born 4/1965 (age 61)
- SNAPE, Jonathan Bryan, Dr
- director · appointed 2003-08-01 · born 1/1963 (age 63)
- STANLEY, Caroline Anne
- director · appointed 2023-11-01 · born 12/1964 (age 62)
- TREVOR, Elizabeth
- director · appointed 2023-11-01 · born 5/1966 (age 60)
- WALKER, Robin Peter
- director · appointed 2018-02-01 · born 1/1954 (age 72)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- The James Hutton Institute
- 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
4. Group structure
The James Hutton Institute is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- The James Hutton Institute
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
3 total charges (1 outstanding, 2 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 83/100 (Exceptional)
- Owner dependency
- high — 65/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 0 medium · 0 low