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Prepared 15 May 2026

GORDON BOW PLANT HIRE LTD

SC135116 · ltd · incorporated 1991-11-19

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
📉 Declining — Revenue or profit contracting materially. Pressure signals present.
Jurisdiction
scotland
Registered office
6 Young's Road, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn, EH52 5LY
SIC codes
43120 — Site preparation
Accounts next due
2026-12-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-11-25

2. Directors (5 active)

BOW, Gordon
director · appointed 1991-11-19 · born 1/1958 (age 68)
BOW, Graham
director · appointed 2011-12-12 · born 2/1982 (age 44)
REID, David
director · appointed 2022-04-01 · born 8/1967 (age 59)
TAIT, Richard Robert Sutherland
director · appointed 2016-04-01 · born 3/1973 (age 53)
TAYLOR, Jason
director · appointed 2022-04-01 · born 9/1977 (age 49)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Gms Investments Limited
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

4. Group structure

Gms Investments Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

Gms Investments Limited
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

2 total charges (1 outstanding, 1 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
83/100 (Exceptional)
Owner dependency
high — 65/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low