Company Overview
Access Mechanical Handling Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Thursday 13 February 1986, so this is a well established company. Access Mechanical Handling Limited has been in business for 40 years and 2 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

11 Sholto Crescent, Righead Industrial Estat, Bellshill, Lanarkshire, ML4 3LX
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Companies House Data
Company NameACCESS MECHANICAL HANDLING LIMITED
Company NumberSC097279
Registered Office Address11 Sholto Crescent
 Righead Industrial Estat
 ML4 3LX
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date13/02/1986
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date19/07/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date21/06/2016
Directors & Members
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Hendry Borthwick - Director
(British, 89 years old, born November 1937)
Mark Borthwick - Director
(British, 52 years old, born January 1974)
Appointed 30 October 2009
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Nuala Borthwick - Director
(British, 51 years old, born August 1975)
Appointed 24 June 2025
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Hendry Borthwick
No companies found
Mark Borthwick
No companies found
Nuala Borthwick
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 589,263 589,263 458,838
Current Assets 1,087,016 1,087,016 1,099,719
Creditors Due Within One Year 241,221 241,221 189,750
Working Cap 845,795 845,795 909,969
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 1,435,058 1,435,058 1,368,807
Long-term Liabilities 111,501 111,501 86,606
Net Assets 1,323,557 1,323,557 1,282,201
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 1,323,557 1,323,557 1,282,201
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Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 35.2% 35.2% 29.4%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 20.8% 20.8% 19.4%
Cash Bank In Hand 40.8% 40.8% 48.0%
Current Assets 64.8% 64.8% 70.6%
Creditors Due Within One Year 14.4% 14.4% 12.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 50.5% 50.5% 58.4%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 79.0% 79.0% 82.3%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 85.6% 85.6% 87.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Liquidity Ratio 4.5 4.5 5.8
Solvency Ratio 4.8 4.8 5.6
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 3
Mortgages Outstanding 3
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Assets 1,676,279 1,676,279 1,558,557
Debt 352,722 352,722 276,356
Net Assets/Debt 1,323,557 1,323,557 1,282,201

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Appointment of Mrs Nuala Mary Borthwick as a director on 24 June 2025
Confirmation statement made on 23 June 2025 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2024 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2023 with updates
Termination of appointment of Jean Dingwall Borthwick as a secretary on 19 July 2022
Termination of appointment of Jean Dingwall Borthwick as a director on 19 July 2022
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2022 with updates
Change of details for Mr Mark Stewart Borthwick as a person with significant control on 30 November 2018
Cessation of Francis Gerald Doyle as a person with significant control on 30 November 2018
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2021 with updates
Termination of appointment of Francis Gerald Doyle as a director on 30 November 2018
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2020 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2019 with updates
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 30 November 2018
Purchase of own shares.
Confirmation statement made on 21 June 2018 with updates
Notification of Francis Gerald Doyle as a person with significant control on 6 April 2016
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