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Scotia UK PLC

Scotia UK is a company with over half a century experience that has developed smots, the scotia medical observation and training system. It is the default system in the medical sector for the recording of procedures and training for playback and review. The company’s own description of itself, taken from its website.

Active 63 years old · 415th oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 1960s

Company numberSC039144
StatusActive
Incorporated15/08/1963
Accounts last made up to30/04/2025
Next accounts due31/10/2026
Accounts typeFULL
Charges outstanding2

Registered office

4 CASTLE TERRACE, EDINBURGH, EH1 2DP

Other PLCs registered in Edinburgh

Online

Website scotiauk.com

Social accounts X, Facebook

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Filing history

This company has 137 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 20/10/2025. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 25/09/2026.

Filings: accounts32
Filings: officer changes24
Filings: annual returns21
Filings: confirmation statements12
Filings: charges3
Filings: address changes1

The most recent filings

Confirmation statement 25/09/2026
Director appointed 25/09/2026
Director resigned 16/04/2026
Accounts, full 20/10/2025
Confirmation statement 22/09/2025
Accounts, full 23/10/2024
Confirmation statement 26/09/2024
Auditors resignation company 09/05/2024
Accounts, full 26/10/2023
Confirmation statement 27/09/2023

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Who runs it

The register lists 4 current officers and 11 who have resigned.

Colin Johnstone Secretaryappointed 09/09/2016
Colin Johnstone Directorappointed 17/04/2023
James Gordon Mcloughlin Directorappointed 24/05/1991
Stuart William Sinclair Directorappointed 08/09/2016

Who controls it

Companies must record the people or entities with significant control. The register shows 2 current entries.

Mrs Morag Joy Kinghorn
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares; Holds 25% to 50% of the voting rights
since 18/08/2021
Mr James Gordon Mcloughlin
Owns 50% to 75% of the shares; Holds 50% to 75% of the voting rights; Can appoint and remove directors
since 06/04/2016

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 4 registered charges, of which 2 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

Floating charge
Royal Bank Invoice Finance Limited
Fully satisfied, created 13/01/1999
Standard security
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Outstanding, created 18/08/1983
Standard security
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Fully satisfied, created 25/03/1980
Floating charge
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Outstanding, created 25/08/1976

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

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Registered office

No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.

On the register

  • 415th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 1960s cohort
  • Not in liquidation or facing strike off

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)